Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control to survey state stores hours
The Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control board works on a survey of hourly volumes across state stores to tailor clerk shifts and opening times to community needs. It will maintain a 12 hour day, intensify the drive against bootleggers, and use express mail orders to reach unserved areas with price lists and money orders.
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Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control
Harper Building
South Loudoun Street
Commonwealth
Page News editor W. Carl Lauck dies after long illness
Funeral services were held for W. Carl Lauck 62 editor and former postmaster of Luray who died Saturday after a year of failing health. Lauck connected with Page News and Courier over 40 years and led the paper as editor and owner in recent decades. He was active in Democratic politics and Prohibition work and is survived by his widow Annie Lauck and son Edward Lauck of Memphis Tennessee.
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the Star
Luray
Carl Lauck
The
Page News and Courier
Lauck
Virginia
Shenandoah
Page Valleys
Democratic Party
Page County
Annie Lauck
Edward Lauck
Memphis, Tenn
Adlerika Ad Promises Sleep Relief From Gas
An advertisement from Baker's Drug Store Steph ens City by Steele & Brother druggists promotes Adlerika as a one dose remedy to remove poisons and relieve gas pressing on the heart so readers can sleep on their left side without discomfort.
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Baker's Drug Store
Stephens City
Steele & Brother, Druegists
Paras Dale Ae
Death Summons Mr Newcomer on a Vacation Trip
The obituary outlines the life of Henry Newcomer a Swiss born immigrant who settled in Lancaster County Pennsylvania. He attended Friends Academy Carey's School and St Pauls School and earned a Bachelor from Johns Hopkins University in 1889. He worked at Baltimore Storage and Lighterage Company until 1901 then joined Atlantic Coast Line as treasurer two years later he was elected to a higher post.
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Henry Newcomer
Switzerland
Lancaster County
Friend’s Academy
Carey’s School
St. Paul's School
Concord
N. H
Financial Pioneer Newcomer Led Maryland Banking Rise
The article details the career of a Maryland financier who advanced from vice president to president of the National Exchange Bank of Baltimore. He served as Johns Hopkins trustee, was later Maryland vice president of the American Bankers Association, and helped shape major deals including the Merchants National Bank sale. He also advocated a sales tax and proposed war debt funding plans with France and England.
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National Exchange Bank of Baltimore
Johns Hopkins University
Maryland
American Bankers’ Association
Newcomer
New York
Merchants National Bank
Royal Bank of Canada
Bankers’ Group
Albert D. Graham
First National Bank
The
Sun
Treasury Department
France
England
Local angler nets four and a half pound bass
Dr. G. C. Kendig of this city caught a large mouth black bass weighing four and a half pounds near Beck's bungalow on the Shenandoah river yesterday. The fish was displayed today at Miller's hardware store on North Loudoun street drawing considerable interest from anglers and passersby.
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G. C. Kendig
Beck
Shenandoah River
Miller’s Hardware Store
Loudoun Street
1200 Year Old Sogdian Manuscript Found in Asia
A manuscript in the Sogdian language, likely about twelve centuries old, was discovered in central Asia. The script runs across twenty three lines on a sheet of Chinese paper.
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Central Asia
Minnows Battle Mosquitoes Guarding Carolina to Texas
A fledgling report describes tiny minnows living off mosquitoes forming a natural defense along the coast from Carolina to Texas. The piece highlights their role in reducing malaria risk and maintaining livable shorelines.
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Carolina
Texas
Medics Exhibit At Cleveland A M A Convention
Dr Logan Clendening reports that the American Medical Association meeting in Cleveland featured extensive exhibits of experimental and clinical work. Demonstrations included liver extract injections for pernicious anemia, Indiana Plan of Health Coordination, nutrition exhibits, and dietary precautions myths. Six pamphlets by Dr Clendening are offered for ten cents each.
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Logan Clendening
Ths
American Medical Association
Cleveland
Booth
Indiana Plan of Health
Health Department
Clendening
Hindenburg Reported Ill as German Leader Deteriorates
Bayreuth July 30 Information has reached Chancellor Hitler that President Paul von Hindenburg is seriously ill A source said a certain old gentleman is very ill with few details available The piece notes a naval insignia description of a second class petty officer printer symbol.
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Associated Press
Bayreuth Germany
Hitler
Paul von Hindenburg
Lea Leaves Prison Paroled After Bank Failure Case
Luke Lea Jr. was sentenced to two to six years in the Franklin Bank & Trust Co. collapse at Asheville North Carolina. His parole follows a judge’s recommendation. His father Luke Lea Sr. remains jailed in Raleigh serving six to ten years. The younger Lea began serving May 10.
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Franklin Bank & Trust Co
Asheville
N. C
Luke Lea, Jr
Tennessee
Raleigh
Young Lea
Austrian Minister Prochnik Flags Nazi Plot Against Dollfuß
In Washington DC Envoy Edgar L G Prochnik reports that German Nazis plotted for weeks to assassinate Austrian Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuß. He reviews newspaper details while detailing the crisis in Austria.
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Austria
United States
Edgar L. G. Prochnik
Washington, D. C
Prochnik
Engelbert Dollfuss
Late Conveyances of City Realty Record Transfers
Conveyances show transfers including George M. Clark to Charles W. Clark at 910 South Market for 10 dollars. H K Benham to C P Bailey on Kent Street for 900 dollars. Margaret E Athey to May 8 Griffin on Gray Avenue for 10 dollars. Ruth S Smith. George B Womeldorph to Isaac F Shiley at South Market Street for 2175 dollars. Shenandoah Valley National Bank to Edward H Loy and Ellen Estelle Loy on East Piccadilly Street for 6000 dollars.
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Corporation
George M. Clark
Chas. W. Clark
No. 910
South Market
Cameron Street
H. K. Benham
Spl. Com'r
C. P. Bailey
Kent Street
Margaret E. Athey
Griffin
Gray Avenue
Ruth S. Smith
George B. Womeldorph
Isaac F. Shiley
South Market Street
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Edward H. Loy
Ellen Estelle Loy
East Piccadilly Street
Loudoun
Market Street
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General Assembly
Page Co
Muggs McGinnis
Death
MR. Newcomer
Frank Miller
Winchester
Russell Bros. Circus
Kelvinator
Department of Public Health
Committee On Foods
Cléndening
Russell Brothers
Fair Grounds
Athleta
Miracle Man
Dalbernie
Dad Whitlark
Ripley
Russia
the Romanoffs
Miller
Dancing Horses
Avalon Troupe
LA Viena Sisters
EL Kapitan
Rin-Tin-Tin
Miss DeMarr
By Wally Bishop
Central Press Association
Ike
Wenders
the Wise Old Owl
von Hindenburg
Lea
Envoy
Libby
Safedge
Libbey Safedge
Ud Buncutter Tire Co
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