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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1924

Page

6

Seizure Reveals Smuggling Ring Valued at Millions

New York June 16 Drug seizures totaling over 2 9 million were made on a truck off a Hoboken pier. Treasury agents said the narcotics were hidden in 5000 scrubbing brushes handles. The seizure exposed a German syndicate that smuggled drugs into the United States over two years.

New York Hoboken N. J Treasury Department United States President Roosevelt Esterbrook

Airplane Experiments Seek Mine Rescue Crew Carrier Feasibility

In Alabama, experiments test aircraft adaptability to carry mine rescue crews and equipment. Researchers evaluate safety, access, and deployment efficiency of airborne rescue teams during mining disasters.

Alabama

Wholesale prices decline in May amid varied groups

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a continued downward swing in wholesale prices through May led by declines in farm products and metals. The weighted index for 404 commodities fell one point from April to 147, with foods steady and other groups slipping slightly. overall level about six percent below May last year.

Associated Press Ashington Bureau ‘of Labor Statistics Department of Labor

Bear attack on stocks frustrated by oil buoyancy

New York stock market rose as buoyant oil prices offset bear attempts to drive down shares. Crude production curtailment talks and hope for higher gasoline use due to better weather spurred trading. call money opened at 2 percent.

Associated Press New York

Ouch My Back Rub Promises Quick Lumbago Relief

An old advertisement claims Ouch My Back Rub eases back pain lumbago sciatica and rheumatism. It urges readers to try the product, promising prompt relief and stout effectiveness as a trustworthy remedy.

U. S. To Date Has Given Much To Roads In Va

Richmond June 15 The Bureau of Public Roads reports the federal aid highway system in Delaware Maryland Virginia and West Virginia totals 6512 miles with designated routes. States receipts total 540 million since 1916 with most funds spent on the Federal aid system. 711 miles are completed or near completion in the three states and Maryland.

Richmond Delaware Maryland Virginia West Virginia Bureau of Public Roads United States Department of Agriculture Othe West Foxy Wae Federatate

Threat to blow up morgue alarms Mississippi authorities

San Pedro Calif June 16 A new threat to dynamite the morgue in Mississippi sparked a heavy civilian guard and police presence after a raid on radical protesters. The warning was believed to be retaliation for an assault on a meeting place, prompting measures to protect the morgue early today.

Mississippi San Pedro Calif Eday Hollowell T A Et Thorkers of

American Olympic Team Departs Hoboken for Paris

The American Olympic team sails from Hoboken aboard the America toward the 1924 Paris Games. A 253 athlete delegation across eight sports includes 105 track and field stars, 11 gymnasts, 26 boxers, 17 wrestlers, 36 swimmers, 7 cyclists, and 10 fencers.

Hex Paris Hoboken America Harvard London Conn

Missing Deputy Matteotti Rumors Roil Rome

Rome reports debated whether Giacomo Matteotti, a Chamber of Deputies member missing since Tuesday, is dead or alive. Circulating rumors claim a mutilated body was found and secretly hidden in Rome, while police say they have no knowledge of his whereabouts and continue the search.

Rome Giacomo Matteotti Chamber of Deputies Matteotti

Not Consistent. Bashful Boy and Geraldine Adrift in Talk

A fragmented exchange shows Bashful Boy declaring happiness with Jane as the priority. The father questions changing minds after yesterday’s marriage talk. Gerald questions his suit while Geraldine comments on self phrasing.

Jane

Too True Note on Injustice and Defiance

A brief reflection on daily injustices men face while proclaiming they will not endure them. The piece emphasizes persistence of resistance against oppression, hinting at collective struggle and personal resolve.

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Frederick County J. Victor Arthur Rouss Winchester Snook Ces Snook David. Snook Lary Fawcett Market Street The St. Jacobs Oil U. S Standard Gas & Oil Supply. Co. Inc Italy Bart Martin Gerald Geraldine
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