Advertising Rates and Deadlines for Notices
The notice outlines advertising rates. Class at 2 cents per word with a 25 cent minimum, 50 for 150 words, and 75 cents for Cards of Thanks. Display ads with borders due by 10 AM publication day. Transient rate 42 cents per inch. National reps listed in New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh Des Moines and Atlanta.
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Divine, Tenney Corp
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Des Moines
Atlanta
Walk With Christ Verse Remains Core of Faith Message
A religious excerpt invites believers to live in Christ as taught in Colossians 2 6 7 emphasizing roots in faith and gratitude. The passage anchors daily conduct in spiritual growth and thankfulness.
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Christ
Christ Jesus
the Lord
Gas War Praise as Winchester Dealer Lowers Gas Prices
The Winchester gasoline dealer voluntarily reduces price by about two cents a gallon in a bid to lower regional prices. The Star praises the move, cites prior price disparities with eastern Virginia and West Virginia, and pledges ongoing coverage to secure fair, statewide-price parity.
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Winchester
Star
Virginia
West Virginia
Memory of the Great American Home Exposed
The piece cites an American Public Health Association report noting dire home conditions. Few rural homes have plumbing or running water, electricity is scarce, many houses are fire traps, and heat is wasted due to poor insulation. Southern homes lack screens, risking malaria, while New York tenement findings reveal horrible living conditions.
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American Public Health Association
Haven Emerson
Association
New York City
Little Brown School Q&A Reveals Federal Profits
In a brief Q and A from Saileeyt DAYS, two federal units operate at a profit the patent office and the navigation bureau. Guam belongs to the United States and the Pitti Palace is a Florence palace housing a famous art gallery.
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Patent Office
Navigation Bureau
Guam
United States
Pitti Palace
Florence
Gallery of
Paintings
Fireproof Homes Inspire Federal Housing Vision
The housing remodeling program under President Roosevelt receives broad support as a worthy use of federal funds. A successful rollout could uplift future lyrics about sturdy, insulated homes, replacing the old shacks with modern amenities like tile bathrooms and electric systems.
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Roosevelt
Candy consumption rises while hard liquor use declines
The report links candy sales to broader drinking trends, noting a 30 percent rise in candy consumption from last year and annualized first four months at about 200 million dollars. It contrasts this with beer and hard liquor declines and cites 1929 confectionery value around 400 million dollars, with retail sales higher by half again.
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New York Times
One Year Ago Jack Berry Drowns at Maxwell Point
The body of Jack G. Berry 22 of Clearbrook is brought to Winchester for burial after drowning off Maxwell Point Maryland. President Roosevelt acts to stimulate recovery through public works. A dog leads to a cistern where a child is found in Mercersburg Pennsylvania water. John J. Blaine named to the RFC by the President.
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Jack G. Berry
Clearbrook
Winchester
Maxwell Point
Roosevelt
Mercersburg
John J. Blaine
Martinsburg Alumni Banquet Headlines Principal James P Reardon
James P Reardon serves as principal speaker at an alumni banquet hosted by St Josephs School in Martinsburg West Virginia. Heavy rainfall sweeps the county while Handely finals conclude with the Senior banquet. Marriage license fees rise from one dollar to three effective June 16.
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James P. Reardon
St. Josephs School
Martinsburg
W. Va
Valley Scouts plan Handley campus track meet
The Boy Scouts of Valley communities schedule a track meet at the Handley campus. Memorial services are held at Walnut Springs Church. Wheat prospects are reported diminished due to rust damage. The French plane Yellow Bird is noted en route to America ten years ago.
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Yellow Bird
America
Boy Scouts of Valley Communities
Handley
Walnut Springs Church
Wardensville Bear Cub Capture and Local News Roundup
Two men bound for Wardensville stop their wagon to capture a bear cub. R. Gray Williams speaks at a Memorial Day gathering in Hagerstown. An unlicensed peddler is captured by Officer John Massey after a chase. H. B. Grim lands Martinsburg High School material contract. Cy McDonald, first baseman, declines an offer to play for Altoona.
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Wardensville
R. Gray Williams
Hagerstown
John Massey
H. B. Grim
Martinsburg
Cy McDonald
Reig
Altoona
Fathers Day Reminder to Honor Dads With Kind Words
A poet urges families to keep Father’s Day joyful and supportive. The verse notes fathers work year round and deserve help, love, and cheer to build family security. It warns that grim moods can threaten harmony and that smiles and laughter ease troubles.
Granitehead Shops Hold Storm Bound Boat and Books
At Granitehead a storm halts summer commerce as old friends Scripps and Armiger run book and shoe shops. The pair recall wartime service, curate rare volumes, and welcome Dilly with a cake while a romantic tension lingers around a white cloaked figure seen on the rocks.
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Joan Dudley
Maine
Adelaide Delafield
Drew Hallam
Granitehead
Portsmouth
Othr
Peter
Scripps
Stephen Scripps
Giles Armiger
France
Giles
Stephen
Armiger
Dilly
William
Plymouth
Gloucester
Ben Jonson
Samuel
Keats
Fanny Browne
Pepys
Shelley
Rainfall totals and averages from Winchester records
Present and past rainfall data show none for the last 24 hours ending 8 a m. June to date .56 inches year to date 10.32 inches. The Winchester Laboratory 21 year average is 34.71 inches annually with monthly averages ranging from 1.97 inches in February to 3.94 inches in May.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Children Observe Day At Fremont Lutheran Church
Children of Fremont Church in Hayfield will present a literary and musical program Sunday at 3 p.m. under Mrs. C. H. Harbaugh leading rehearsals. Rev. C. E. Seastrunk will give the principal address. The Ladies' Aid Society hosts a lawn social June 23 at 8 p.m.
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Lizzie Blosser Haines
Winchester
Hayfield
Public sale of ware house property in Winchester
Default on debt secured by a March 10 1934 Deed of Trust from L L Hock man. Trustees M M Lynch and Jas P Reardon will offer the warehouse building 40 by 50 feet two stories on North Market Street in Winchester at noon on June 23 1934. Bidder pays cash. Property on lands of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Deed Book 54 Page 43.
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L. L. Hockman
Corporation Clerk’s
Winchester
Virginia
County Court House
North Market
Cameron
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Hockman
E. J. Snapp
M. M. Lynch
Jas. P. Reardon
President's June 8 Message Redefines New Deal Goals
Lipman argues the President's speech outlines a return to secure private property, homes, and livelihoods, framing New Deal steps as protections for individuals against loss of property and market instability. He notes bond markets rise, NRA relaxations, and stresses successors in Congress represent farmers, small business, homeowners, and independent individuals.
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Congress
Wirt
Ockman
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Moscow
Rome
Berlin
New York Tribune Inc
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Illinois
Illini
St. John’s
Victor
Itnica
L Stores Co
VOGUE
Snapp Foundry, Inc
N. Cameron St
W. Valley Airways
Keffers
E. Piccadilly St
Baker’s Drug Store
Walter Lippman
N R. A
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Westinghouse Automatic
Northern Virginia Power Company
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