Plan to buy Woodrow Wilson birthplace shrine endorsed
Woodrow Wilson Foundation filed to acquire The Manse in Staunton for a national shrine. State funds up to 10 000 are allocated with 5 000 available July 1 and remaining 1938 funds for restoration. Virginia figures include Cordell Hull Carter Glass and Byrd backing the project to honor democracy and Wilson's legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manse
Garden Club of
Virginia
Mary Baldwin College of
Staunton
Wilson
Joseph R. Wilson
Staunton First Presbyterian Church
Mary Baldwin College
Augusta
Hull
Glass
Byrd
Jesse FE. Jones
Washington
Emily Smith
Norman H. Davis
Richmond
Wilmer Bolling
B. Lawrence Groner
Norfolk
Lewis C. Williams
John Lloyd Newcomb
University of Virginia
Floridus S.cosby
John Stewart Bryan
The
College of William and Mary
Edna Meredith
Des Moines
Iowa
Michael Killighan
Frank L. Polk
New York
Edward R. Stentinius
Bolling and Williams
Town in Which Big War Started Takes No Notice
Sarajevo observes the 24 year anniversary of the Archduke assassination with minimal ceremony. A withered bouquet rests on Gavrilo Princip's grave and few tourists visit the Miljacka bridge marked by a tablet where the shots were fired. No monuments or songs memorialize Princip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarajevo
Yugoslavia
Franz Ferdinand
Sophie
Austria-Hungary
Gavrilo Prinzip
Miljazka
French Army Plane Crash Kills Five Fliers at Reims
Five French army airmen died when a military plane crashed near Reims France and burst into flames about 200 yards from the airfield. The tragedy occurred on June 28 as rescuers secured the scene and investigated the cause of the fire and crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reims
France
Keep Your Kidneys Active Test Ad
An old advertisement urges kidney health with a thirty day RIS trial treatment for 50c. Sold by Alexander's Drug Store in Winchester Virginia Berlin's Ivyville Virginia and Miller's Drug Store in Winchester Virginia. A substitute only accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander’s
Winchester
Virginia
Berlin’s
Ivyville
Miller’s Drug Store
Apple inclusion in the United States Pharmacopeia
Historical note on apples as a medicinal and folklore element across cultures. From myths in Greece and Turkey to English farming customs on Christmas Eve and remedies for warts and diarrhea. Apple components cited for digestive and cleansing properties. effectiveness remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
Tes Pharmacopeia
Turkey
England
Devonshire
Peomerania
Silesia
Thuringia
Round Up of boxing and baseball notes from New York sports
New York round up reports on Schmeling being unlikely to fight in Germany, fans backing Bill Terry in the all star game, and Broadway betting on the Americans. It notes Gehrig over Trosky for the all star team, Cars about Cobb and Giants pitchers Hubbell and French, loot on Walters Seeds and Davis trades, Ruth batting practice power, and Richmond Virginia night softball expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Louis Schmeling
Germany
Brooklyn
Bill Terry
Cincinnati
Broadway
Navy
Poughkeepsie
Schmeling
Tommy Farr
Ja Wohl
Mike Jacobs
Lou Gehrig
Hal Trosky
Iron Horse
Clay Bryant
Cubs
Esquire
Giants
Larry French
Carl Hubbell
Tackton
All Weill
Eddie Mead
Armstrong
Ambers
Babe Ruth
Primo
Reds
Spud Davis
Hollingsworth
Bucky Walters
Bob Seeds
Browns
Buck Newsom
Henry Armstrong
Lou Ambers
Lou
Richmond
Vaccine Preventing T-B Deaths
Ottawa June 28 AP science writer reports a marked drop in tuberculosis deaths among young children due to the bacillus Calmette Guerin vaccine. Dr J A Baudouin of Montreal says 573 vaccinated children with active TB exposure had 40 cases and 11 deaths versus 158 cases and 50 deaths in 943 unvaccinated children over 12 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen J. McDonough
Associated Press
Ottawa
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Pasteur Institute
Paris
France
J. A. Baudouin
University of Montreal
Baudouin
Louis Pasteur
Ten Named For $50,000 Claccis Despite Downpour
Ten entries were announced for the Massachusetts handicap at Suffolk Downs after two days of rain. The field features War Admiral and Sea Biscuit as top contenders with jockeys Kurtsinger and Woolf. Rain eased but wind remained in New England ahead of tomorrow’s race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claccis
Boston
Suffolk Downs
Massachusetts
Kurtsinger
Woolf
Renick
Menow
Wall
Busy K
H. le Blanc
Bierman
F. A. Smith
Deering
Mora
Singer
Berger
New England
Last Minute Reprieve Saves Condemned Man Shaw
Prison warden Alfred Dowd of Indiana State Prison at Michigan City obtained a four day stay for condemned murderer Robert Shaw, a British subject, with a half hour life left before the electric chair. Governor Townsend granted the reprieve after Dowd telephoned him and explained Shaw had been condemned without a jury on a guilty plea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Dowd
Indiana
Michigan City
Ind
Robert Shaw
M. Clifford Townsend
Shaw
Central Press
Records Shattered as Heavy Rain Swamps Philadelphia Area
Continuous rain in Eastern Pennsylvania and Delaware drenched the region, setting June records. Philadelphia reported 4.70 inches since Sunday and 9.94 inches for the month, with bridges washed out and highways flooded. In Delaware, 5.11 inches caused crop damage and flooding near Silver Lake, Middleton, as dam embankments failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Weather Bureau
Mate Highway Department
Wilmington
Del
Delaware
Silver Lake
Middleton
Noxentown
German waiter Schmide sentenced for spying in Bordeaux
In Bordeaux on June 28 a German case waiter identified as Schmide was convicted by military authorities of spying and sentenced to 13 years at hard labor. The Fuller Man, Phone 137 620 Stewart, carried the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bordeaux
France
Schmide
Fuller Man
S. Stewart
Alimony Asked in New York Separation Suit
Mrs. Martha Barkley Ryan seeks annual alimony of 15000 dollars and 15000 for her lawyer in her split from Basil A. Ryan. Cotillo reserved ruling. She says the marriage lasted one night and she has a year old child with Ned Parks as the father. Ryan’s family trust funds and estate details are noted in the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Supreme Court
Salvatore A. Cotillo
Martha Barkley Ryan
Basil A
Pat”) Ryan
Clarke County
Morganton
N. C
Ryan
Paying Passengers
Hutchinson Kansas residents warn of train travel hazards after a Hutchinson bound freight train is held up by two masked men. About a dozen transients lose about 50 dollars and a cheap watch to the robbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson
Kans
Snake Bite Ends Sparks in Chewelah Tale
Chewelah Washington 15 year old Raymond Sturmer was bitten by a decapitated rattler. Doctors say a muscular reaction will determine the danger as the boy recovers after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chewelah
Raymond Sturmer
Raymond
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wilson Shrine
State Commission
United States
Pharmacopeia
SE Kelvinator
Kelvinator
Miller
Anderson
Front Royal
DODGE
Plymouth
By Eddie Brietz
Vy Pi
Loudoun St
C. 5
Howard
Sea Biscuit
Robert Shaw Warden
Wards Riversides
Wang Ehesecod al EY Pv
Wat
Penn
Ward
Gladstone
Florida
Hardy
Sturdhbilt Silk Line
S. Loudoun St
Montgomery Ward
Ae Clarke
Akron, O
Annapolis, Md
Atlanta, Ga
Baltimore, Md
Beckley, W. Va
Bluefield, W. Va
Mass
Cess
Buffalo
Catonsville
Steee
Chambersburg
Charlestown
W. Va
Charlottesville, Va
Chicago, Nl
Cincinnati, O. Culpeper, Va
Cumberland, Md
Danville, Va
Detroit, Mich
Farmville
Falls Church
Fredericksburg
Garden City
Gettysburg
Greensboro
Harrisburg
Huntington
Keyser
Lancaster
Laurel
Lexington
Roanoke
Washington, D. C
Trenton
N. J
York
Tae
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company OF
Bell System
Edie
Danond
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!