Wrights glass skyscraper plans excite Chicago
Frank Lloyd Wright envisions a 23 story glass office tower for Chicago's loop and a glass hotel in Chandler Arizona. The design features a tree like skeleton with pylons supporting floors and a two layer insulated glass wall system. Costs are projected around seven million dollars for the Chicago building and several million for the Arizona hotel with construction to begin after site selection and lease arrangements.
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Arizona
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Nature
San Marcos
Aoat
Alexander Chandler
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Ariz
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Desert
Shenandoah Valley Broadcasters Play on Chamber Radio Program
E. Martin of Kernstown manager of the Shenandoah Valley Broadcasters Orchestra states the organization rather than the Virginia Home Players performed on the Winchester Chamber of Commerce radio program at Mount Vernon Hills station February 22. They also played at the same station March 1 by management's special appointment.
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Kernstown
Shenandoah Valley Broadcasters’ Orchestra
Virginia Home Players
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Mount Vernon Hills
Sheriff Sale Scheduled on March 31 in Winchester VA
Distress sale in the matter of Good & Company versus C E Babb. Public auction at 10 o clock A M at No 1 South Loudoun street Winchester Virginia of personal property including an iron safe desk showcase heating stove washer stand Burrows adding machine Underwood typewriter two ladders blow torch cans of paint varnish two electric water heaters and more. A J Wigginton Deputy Sheriff Frederick County VA announces the auction.
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C. E. Babb
Loudoun Street
Winchester
Underwood
Tourist Traffic in Virginia Rises Steadily
Virginia tourist traffic rose 10 percent from 1928 to 1929 according to State Highway Department census checks. About 10,064 tourists visited Virginia in 1928 and 19,725 in 1929, with Alexandria next to highest in daily highway traffic. Estimated yearly tourist spending neared 54.25 million dollars as travel facilities expand with battlefield parks and national forests plans.
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How Women Lose Fat In England Kruschen Salts Ad
A vintage weight loss ad touts Kruschen Salts as a miracle fat burner and vitality booster. It promises 15 pounds a month and renewed energy, claiming clear skin and sharpened mind, with an 85 cent four week supply from baker’s drug stores.
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America
Baker’s Drug Store
When the Apple Blossoms Call Me
Poem dedicated to the Winchester Chamber of Commerce by Nina Glynn Anderson celebrates apples and a Virginia festival. It evokes Winchester's charm, spring blossoms, and the inviting spirit of the valley hills and dales.
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Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Nina Glynn Anderson
Winchester
New Riverton and Strasburg Road To Undergo Changes
Bids opened for grading Riverton Strasburg road Route No. 55. The new road with about 90 percent relocation will cross and recross the old route and shorten the Riverton to Strasburg journey.
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Strasburg Road
Riverton-Strasburg
Riverton
Strasburg
New State Road Plan Details Right of Way
The proposed road runs eight and a half miles with a 60 foot right of way a 30 foot roadbed and a 20 foot road. Grading must be completed by November 1. W A Royal right of way engineer and Dr W W of Front Royal are surveying landowners and securing the rights of way.
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W. A. Royal
W. W
Front Royal
Apple Case Amendments Advised for General Court
Amendments to the state apple and marketing law from the recent General Court session are expected to be valuable for enforcement. Authorities noted the changes may allow Apple cases to be tried in any court, broadening jurisdiction and potential outcomes.
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Apple
Court Procedures Permit New Cases in County Circuits
The act allows cases to be brought in county and circuit courts but notes no funds were appropriated to implement the act’s purposes.
Parrots Treated For Renew Ailment Hampering Speech
A clipped note from Ma con Telegraph reports parrots treated for a renewed ailment affecting vocal ability. The piece humorously notes the parrot cannot be told to fetch dental care.
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Macon Telegraph
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