Col Lindbergh Not Celebrating His Anniversary
Col Lindbergh, not seeking observances, will spend the ten year anniversary of his New York to Paris flight quietly at his country home with son Jon. The famed American expatriate shows calm, reticent mood and continues his secretive biological experiments, with only occasional glimpses by villagers.
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Col. Lindbergh
Colies A. Lindbergh
New York
Paris
Lon Barn
Lindbergh
Jon
Philip Morris Plans First Translucent Glass Brick Tobacco Plant in Virginia
Richmond officials announce construction of a new translucent glass brick tobacco plant by Philip Morris and Co. Ltd. at South Richmond. The $700,000 facility will cover half a block, employ about 600 workers, and likely open in October, with some staff from the crowded existing unit. The Richmond plant joins a London operation, together accounting for five percent of global cigarette output.
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Richmond
Virginia
Philip Morris and Co.,, Ltd
Wirt Hatcher
Leaf
Hatcher
Philip Morris
London
Virginia Girl In Papers Big Feature On Dancer Life
A Whitton Forsythe native Virginia canteen dancer is featured by the New York Post in a six column page length layout with 14 pictures detailing her daily routine at Paradise Restaurant. The series follows her awakening rehearsal calls dressing leaving her room coffee and orange juice at 4 pm swimming to work at 7 pm and earning 35 dollars weekly while dining and performing in the chorus and leaving with a fully dressed boyfriend.
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Virginia Cantee
Whitton Fors2
New York Post Today
Paradise
Virginia
Clifton Forge
Winchester's Colonial Notices Show Early Virginia Society
An 1792 Winchester Centinel page reveals tavern ads in Loudoun Street, marriage bans on minors, and election names for General Assembly. Notices include public vendue ads for enslaved people, obituaries, and estate settlements, reflecting prestatehood Virginia life and social circles.
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Winchester Centinel and Gazette
Paulington
Igh Court of Appeals
Simms
Virginia
General Assembly
Rockbridge
Zachariah Johnson
John Bowyer
Hampshire
Col
Chas, Paston
Isaac Parsons
Discharge Notice Mentions Oswald Newly and Hired Slaves
A fragment notes Oswald Newly and a later line states at the same time and place several slaves will be hired including an excellent cook and washer woman bred to house business. The text is incomplete and lacks full context or dates.
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Oswald
Avoid Embarrassment of FALSE TEETH
Dropping or slipping false teeth cause embarrassment. The ad promotes FPASTEETH powder to sprinkle on plates for comfort and security. It claims no gummy taste or sensation and urges purchase at any drug store.
Penny's Hose Promoted By Local Shoppers
Mrs Gladys Reed praises Penny's "Gay-made" hose as wonderful values. Mrs Ruby Funk notes thousands of yards of beautiful sheer prints to choose from. John Swadley highlights quality work clothes and shoes for the working man.
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Penny
Gladys Reed
Ruby Funk
John Swadley
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George Washington
John Bready
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Pauquer
William Pickett
Chas. Marshall
Picket
Johnson
Abraham Lincoln
Frederick County
William Vance
John Barr
Eleanor Henning
West Virginia
John Brady
Edward Newly
Royal Portable
Devia
Royal
Pifer Printing CO
N. Loudoun St
Centarius
H. C. Sheets
W. B. Coffinberger
SILK
Mildred O’conner
Batiste
Sailor
Nutone Print
Marguerite Turner
POLO
White Oxfords
Hex ES Ae Mai Po Beth Frean
Patty
General Motors
Frigidaire
Northern Virginia Power CO
Strasburg
Berryville
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