Advertising Rates And Terms Summary
Advertising rates listed include minimum 25 cents for copy and 1.50 for a four stanza memo. Cards of Thanks priced at 75 cents. Display ads require office submission by 10 AM on publication day. Transient rate 42 cents per inch. National reps Divine Tenney Corp based 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
Peace with All Men Verse Reflection
A brief religious notice quotes Hebrews 12 14 urging followers to pursue peace with everyone and to live harmoniously while avoiding harboring anger or strife in daily conduct.
Speeding Toward Transatlantic Flight at 6 Miles a Minute
A historical article foresees aviation speeds doubling as improvements in propeller design and supercharging allow higher altitudes. It cites Drake predicting 300 to 400 mph air travel before 1935 with faster mail and passenger service, noting altitudinal air currents and fogs as factors. The piece references past feats like an army transport plane crossing the continent in 13 hours and a Paris to New York run in 38 hours 28 minutes.
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Rossi
Lieut
Codos
New York
Paris
Francis V. Drake
Atlantic Monthly
London
San Francisco
Tokio
Chicago
Buenos Aires
Drake
Memorial Day origins tied to General Logan
The origin of Memorial Day traces to 1868 when General John A. Logan ordered Grand Army posts to hold proper exercises and decorate the graves of fallen comrades with flowers. Brooklyn, New York is nicknamed The City of Churches. Joel Chandler Harris, born 1848 and died 1908, authored Nights With Uncle Remus.
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John A. Logan
Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Army
City of Churches
Brooklyn
N. Y
Uncle Remus
Joel Chandler Harris
Richmond Times-Dispatch Reprints Highlight Old Baseball Link
Aged clipping notes Rev. Frank T. McFaden who played for Hampden Sydney over 50 years ago. Shenandoah Valley Academy opens 148th commencement. Handley finals begin June 4. Mrs. Anne Ector Pleasant sues Huey Long for defamation seeking 250000. Nation pays tribute to heroic dead. etc
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Richmond Times-Dispatch
Star
Frank T. McFaden
Hampden Sidney
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Handley
Anne Ector Pleasant
Govenor
Louisianna
Huey P. Long
Nation
Ten years ago Warns of scab epidemic growth
A notice warns that scab outbreaks have suddenly intensified, with health officials urging caution as crops and workers face rising risks across areas. Authorities stress monitoring and preventive steps amid news of unusual conditions.
Notable deaths and church leadership changes reported
Twenty five years ago Mrs Frances Allen Ishbell died in Clarke county Georgia engineers riot and threaten to tie up United States mails Rev Dr Arthur Lloyd of Richmond accepts appointment as bishop coadjutor of the Protestant Episcopal diocese of Virginia 30000 attend annual meeting of Church of the Brethren at Harrisonburg William C Kennerly 84 dies near White Post
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Frances Allen Ishbell
Clarke County
Georgia
United States
Arthur Lloyd
Richmond
Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
Virginia
Church of the Brethers
Harrisonburg
William C. Kennerly
White Post
Scout George Buchanan Receives New Testament Gift
Scout Executive Frank R. Horton presents George Buchanan son of Mr and Mrs George Buchanan with a New Testament at the Handley Library Scout court of honor. Buchanan began Scouting in Japan took the tenderfoot test and will return to Japan later this year. the gift was given by Maurice E. Pifer to Horton for presentation to a selected Scout as a token of world brotherhood and international fellowship.
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George Buchanan
Frank R. Horton
Handley Library
George
Japan
Horton
World Brotherhood of Scouting
Maurice E. Pifer
Mr. Horton
Public chewing parlors spread in Yemen towns
Many Yemeni towns feature mabrazes where locals rent a couch and chew khat, a native shrub with a noted stimulating effect, while soft music plays in the background.
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Yemen
Arabia
Feen a Mint Laxative Ad Targets Mothers and Kids
An old advertising feature touts Feen a Mint chewing gum laxative as safe for children. It claims universal mother approval and states the product distributes slowly through the intestines for gentle action, with no stomach upset risks. It warns that delay is dangerous and promotes 15c and 5c prices.
Answers to Foregoing Questions
This item presents a Q and A style card with three pieces: The Scarlet Letter author Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Hub of the Universe curious phrase, and the capital of Pennsylvania Harrisburg. It notes a definition of vocative substantive and ends with a quotation attributed to Ovid.
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Nathaniel Hawthorne
Boston
Harrisburg
The Morning After at Palace Thursday
Gay boisterous satire filled comedy stars Sally Eilers and Ben Lyon as spies and adventurers in Kokomo Indiana. The film ends happily with romance while Fox News Reel and Art Jarrett musical comedy Roamin Through The Roses round out the program at the Palace Theatre.
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Palace Theatre
Sally Eilers
Ben Lyon
Kokomo
Indiana
Fox News
Art Jarrett
Virginia declares next Monday a bank holiday for Jefferson Davis birthday
All banks in Virginia will close next Monday June 4 to observe the birthday of Jefferson Davis with the preceding Sunday creating two consecutive bank holidays.
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Virginia
Jefferson Davis
Confederate States
Seek Agitators in Strike Riots in Toledo Area
Colonel W. L. Marlin and General L. S. Conelly lead Ohio National Guard troops in Toledo as they flag outside agitators blamed for inflaming riots among Electric Auto-Lite workers. General E. W. Carter and Lt. Col. J. S. Lindsay of the Kentucky National Guard observe curbing methods.
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W. L. Marlin
L. S. Conelly
Ohio National Guard
Toledo
Electric
Auto-Lite Company
E. W. Carter
J. S. Lindsay
Kentucky National Guard
Ohio
Rainfall totals and averages from Winchester records
Precipitation in the past 24 hours ends at 8 a m shows 0.09 inches. May to date 2.62 inches. Year to date 9.76 inches. 21 year average monthly totals list January 2.41, February 1.97, March 2.82, April 2.21, May 3.94, June 3.65, July 3.41, August 3.29, September 2.34, October 3.00, November 2.33, December 2.34.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Gettle, Beverly Hills Millionaire, Joins Shriners Show
William F. Gettle, a Beverly Hills millionaire and Al Malaikah Shrine member, escaped kidnapping and acted as a volunteer scene shifter for a Shriners show. He was urged by an audience shouting for him to appear at the footlights during the program.
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William F. Gettle
Beverly Hills
Cal
Gettle
Los Angeles
The
Shriners
Same Side of Moon Explained by Synchronous Rotation
The text explains that we always see the same lunar face because the Moon’s rotation period matches its orbital period around Earth, taking about 27 days for both. The phenomenon is due to tidal locking, causing a fixed orientation relative to Earth.
Public Sale of Desirable City Property in Winchester Va
The executrix of George B Womeldorf deceased offers at public auction at the County Courthouse Winchester Va on Saturday June 9 1934 at 12 oclock a desirable 7 room frame house and lot at 1002 S Cameron Street The corner lot fronts 30 ft on Cameron and 120 ft deep near Handley Schools and industrial area Possession is July 1 Taxes and insurance prorated Terms: half cash on sale day and balance in one year by bond secured by deed of trust and insurance policy Auctioneers Dunn and Duvall Executrix Ruth S Smith. 5-16-23-30-June-7-41
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George B. Womeldorph
County Court House
Winchester
Virginia
S. Cameron Street
Cameron St
James St
Handley Schools
Ruth S. Smith
Dunn and Duvall
Bank Closing Notices for June 4 1934 Holiday
On Monday June 4 1934 several banks announce closures due to a legal holiday. Customers with maturities on that date may pay on Tuesday June 5 1934. Bank officials named include John Sloat GEO B Bushnell Al J H Yost Harold G Brown and others.
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John Sloat
Commercial and Savings Bank
Geo B Bushnell
Union Bank of Winchester
J H Yost
Farmers and Merchants Nations Bank and Trust Co
Harold G. Brown
Shenandoah Valley Nat'l. Bank
Partition Suit Seeks Sale of Harrison Diehl Estate
In Freder ick County Circuit Court on May 8 1934 Annie B Greenwalt sues Frank Diehl and others to partition or sell the real estate of the late Harrison R Diehl and to administer the estate. Defendants nonresidents are ordered to appear within ten days after publication and a notice will run in the Winchester Evening Star for four weeks with service by posting and mail to the addresses on file.
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Circuit Court
County OF Frederick
Annie
Greenwalt
Frank Diehl
Als
Harrison R. Diehl
William Diehl
Estelle Wright
Lillie V. Halley
Frank Feigles
Herbert Feigles
Hester Levan
Paul Feigles
State of
Virginia
Winchester Evening Star
Winchester
Public sale of Frederick County realty in Gore Virginia
Trustee Herbert S. Larrick will sell at public auction in front of Western Frederick Bank Gore Virginia on Saturday June 16 1934 at 3 p m the unimproved lot fronting 60 feet on the Northwest Turnpike in Gore Frederick County Virginia. Terms require one third cash and the balance in two equal annual installments with interest and secured by a deed of trust and building insurance.
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H. F. Clemons
Pearing
Frederick County
Western Frederick Bank
Gore
E. R. Hook
Herbert S. Larrick
Stephens City Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Stephens CityVirginia May 29. Miss Freda Grove and Mr and Mrs Lester Branner and daughter Betty Lee of Washington spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Benjamin Massie at Stephens City. Various locals such as Miss May Browning visiting Maryland and Mrs Atwell Parker ill are noted along with weekend gatherings at Meadow Brook Farm hosted by the Hubers and visits from Rev E F Clarke and other residents.
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Stephens City
Freda Grove
Lester Branner
Betty Lee
Washington
Benjamin Massie
Branner
May Browning
Maryland
Atwell Parker
James Browning
Nancy Lake Shryock
Winchester
Russell Shryock
Hugh Funk
William Rosenberger
Hagerstown
Lafayette Shiley
Thomas Gore
White Post
W. H. Huber
Meadow Brook Farm
E. F. Clarke
Anthony Walker
Washington, D. C
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Evening Star
Winchester, Va
Matter
Evening Star Pubby 7 Co
Morning News
Weekly News
Weekly Times
Weekly Mirror
Associated Press
Christ Son
Christ
Scott
R. J. Scott
Ausociation, Inc
England
Beause
Brookland
Monks OF
Canterbury
Old Orchid
Maine
Atlantic
Edna. Magartley
Marvin H. Rea
Clarence Chamberlain
Coolidge
League of Nations
Indianapolis
NEW Deal
Agere
Oregon
Awe State
Uni
Pennsylvania
Ovid
Palace
Marlin
Carter
Lindsay
U.S. Patent Office
Stanley
Goon
Pete
Maise
Whitman
Andy
Baker
Baker’s Drug Store
Moore and Williams
P. G. Co
Frederick County Realty
Stafford Pemberton Geo. Washington Hotel
Stephens City Items
VOGUE
Snapp Foundry, Inc
N. Cameron St
Coty
Spillman & Alexander Drug Company
Main St. Valley Ave
Victor
ASCO
ACME
Nationals
W. Valley Airways
Standard
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