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Tenney Woodward and Company, Inc
New York
Detroit
City
San Francisco
Chicago
Boston
Kansas
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Rainbow Throne Quotation From Hebrews Declares Grace
A brief biblical citation urges bold approach to the throne of grace. It emphasizes mercy and help in times of need, citing Hebrews 4 16 as the authoritative verse.
Roosevelt Tax Policy Critique Highlights Corporate Strain
The Star reports an editorial condemning Roosevelt tax plans as harming large and small corporations alike. It argues undistributed profits taxes deter reserves, raise unemployment, and penalize honest businesses to punish a few. It cites American Telephone and Telegraph Company as an example of how reserve building would falter under the policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Editorial applauds Congress rejection of Roosevelt tax plan
Beginning of this editorial rejoices that Congress overwhelmingly rejected the demands of Mr. Roosevelt and greatly modified the unsound and unwise undistributed profits tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Mr. Roosevelt
Mexico near Spain risks civil war as Cardenas faces revolt
The Richmond Times-Dispatch argues the Cardenas regime is highly radical and may trigger clashes with conservative forces. It notes arms shipments, Cedillo’s rebellion, and fears of a wider armed struggle across Mexican soil while urging avoidance of a Spain-like civil war and cautious U.S. intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Cardenas
Mexico
Soviet Union
United States
Spain
Ken
Cedillo
Rio Grande
Walter Lippmann
Lippmann
Lemuel F. Parton
New York Sun
State Department
Coas
Hand Jey Wins C. V. A. L. Track Meet Third Year
Quentin Plickinger sets a pole vault record and Raymond Campbell clocks a fast 440 yard run as Hand Jey leads the team to a third consecutive C. V. A. L. track meet victory. Mrs. M. B. Dean property near Stephens City sells for 8000 at public auction to settle estate. Nancy Parker takes second in the Stephens City amateur contest for Greenway Church C. E. group benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quentin Plickinger
Raymond Campbell
Hand Jey
Five Years Ago in Hampden Sydney Baseball Star Pastor
The Rev. Dr. F. T. McFaden, local Presbyterian pastor, starred for Hampden Sydney College five years prior. Ethel Cooper Nelia Beverley Kenneth Robinson Walden Resseguie Harry Diekman and June Mason led Handley class day activities. Miss Hattie Eckley graduated from Virginia Interment College Bristol and served on student government council.
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F. T. McFaden
Hampden Sydney
Ethel Cooper
Nelia Beverley
Kenneth Robinson
Walden Resseguie
Harry Diekman
June Mason
Hattie Eckley
Virginia Interment College
Bristol
Lions Club Elects Rev. E. T. Clark Chief
Ten years ago Rev. E. T. Clark was chosen head of the local Lions Club at the annual election. Charles R. McCann was selected as the new head of the Frederick county Democratic Committee. The Empire Theatre announced closure for major interior and exterior renovations. The U S Senate said it would probe election expenses in Ohio and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Clark
Lions Club
Charles R. McCann
Frederick County
Democratic Committee
Empire Theatre
United States Senate
Ohio
New York
Fort Loudoun Seminary Graduation Amid Heavy Rainfall
Three Fort Loudoun Seminary seniors receive diplomas as many attend graduation despite heavy rainfall. Principal N. D. Cool is reelected at a local high school. Miss Nannie Walker resigns. G. Clyde Shuler of Winchester earns an MD from the University of Maryland after four years of study. Henry Baetjer and Co. announce a closing out sale with a big merchandise event in The Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Loudoun
N. D. Cool
Nannie Walker
G. Clyde Shuler
Winchester
University of Maryland
Henry Baetjer and Co
Winchester remembers Memorial Day and local incidents
Forty years ago Estelle May Merchant aged seven was accidentally shot by George Reed while handling a revolver. Fifteen Winchester youths join Camp Lee Virginia in Co A of the 2nd Virginia Regiment for army Cuban War training. Mulligan Post G A R and Ladies Memorial Association observe a quiet Memorial Day. A new switchboard at Winchester Telephone Co. malfunctions causing wrong numbers.
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Estelle May Merchant
George Reed
Winchester
Camp Lee
Co. A
Mulligan Post
Ladies National Memorial Association
Winchester Telephone Co
Tee
Answers to Questions by Frederic J. Haskin
The Winchester Evening Star announces an Information Bureau directed by Frederic J. Haskins in Washington DC. Readers send questions and three cents for reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederic J. Haskin
Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskins
Washington, D. C
Facts and figures from a 1930s questions column
This Q and A column answers varied inquiries about geography history and culture. Topics include Kings Ranch in Texas and Rhode Island comparison. top five steamship companies. biblical Ladies' Aid Society origins. Temperance self-help book. Rodin Portal of Hell duration. U S travel bureau location. Grant tomb custodian. Paraguay language. Louisiana dowry fund. highway patrol costs and history. notable sapphires and jewel lore. G erardo Machado in Miami. early U S patents. roller skates in a Western Union office. and Tweed's political era and Tweed Ring.
Boy of Eleven Builds Global Parcel Service Pioneered by James E. Casey
An eleven year old in Seattle dreamed of delivering parcels after seeing a painted Special Delivery wagon. He rented a basement, hired bicycle messengers, and built United Parcel Service into a worldwide carrier with trucks, offices from Oakland to New York, and 2500 staff delivering half a million packages on peak days.
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Seattle
James E. Casey
Jimmie Casey
Oakland
United Parcel Service
Los Angels
New York
Macy’s
Best’s
One More Wedding Chapter Mystery Unfolds
In a crowded living room the shot from Basil Worthington's den triggers chaos as Barbara, Garry, Julia, and Wenda contend with accusations. Julia fears exposure as a potential shooter while Dr Lana tends to Jimmy Minton, and police preparation looms as Barbara recalls the gun she must hand Basil with an explanation.
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Basil Worthington
Garry
Wenda
Jimmy Minton
Barbara
Basil
Portieres
Julia
Barbara Kingsley
Miss Kingsley
Julia Kingsley
Natalie
Debbie
Jimmy
Miss Ayer
Minton
Ray
Lana
Honey
Parimutuel Spending At Suffolk Downs Averages $20
The Suffolk Downs race track in Massachusetts reports an average daily per capita outlay of $20 for the current meeting. The Boston Retail Trade Board regrets no correlative statistics exist for department store patrons. The manager suggests shoppers would rather spend $20 on a sure thing at a department store.
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Christian Science Monitor
Suffolk Downs
Massachusetts
Boston
Retail Trade Board of the
Boston Chamber of Commerce
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The
Winchester Evening Star
H.F. Byrd, JR
Associated Press
Evoeeret
Tan
Reputenie Comomtietse
Wells
Rhode Island
Kings Ranch
Texas
Pepe Island
O— Q
United States Maritime Commission
Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Company
Standard Oil Company of New Jersey
Furness, Withy 4 Co., Ltd
Royal Dutch Company
Cunard Steamship Company, Ltd
Ladies’ Aid Society
Tabitha
Dorcas
H. A. Maneen
Karl A. Menninger
Rodin
Hell
W. Cc.f. A
Government
United States Tourist Bureau
Broadway
New York City
C— Q
General Grant
Co. H. A
George D. Burnside
Grant
Paraguay
Republic of
Louisiana
Julien Poydras
West Baton Rouge Parish
A . Tweed
House of Representatives
Tweed
Mayor Hall
Peter B. Sweeny
Richard B. Connolly
New York Times
Cuba
J.C. A
Samuel Hopkins
Vermont
Joseph Stacy Sempson
Western Union
Maryland
Michigan
Oregon
West Virginia
A. Sally Rand
Marlene Dietrich
Eleanor Holm
the Duchess of Kent
William Rhinelander Stewart
Zorina
Princes Farmer
Jessie Matthews
Cobina Wright
Ann Corio
Adele Dixon
Gerardo. Machado
J. L
Miami, Florida
Morgan Collection
American Museum of Natural History
William G. Willmann
William V. Schmidt Co., Inc
Henry van Dyke
Dale Carnegie
McNaught Syndicate
Scott
R. J. Scott
America
Delaware and
Frenchtown
United States Post — Office
Kolhapur
India
King Features Syndicate
Central Press Association
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