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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1934

Page

5

Venice’s decline tied to long sea routes and new worlds

Medieval Venice rose on navigation around Cape and discovery of America. Roman writers noted specialized craft, with workers making only statue parts or specific garments.

Venice Cape America

Labor unrest and revival while quoting Lipppman 1934 essay

Walter Lipppman analyzes 60 years of labor disputes showing strikes rise at the end of slumps and during revival periods. He notes key years of strikes 1877 1901 and 1918 1919 and argues wage earners gain courage as recovery begins. The piece ends with a religious civic call and a teaser for tomorrow.

W. L.ar National Bureau of Economic Research Renard Stock Exchange Coxey

Last Day For Auto Inspections

DMV officers announce today is the final day for the semi annual motor vehicle inspections. No extension is expected. Drivers will see new stickers tomorrow showing compliance. Fines for operating without a sticker start at $2.50, reaching $6.75 with fees.

Department of Motor Vehicles

New Book From Facile Pen Of Mrs Greene

Mrs Greene unveils a sweeping work on Christian history from the Rise of the Christian Religion through the Crusades the Renaissance and Christian Hymns. The prose promises living realities behind theories and facts shaping mankind’s view of God and faith.

Mrs. Greene Greene

Mrs J W Gibbons Called By Death At Altoona Pa

Mrs J W Gibbons dies at 82 in Altoona Pennsylvania at her daughter Edith Hulls home Funeral conducted at Bethany Lutheran Church by Rev Harry L Saul with interment in Oak Ridge Cemetery She was born March 14 1852 in Winchester and had lived in Altoona for 54 years Survived by children Margaret Elvey Laura Fegal Katherine Sickles Walter Gibbons Lloyd M Gibbons Edith Hull Florence Stehley 26 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren One brother J Williams Merryman of Charleston West Virginia and the youngest sister Lena Merryman Davis of Keyser Cumberland Md The Charleston cousin Mrs Nannie Baker Merryman provided the notice

Nannie Baker Merryman Charleston W. Va Catherine 5S. Gibbons John W Gibbons Logan E. Hull First Street Altoona Bethany Lutheran Church Harry L. Saul Oak Ridge Cemetery Mrs. Gibbons Winchester Jared Catherine Singhass Merryman Margaret Elvey Laura Fegal Landowne Katherine Sickles Walter G. Gibbons Lloyd M. Gibbons Freedom Edith Hull Florence Stehley Grazierville J. Williams Merryman Gibbons Keyser Lena Merryman Davis C.R. Davis Cumberland

Funeral Rites Held For Infant Patsy Jenkins

The infant Patsy Jenkins aged eight months died Tuesday after measles. services were conducted by Rev. W. L. Dudley at Jones funeral parlors. Interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers six little girls led by Bee McFarland. The death occurred at Mrs Arbutus Combs home 119 Indian Alley where she had cared for the child.

Patsy Jenkins Jones W. L. Dudley Church of Christ Mount Hebron Cemetery Bee McFarland Alice Whitlock Mary Campbell Pauline Boyce Arbutus Combs Indian Alley

Heaviest Shire Horse Linked to Medieval Knight Bred Line

The Shire horse famed as the world heaviest traces its lineage to breeds used by armored knights in the Middle Ages.

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