Air Mail To Cuba To Start On Oct 19
The Key West to Havana air mail service will begin October 19 under Pan-American Airways with daily flights and passenger options. The project aims to speed mail to Central and South America, with a planned extension to multiple Central American and Caribbean destinations via weekly service. Eight flying boats and three Fokker planes form the fleet, using foreign mail contracts rather than the standard air mail law.
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Washington
Xia
United States International Aimmers
Key West
Havana
Cuba
Central
South America
Pan-American Airways, Inc
New York
Postmaster General New
Haana
British Honduras
Guattemala
Salvador
Honduras
Nicaragua
Coasta Rica
Panama
Canal Zone
Fokker
Trustees Sale of 280 Acre Frederick County Farm Details
Trustees will sell at auction in Winchester Virginia on October 15 1927 the Baldwin land near Rest Frederick County a 280 acre tract devised to Wright heirs with life remainder. One third cash at sale and two equal annual installments secured by bonds and deed of trust with insurance. Auctioneers Duvall Dunn. trustees M M Lynch J M Steck.
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W. W. Baldwin
Frederick County
Virginia
Winchester
Rest
Rachael
Rebecca Wright
Daniel Wright
Frederick
Memphis Plans Honor Colonel Lindbergh Today
Memphis voters celebrate Col. Charles A. Lindbergh arrival with a half holiday starting at noon and school dismissal to view the Spirit of St. Louis. Judge Harry B. Anderson says court will recess. the cruiser Memphis is honored with a $6,000 silver service presented to its officers and crew.
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Memphis
Charles A. Lindbergh
St. Louis
Rowlett Paine
Wheels of Justice
Harry B. Anderson
U. S. District Court
Tennessee swears in Horton after Governor Peay’s sudden death
Henry H. Horton is sworn in as governor of Tennessee following the death of Austin Peay who died overnight in Nashville. The piece notes Peay’s summer visit to Winchester with family and mentions local memories, along with unrelated quotes about fish and beauty contests.
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Associated Press
Nashville, Tenn
Henry H. Horton
Tennessee State Senate
Austin Peay
Governor Peay
Tennessee
Winchester
George Washington Hotel
French Tariff Note Of Friendly Nature
Washington reports the French note on tariff is conciliatory and could form a basis for adjustment. The memo cites section 315 of the American tariff act allowing flexible duties after investigations. Washington will consider investigations into French and American costs but cannot precommit to lower rates before findings.
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Washington
United States
Lee Gane
Compa
Northern center Kalgam falls to Shansi troops
Peking October 3 official dispatches report the capture of Kalgam, the largest commercial hub north of Peking, by Shansi province forces from northern troops. The advance indicates a strategic shift in control of a major northern city.
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Peking
Kalgam
Washington Winchester Bus Line Schedule Notice
Notice dated October 10 1927 states the Washington Winchester Bus Line will run buses between Washington and Winchester on a listed schedule. The notice outlines operation dates and stops as part of the service update for riders and the traveling public.
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Washington-Winchester
Washington
Winchester
Capole and Western Schedule From Nov 21 1926
Capole and Western timetable lists routes and departures from Berryville to Roanoke with connections. It notes Pullman sleepers to Williamson West Virginia and Bristol Virginia, dining car, and connections at Roanoke to Memphis Special for Chattanooga Nashville and Memphis. Additional trains to Roanoke Cincinnati Columbus Hagerstown and Washington Philadelphia with parlor and sleeper cars. Fares reservations and contact details for agents in Roanoke Virginia included.
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Capole & Western
Berryville
Roanoke
Bristol
Bluefield
Williamson
Norton
Waynesboro
W. Va
Shenandoah
Hagerstown
Itermediate
Shenandoah Junction
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Pullman
New York
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