Advertising rates and deadlines for classifieds
Classified rates include 2 cents per word with a 25 cent minimum and cash with copy. Obituaries priced at 1.50 for four stanzas. cards of thanks 5 cents. Display ads with border due by 10 A M on publication day, transient rate 42 cents per inch, contracts on application. National reps in New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh Des Moines and Atlanta.
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Devine-Tenney Corp
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Des Moines
Atlanta
AP Copyright Policy Notice
The notice states the Associated Press exclusive rights to publish its news dispatches and local news credited to it or not credited to this paper. It asserts AP ownership of republication rights for the newspaper.
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Associated Press
Psalm Verse Excerpt Reflections From Prayer Text
A short devotional snippet presents Psalm 40:17 as a prayerary appeal. The speaker pleads for God as helper and deliverer, urging timely aid and guidance in hardship within a faith community context.
Read the Constitution and defend liberty in a free society
A call to Americans to study the U.S. Constitution, especially the Bill of Rights, as a bulwark against dictatorship. The author warns that neglecting constitutional guarantees threatens liberty and representative government, urging readers to recognize the document’s enduring relevance despite calls for change.
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The
United States
Republic
Your dollar’s worth and the tax drain on society
An essay argues that about a quarter of every dollar is consumed by taxes, leaving little for goods or services. It notes many people pay no direct taxes, work for others, and mistakenly believe the wealthy bear most tax burdens. The piece contends taxes are a pervasive burden on ordinary people.
World’s Richest Community and Park Size Compare
The text states the richest community is in the United States within the Klamath Indian tribe on a 1,000,000 acre Oregon reservation with potential per capita wealth of $28,000. It notes Yellowstone Park is larger than Glacier Park at 3,426 sq miles versus Glacier. It also mentions seven red stripes and six white stripes on the American flag.
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United States
Oregon
Glacier Park
Yellowstone Park
Glacier
Taxes Everywhere Blamed for Higher Living Costs
Citizens pay taxes indirectly through rent salaries food and goods as landlords employers farmers and processors all shoulder tax costs. The speaker warns everyone bears the burden and urges tax reduction by cutting spending to ease the financial strain.
Best families phrase challenged in Vanderbilt custody case
A nurse testifies she served “the best families” of New York for 28 years amid claims of maternal neglect and alleged immorality in the custody battle for Gloria Vanderbilt. The speaker questions whether wealth and lineage equate to true suitability, noting better character can exist outside aristocratic lines.
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Gloria Vanderbilt
New York
Trial by newspaper in the Hauptmann Lindbergh case
The Roanoke Times argues that Hauptmann will be tried in the press before a court arraignment. It notes public outrage, possible police coercion, and the risk of tainted evidence, contending trial by newspaper dominates public opinion and may bias the case.
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Richard Bruno Hauptmann
Hauptmann
New York
Greensboro News
Feen a Mint Chewing Gum Claims Laxative Relief
An advertisement touts Feen a Mint chewing gum as a safe laxative aid for constipation. It claims the gum delivers a gentle, natural action without interfering with daily duties and helps users return to normal work.
Windsor Hall Mystery Deepens in Campus Case
Tim pursues the Windsor Hall enigma through campus directories and a meeting with Sheriff links. He buys roses for Louise Reeves, wires for information, and prepares for a clash with Flackner as Lee races to beat a rival scoop. The English House incident resurfaces as Brown reports a curious intruder.
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Tim
Haas
Haddon
Hale
Hall
Windsor Hall
Sylvania
Tex
Center City
English House
Thomas Lee
Lee
Blade
Flackner
Nev
Brown
Rainfall Summary From Winchester Research Lab
Present and past rainfall data show none for the last 24 hours ending 8 p m. October to date none year to date 28 06 average annual rainfall from 21 years of records is 34 71 inches. Monthly averages are listed with 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
Stewart Elting and Don Weems crowned golf champions
Mrs. Stewart Elting and Don ald L Weems are declared golf champions. Home Demonstration achievement day set for Saturday October 18. Guardsmen sent to mines in Illinois after labor difficulties. Carl Johnson captured after escaping Tennessee.
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Stewart Elting
Donald L. Weems
Illinois
Carl Johnson
Tennessee
Washington
Giants
Grim ey morning and a river flight report
Former Police Chief C A Grim ey morning. Orville t scores when he flies up the adion river at a height of 100 yards and a speed of 40 miles per hour. W H Byers farm is sold at Charles Town West Virginia. A ferry for vehicles at Edwards Ferry Maryland reduces the distance from Winchester to Washington via Leesburg. Rev Francis M Burch dies in Philadelphia.
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C. A. Grimey
Orville T
Adion
W. H. Byers
Charles Town
W. Va
Edwards Ferry
Winchester
Washington
Leesburg
Francis M. Burch
Philadelphia
Belgian steamer Charles Jose sinks in storm. one rescued
The Belgian steamer Charles Jose of 551 gross tons sank four miles west of Hanks Light Ship during a storm. The Wildenfels reports a life boat with one crew member saved, nine others missing. wreckage found but no survivors. Rescue ships searched the area without success.
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Amsterdam
Wildenfels
Charles Jose
Hanks
Rhein
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