Byrd Opposes Amendment in Constitution
Virginia voters face a choice on authorizing the General Assembly to issue unlimited road bonds. The article quotes Senator Byrd opposing the amendment, arguing it removes constitutional limits and could let lawmakers issue bonds without voter approval. It discusses taxes, debt, and the need for safeguards, with continuation noted on page 4.
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the Star
Virginia
General Assembly
Senate
Sion
Cole
Vira
Ple
Niainly
Orchard Supply ad lists apple equipment at Winchester Orchard Supply
Winchester Orchard Supply Company advertises Trescott apple grading tools presses hatchets liners caps sno bak white paper caps lace circles stencils stamps nails sacks baskets ladders and chain conveyors. Everything for the apple crop.
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Trescott
Brooklyn Confident in World Series Ahead of Indians
The Brooklyn Dodgers, marching west, express strong belief the World Series is all but won. Manager Robinson withholds pitching plans for Saturday while players expect Jess Pfeffer to start. Indians arrive confident in Cleveland for Game Four with crowd support at the station and plans for a light practice.
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Associated Press
Dodgers
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cleveland Indians
Brooklyn
Robinson
Jess Pfeffer
Leon Cadero
Cleveland, CO
Ball Park
Ansco Cameras Special Sale and High School Series
Ansco cameras advertised at cost with stock reference to Felms. A feature event is White's Grand Opera Quartet performing at the auditorium on Thursday October 14 as part of a high school series.
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Felms
Seal’s
White
Grand Opera Quartette
Twenty Die In Venice Milan Express Collision
Twenty people were killed and 30 injured when the Venice Milan express train collided today near Rome according to an Exchange Telegraph dispatch.
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London
Venice
Milan
Rome
Miss Nellie Parkins Weds John Gill Buck in Quiet St. Paul Ceremony
Mrs Samuel Dy Buck of Baltimore announced the marriage of her niece Nellie Parkins daughter of the late Alfred Parkins Winchester to John Gill Buck. The ceremony occurred Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Buck’s apartment in the St Paul with Rev Henry M Wharton officiating. They will reside at the St Paul after a brief honeymoon.
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Samuel Dy Buck
Baltimore
Nellie Parkins
Alfred Parkins
Winchester
John Gill Buck
Mrs. Buck
St. Paul
Death summons WM. E Hayslett in Berkeley County
William Edward Hayslett aged 78 died at his Arden Berkeley County home after a brief illness due to uremic poisoning. He was a native of the county and survived by a widow Katharine Hartman, three sons Edward G R Hayslett and Porter Hayslett, a sister Mrs Samuel Sigler, and a Baltimore based son. Funeral at Payne's Chapel with Rev Lowance officiating and burial in the chapel graveyard.
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William Edward Hayslett
Winchester
Arden
Berkeley
County
W. Va
Hayslett
Katharine. Hartman
Messrs
Edward and
G. R. Hayslett
Berkeley County
Porter Hayslett
Baltimore
Samuel Sigler
Martinsburg
Payne's Chapel
Mr. Lowance
Methodist Épiscopal Church
South
Winchester High School Promotes Four High Class Concerts
Winchester High School unveils a winter concert series from October to January featuring the Grand Opera Concert Quartette Harp Vocal Ensemble American Grand Quintette and Bos tonia Sextette Club. Tickets at three dollars include reserved seats with school backing to favor music lovers and determine future plans.
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Winchester High School
Winchester
White Entertainment Bureau
Boston
Chautauqua Association
Crawford Adams
Scotney-White Grand Opera Company
Grand Opera Concert Quartette
Harpocal Ensemble
American Grand Quintette
Bostonia Sextette Club
Bonnelli
Miss Cook
Child
Miss Shaw
Harp
C. §. Staats
Staats
Royal Italian Opera
Her Majesty's Theater
London
Jardin da
Paris
Great Casino
Ostend
Belgium
Sousa
Boston Symphony
Chapman’s Auto Sales Tire Overstock Ad
Tires reduced for quick sale. Pneumatic Truck tires 688 off, 30x3042 tires 320 off, 30x3 tires 224 off, 30x34 tubes 140 off. Ad promises value and urges readers to present it. Gale warning noted with sale ending.
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Gale
Chapman's Auto Sales Co
New Directors Elected to Virginia Tuberculosts Association
In Richmond on Wednesday night the Virginia Tuberculosts Association adopted a new constitution expanding the board. Among those added is Honorable Richard Evelyn Byrd of Winchester.
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Virginia Tuberculosts Association
Richmond
Richarard Evelyn Byrd
Winchester
For Rent Second Story Office Space
Readable fragment notes a second story office space for rent with remodeling to suit tenants. Mentions possible occupants M. O Tpoott and de M. OBNDOFE, though exact details unclear.
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de M. Obndofe
Cox Warns Press Influence Risks Supreme Court Seats
Paducah Ky October 8 Governor Cox of Ohio says press contest threatens a reactionary Supreme Court later predicting four vacancies and a Senate controlled confirmation would yield four reactionary justices. He labels the Senate oligarchy a danger and urges defeat. He spoke after Nashville and heads toward Louisville with a series of platform speeches.
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Associated Press
Paducah
Supreme Court
Cox
Ohio
High Court
Senate
Harding
Nashville
Kentucky
Louisville
Fire Truck Driver Wanted
The Friendship Fire Company seeks a capable driver for their fire truck. A good salary will be paid to the right man. Applications must be in the applicant’s own handwriting, stating qualifications and experience, and sent to the secretary in the city by a stated date.
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Friendship Fire Company
Fn Nt
Red
Forney
Cox Adds 5000 Dollars to National Campaign Fund
New York Oct. 8 Gov James M Cox Democratic presidential nominee donated five thousand dollars to the Democratic national campaign fund announced at headquarters.
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Associated Press
New York
James M. Cox
Ohio
Democratic National Campaign Fund
Mrs Whissen Wins Jewel at Winchester Lodge Anniversary
Winchester Rebekah Lodge No. 21 celebrated an anniversary with music and recitation at 1. C. O. F. Hal on September 28. Mrs. William Whissen received a jewel as premium for securing the most subscriptions for the Virginia Odd Fellow in the state contest. She is the District Deputy President of her district and a photo appeared in a Virginia Odd Fellow issue announcing the honor.
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Winchester
Aged Veterans Hold Reunion in Houston Gathering
After a Sons meeting, the United Confederate Veterans reunion drew aging Civil War veterans in Houston Texas. Mild cool weather accompanied the procession with Admiral A O Wright of Jacksonville Fla winning first among veterans. Police escorts and national guard led the march as the event neared its final tributes.
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Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Sons
United Confederate Veterans
A. O. Wright
Jacksonville
Fla
Bulk Apples and Hand-Picked Varieties for Sale
Sam Haines advertises bulk apples including Staymans, Black twigs Ganos Yorks and Bens with hand-picked fruit 2 1 4 inches and smaller. Also accepts clean drop shipments. Cumberland Valley Depot contact 476. Cumberland Valley Depot. Iptt.
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SAM
Haines
Cumberland Val
Depot
Notice to School Children and Season Tickets Sale
Notice advertises school children sales of fountain pens at The People's Drug Store for $1.50. Rail heavy trucks and Bell Sphone 161 listed. Season tickets for a school series on sale by ticket sellers at $2.00 including served seats.
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People's Prug
AIRE
Another Seat for Virginia in the House
Census figures released show the west and south gaining representation in Congress as population shifts. If the current 435-member House remains, California New York Pennsylvania Michigan Illinois Texas would gain seats, while several states including Virginia would receive at least one new representative.
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Associated Press
Washington
East
Middle West
House of Representative
Congress
Vermont
Maine
New Hampshire
California
New York
Threesylvania
Michigan
Illinois
Texas
Massachusetts
New Jersey
North Carolina
Virginia
Arkansas
Minnesota
Montana
New Mexico
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Tennessee
Washashington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Democrats claim Harding has dropped league of nations issue
George White, chairman of the Democratic national committee, says the Democrats have smoked Senator Harding out and that he has dropped the league of nations issue. The article notes the Lodge reservations are also scrapped and describes the campaign shift.
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Associated Press
New York
George White
Democratic National Committee
Harding
League of Nations
Hes
League
Wedding attendance noted in Washington visit
Mrs Allan Bowie Howard of Annapolis who has stayed in Beach Haven N J has gone to Washington to attend the wedding of Miss Ruth Mackey of Bercyville Va to Mr John King of Alexandria Baltimore San
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Allan Bowie Howard
Annapolis
Beach Haven
N. J
Washington
Ruth Mackey
Bercyville
John King
Alexadria
Baltimore
San
Apples Wanted at Our Plant in Virginia
Notice seeks apples for Smithbore Teers Co in Boyce Virginia. Also includes local notices about a fire company meeting and a miscellaneous classified listing for fencing wire and roofing nails.
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Smithbore Teers Co
Boyce, Va
Neta
Virginia Hearing on Amendment for State Highway Bonds
State Highway Commissioner George P. Coleman argues for approving an amendment to issue bonds for road construction. He outlines funding options including serial bonds, federal aid, and existing automobile taxes, noting substantial mileage needs and the role of the Assembly and citizen vote in financing over six years.
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George P. Coleman
Virginia
Sebrell
Roanoke
Assembly
Missing Fragments From Winchester Schools Notice
A garbled notice mentions a reception at Braddock Street Sunday School House and urging parents of attending children to participate. It references teaching staff, a time around 8 30, and a plan to meet personally, with unrelated lines about hot water and a drugstore.
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Winchester
Braddock St. M
Javening
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