Democrats Battle Hard In Pennsylvania Campaign
In Harrisburg Pennsylvanias race features a fierce contest as Democrats push to flip the state from Republican control The battle pits United States Senator David Reed against Joseph Gufty for re election and pairs Governor nominees William Schnaler and George Earle amid shifting Pinchot support after a rift with the Roosevelt relief policy.
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Harrisburg
Robert Emory Pattison
Pennsylvania
United State
Congress
Senate
House of Representatives
House
United States
David A. Reed
Joseph F. Gufty
Pinchot
George H. Earle
Philadelphia
Austria
Reed
Mellons
International Bankers
Pinchots
White House
Roosevelt
Pensylvania
Pio
Private Firm Seeks 800 Skilled Workers
Through the National Re-Employment Service, directed by Walter M. Shade, a rate industry in this state seeks 800 skilled workers. Pipe fitters millwrights electricians copper smiths and acetylene welders are needed. Local residents skilled in these trades should contact the re-employment service immediately for information.
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The
National Re-Employment Service
Walter M. Shade
Young People To Hold Camp Fire Near Berryville
Miss Reba E. Riley will direct a Winchester district camp fire at Gibralta near Berryville inviting SM Church youth from Mount Jackson Brunswick Shenandoah Junction Shepherdstown Marshall Warrenton and Frederick counties. Activities begin 4 PM with a four course program including a roast at 6 PM followed by songs reviews stunts and a fellowship hour.
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Winchester
Gibralta
George Riley
Berryville
Riley
Southern Methodist Church
Mount Jackson
Shenandoah County
Brunswick
Shenandoah Junction
Shepherdstown
W. Va
Marshall and
Warrenton
Frederick County
Reba Riley
Reba E. Riley
Columbus Cathedral Havana Resting Place of Columbus Remains
The landmark cathedral on Em pedrado street Havana dates to 1656 and claimed to shelter Christopher Columbus remains until removal to Spain after the 1898 war. It features Latin Gothic architecture, old master works, and jeweled vestments with a silver agar valued at 10 million dollars.
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Columbus Cathedral
Empedrado Street
Havana
Christopher Columbus
Spain
Frederick County Orchards Auction Notice
Special Commissioners announce a public auction of two Frederick County orchards on October 16 1934 at 11 A M in Winchester Virginia. Tract A 22 acres 10 square poles full bearing in Rose Hill farm. Tract B 30 acres two roads eight square poles half in orchard part of Glen Burnie farm. Terms: one third cash, balance in two annual installments with a trust deed securing payment. Sale adjourned to November 3 1934 at same time and place.
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Herbert S. Larrick
W. W. Glass
Frederick County
County Court
Winchester
Lantz
Rose Hill
Massey
Russell
Glen Burnie
Herbert
Larrick
T. Russell
Cather
Larick
Herbert 8. Larrick
T. Russell Cather
Four H Club Achievement Day Set at Christ Church Parish Hall
The Four H Club Achievement Day will be held Saturday October 27 at Christ Episcopal Church parish house on West Boscawen Street. Miss Elizabeth Farrar 4-H county home demonstration agent announced the program includes judging exhibits, recreation, group singing, county and state short course reports, and prize awards with C A Montgomery and Miss Belle Burke among speakers and organizers.
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Christ Episcopal Church
West Boscawen Street
Elizabeth Farrar
Farrar
Christ Episcopal Chapel
Winchester
Belle Burke
Grace Lutheran Church
Sarah Thomas
Fairfax County
Virginia
R. B. Nelson
Margaret Larrick
County
Fred Stine
Julia Braithwaite
Isabel Rosenberger
Orville Willey
C. A. Montgomery
Blacksburg
Redistricting Court Circuits Studied by State Commission
A General Assembly study commission will meet at the Capitol on October 29 to examine the potential need to redistrict Virginia judicial circuits. Members include State Senators Aubrey G. Weaver and Charles W. Burks and Delegates R. E. Williams, Roberts F. McMurran, and S. W. Shelton.
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General Assembly
Capitol
William R. Shands
Aubrey G. Weaver
Front Royal
Charles W. Burks
Lynchburg
R. E. Williams
Grundy
Roberts F. McMurran
Portsmouth
S. W. Shelton
Palmyra
Committees Named To Solicit Scout Funds In Winchester
The Boy Scout campaign opened with enthusiasm at Handley Library as service clubs and the Boy Scout committee prepared to raise 1500 dollars this week for the next year. Rotary solicitors are Solenberger MacCallum Beverley Eddy and Arthur. Kiwanis include Solenberger Cooper and a five member committee. Lions will use Preston with five appointees. American Legion solicitors include Butler Goode Sullivan Fowle and others. V F W will be led by Coble. Chamber of Commerce by Andrew Bell. Other solicitors include Scully Keeler Arthur Jr. and more to be announced.
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Boy Scout
Handley Library
Combined Service Clubs
Boy Scout Executive Committee
Boy Scouts
Winchester
Rotary Club
Herbert Solenberger
Ian C. MacCallum
J. B. Beverley, Jr
C. Vernon Eddy
J. Victor Arthur
Kiwanis Club
Ansel Solenberger
Eugene B. Cooper
Star
Lions Club
Sam Preston
American Legion
Harry Butler
Wendell Goode
B. M. Sullivan
Philip R. Fowle
A. Lee Coble
Chamber of Commerce
Andrew Bell
John 8. Scully, Jr
C. R. Keeler
B. F. Arthur, Jr
Pencil lead production process described
The text outlines making pencil lead from graphite mixed with clay. Graphite is ground to powder, water is added, powdered clay blended in, a graphite additive increases blackness, then the mass is thoroughly mixed, pressed, and passed through dies.
Redistricting Circuits to Equalize Workload and Speed Up Adjudication
The proposal discusses redrawing circuit boundaries or reducing their number to balance caseloads and cut costs. It also seeks procedures to expedite the adjudication of cases across the courts.
Woman Regains Sight After Nine Years Of Blindness
Daphne Muir, blinded in a auto crash, has her sight restored by a corneal graft from a donor eye. At the American College of Surgeons meeting in Boston she reads the title Very Heaven for the first time in nine years, in a landmark double-eye graft procedure.
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Boston
Daphne Muir
Mrs. Muir
Origin of the saying stone broke traced to bench debt anger
The expression stone broke is linked to an old custom of breaking a craftsman’s stone bench when debts remained unpaid, illustrating historical debt penalties and public shaming.
White Hall Church Named Heir to Maggie Murray Estate
The White Hall M. E. Church is named principal beneficiary in the will of Maggie Murray now admitted to probate. The estate valued around seven thousand dollars allocates specific bequests to Frances Carver Daisy Reed and Nealie Wilson with remainder to the church as a permanent trust for upkeep and charity. Executor Lee M. Lamp must sell the residue to pay debts and transfer funds to the church trustees. Bond of seven thousand dollars posted with American Surety Company.
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White Hall Methodist Episcopal Church
Maggie Murray
Frances Carver
Daisy Reed
Pine Street
Nealie Wilson
Elizabeth Gordon
Wilson
Lee Lamp
Lee M. Lamp
White Hall Methodist Church
American Surety Company
New York
James S. Ritter
M. B. Noonan
Pari Mutuel Betting System Origins and US Adoption
The pari mutuel method of betting was invented about 1872 by a Frenchman named Oller. It was not until 1908 that the system was methodically exploited in the United States. In spring 1908 it was adopted in Kentucky.
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Oller
United States
Kentucky
Notice to creditors in Maggie E Murray estate
All persons having claims against or who may be indebted to the estate of Maggie E Murray deceased are requested to call on the undersigned for settlement. Lee M Lamp executor Maggie E Murray dec d October 16 1961.
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Maggie E. Murray
Lee M. Lamp
Higher Prices for Farm Crops Predicted in Autumn
The Bureau of Agricultural Economics predicted higher prices for most farm products and increased industry activity in fall. Wholesale prices rose to about 112 percent of the 1910-14 average, driven by farm product and food price gains while non agricultural prices held steady. The report notes farm prices remain below other groups but building materials and household goods show the strongest gains.
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Washington
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
State Tightens Tire Law On Pneumatic Tires
Officials announced a near full enforcement of the rule that vehicles using state highways must have pneumatic tires. The new policy, effective for one year, tightens penalties and reduces waivers. Currently trucks up to three and a half tons and some trailers could operate with exemptions. After this year no truck exemptions will be granted, though some trailers carrying long materials may receive permits.
Flavor Factors Shaping How We Taste Food
A brief look at how flavor blends taste with smell and sensation. The article notes that flavor is not just taste but is also influenced by odor and the feel of food, implying a combined sensory experience that shapes our eating.
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Rumford
Committee On Foods
White Hall
M. E. Church
Murray Estate
White Hall Methodists
RCA Victor
RCA Victor Radio
John S. Solenberger & CO
Loudoun Street
RCA
Etta Kett
By Paul Robinson
U.S
Feip
Ted
Swett
Fred
Thad
Terrible
Tye
Wenders
Philco
Pro
London
Berlin
Rome
Madrid
Buenos Aires
Philcos
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