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Tenney- Woodward and Conklin, Inc
New York
Detroit
Kansas City
San Francisco
Chicago
Boston
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Associated Press
Subscription Rates in Advance Plan Tiers
The notice lists progressive prepaid rates with yearly four and a half dollars, semiannual two dollars and twenty eight cents, quarterly one dollar and twenty cents, and monthly one dollar with a weekly option.
God strengthens the righteous path in scripture
A biblical verse from 2 Samuel proclaims God as strength and source of perfection for the faithful. It emphasizes divine guidance shaping a flawless way and steadfast reliance on God’s power.
Farm Facts on Top U S Crop States
The largest corn states are Iowa Illinois Minnesota Texas Nebraska Georgia Indiana. The five biggest chicken states are Iowa Illinois Texas Missouri Ohio. Top wheat states are Kansas Oklahoma Illinois Ohio Indiana. Kansas grows more wheat than the combined output of any two.
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Iowa
Ilinois
Minnesota
Texas
Nebraska
Georgia
Diana
United States
Illinois
Missouri
Ohio
Kansas
Oklahoma
Indiana
Wilsons Prophecy Echoes Across Time on Global Conflicts
The piece recalls Woodrow Wilsons 1919 warnings about world rivalries and the need for combined action to defend nations. It links his grim forecast on German militarism to modern concerns about Adolf Hitlers Nazi program and the repeat of past misjudgments.
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Woodrow Wilson
Upg
Bouth
Poland
Bohemia
Bera
Hungary
Austria
Rumania
Bremen-to-Bagdad
North Sea
Persia
Germany
Adolph Hitler
Fate and War Feel the Cruel Twist of a Bus Tragedy
A school bus wreck in War West Virginia killed five children and the driver with 71 injured among 50 900 postal locations. The columnist laments Fate’s cruel coincidence naming a town War and notes other oddities like a Cincinnati Reds ball club and white whales sighted off Boston Light.
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War
West Virginia
Fate
Editorial on American mediation to aid Finland in crisis
Reprinted editorial praises the United States for acting through its Moscow ambassador to urge Moscow not to demand terms jeopardizing Finland’s independence. It notes the timing ahead of a Soviet Finnish talks and stresses Finland’s unwillingness to cede Åland or allow troops, while asserting the U.S. policy of independent action to help defend a friendly republic in peril.
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Finland
Moscow
Soviet Union
United States
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Commissar of Foreign Affairs
Russia
Bay of
Aland Archipelago
Scandinavian
Europe
Molotoff
The
Golden Rule Foundation
U S and the Blood Bath debated in Times Herald
Westbrook Pegler criticizes Otto Dietrich Hitler's claim that the United States must prevent a blood bath unless Roosevelt pressures Britain to accept a Nazi peace plan. He argues mediation on Hitler terms is impossible and Germany alone bears responsibility for future war, calling the blood bath claim blatant poppycock.
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Newport News Times-Herald
Westbrook Pegler
Otto Deitrich
Hitler
United States
Roosevelt
Great Britain
Pegler
Reich
Europe
Adversaries of Faith and Everyday Prayer Exercise
A column reflects on eccentric religious figures and ordinary believers. It notes an itinerant prophet distributing tracts with a "Beware the Mark of the Beast" banner and a Michigan governor’s office prayer scene. It contrasts public ridicule with a Los Angeles businessman who begins each day with prayer, inviting employees to join.
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David Grayson
Michigan
Los Angeles
Grayson
Europe
Gallilee
Good Money and Bad in Public Opinion Safeguard
An editorial argues that public opinion sustains sound money and protects the nation from inflation. It warns that enlightened citizens must recognize dangerous financial policies to prevent misery and preserve the nation’s monetary health.
Ancient Dodo Ancestor Likely Survives on Samoa Islands
A fragment notes a living bird closely resembling the extinct dodo, identified as Didunculus, living only on Samoa’s Savii and Upolu islands in the mid Pacific. The piece highlights the ancestral link and the rarity of the surviving form.
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AME
Savii
Upolu Islands
Samoas
Mid-Pacific
Trail of Escobar drives Phantom ranchmen to Ghost river
Shot Rogers and eleven Phantom cowboys pursue Escobar after learning his cattle were driven from Ghost river. They split at two forks and follow a river trail through canyons toward Mexico, planning to unite and hunt Escobar to his camp and face gunfire before dawn.
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Shot
Lorena
East Range
Escobar
George Brazee
Shot Rogers
Jasper
Cowboy
Dale
Riter
Arizona
Phoenix
Phantom
Ghost River
Jerry Dale
Kingdom Come
Rogers
Mexico
Panama Canal
Luis Escobar
Canyon Country
Ex-convict Jim Price Surrenders in Slaying Case
Jim Price surrendered at his Clarke county mountain home facing charges in the Raleigh C. Elsen slaying. Citizens of the city and county meet tonight to discuss the Japanese Beetle situation, and Gainesboro softball beats Bunker Hill with Edward Phelps hitting a homer.
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Jim Price
Clarke County
Raleigh C. Elsen
Gainesboro
Bunker Hill
Edward Phelps
Death of Miss Beulah Pingley After Stroke
Miss Beulah Pingley aged 50 dies here following a stroke of paralysis. The obituary notes her residence and the sudden illness leading to death.
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Beulah Pingley
Handley edges Waynesboro 6 0 on Ramey scoop and score
John Ramey recovered a fumble and ran 35 yards for the game’s only score in Handley’s 6 0 win over Waynesboro. Berkeley Woolen Co and Interwoven Lock are planning plant closures in Martinsburg WV amid labor unrest. Hoot Gibson and June Gale appeared in person at the Palace Theatre.
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John Ramey
Handley
Waynesboro
Berkeley Woolen Co
Interwoven
Lock Concern
Martinsburg
W. Va
Hoot Gibson
June Gale
Palace
Belgian Army Holds Fast as Cities Burn Near Ypres
Twenty five years past reports heavy western front fights around Ypres as Belgian forces resist German advances despite widespread destruction. J B Childs Berryville reports a home robbery with $73 stolen. horses Macbeth Lady Francis and Comet win at Hagerstown fair. Invitations go out for the November 4 wedding of Edna Menear and T Russell Cather in Pairmont West Virginia.
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William Atkinson
Macbeth
Lady Francis
Comet
Hagerstown Fair
Edna Menear
T. Russell Cather
Pairmont
W. Va
Virginia Fraternity Protest After Dance Ban Ruling
University of Virginia officials ban late dances provoking fraternity protests. Virginia gubernatorial candidate John Garland Pollard criticizes Dr. William Mosley Brown for opposing Shenandoah National Park protections.
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University of Virginia
John Garland Pollard
Virginia
William Mosley Brown
Shenandoah Park
Frederick County News Snippet on Theft and School Textbooks
Four decades ago a young colored boy was arrested for stealing three baby carriages in a week and working in a wagon shop. A textbook selection committee for Frederick County schools included Albert Hudson L A Huyett and R M Cooper.
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Frederick County
Albert Hudson
L. A. Huyett
R. M. Cooper
Answers to Questions From The Inchester Information Bureau
Reader questions cover unemployment figures Shakespearean phrases and women candidates. Notable facts include 1.5 million unemployables in the United States, Victoria Woodhull and Belva Lockwood as early female presidential contenders, Derby winners Zev Flying Ebony Gallant Fox, and largest birds like the moa and ostrich. The piece also notes submersible pontoon use in 1908 and the Ice Patrol origins after the Titanic disaster.
Hollywood Anecdotes and Studio Budget Bits
A periodic look at Hollywood life notes a quiet pre election mood in California studios over taxes that could force migration. It also catalogs whimsy from Lana Turner to Tyrone Power, odds on Anita Louise, and behind the scenes costs for the Clearmont and Little Old New York replica ships, all from McNaught Syndicate in 1939.
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Hollywood
California
South
Pensacola
Keokuk
Lana Turner
Anita Louise
John Payne
Jeanette MacDonald
Otto Kruger
Aileen Whelan
Twentieth Century-Fox Research Department
Clearmont
Robert Patton
New York
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Winchester, Va
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New York Times
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Clifton Forge Review
Scott
U. S. Patent Office
R.J. Scott
Assam
King Peatures SynDicate, Inc
Phantom Ranch
Ypres
J. B. Childs
Berryville
By Frederic J. Haskin
Inchester
Evening Star Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Ike A
People’s Party
Victoria Woodhull
Belvya Lockwood
Equal Rights Party
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Earle Sande
J.L
A. Earle Sande
Zev
Flying Ebony
Gallant Fox
Jefferson, Madison and
Gallatin
Madison County
Montana
Mississippi
Lake Itasca
Delta
Rio Grande
San Juan County
Colorado
Gulf of Mexico
Asi
Richard Arlen
Clive Brook
William Powell
Fay Wray
Theodore von Eltz
Noah Berry
Zack Williams
Noble Johnson
George Fawcetta
N. T
New Zealand
Navy Department
Liverpool Salvage Association
Fred W Young
Tce
F. K
Ice Patro
London
North Atlantic
V. H
E. H
Jimmy Fidler
York
Alice Faye
Alice
Isabel Jewell
Northwest Passage
Tyrone Power
Robert Preston
Alice Eden
Humphrey Bogart
Tau Kappa Epision
Cary Grant
Phyllis Brooks
Phyllis
Brentwood
Eddie Cantor
Jimmy McHugh, Jr
Eddie
McHugh, Sr
McHugh
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
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