Smith Defends Prohibition History Amid 1928 Echoes
The column analyzes Alfred E. Smith's radio speech arguing it reopens 1928 wounds and reflects local political tactics. It criticizes the incendiary tone as intolerant while urging Smith to show magnanimity and reject perpetual grievance to defend religious liberty. Copyright 1932 New York Tribune.
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Moses
Smith
Chicago
al Smith
Roosevelt-Garner
Ely
Massachusetts
Lehman
New York
Hague
New Jersey
Borah
Republican Party
America
Parkway dreams and vistas draw acclaim in Shenandoah Valley
The author reports record visitor enthusiasm for Shenandoah National Park opening events. Horace Albright and Arno Cammerer praise rising park popularity, discuss naming the new road as The Parkway of a Thousand Vistas, and note strong press and publicity efforts for Virginia and Shenandoah Valley in 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley National Bank of
Winchester
Virginia
Washington
Shenandoah National Park
National Park Service
United States Bureau of Roads
Hawk's Bill
Skyland
Mary's Rock
Department of the Interior
Horace Albright
Arno Cammerer
Mr. Albright
Texas
New
Old Dominion
Cammererth
Boston Transcript
Blue Ridge
Holcombe Parkes
Bryan Beard
Young Beard
Shenandoah Valley
Winchester U B Circuit Services and Hallowe'en Social
Mt Pleasant and Pleasant Valley hold Sunday school at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m with 7 p m Christian Endeavor meetings. A junior Endeavor Hallowe en social is planned with the Lewis home hosting. Ladies Aid Society events announced for next Thursday and a public invitation extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Senger
Mt. Pleasant
W. Va
Christian Endeavor
Pleasant Valley
Hallowe
Jesse Lewis
Junior
Ladies Aid Society
Olive
Ladies’ Aid Society
Considerable Reduction in Property Tax 1932 Virginia counties and cities
The Virginia department of taxation reports an average 19.5 percent drop in county property tax rates and 2.6 percent fall in city rates for 1932, with wide ranges of cuts across counties from 1.9 to 53.2 percent and mixed changes in cities, alongside listed local reductions in nearby counties such as Augusta, Page, Frederick, Bath, Albemarle, Greene, Highland, Nelson, and Rockbridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank NO. A
Commercial and Savings Bank
Winchester
Frederick
Virginia
State Corporation Commission
John I. Sloat
John J. Sloat
Western Frederick Bank
Gore
Middletown State Bank, Inc
Middletown
State of Virginia
State Cor
R. Campbell
Union Bank of Winchester
Bushnell, Casnier
Bank of Winchester
Geo. B. Bushnell
Wee Ie
Virginia Department of Taxation
William H. Stauffer
Augusta
Bath
Ibemarle
Greene
Highland
Nelson
Rockbridge
Thirty eight Cents Reduction Noted
A report notes thirty eight cents as part of a price adjustment representing a reduction of forty five cents in a local transaction or calculation.
Seattle Bride Cancelled as Sheriff Sherwood Romance Unmasked
Sylvia Wilson of Seattle canceled her wedding to E T Sherwood after discovering her fiancé Elliott Thomas Redondo Cal school superintendent had hidden his identity. He confessed stealing $8,000 in school funds to fund the romance and is jailed with a wife and child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Wilson
Seattle
E. T. Sherwood
Miss Wilson
Elliott Thomas
Redondo
Cal
Thomas
Fish Respond to Colors in Reptiles and Fish Color Cues
The article notes color influences in reptiles and fish with iguanas liking yellow items and fish responding to certain colored baits. It also quotes Sir Harry Lander advising that keeping others in good temper and happiness is a recipe for success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Harry
Sir Harry Lander
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Alfred E. Smith
New York Tribune, Inc
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LYNX
North America
Alice Osburn Cameron
United States
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Federal Reserve Bank
U. S
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Oeer
Everee
Eenee
Ward
J W Ward
Cashier
Fred A. Crisman
Inc
Deseaween Steel
State of
Wm. G. Hardy
R. Gray Williams
T. Russell Cather
Lewis F. Cooper
Richard H. Gray
County of
W R Campbell Cashier
Fred £. Kline
Farmers & Merchants National Bank and Trust Company
Neandun Che
J H. Yost
Mary G. Hershberger
Lawrence C. Hollis
Winchester U. B. Circuit
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Buncutter
Braddock
St. Fhone
ERS Apparel Shop
Hamman’s Dollar Store
Hamburger’s Specialty Shop
North Main Street
Hable’s Palace Theatre
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