Handley Library praised as moral beacon for youth
A 1933 letter from Winchester Virginia extols the Handley Library's role in shaping character and intellect of children and young readers. It argues public libraries offer more than commerce and urges continued support as a center of light and knowledge for future generations.
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Itor
the Star
Handley ‘ Library
Evening Star
Handley Library
Benjamin Franklin
Cotton Mather
New York
Sergeant's Sale of Buick Sedan in Winchester Va
By virtue of an Execution I will sell a 1932 Buick Sedan Model 1932, motor 2753109, in front of the Court House, Winchester Virginia, on Saturday September 16, 1933 at ten o'clock A M. Terms cash. Lee Barr, City Sergeant, Winchester, Va. Price
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Court House
Winchester
Christians and Amusements Are Revival Subject
A large audience gathered at the evangelistic tent to hear Miller speak on The Christian and Modern Amusements. He warned that the world is under Satan's influence and urged true Christians to live by God's will, citing biblical passages to argue that earthly pleasures are not of the Father. The text closes with a remark on gangrene from cold exposure in temperate zones.
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Miller
Evangelist
Jesus Christ
God
Satan
John
Christ
Adam
Eden
Garden of Eden
Veterans seek pension relief amid new disability law
Spanish War veterans and widows face drastic pension cuts under the new law. Ten World War veterans rated 50% to 75% disabled may lose pensions unless they prove service connections. Hospitalization, medical treatment, and non service connected transportation are restricted. Red Cross reports 17 new claims, 4 hospitalizations, 22 reports to the VA, 6 verifications, 8 referrals, as committee members plan further meetings to aid families affected by cutbacks.
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Red Cross
Veterans Administration
Red Cross Epee
Washingon
Wide variety of flowers on view tomorrow at show
Fl impressive flower show opens tomorrow from 3 to 9 pm with an auction at 8 pm. Exhibits include dahlias gladioli zinnias roses delphiniums and arrangements. Entries must be in by noon grown by exhibitors. Prize list includes several named sponsors and aVerder contact Mrs Louis L Baker at 429 North Braddock Street Winchester.
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Esse Sult
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