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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1926

Page

2

Famous Zuyder Zee Drained To Get More Land

Volendam and other Zuyder Zee towns are drained to convert sea beds into farmland for cattle and Dutch cheese production. The harbor will be lost and fishing fleets stranded, ending a coastal era and forcing a shift to agriculture for local communities and tourism.

Zuyder Zee Associated Press Volendam Holland Netherlands Zuydér Zee Ié Zuyder Zee

Tragedy Takes Best In Movies With South Americans

A Washington survey shows Latin American film tastes favor wealth fashions and jewels in society dramas while preferring less tearful endings. European audiences favor historical and subtle comedies, and Latin America has become the largest market for American films, despite Europe yielding higher returns.

Associated Press Washington South America Commerce Department C. North Europe

University Adds Real Estate Course to Curriculum

ANN ARBOR Mich Sept 14 Fundamentals of the real estate fi ness will become a matter of audent investigation in the school of busi ness administration of the University of Michigan this fall. In addition to research work four courses for grad uate students are offered. The instructor E M Fisher recent ly director of the department of edu cation and research of the National Association of Real Estate Boards will have the title of associate profes sor. In addition to his work as head of the research Mr Fisher will offer three courses Fundamentals of city growth and real estate values a nd a beginning and following course in realty management. The first course presents the prin ciples governing city and real estate values the effect of city planning and zoning on real estate utilization and value and the economic aspects on real estate is a commodity. The realty management prelim inary course includes surveys of the op eration of a brokage office and de partments mortgage and finance subdivision and property manage ment.

Associated Press Ann Arbor Mich School of Business Administration University of Michigan E. M. Fisher Department of Education and Research National Association of Real Estate Boards Brokage

Small Piece of Quartz Keeps Radios On Exact Wavelength

London report states a postage stamp sized quartz crystal can keep broadcasting stations strictly to their assigned wave lengths, preventing interference. The device will be displayed at the event, highlighting its potential for precise radio regulation.

Associated Press London

Exhibition Claim Lights Quartz Piece Controls Broadcast Power

An exhibitor asserts a quartz fragment one inch square and a tenth of an inch thick, placed between plates in a valve grid and filament, can regulate power for a large broadcasting system at an Olympia exhibition next month.

Olympia

Man carries large cash asks for musical critique supervision

A fragment notes wealth and risk around large cash sums. It suggests someone carrying 10 000 to 15 000 faces danger or accusation. The statement links proper supervision with benefit and competent musical criticism.

Public Auction in Charles Town For Farm in Summit Point Area

George F. Sowers announces sale of a 105 acre limestone farm near Swimley Station and Summit Point. Features 9 acres timber and 10 acres in good bearing orchard, a 6 room dwelling and outbuildings. Auction date September 30 1926. Summit Point West Virginia.

Charles Town W. Va Swimley Station Summit Point George F. Sowers W. V.a

Lydia Pinkham Convinces Cleveland Woman 98 to 116 Pounds

Mrs Riesstcer of Nelson Ave Cleveland Ohio shares a testimonial praising Lydia B Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after losing weight post childbirth. She reports weight gain from 98 to 116 pounds and renewed energy to perform housework following treatment. The ad links health to lasting value rather than wealth.

Cleveland Ohio Lydia B. Pinkham Mas M. Riesstcer Nelson Ave

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