In Memoriam Fred Clerk of Winnetka dies at 6
The community mourns Fred Clerk a longtime North Shore educator who led New Trier high schools expansion and founded Winnetka Rotary. He died after prolonged strain at his home joined by family friends and students at a service filled with eulogies and memories of a purposeful life. His work included the athletic field gymnasium and mile track plan and leadership of local Rotary chapters.
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New York Trier
Winnetka
Kenilworth
Glencoe
North Shore
Chicago
Fred Clerk
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D Clerk
Winnetka Rotary Club
Rotary
Winchester
Evening Star Subscription Rates Displayed
The notice lists mail and carrier subscription prices for one year six months three months and one month in advance. It shows a weekly rate and mentions national advertising representatives Devine Tenney Corp and locations New York Des Moines Chicago.
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Beesene Atewer Arere
Devine-Tenney Corporation
New York
Des Moines
Chicago
Associated Press Paragraphs and Newspaper Consolidation Notice
A rights notice explains that The Associated Press owns exclusive re publication rights for dispatches whether credited or not and notes consolidation with Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror for local coverage.
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Associated Press
Morning News
Weekly News
Weekly Times
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Weekly Mirror
Exhortation on Scripture Call to Hope and Perseverance
Fragmentary religious text urges believers to exert one another daily while it is called Today to avoid hardening through sin deceit. It emphasizes partaking of Christ and pursuing the steps of Him in love.
End of the Homing Pigeon Era and its Legacy
The article notes the Navy has ended its homing pigeon service and the Army trims birds to 700. Cher Ami, mounted at the Smithsonian, delivered 12 messages from Verdun with a leg shot and breast wound. Pigeons earned Croix de Guerre and Legion of Honor for wartime feats.
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New Hads
Cher Ami
Smithsonian Institute
Verdun Front
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Legion of Honor
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Utah
Grasshopper
President Deliberates on Speeches Before Key Conventions
The President works on four addresses planned for the first week in October to be delivered before four influential national conventions. He aims to avoid political twist in any phrasing, a task seen as lengthy given public scrutiny of every word. Critics note the timing may invite political interpretation ahead of congressional elections.
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Danville Register
United States
Wisdom Exchange on Jane Addams Seventieth Birthday
Jane Addams answers questions about age and wisdom, saying wisdom is not fixed but earned by adapting to a changing world. The renowned sociologist turns seventy and reflects on life, experience, and the meaning of wisdom.
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Jane Addams
World Court and global goodwill cited as path to peace
The speaker praises conferences and treaties aimed at cutting armaments and outlawing war, noting the greatest future advance lies in greater international comity and goodwill. She cites efforts by governments toward world court establishment and world peace initiatives.
Modest Congressman Brooklyn Byrnes Wins South Carolina Primary
Brooklyn Byrnes of Pennsylvania claims victory in the South Carolina primary. In Washington he toed the line with a noted obituary in the Directory, quoting a beatitude about meekness for the occasion.
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News of Other Years September 22 1929 items
Eleven people faced fines in a county magistrate court after a disorder at a county dance. Governor candidate John Garland Pollard vows to avoid Personalities in his Virginia campaign. Virginia requests fifty thousand dollars more for prohibition enforcement. Oil magnate Henry F Sinclair to be released soon from jail for contempt of court.
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John Garland Pollard
Virginia
Henry F. Sinclair
Winchester to Advertise Street Lighting Bids Soon
The Common Courier notes plans to advertise bids for city street lighting. Winchester Public Schools report most pupils healthy. Local business houses will close for the funeral of William H. Baker. Bulgaria massing troops on the Serbian border signals possible war. Hog cholera found on Frederick County farms.
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Winchester Public Schools
Winchester
William H. Baker
Bulgaria
Frederick County
Public Sale Of Desirable Small Suburban Farm
Trustee Joseph B. Newlin to auction a four acre Frederick County farm with a four room dwelling, outbuildings, and fruit on October 4, 1930 in Winchester. One half cash day of sale, balance in two annual installments with interest, secured by deed of trust and insurance. Property located south side of Woodstock Lane, east of the county courthouse.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
County Court House
Winchester
Woodstock Lane
Court House
Maude L Lockhart
C. F. Lockhart
B. F. Browning
Public sale of valuable city property in Winchester
The trustee under a 1927 deed of trust for A B Fletcher and wife will sell at public auction on Thursday September 25 1930 at 2 PM in front of the County Court House Winchester Va the property 413 Highland Avenue on the west side of Highland Avenue fronting 25 feet and extending 150 feet to a public alley improved by a dwelling. One third cash at sale and the balance in two equal annual installments with bonds of the purchaser and secured by a deed of trust and insurance on the buildings. Trustee Herbert S Larrick Auctioneer A G Swanson.
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A. B. Fletcher
City of
Winchester
County Court House
Highland Avenue
Herbert S. Larrick
A. G. Swanson
Public sale of desirable city lot in Winchester Virginia
A trustee will offer at public auction on Saturday September 27 at 12 o clock in front of the County Court House Winchester Va. the lot No 21 on the west side of Gray avenue measuring 40 by 120 feet with alley access and bounded by Glaize Carter Harriet Ritter. The sale is under a deed of trust dated July 21 1924 recorded in Deed Book 43 page 111. One third cash with balance in two annual installments at 6 percent interest secured by trust deed.
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City of
Winchester
County Court House
Gray Avenue
Glaize and Carter
Harriett. Ritter
Natex hailed as miracle remedy by local user
Bloomery resident Geo C Hawkins reports severe weakness dizziness and constipation before Natex. Within three weeks he regained strength regular bowels and better sleep and plans to continue treatment and recommend Natex locally sold by Peoples Service Drug Stores and other druggists.
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Radio’s role in shaping opinions and primaries
The piece reflects on radio as a powerful invention that exposes audiences to ideas they might not choose to hear. It questions how the better candidate can win a primary when public sentiment can be swayed and misled by media.
New Manager At Winchester Hotel Barber Shop
Jos. Fuller assumes leadership of the Winchester Hotel Barber Shop offering specialty ladies hair trimming and invites patronage.
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