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The project to care for 3000 families will cost 12 million dollars.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1934
Page
10
Noted Irish Peer Killed After Hunt
The Marquess of Waterford was found shot dead in the gun room at his ancestral home after an early rabbit hunt. John Charles De La Peer Baresford, seventh of the title, aged 33, was a popular Irish peer.
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Associated Press
Marquess of Waterford
John Charles de la Peer Baresford
Referendum Planned On Farm Reduction in Frederick County
The countywide referendum on continuing the 1934 farm contraction program for 1935 will be decided in early October alongside the national vote. County Agent I. Fred Stine will lead a Harrisonburg trip with the reduction program board to receive instructions and set up the county referendum. Local directors W. S. Huyett W. O. Baker M. J. Pease E. R. Marker A. F. Lillard will participate. J. H. Funkhouser will be substituted. Livestock appears controlled while grain may be in excess of consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Fred Stine
Harrisonburg
Stine
W. S. Huyett
W. O. Baker
M. J. Pease
E. R. Marker
A. F. Lillard
J. H. Funkhouser
Rabbit Death Tied to Rabbit Meat Poisoning
Ralph Tarrant, 31, died in Taylorville Illinois after eating rabbit meat containing shot. Pellets lodged in his appendix according to physicians. In St Louis, police raided Arthur Williams home twice, catching bootlegging evidence draining away. Officer Diehl removed a drain trap and captured a half gallon of spirits. Williams arrested for possession. In Annapolis unusually high kicks and antics by burlesque chorus girls prompt manager Harry Hirsch to investigate. Five young men jailed for shooting staples from rubber bands at the chorus.
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Associated Press
Taylorville
Ralph Tarrant
ST. Louis
Arthur Williams
George Diehl
Diehl
Williams
Harry Hirsch
Percy A Rockefeller Dies. Noted Banker and Financier
Percy A Rockefeller nephew of John D Rockefeller and a leading New York financier died early today. He served as a director of major banks and industrial firms and was a son of the late William Rockefeller, brother of the Stand- family founder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Percy A. Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
William Rockefeller
Stand
Hospitalized man dies after stomach illness
A man treated at the Doctors' Hospital for a stomach disorder died at 5 o'clock this morning after being critically ill since Saturday.
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Doctors’ Hospital
Forced to Plant Mulberry Trees in Virginia
The Virginia colonists were compelled to plant mulberry trees because King James imported silk worms and mulberry trees to England and hoped silk would prosper in Virginia. He also aimed to discourage tobacco cultivation due to disapproval of its use.
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Virginia
King James
England
Ballots Mailed for November State Elections in Virginia
Secretaries of local electoral boards across Virginia began receiving official ballots for the November state elections. Secretary Col. Peter Saunders said the new ballots were mailed. The short ballot will be used in each district, listing the congressional seat candidate and the seven candidates running to replace U S Senator Harry F Byrd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Richmond
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Peter Saunders
Harry F. Byrd
Cherokee leader in Confederate congress and army
Elias C. Boudinot, a full blooded Cherokee, served as representative of the Cherokee tribes in the Confederate congress and held an officer rank in the Confederate army. The passage also notes the Roman emperor Lucullus introduced cherry trees to Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
United States Congress
Elias C. Boudinot
Confederate Congress
Italy
Lucullus
Public Sale and Court Notice in Frederick County
Public sale of real estate bonds set for September 29 1934 at 12 noon in Winchester with two L A Lamp bonds of 1208 55 each secured by a first lien deed on 140 acres near Winchester. Also a circuit court notice in Winchester requires publication for four weeks and legal actions against J W Reese and heirs with non resident defendant Margaret Hancher.
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Winchester
L. A. Lamp
James O. Boyer
J. Foster Gray
J. C. Coe
Dunn & Duvall
Circuit Court
County of Frederick
Titus Nursery Co
Hydraulic Press Mfg. Co
J. W. Reese, Et Als
J. W. Reese
Jacob W. Reese
Margaret Hancher
Reese
Virginia
Evening Star
C. Brannon
Herbert
Larrick
Consumers Show Cash To Buy Goods Across Regions
New York report notes consumers demand more merchandise and appear to have cash to pay. August department store sales exceed 1933 levels, while price levels near last year. Food demand strong in the south and west, with industrial east lagging. Wholesale food prices up about 25 percent from a year ago.
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Associated Press
New York
Dunn and
Bradstreet
Boston
Federal Reserve
Dun and Bradstreet
Grizelle Sought for Lindbergh Kidnapping Clues
A. M. Grizelle, former employer of Bruno Hauptmann and a general contractor in New York City, is reported as checking his files for information on the uncommunicative carpenter in the Lindbergh kidnapping case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Grizelle
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
New York City
Grizelle
Frozen Siberia Holds Permafrost Regions Deep Underground
Siberia contains areas with permanently frozen ground extending hundreds of feet below the surface. The permafrost layer preserves ecosystems and influences construction and climate studies in remote regions.
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Siberia
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