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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1934

Page

2

Young locals plan Chicago trip for Century of Progress

A group of young people from Front Royal depart Sunday for Chicago to attend the Century of Progress. Among those going are Miss Brady Miss Mattie Clark Miss Ka Easeley Miss Rachael Walters and others for about a week.

Royal Chicago Century of Progress Misses Brady Mattie Clark Ka Easeley Rachael Mary Walters Miss Baggarly Moreland William Mrotwell Bily Smith Cook Berryman

Tanagra Figurines and Historic Armor Details

The Tanagra figurines of Boeotia Greece appeared since 1873 as painted terra cotta draped female to six to nine inches used as mortuary substitutes. A byrnie, a mail shirt of the Carolingians era, reached hips and later knees with wide short sleeves offering limited forearm protection.

Tanagra Greece Boetia

Students Invited to Visit Virginia Battlefield Parks

The National Battlefield Parks of Virginia will host students and educational groups, with cooperation from the Interior Department and National Park Service. Branch Spadling has contacted over 40 travel agencies to arrange guided tours of Fredericksburg, Chancellorsville, Wilderness, and Spotsylvania areas, plus Yorktown and Jamestown at Colonial National Monument.

Richmond National Battlefield Parks of Virginia State Chamber of Commerce Department of the Interior National Park Service Branch Spadling Petersburg Fredericksburg Spotsylvania County National Military Parks Chancellorsville Wilderness Spotsylvanian

Virginia to Turn Battlefield Park Over to Federal Government

Battlefield Park will be turned over to the federal government once Congress accepts the area. The Virginia State Board of Education has been notified that special attention will be given to school parties and incentives offered to encourage visits from all over Virginia, especially to the parks.

Federal Congress Virginia State Board of Education Virginia

Insecta Ban On White Flowers Sparks Pollination Debate

White flowers fail to attract pollinating insects by color and rely on strong scents to lure them. Scientists note color signals affect pollinator visits and scent plays a crucial role in reproduction for these blooms.

Insecta

Doan's Pills advertised for kidney relief

An old advertisement promotes Doan's Pills as a doctor approved remedy for kidney discomfort. It claims 40 years of efficacy, urges readers to avoid risky “dopes” and habit forming drugs, and warns against weak kidney dregs while urging readers to ask a druggist for the product.

Doan Foster-Mil

New Yorker Harold Ames Sought Over Mother’s Illness

Police bulletin posted at quarters urged locating a Buick sedan with license 3 L 3321 to contact Harold Ames in New York. Reports say officers in Martinsburg relayed the telegram from New York, aiding efforts to reach Mr. Ames about his dying mother.

Stock Exchange Suspends Filer and Company

The New York Stock Exchange suspended Filer and Company from membership today, halting its trading eligibility and triggering exchange disciplinary actions.

Stock Exchange Associated Press New York New York Stock Exchange Today Filer and Company

Exchange committee notes no losses from firm bankruptcy filing

The committee on business conduct of the exchange announced that the firm informed them no losses will be sustained by the public since no customers are involved after the firm filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition.

Committee On Business Conduct of the Exchange

Apple-Track And Coupe Figure In Collision Here

A Chevrolet coupe owned by the Texas Oil Company and driven by L V Watson of this city was damaged in a collision with a truck loaded with apples driven by Irving Sisk of Washington Va at the intersection of Cameron and Piccaheilly streets. Watson said he reached the intersection first and the truck appeared to be moving too fast to avoid the crash. One fender and the auto suffered heavy damage with about 100 dollars to the car and 5 dollars to the truck. The truck was owned by Partlow of Washington.

Texas Oil Company L. V. Watson Irving Sisk Washington Cameron Piccae

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