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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1927
Page
6
The Radio Shop claims success in obtaining King Radio rights in the area and plans a city campaign. King, a major radio manufacturer, offers five models including two table units and a high boy, stressing dealer service and careful licensing.
The new King models prove reception of radio stations on a single dial is smooth and distortion free. As a result the prejudice against owning a radio receiver fades, with stations coming in clearly like oil across the dial.
Twenty eight employees of the American Near East Relief, mostly from orphanages and schools, were arrested by Soviet authorities in Russian Armenia. The action, attributed to acting under Moscow orders, prompted protests from American relief officers who say it violates the mandate under which Near East relief operates in Soviet Russia.
Shanghai reports that Hongkong advisories about a tidal wave and typhoon striking Yeungkong on September 10 with 5000 deaths have not been confirmed. Investigations show no word of disaster reaching Shanghai and Yeung Kong’s Northern Presbyterian Mission says no tidal wave occurred.
Hagerstown Maryland September 29. The 1930 fair runs October 11 12 13 14 with day and night events. A new 30 round boxing program supervised by the Maryland State Boxing Commission tops attractions at the grandstand alongside horse racing and a free for all pacing race. The farm fruit and livestock displays return with the annual horse show and numerous entries already filed.
A Francisville site hosts a pet cemetery where cats and dogs rest together amid many handsome tombstones. The peaceful place highlights humane care and memorials for beloved companion animals in a quiet cemetery setting.
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