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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1932
Page
4
Public notice text outlines publication details and subscription rates for The Evening Star Publishing Co with references to Associated Press use and national advertising representation. It lists annual and short term deadlines and carrier options.
A religious fragment cites scriptures Isaiah 41 10 and a Psalm like verse about faith, fear not and God’s support. The text repeats phrases and includes archaic spelling and capitalization. It conveys exhortation and Christian themes without a narrative.
Ely Culbertson, famed for challenging the orthodox bidding system, built a bridge empire earning an estimated million in a year. He syndicated articles, sold books and score pads, and sparked global interest with a six week contest. He now headlines again amid claims hands from a world tournament were purloined.
Community gardens run by unemployed workers provide potatoes, cabbages, carrots, beets, beans and more for destitute families. Produce is eaten fresh or canned, with city and county relief agencies coordinating planting, harvesting and distribution. Critics say they compete with farms, but advocates stress relief importance and hunger reduction.
A society piece discusses marital identity and the push for individual independence. It cites Ann Harding and Rosa Ponselle as examples and contrasts historic subservience to marriage with modern feminist ideas. The text hints at a shift toward recognizing distinct personhood in spouses.
Boyce Va April 5 The Junior Class will hold a spelling bee in the school auditorium tomorrow night at 7 30 oclock In addition to spelling the evening features include tacky costumes with a prize for the best costume Games refreshments and other amusements will complete the program.
The Sales Directory notes Tony Crim conducts a sale of stock implements and household goods near Crums Church on April 12. Items include farm tools and domestic wares with proceeds to benefit flood relief. Sale scheduled for the day with assortment expected.
An advertisement claims Ru-Ma will free muscles and joints from rheumatic pain in days or less. It promises quick relief with a one dollar bottle sold by Baker's Drug Store and a money back guarantee if suffering persists.
A simple maple syrup glaze reaches the thick syrup stage and makes a delicious topping for vanilla ice cream. The warm syrup enhances the dessert with rich sweetness and a glossy finish.
Precipitation in the past 24 hours ending 8 a.m. today is 0.12 inches. Rainfall for March shows 4.42 inches, 4.20 inches. year to date 9.49 inches. Normal monthly figures from Winchester Research Laboratory over 19 years are listed January through December with values from 2.36 to 3.89 inches.
The ad touts Musterole as a counter irritant medicine with oil of mustard menthol and camphor for chest and throat relief. It claims instant ease when applied hourly and notes decades of use by millions and doctor nurse recommendations. It also sells Children's Musterole for babies and small children.
A masked rider known as the Gay Bandit appears in the Mexican desert as Ted Radcliffe arrives at Verdi Junction. He rescues a boy, meets Adela Morales and her uncle Paco Morales, and threads a tense dinner with Don Bob Harkness and powerful border figures while rumors of El Coyote swirl.
Notice states that on April 13 1932 at 10 a m the State Corporation Commission of Virginia in Richmond will hear Southern Coach Corporation’s application for a certificate of authority to operate motor vehicles for interstate passenger service between Bristol Virginia and Washington DC via Federal Routes 11 50 and 211.
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