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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1932
Page
4
The Evening Star of Winchester Virginia announces publication details and subscription rates. The notice lists pricing for annual and short-term subscriptions and notes association with the AP and other papers.
Our hope and prayer cry to the Lord asking deliverance from transgressions and to avoid reproach. Psalm 39:7 8 echoes the plea for steadfast faith and refuge in divine mercy.
The Frederick County Board of Supervisors reduced taxes for 1932 after Virginia shifted county road maintenance to the State Highway Department funded by the state gasoline tax. Road levies were wiped out or reduced across districts while school levies stayed at 1931 levels, preserving educational funding amid recession.
Rudy Vallee plans to sing a prosperity themed tune after a visit to President Hoover. The White House discussion reportedly urged a song about national prosperity, with Hoover proposing the idea and Vallee possibly agreeing to a crooning collaboration.
A nostalgic lyric style piece laments the 1920s campaign mood, referencing Dick Fountain and political figures Hoover and Vallee. It hints at light and prosperity while contrasting humorous crooning and political satire. The voice playfully critiques public discourse and timeless hopes for better times.
Louisville Courier Journal notes fourteen witnesses and defendants in Capone case facing death threats and intimidation. Capone ally system penetrated federal plans. witnesses testifying under fear, some preferring prison for contempt. Judge Wilkerson sentenced Capone to seven years at Fort Leavenworth after alleged deal to prison term.
The article explains Japan conducts two annual cleanings the Lesser and the Greater with a thorough purge of homes followed by an official inspection and a certificate of cleanliness. It contrasts with American resistance and notes men keeping away from such ceremonies.
The piece argues Washington DC will not imitate New York with tall skyscrapers preferring a open cityscape centered on the Capitol and Washington Monument. It links urban decentralization to future city silhouettes and contrasts with Manhattan. It also briefly defines terms in finance and law.
Dr J S S Leonhardt's prescription no ROID ends itching and protruding piles with one bottle. HEMROID tablets claim to heal and restore affected parts by removing blood congestion in the lower bowel, unlike salves or cutting. Baker's Drug Store offers money back if it fails.
Ted Radcliffe, ruined financially after his father’s downfall in Mexico, stays with Bob Harkness in Verdi as Major Blount vows to pursue El Coyote. A captured Mexican informant vanishes, raising fears Morales has loyal helpers. Ted resolves to rebuild and lead a new campaign as Bob offers partnership.
The report lists past 24 hour rainfall at 0.26 inches ending today at 8 a.m. It shows yearly totals with April at 1.93 inches year to date 12.09 inches and monthly normals from January 2.36 to December 2.39 inches based on 19 years of Winchester Laboratory records.
A trustee offers at public auction a 10 acre tract west of Hayfield Va on Route 50 with a four room house, two cabins, a tent, outbuildings and a Gulf gas service filling station. Sale set for April 2 1932 at 11 A M with one third cash and rest financed by bonds secured by deed of trust. Postponed to April 16 at same time and place.
Notice boards the Union Bank stockholders meeting in Winchester on Thursday April 28 1932 from 11 a m to 12 m for the election of directors and any other business to come before them. Geo B Bushnell signs the notice.
Weston Leader notes Germany’s difficulty stems from reduced ability to borrow against its own debts. The piece highlights structural strain and potential consequences for the economy and policy.
Public auction of a one acre property with dwelling and out buildings in Nain Frederick County Virginia. Sale at the county courthouse Winchester at noon on Saturday April 23 1932. Terms require one third cash day of sale and balance in one two years by two bonds bearing 6 percent interest. Trustee James P. Reardon.
A remark notes that prosperity can alter a man’s character and that people often fail to guard against the temptations of good fortune. The statement reflects on human behavior under wealth and success.
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