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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1931
Page
2
A mixed crossword puzzle entry with clues spanning across and down. The readable clues mention a variety of topics including anatomy components and geographic terms, plus a humorous closing note referencing Cyrus Curtis and a Hoover remark.
An unconfirmed radio report from Orleans Louisiana said the Sandino bandits seized the town of Cabo Gracias a Dios Nicaragua and destroyed the U S Weather Observatory there. The item notes Americanism propaganda and questions the visibility of hidden stories.
Large colonial brick and stone house with 12 rooms and 2 baths sits on 110 acres of land within Strasburg limits. Includes city water sewer electricity and bus service. On Shenandoah Valley Pike 18 miles from Winchester and 90 miles from Washington DC. Half mile to B and O and Southern rail stations. Remodeled but unfinished in 1928 may be completed possible furnished sale for $23 000.00.
By virtue of a distress warrant I will sell at public auction on Monday May 4 1931 at 10 am at 225 Kent St Winchester household goods include a wood rocker oblong table wicker table lamp stove sewing machine refrigerator chairs rocker sideboard bed linens dresser mirror and various cooking utensils. LEE BARR Sergeant. Winchester Va.
A note from Haddox Terrace Grocery to Mr Samuel L Boyles states no responsibility for charges after April 20 1931 and thanks the public for their patronage.
Frederick County Circuit Court records show numerous real estate deeds admitted to record. Transactions include parcels near Gore Stephens City Middletown and Winchester with varying consideration from nominal to 43 500 and 7 000, involving buyers such as J M Steck Maryland and West Virginia Lumber Company and lenders like Union Bank of Winchester.
The piece notes that while delicate eyebrows may enhance male beauty, they do not improve the appearance of the upper lip. It contrasts facial features and considers aesthetic impact rather than practical qualities.
Sixty people die after bandits blow up two steam launches in Canton China. The attacks followed refusals to pay protection fees, underscoring pressure on local business interests amid unrest.
A government communication to the Washington legation announced that the Honduran revolutionary movement has terminated. The snippet also notes stock market fortunes as a contrast to the difficulty of making a fortune there.
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