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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1931

Page

2

Winchester’s Apple Blossom Charm Highlighted on Radio

W W Glass, assistant director general of the Apple Festival, spoke on WJSV about Winchester’s historic past and present role as an apple hub. He promoted the Eighth Apple Blossom Festival on May 5 and 6, praising Winchester’s location, rail access, Shenandoah Valley beauty, Civil War history, and hospitality as the town’s attracting power for visitors.

W. W. Glass Winchester WJSV W. W Glass Saurday Star Glass Shenandoah Baltimore and Ohio Pennsylvania Valley of the Shenandoah Iswood George Washington Lord Fairfax Northern Neck of Virginie Washington Frederick Wirfichester Virginia House of Burgesses Mount Vernon Fort Loudoun Shenandoah Valley Confederacy Philip Sheridan Stonewall Jackggon Eighth Nu Ieee Robert Y. Conrad American Legion France Virnia

Lucky Ticket Wins In Sait Over Bet

The High Court of Justice in Dublin ordered the Irish Free State directors to pay Arthur Bendir 266,043 pounds sterling about 1.33 million dollars, representing 15 percent of the first prize Emilio Scala won in the Grand Stationals. Pending settlement of funds between Scala, a London cafe owner, and two others, the remainder of the prize is held by the directors.

Associated Press Dublin Irish Free State High Court of Justice Today Arthur “Bendir Bhy Emilio Scala Scala London Directory

Indirect Methods Shape Her Drive to Nail Tasks

Detroit News notes a quip about her preferred indirect methods, suggesting it may explain why she cannot drive a nail. The remark frames a broader observation about practical skills and personal approach.

Detroit News

Haddox Terrace Grocery Sold to Samuel L Boyles

Notice states the Haddox Terrace Grocery has been sold to Samuel L Boyles and the former owner disclaims responsibility for any bills after April 20, 1931. thanks customers for patronage.

Glass Attacks Cannon Over 1928 Campaign Expenditures

Washington reports Senator Glass assailed Bishop James Cannon Jr for challenging the Senate campaign funds inquiry into his 1928 expenditures. Glass, author of the resolution, urged the committee to proceed under Senate mandate despite Cannon’s constitutional objections. He noted party support for the resolution and defended the integrity of campaign funding and investigations.

Washington Glass James Cannon, Jr Senate Ceittee Virginia Democrat Alfred E. Smith Cannon E. C. Jameson New York Bishop Cannon Hoover Smith Borah Idaho Virginia Nye Committee Res le Virginia State Democratic Committee State Committee

Leonardo da Vinci credited with wheelbarrow invention

The Country Home attributes the invention of the wheelbarrow to Leonardo da Vinci, describing it as a forerunner of modern farm vehicles and framing him as a great artist associated with this innovation.

Leonardo da Vinci

Imagined science and digestion as cloudy notes

A quirky quotation from the Toledo Blade imagines science as plentiful as sunshine and defines indigestion as partly cloudy. The piece plays with playful metaphor to reflect on scientific optimism and everyday ailments.

Toledo Blade

Would Run Lottery Schemes Off The Ether

The American Newspaper Publishers Association urged the Federal Radio Commission to ban advertising programs that push lottery and other chance schemes. The association cited ongoing radio broadcasts featuring such ads and asked immediate Commission action.

Washington American Newspaper Publishers’ Association Today Federal Radio Commission Elisha Hanse1 Association Hanson

Famous pessimists Carlyle and Schopenhauer

The piece notes Carlyle and Schopenhauer endured lifelong poor digestion. It adds a psychoanalyst view that the mind resembles a wart on the face, exposed and visible, as discussed in American magazines and Collier's Weekly.

Carlyle and Schopenhauer Americca Magazine Collier’s Weekly

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