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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1932
Page
4
A compact newspaper card note references a fellowship motto from Psalm 55 14. It ties to church themes and a wartime era tone with a brief religious quotation. The page fragment includes publication details and pricing lines from a Winchester Virginia outlet.
The piece argues that recovery hinges on individual responsibility rather than mass solutions. It warns that crooked thinking breeds crooked ethics and calls for citizens to think rightly about current social economic and political issues to restore prosperity and national unity.
A Lynchburg News summary notes a survey by the American Newspaper Publishers Association of 27 637 radio owners. Only eight of every hundred listeners could identify the advertised product. About one fifth of radio owners were not home when ads aired. Nearly half the radios were on at a given hour.
A Chicago man who died last week left a note blaming alimony laws and courts for ruining him. The piece argues alimony is exploited by some wives and that divorce for cause should not impose ongoing maintenance on the former husband.
Courts examine women seeking divorce to distinguish genuine marriages from cases where alimony is the main motive for entering the union. Judges apply common sense to separate true marital bonds from opportunistic claims.
A historical market page lists wholesale and retail prices for dairy feed grains and livestock. Prices reflect the day’s close with figures for creamery butter, shelled corn, middlings, scratch feed and various meats, including hens ducks chickens and cattle.
Maple Leaf passenger train derailed near South Bend Indiana. Engineer Groves and Fireman Shenning both from Battle Creek Michigan were killed by scalding steam. Two others injured Marshall Bradburn and his father slept in a house hit by wreckage while Mrs Bradburn was uninjured.
The State Corporation Commission of Virginia approved a charter for the Home Electric Service Company to furnish electric light and power to valley towns. Capital is 300000 dollars. officers include L. E Long president and G. F. Holsinger vice president. Directors include W. E. Driver. Offices will be in Harrisonburg to serve Augusta and Rockingham counties.
A brief meditation on salvation and the role of critics in judging art. The piece contrasts personal folly with communal opinion and questions how a majority would discern value without external voices.
In a Mexican frontier tale Ted Radcliffe and Adela share a tranquil interlude at the Spring of the Saints. Amid talks of wealth and loyalty, Adela reveals independence and love exceeds status as the couple confronts looming family tension and danger. The scene shifts from raid aftermath to a hillside monastery ruin.
Precipitation in the past 24 hours ending at 8 a.m. today is none. April rainfall recorded at 1.96 inches. Year to date total 12.03 inches. Monthly normals from a 19 year Winchester Research Laboratory record: January 2.36, February 1.95, March 2.70, April 3.17, May 3.58, June 3.89, July 3.50, August 3.54, September 2.20, October 2.87, November 2.14, December 2.39 inches.
Vendor announces a bold trade splurge with a large new line priced at undreamed of figures not from old stock. He promises first quality goods and says the sale will appeal to the bargain buying public.
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