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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1931

Page

5

Precautions After Hankow Hospital Wing Collapse

Authorities moved to prevent further damage after the Hankow Union hospital wing collapsed during unprecedented Yangtse floods. The disaster killed about 400 patients and staff, part of a broader flood toll estimated at around 8000 in the region. Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt urged national planning.

Hankow Hankow Union Hospital Yangtse Franklin D. Roosevelt

Scout Jack Campbell Rescues Boy At Mill Pond

From the Annual Report to Congress comes a tale of Scout heroism. Scout Jack Campbell of Troop No 1 Middleport New York aged 12 leapt into a pond after a six year old fell from a rolling log and saved the boy by grabbing him as he surfaced and towing him to shore.

Congress Jack Campbell Tenderfoot Middleport New York Scout Campbell

Scouts Camp at White Rock Reports Strong Week

Troop No 1 reports a successful first week at White Rock camp with fine meals by Douglas Cather and John Perrine. Six scouts completed a fourteen mile hike while tests in natural study, woodcraft, camp craft and more progress. Camp attracts visitors praising the experience and good weather sustains strong camp spirit.

White Rock Douglas Cather John Perrine Frank Taylor Stine Hanging Rock Rinard Sargent

Great Gandhi and the Russian Proletarian Compared

Fragmentary passage argues that personal sacrifice ennobles a life and contrasts Gandhi with the Russian proletarian while referencing a great American figure. The text is incomplete but hints at evaluating notable figures and their duties.

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30 New Stalls Erected For Berryville Show

Berryville Virginia August 10 Horses and riders from Clarke and surrounding counties prepare for the Clarke county Horse and Colt Show August 13 14 with 30 new stalls added to accommodate entrants including Llan Golen Rokeby among others Expects more entries as registration continues with many hunt classes and racing stables from Clarke county and nearby towns.

Clarke County A. S. Bowman Culpeped C. E. Wilson Miss Jane Dickerson W. Meim P. R. Hemphill Hagerstown H. M. Luttrell Delaplane W. J. Ralston Fairfax D.C. Weaver A. H. Hawking A. H. Reynolds B. F. Farr Upperville Charles Feltner Berryville

Labor Dispute Halts Work On The Hoover Dam

Labor strife halts Hoover Dam progress as 1400 striking workers demand higher pay. Frank Crowe, Six Companies supervisor, rejects concessions and orders a three day pay stipend, with subcontractors retained. Heat records cited. expected duration uncertain.

Hoover Dam Las Vega Frank Crowe Companies, Inc Crowe Lewis Construction Company Boulder City

All Gods Chillun Got Kings Takes On Aviation Era Significance

The line signals a broader theme as broadcast canvases discuss spiritual weight amid rising aviation activity. The excerpt hints at cultural tension between religious phrases and modern progress.

Baking Tip Sparks Sweet Flavor Boost for Bacon

A kitchen tip suggests sprinkling a light sugar dust on the frying pan before cooking bacon to enhance flavor and crispness. The method aims to reduce grease and create a caramelized finish without overpowering the meat.

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