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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1932

Page

4

Evening Star publication notice and rates

The Evening Star of Winchester Virginia announces daily publication except Sundays and consolidation with local papers. It lists subscription rates by mail and carrier, and notes Associated Press rights and national advertising representatives in New York Atlanta Chicago and Detroit.

Evening Star Publishing Co Winchester Frost Landis Kohn New York Atlanta Chicago Detroit

Guidance Verse Quotation Echoing Proverbs Motto

A brief religious motto cites Proverbs 3 6 urging trust in divine guidance. The line emphasizes acknowledging God in all ways and trusting for direction along life paths, reflecting chapel or church bulletin tone.

Trust the People temperance debate voices from church and state

The Southern Churchman argues the central issue in temperance is what the people want reflecting democracy. It notes saloon banishment shows progress but questions readiness for total abstinence and cites Gladstone on trusting the people. It links church secularization to moral reform and states that markets and democracy ride on public will.

United States Germany William Gladstone America

Honest jobless or bums I carin t care

A rural Ohio house fire prompted brave action by fifteen jobless men riding a Pennsylvania freight train. They leapt off, tackled the blaze, saved the home contents, and halted spread to the neighborhood, acting without thought of reward.

Ohio Pennsylvania

Save Monticello appeal urgent for 127000 gift drive

Richmond Times Dispatch reports Stuart Gibboney leads a national fundraising drive to erase the remaining debt on Monticello, the Jefferson home now a national shrine. He asks the public to send contributions to the Thomas Jefferson Memorial at 10 Pine Street, stating millions of children already donated over nine years.

Richmond Times Dispatch Stuart G. Gibboney New York Monticello Thomas Jefferson Gibboney Jefferson Monicello Thomas Jefferson Memorial Pine Street New

No Greek Athletes at Olympics Draw Scrutiny

The article questions Greece's absence or reduced presence in modern Olympic track and field events. It notes other nations, including Latvia, the Philippines, and Japan, fielding sizable teams and earning points, while Greece seems to offer little in running, jumping, and throwing events. It contemplates whether modern Greeks rest on ancient glory or have shifted focus.

Greece Latvia Philippines Japan Holland

Natex touted as cure for stomach trouble by Salem man

After 18 years of alleged incurable stomach trouble, P. S. Lawrence of Salem Virginia credits Natex with rapid improvement. Local testimony praises Natex for headaches constipation back pains catarrh nervousness and debility boosting appetite sleep blood purity and vigor. Sold by Peoples Service Drug Store and other druggists.

P. S. Lawrence Salem Peoples Service

National Business College Graduate Secures $150 Post

Miss Kirsta Hunter, secretary to J L Tierney, vice president of Powhatan Coal and Coke Co, Powhatan West Virginia, credits Nat ional Business College with her success. She earns 150 dollars a month and cites that many Pocahontas field office staff are National grads. Fall term starts September Tue sday. applications to Registrar, National Business College, Roanoke VA.

National Nationalusiness College Hunter Pocahontas National Business College Roanoke

Notice to creditors and debtors of Helen C. Dovel estate

John P. Allen as executor announces a claim filing period and calls all persons indebted to the estate to settle accounts. Creditors must present claims in proper form at his Winchester Virginia office. Debtors are urged to come forward and settle amounts owed. Estate of Helen C. Dovel.

Helen C. Dovel Winchester John P. Allen

Antique horsehair chairs intrigue family collectors

A fragment from Jackson News notes a woman who hoards antique horsehair chairs, joking that even her grandmother would be impressed by six petticoats, highlighting a quirky family collecting habit.

Jackson

Preference In Apple Tariff Raises US Growers’ Alarm

Ottawa reports that Canada asks Britain for a $1.25 per barrel preferential tariff on empire apples. Shenandoah Potomac Cumberland belt growers warn such discrimination could drive UK trade to British fruit, worsening already low prices amid pound deflation.

Ottawa Can Britain Empire Shenandoah- Potomac-Cumberland United States America North America United Kingdom

Beery Explains Lack of Funds Before Los Angeles Judge

Noah Beery, renowned actor, tells Referee Mulville in a Los Angeles court he has no bank account jewelry securities or safety deposit box and thus cannot satisfy an $82 judgment. He admits Paradise ranch has fish but income there is insufficient to feed them.

Noah Beery N. I. Mulville Los Angeles Paradise Ranch Beery

Resumes Swim Classes For Young Children

Mrs. Andrew Bell returns from Charlottes ville Va after illness and death of her mother and will resume morning swimming lessons for little children at the American Legion pool. Classes meet daily from 11 to 12 oclock.

Andrew Bell Charlottesville American Legion

Firemen Contain Trash Blaze Near North Loud Street

Early yesterday at about 3 am local firemen responded to a trash fire on Indian alley behind the North Loud street business district. They extinguished it quickly with no damage to nearby properties, and officials warned that delay could have endangered nearby buildings.

Indian Alley North Loud Street

Rainfall Totals and Monthly Averages Across the Year

A weather summary lists precipitation over the past 24 hours ending 8 am and current year totals. August to date is 0.50 inches, year to date 23.92 inches. Normal monthly rainfall figures from 19 years at Winchester Research Laboratory are provided for each month from January 2.36 inches to December 2.39 inches.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Hemroid internal remedy claimed by Dr. Leonhardt

An old advertisement touts Hemroid tablets as a real internal cure for piles caused by poor blood circulation in the lower bowel. It asserts external salves and suppositories fail, claims 900 successes out of 1,000 patients, and guarantees money back if misery continues. Baker's Drug Store sells the product.

Leonhardt Baker's

Mystery and Peril on the Sequoia Expedition

Tom leads a daring ascent toward a hidden temple as the crew fixes the Sequoia and plots a rapid approach. Pinga and Pauo check air in a sealed cavern while Livingston closes in, and the team weighs risks of moving fast with limited oxygen.

Tom Pauo Pilly Holmes Livingston Tone Pinga Temple Ione Oomoa Montonga

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