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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1934
Page
4
A fragmented newspaper page shows advertising copy and subscription pricing. It lists AP rights, carrier and mail rates, and display ad details with per inch and border display notes. The text includes references to national ad representation and miscellaneous rates.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a religious plea seeking God from the ends of the earth. The fragment invokes Psalms language about crying to the rock higher than I, with unclear surrounding context or full source details.
An analysis argues against a US policy of self sufficiency and trade barriers. It cites Germany's prolonged export decline and predicts widespread hardship if nations seal their economies. The piece warns that Germany and others will suffer and that global recovery hinges on open commerce rather than protectionism.
The Roanoke World-News aligns with Senator Borah in opposing crop curtailment as advocated by the AAA while supporting the New Deal’s philosophy. It argues the federal government may regulate farmer activity in the river region to influence national economic conditions, though it questions specific crop curtailment measures.
Three questions and answers cover football deaths by year 1931 1932 1933 the New England Primer by Benjamin Harris about 1690 with over 2 million copies sold and a fjord defined as a long narrow arm of the sea between high cliffs as in Norway.
The piece questions the AAA strategy of curtailing acreage to raise prices, noting farmers may still intensify cultivation. It argues that reduced production can hurt overall prosperity while many still lack purchasing power. A twofold approach is urged: regulate to balance crops and boost consumers' purchasing power to lift the nation as a whole.
The Winchester Star notes Senator Byrd opposed ratification of the St Lawrence waterway treaty in the last session, citing Virginia General Assembly concerns over Hampton Roads business. The Portsmouth Star’s stance on the project remains unclear, signaling a possible end to the Stars’ feud.
The Children s Nursery sponsored by Mrs. Charles Pine and Mrs. Charles Haun will open Monday August 20 at 146 N Loudoun street on the second floor of Newberry s 5 and 10 cents store. Winchester parents gain a safe place to leave children while shopping or at events with experienced staff. For details call the nursery.
A fragment outlines personality traits for those born on this day, noting love of nature and outdoor activity. It lists three foreseeing answers, including a yellow flag by day and white light by night, a compass, and the number two.
A sparrow named Cock wears a bib of dark feathers on his breast while his wife never has one, highlighting a distinctive plumage difference between the pair.
In New York Rose and Nancy scheme amid Drew Hallam’s pursuit and Nancy’s Paris letter, while Drew grapples with roses, Armiger’s call, and a mysterious island confession. In Baltimore Joan meets a charming suitor, but Drew’s jealousy flares as old rivalries and intentions collide, ending with his vow to confront Armiger.
Present and past rainfall data show 24 hour precipitation at 1.85 inches ending 8 a.m. August totals to date 4.46 inches for August, year to date 22.45 inches. Average monthly precipitation across 21 years spans 2.41 to 3.94 inches per month with January at 2.41 and May at 3.94 inches, among others.
About thirty thousand workers rally to trim the national average wheat harvest. Northern Virginia sportsmen focus on the Berryville Horse Show set for August 17-18. The state reports a red-ink deficit of 618,848.93 in the first fiscal year. Trinity Lutheran of Stephens City welcomes a pipe organ donated by Mrs Emma Sillik of Towson Maryland. Buchanan County authorities face a triple tragedy.
Five years ago Charles Anderson reports on his trip to the International Boy Scout jamboree at Birkenhead England. The 81st annual session of the Virginia Valley Central Christian Association closes at Timber Ridge church. The Lexington band escorts a local unit in the parade at the Virginia State meeting. A colored man Frank Smith is held on a charge of robbing rural mail carrier Clara Whitacre. Two men are killed by a switch engine at Keyser West Virginia. Negotiations for evacuation of the Ruhr are reported. Kiwanis beat Rotarians 26 to 25 in the annual baseball game. Valley Baptists plan to attend the annual meeting in Martinsburg. President Calvin Coolidge visits the grave of his son Calvin Jr. near Plymouth Vermont.
Twenty five years ago the city council refused to install a storm sewer on Main street for the present. Large crowds attend the Berryville Horse Show as Mutual Farmers club meets at John Thwaite's home. Capper’s barn in Jefferson county reported struck by lightning. Hagerstown and Winchester deadlock 4 4 in an 8th inning tie to allow visitors to catch a train.
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