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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1932
Page
4
The Evening Sun Star is a daily paper published in Winchester except Sundays. It lists consolidated partners and Associated Press rights. Subscriptions and delivery rates are shown for mail and carrier options, plus national ad reps Frost Landis and Kohn.
A short biblical quotation notes that young lions may lack yet those who seek the Lord will not want any good thing. The verse from Psalm 34 10 emphasizes divine provision for the faithful.
The Cumberland Times reflects on romance in marriage as labor strains and unemployment test family life. It warns against reforming husbands after marriage, notes daughters’ caution, and argues solid provider behavior matters for lasting family stability.
A Portsmouth Star analysis notes 9 000 000 cars older than five years and 13 000 000 older than four. The paper argues aging vehicles threaten safety while auto makers plan fall campaigns and expect a sales rush as new models improve in mechanics and comfort.
The piece lists seven common errors: crushing others to rise, worrying about unchangeable things, deeming goals impossible, ignoring important tasks due to trivialities, neglecting reading and study, forcing others to share beliefs, and failing to save money. It notes many commit some, if not all, and avoiding them would boost happiness.
The article notes uncertainty about benefits from the home loan bank system authorized by Congress and describes the upcoming United States Building and Loan League convention at French Lick Indiana from September 1 to 3. It explains the system aims to ease home financing by reducing loan costs and enabling more people to build homes, with membership mainly from building and loan associations.
Pleasant Grove notes list visiting relatives from Baltimore including Marion Miller and Pauline Miller. Local families such as Oates White and Pugh are mentioned with varied Sunday visits. The piece notes Gore attendance and a Sunday preaching service on August 28 at 9 30 a.m. by Rev Henkle.
Alaskan vegetable growing is possible south of the Arctic circle with radishes mustard turnips kale and lettuce thriving anywhere. Coastal and interior regions support carrots parsnips parsley peas cress cabbage cauliflower brussels sprouts onions spinach beets potatoes rhubarb and herbs like caraway mint catnip sage and thyme with garden sites chosen for shelter and sun exposure.
In Whitacre Virginia on August 18 the Union Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs. George Clark’s with 28 attendees. The program featured scripture from John 148, songs Beulah Land and In the Garden, and a prayer. Rev J H Hinkle spoke on Appreciation of the Ladies Aid, a $1.75 collection was taken, and Mrs Lee Crossen praised the group before a meal of sandwiches pickles ice tea and ice cream.
Readable fragments describe an evening gathering where attendees enjoyed cake and expressed appreciation for a pleasant time.
Siler Brevities notes the Brannon reunion will be held on the last Saturday in August at Back Creek near Brannon ford. The Daily family reunion held last Sunday had good attendance with a minor yellow jacket skirmish. Visitors at Mrs. Nettie Lamp's home included A. H. Lamp and family Ora Whitacre and family and Mrs. Henry.
The Boston Transcript column lists Nesmith, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Pearl Crouse, Miss Mary Heflin, Mr. Harl Whitacre and Mr. Harry, noting social appearances and well being as a measure of mood.
A vintage ad claims Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helps tired wives. It promises 8 out of 100 women reported benefiting and urges buyers to purchase today to see results.
Precipitation in the past 24 hours ending at 8 a.m. is none. August to date 1.72 inches. Year to date 25.14 inches. Normal monthly totals listed from January to December with figures such as January 1.86, February 1.95, March 2.70, April 3.17, May 5.8, June 3.89, July 3.50, August 3.54, September 2.20, October 2.87, November 2.14, December 2.39. Data kept by Winchester Research Laboratory.
King Gustav appoints Felix Hamlin as prime minister following M. Ekman’s resignation. Ekman cites accepting large sums from Ivar Kreuger on behalf of the Swedish government as his reason for stepping down.
The narrative follows a voyage from Papeete aboard the Sequoia with Pauo Holmes Ione and Pilly. Gifts of deeds grant each a share of Montonga and Tarea as the ship sails into night and a dramatic explosion marks a pivotal moment. The party learns of a Panama cruise extension and plans to legally formalize bonds while sharing humor, romance, and farewell reflections.
A mid class Grecian woman wears a long sleeve-less coat cinched at the lower waist with a cummerbund, a decorated blouse, a long white or blue hemlined skirt, an embroidered apron, a bright kerchief, and heavy chains.
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