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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1931
Page
4
The Evening Star lists subscription prices for mail and carrier delivery with annual, semiannual, quarterly, and monthly options. Advertising representatives are named for New York Des Moines and Chicago.
A standard Associated Press rights notice explains exclusive use of AP dispatches and local news published in the paper Consolidated with Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times The Weekly Mirror.
Fragmentary text cites Psalm 34 19 The affliction of the godly is many yet the Lord delivers him from them all. Includes religious phrases and quoted scripture with repetitive lines. The source centers on faith and deliverance.
In an Alexandria case a Spitz named Chuckie was found by Miss Baul and kept, but Wallace’s mother claimed the dog for her son. The judge awarded the dog to Wallace as the rightful owner. The article then muses on dog intelligence and the bond between humans and dogs with philosophical notes from Count Keyserling.
A Charlottesville Progress admonishes residents to use new green garbage receptacles on Main Street for trash while warning not to drop mail or letters into them. The piece urges placing items in mailboxes or garbage cans, noting no charge but cautioning against mixed disposal.
A medical authority notes that hard times can improve health by reducing excess and sugar intake. Statistics show lower mortality when people eat simpler, wholesome foods and avoid overindulgence. Sedentary workers cannot safely consume excessive sugar and sweets.
Officials warn that prolonged food deprivation harms health and weakens immunity. They urge special attention to feeding children this coming winter while noting food supply and climate concerns. The period also covers an aircraft accident during a landing at Roosevelt Field injuring Miss Smith, who plans a transatlantic flight and may delay unless takeoff by September 1.
New York August 22. Eleanor Smith, 20, faced a setback when her plane at Roosevelt Field ground looped causing a damage halt to plans for a September 1 departure for Europe. No injuries reported.
The idea that marriage is a contract collides with changing partners. If one party alters the qualities you agreed to cherish, questions arise about binding promises, fault, and the ability to adapt rather than dissolve commitments.
The Countess Mooring reveals a tangled past to Ann. She describes loss, arranged marriages, a secret child, and a lifelong search for truth. Roy Burney’s parentage and a hidden past stand at the center of the family drama as Ann seeks resolve.
A partial market page lists prices for flour corn meal hay oats eggs and hogs along with dairy and feed terms. It notes regional figures and bids and ends with a social reflection on family income and personal liberty.
The Winchester and Potomac Railroad Company stockholders meet at 12 15 P M on September 4 1941 in Winchester Virginia at the office of R Gray Williams Counsel for election of a President and Board of Directors and to transact other business as may come before it. G F May Secretary.
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