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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1935

Page

5

Congress Urged to Support League Peace Effort

A public plea asks Congress and the U S government to back the League of Nations on September 4 to prevent war. The petition cites the Peace Pact of Paris and calls for a special session if needed to show the United States acts as a good Samaritan in binding up nations’ wounds.

France Great Britain League of Nations United States Christ Jericho Department of State Paris Senate

Laying Varies Across Bird Types

The passage notes that size does not determine egg count. Ostriches often lay about 15 eggs, emperor penguins lay one egg, most penguin species lay two, while some small songbirds produce four or five eggs.

Lie Detector Test Set in Slaying Case

A murder warrant was issued for Pratt after Miss Heberlie died August 18 from a fractured skull. She was found unconscious in a roadside ditch near her home. Pratt admitted dating the girl but denied seeing her the day she was found and agreed to take a lie detector test in Cincinnati.

Strikers Picket Maryland Plant

Western congressmen who visited President Roosevelt describe him as disturbed by rising food prices from farmer to consumer. A congressional resolution to authorize a Trade Commission investigation of middlemen profits on farm products sits on his desk awaiting signature.

Washington Roosevelt Trade Commission Signaure

Note on Soviet Relations Contemplates Limited Intercourse

A vigorous note to the Soviet Union outlines self respect and possible limits on future contact, debating the Third Internationale link and whether to curb diplomatic formalities as Moscow reduces its embassy staff and discussions proceed.

Soviet Union Moscow

Soviet cities face delays on consultates and embassy project

Open consultates in several important Soviet cities has been postponed. The United States has deferred construction of an American embassy in Moscow, estimated at $1,000,000. If no satisfactory Soviet answer is given, further restrictions on American activities there may be imposed.

United States Moscow

Protest Reports From England Italy Latvia To Russia

Reports from London indicate England Italy and Latvia protested informally to Russia about the Third Internationale. The protests followed the pore Congress edge before the United States lodged a protest in Moscow yesterday.

London England Italy Latvia Russia States Moscow

British protest described as informal with no public city given

A report notes a British protest described as informal and lacking any specified city public notice. The article emphasizes the casual nature and absent location details of the demonstration.

Disturbed By Spread of Prices picket line at Davison strike ends day

A quarter mile picket line formed by 375 Davison Chemical Company workers in Baltimore marks the first day of their strike. The demonstrators walked out in protest as prices spread across the region.

Baltimore Davison Chemical Company

Men Walk Out Saturday With No Disturbance

A brief report notes that workers conducted a walkout on Saturday without any signs of disturbance. No further details on location or organizations involved are provided in the readable text.

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White House Room List and Lysimeter Definition

The article notes 76 rooms in the White House with 20 bedrooms 10 bathrooms 4 toilets 5 halls and corridors and 30 other rooms. It also defines a lysimeter as a device to measure rain percolation through soil or the amount of matter in a solution.

White House

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