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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1934
Page
4
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A biblical verse proclaims safety from evil with the Lord preserving the soul. The text emphasizes divine guardianship and spiritual refuge for believers.
At Roanoke the State Republican Committee deferred a Senate decision and left it to the executive committee. The Portsmouth Star accused Senator Byrd of a secret deal, but the Republican executive committee later nominated Lawrence Page of Norfolk to oppose Byrd, disproving the allegation.
The American Newspaper Publishers' Association Bureau of Advertising released The Sales Curve Rises, listing reasons newspapers outperform others. It cites flexibility timely locality price adaptability audience trust and built familiarity with readers as key advantages for advertisers.
Washington Post staff writer surveys the Fifth District of Virginia noting little interest in ties amid ongoing economic discontent and political stakes in the former hotbed.
A list of three quiz items features state wheat production leader Kansas, the Spanish American War battle cry Remember the Maine, and the number of Jesus disciples as twelve.
County political observers credit Representative Burch with backing the AAA during its formative period and securing more than 750000 in subsidies for tobacco farmers. Friends say his actions have strengthened ties with the agricultural district and raised his political stock through solid results. The Danville Register notes his steady, unrevealing style and credible record.
Inspector Lee probes a campus murder in Center City University where Donald Reeves is found shot in his English department office. The investigation uncovers a vanished gun, tense staff dynamics, and a hidden attic room suggesting prior habitation as Lee questions Professor Wilson, Dr. Henderson, Jamieson, Walker, and Ruth Turner while Tim Blade reports from the widow Reeves.
In Charlottesville a North Carolina preacher known for venomous serpents prompts imitation by an Alabama follower using snakes with removed venom. An 8 year old with a leg infection is hidden to avoid doctors as some claim illness reflects faith. The piece warns of dangers from zealotry clashing with hygiene.
Health authorities warn prolonged drought may force reliance on contaminated water from wells and springs. Families outside municipal systems should prioritize safe water, as a dry season increases health risks and could lead to illness from unsafe supplies.
Report shows precipitation in the past 24 hours ending 8 a m with August to date 4.62 inches and year to date 22.61 inches. Average monthly rainfall over 21 years documents February 1.97, March 2.82, April 3.21, May 3.94, June 3.65, July 3.41, August 3.29, September 2.34, October 3.00, November 2.33, December 2.34 inches.
Let us check your car be fore that Labor Day trip. Have it washed and greased for $1.50. Jack and Bobby Riley’s Service Station Cor Market and Gerard Streets.
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