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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1931
Page
11
Precipitation past 24 hours ended 8 am today none. January to December 1931 show varying rainfall, with January 1.55 inches, February 0.48, March 2.22, April 1.79, September 1.11, October 0.22, November 0.87, and December 3.28 inches. The year’s rainfall pattern mirrors the 18 year average for January through December.
The article discusses ancient views on the earth as a disk and credits Pythagoras with founding the evidence for a spherical earth. It notes Thales' older disk concept, Aristotle’s adoption of Pythagorean ideas, and claims the arguments resemble those used today.
A testimonial from a woman who reports losing 47 pounds in three months using Kruschen Salts. She describes back pains easing, improved energy, and feeling years younger after taking one teaspoon daily in warm water before breakfast. A four week bottle costs 85 cents with a money back guarantee.
In Middlesex Probate Court yesterday Saul Lafestein of Framingham and Marlboro testified that his wife Esther tore his straw hat into 55 pieces his shirt into 25 pieces and his tie into 40 pieces He said she bit him with a broom locked him out hurled hot water at him and threatened to kill him during the dispute.
An old advertisement claims 85 cent Allenru from Baker's Drug Store can relieve rheumatic, neuritis, sciatica, lumbago and neuralgia within 48 hours or the same remedy will work for other cases. It emphasizes a guaranteed swift action and urges readers to buy.
Lois Corbin, a working girl, loves Bruce Durand despite his jealousy and betrayal. After a dress theft accusation and Arlene’s schemes, Lois contemplates leaving, mail in her engagement ring, and resumes plans to become a famous court reporter while seeking independence.
Lois mails Bruce’s ring in a brown package after a breakup and returns to work while she fights tears. Margaret counsels her as Lois recalls future plans and wonders if Bruce will call. Bruce phones at four, leaving Lois afraid to answer as the tale continues.
Announcement invites secretarian and commercial students to start December 14 with free Burroughs machine bookkeeping and bank posting. It promotes a home study option likened to in person class work, endorsed by Roosevelt Ford Edison and others, and urges coupon mail in.
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