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Published daily except Sunday by the Evening Star Publishing Co. of Winchester. Consolidated with Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times The Weekly Mirror. Member of Associated Press. AP has exclusive rights to reprint local and credited dispatches.
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War Evening Star Publishing Co
Winchester
Viz
Morning News
The
Weekly News
Weekly Times
Weekly Mirror
Associated Press
Advertising rates and national reps from Devine Tenney Corp
A historical newspaper snippet lists subscription prices for advance payments including one year six months three months and one month with separate carrier rates. It also notes weekly circulation and national advertising representatives Devine Tenney Corporation covering New York Des Moines and Chicago.
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Devine Tenney Corporation
New York
Des Moines
Chicago
A Cure for Worry Verse from Philippians 4
A brief biblical quotation urges readers to be careful for nothing and present requests to God through prayer and thanksgiving. It promises that the peace of God will guard hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
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Christ Jesus
A Shameful Record For Virginia Auto Deaths
The Virginia toll of 432 highway deaths in ten months prompts calls for a drivers permit system. Proposals urge examinations before licensing, revocation for careless driving, and possible penalties for unlicensed operation, plus funding for more traffic officers.
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Lynchburg
Virginia
Legs Diamond Shot Dead After Acquittal in Kidnaping Case
The article recounts the death of gangster Jack Legs Diamond who, after facing a kidnapping trial in Troy and near acquittal, was shot three times in Albany. It notes his long crime career, repeated injuries, and a demise seen as a grim example of underworld violence.
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Norfolk
Jack
Diamond
Troy
Florida
Albany
Arnold Rothstein
Nes
New York
Relef
Eering
Government "Business" Causes Massive Farm Board Losses
The Cincinnati Enquirer reports the federal farm board, led by Chairman Stone, purchased 330 million bushels of wheat at 82 cents per bushel and 1.3 million bales of cotton at 16 cents per pound. Losses are mounting with wheat and cotton values collapsing. total losses and paper losses reach about 180 million dollars. Current wheat holdings are valued around 120 million dollars versus 220 million spent, while cotton value fell from 120 million to 45 million.
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Cincinnati Enquirer
Federal Farm Board
Farm Board
Stone
Fire safety plea on candles and Christmas trees
The Bureau of Fire Prevention urges Richmond residents to prevent fires from wax candles on Christmas trees. The piece notes the risk posed by traditional wax tapers and emphasizes careful handling and supervision during the holiday season.
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Richmond Times-Dispatch
Bureau of Fire Prevention
Richmond
Christmas lights replace fire hazards in holiday decor
The article notes that electric bulbs reduce fire risks previously caused by open flames in Christmas decorations. Small colorful bulbs offer ornament and stability, with adjustable layouts and low cost. It urges parental supervision and instruction for any toys needing flames, stressing care during joyful holidays.
Bruce Durand Pursues Sybil Morse Amid Family Pushback
Bruce Durand visits the Morse home to apologize for missing Sybil’s party and hints at Friday night plans at his house. Sybil’s bashful nature contrasts with Mrs Morse’s old fashioned views as Bruce wrestles with family acceptance for his Lois. He drives away to his friend Guy’s, debating the effect on their social circle.
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Bruce Durand
Morse
Sybil
Sybil Morse
Bruce
Mrs. Morse
Lola
Lois
Sheridan and
Fillmore
Guy Rush
Guy
Bob Traylor
Bryce
Europe
Fire Prevention Urges Public Backing This Season
Officials call for maximum community support for fire prevention efforts this season, stressing heightened precautions and public cooperation to reduce risks.
Moratorium Vote Splits Virginia Delegation Across Party Lines
Virginia house delegation shows a near 50 50 split on President Hoover s moratorium with four of 318 supporters being new members and three being new opponents. Supporters include Montague Bland Tucker Lankford and Smith while opponents are Drewry Woodrum Burch Fishburne and Flannagan. A separate Frederick County case orders a master commissioner to report on A Smith Guard s real estate liens and rental value with a January 2 1932 hearing date and lien claim deadlines set.
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House
Hoover
Montague
Richmond
Bland
Newport News
Tucker
Lexington
Lankford
Norfolk
Smith
Alexand
Drewry
Petersburg
Woodrum
Roanoke
Burch
Martinsville
Fishburne
Charlottesville
Flannagan
Bristol
Western Frederick Bank, A Corp
A. Smith Guard
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Commissioner’s Office
Loudoun Street
A. Smith
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Northern Virginia Power CO
Aladdin
Jno. S. Miller & Co. Hardware Household Supplies
Det A Bette
Bracks’ Pharmacy
Rexall
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Stationers, Inc
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Miller Bros
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Boston Herald
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