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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1931

Page

6

Walker Manager Rules Out Miami Title Fight

Mickey Walker’s manager Jack Kearns rejects a Miami Florida venue for the Schmeling bout. He demands a world title at stake and a strong Garden guarantee, warning Florida’s ban on title fights. Chicago appears favored for the 15 round conflict to aid the unemployment fund.

Chicago Max Schmel Germany Mickey Cer Jersey Wilt Miami Fla Jack Kearns Walker Kerns United Press Schmeling-Walker Madison Square Garden Corporation Kearns Florida Garden Schmeling Los Angeles John V. Clinnin National Boxing Association Clinnin NB. A New York Schmeling- Walker Chicago Stadium Nate Lewis Joe Jacobs Illinois

Tax policy sparring shows deep party tensions in Congress

The piece contrasts Democratic and Republican moves after Congress convened. It notes Democrats quickly organized the House while Republicans in the Senate remain divided. It discusses President Mellon’s tax plan, farm relief, and debates over tax structure, with experts from both parties urging careful scrutiny before any law.

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Who's Who in Washington by Charles P Stewart

The excerpt presents a satirical view of liquor politics and Prohibition era figures. It centers on conversations about beer legalization and economic pressures, with references to figures such as WO B Lovette and Bill Turker, plus a narrative of Sam Babcock traveling west and messages exchanged about money and family.

WO. B. Lovette Tennessee Bill ‘Turker Greenville Sam Babcock California Bill Sam Tom Los Angeles Shammy

Shooting Match on Gainesboro Pike at Beecher DeHaven Farm

On New Year’s Day at 10 30 A M a shooting match occurred on Gainesboro Pike between Nain and Parlett Run at Beecher DeHaven farm. Wade Gladen recorded a 29 21 score.

Gainesboro Pike Nain and Parlett Run Beecher DeHaven Farm Beecher Dehaven Wade Gladen

Nugget of Wisdom Sparks Reflected Duty Among Neighbors

A brief thought notes that personal duty to neighbors grows when one aims to please another. The line suggests a moral shift toward mutual happiness as a guiding principle in daily conduct.

New Memorial Stamps Celebrate George Washington Bicentennial

A twelve stamp series issued to mark Washington birth bicentennial goes on sale January 1 in the capital and January 2 nationwide. Each stamp reproduces a famous Washington portrait by Peale Houdon Stuart and others, in values from one half cent to ten cents. Hee Haw slogan prize awarded to J J Stubbs for a Robstown Texas entry, winning 100 dollars.

George Washington Washington Charles Wilson Peale Metropolitan Museum of Art Houdon Mount Vernon Peale Virginia Washington and Lee University Lexington Gilbert Stuart Athenaeum Germantown Valley Forge New York Historical Society Trumbull Charles B. J. F. Saint-Memin Life W. Williams Gilbert Vaughan J. J. Stubbs Robstown Tex Democratic Party Stubbs

Crossword Puzzle Clue List

Today puzzle grid includes clues such as Groundwork Exhausted High explosive small seed tropical chestnut first saw exercising of authority a prophetic sign Russian carnival melodies opposed to twirl refracto ry narrow street expression of hearty assent moved swiftly a common toy passageway in a theater brief treatise exist a stick designed chief actor in e play humanitarian society abbr ppp p l another clues list includes nothing a narrative poems extinct rulers preposition looks furtively and a Gypsy small hotel point a prayer become insane fruit of certain palm trees present time exclamation holy person near answer to previous puzzle

Tax on gulls proposed to fund apple by products research

Chelan County Horticultural Club members in Wenatchee discuss a plan to tax culls at one dollar per ton to fund research on apple by products. Debate centers on cull flow, cannery practices, and how to curb disposal into fresh fruit channels.

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Value of Goat's Milk as Healthful Food

The article states goat milk is rich in valuable nutrients and contains more fluoride than any other food. It is described as healthful, generally promoting well being and aiding in remedying bodily ills including acidic conditions.

Outrows Santa Claus and Belief in a Rich Man Share

A Spartanturg Herald line muses that a man who defeats Santa still suspects rich men want him to join a guaranteed win. The quip blends satire on belief and opportunity with a local newspaper voice.

Santa Claus Spartanturg Herald

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