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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1932
Page
4
The snippet lists pricing and advertising details for the Sunday Evening Star edition, with mentions of Associated Press credit and national ad representatives. It references Winchester Virginia and publishing dates in a period newspaper context.
A devotional line urges readers to fear the Lord and serve him in truth, recalling the great deeds he has done for his people as guidance and inspiration.
The Roanoke Times argues that Virginia lawmakers align against Governor Pollard and Byrd era reforms. It cites a powerful lobby in Richmond and editorial praise from national papers for Virginia’s balanced budget and pay-as-you-go school funding system.
A fragmentary report notes a worldwide mood affecting governments and a British move described as economic silliness. The text hints at Britain banning or restricting some activity as part of a broader downturn.
The text argues an English policy to create a 100 percent English stage by banning foreign plays scenery and dialects including American. It calls this an absurd economic barrier with little impact on America and questions if music paintings books will be banned and if other nations will follow such moves.
The Fort Loudoun Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution plans a Washington Bicentennial contest in cooperation with the Capitol Theatre manager Frank Boucher. The contest, run with the mayoral Bicentennial committee, will welcome all Winchester school children.
The contest is open to city and county high schools and Shenandoah Valley Academy. It closes Friday February 12 with judges announced later. Prizes of 10 dollars first and 5 dollars second will be awarded on the Capitol Theatre stage Monday February 15. Schools are asked to cooperate and teachers to inform pupils.
Dr J S Le eonhardt's HEMROID claims to end bleeding piles with one bottle by healing the affected parts and relieving lower bowel congestion. It targets internal piles where salves and cutting fail, with Baker's Drug Store offering a money back guarantee.
Weather data reports 0.35 inches in the last 24 hours and 2.33 inches for February. The item notes eight year averages for January through December and mentions Madison Wisconsin as the state capital site when no house stood at the current location.
In Mitchelfield cosmetic worker Marcia Moyer travels with a New York firm, meets Ted Stanton, Ed Haley, and Turner Gilmore. On trains to Detroit and Chicago she experiences growing romance and urban excitement while worrying about loyalty and danger.
Virginia leaders discuss readjusting the budget to save 3 to 4 million yearly and use surpluses for school funding with local levies reduced. W P Buchanan of Glade Springs urges reorganizing county government and shifting road funds to schooling, citing Southwest Virginia needs and a pay as you go policy. Former Governor Byrd’s stance and other officials weigh in on school funding and highway finance.
A sequence of estate sale notices lists farms around Winchester Berryville Cross Junction Summit Point and nearby towns with dates from February 15 to March 22. Each entry notes stock and implements with farm names owners and farm locations including Gainesboro Pike Burnt Factory Wickliff Rosemont and Eagle farm among others. Multiple trustees and executors present with Jersey cattle registered and various livestock, household goods, and feed offered.
The fabric uses cotton fibre to carry and scatter seeds like a dandelion. The text notes nickel is more brittle than cast iron but becomes workable when lightly alloyed with magnesium, allowing it to be hammered into thin sheets.
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