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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1933

Page

8

Damage Suit Continued In Local Court

The $10,000 damage suit of Mrs. F. E. McComas of Winchester against I. H. Zinn was postponed in Frederick County Circuit Court to Friday to allow time for a special plea of justification. McComas alleges Zinn made remarks harming her reputation while she was employed by him. Zinn denies the allegations as privileged business communications. Attorneys Harrison and Harrison of Winchester and Weaver and Armstrong of Front Royal represent the plaintiff.

F. E. McComas Winchester I. H. Zinn Circuit Court of Frederick County Philip Williams T. Russell Cather McComas Mr. Z Cather Zinn R. McDon BE. R.ald John Reeds G. B. Clark Upton J. Pugh W. A. Scrivener E. O. MclIlwee E. A. Fishel R. & Pangle H. M. Lantz Harrison and Harrison Weaver and Armstrong Front Royal

Water waste from faucet in stream amounts to ten gallons daily

Engineers in the Department of Agriculture estimate a leak from a faucet wastes about ten gallons of water per day in a stream the size of a pin. The text also notes a satirical line about a man who would have roast if he did not pretend to live beyond his means.

Department Agriculture

Carelessness And Its Rising Toll On Effort And Earnings

A concise reflection notes how carelessness compounds trouble and worry, reduces earnings, and diverts attention from work, lowering the odds of success. The piece emphasizes discipline and focus as key countermeasures to these negative effects.

Closing Wheat Market Prices and Market Notes

Market report from Baltimore and Chicago shows May wheat at about 4844 and September around 50. Spot wheat in Baltimore about 987 and Winchester around 55. A Chinatown quip contrasts desires to live without work with complex conditions when privileges are universally claimed.

Associattes Baltimore Stickell Corporation t= Keey Corporation Icago Winchester Hach Wan Hi Ho Chinatown

Buy American Movement Faces Menace Warns Officials

R G Phillips, secretary, cites World Economic Program debate and warns that the Buy American movement risks isolating nations. US delegates Day and Williams report at a turning point, urging open trade and international exchange to avoid economic collapse. The New York World quotes Williams on dangers of nationalist policies and calls for global interdependence.

Associa’te United States E. E Day John H. Williams Frederick Livesey Department of State The New Yorkes Williams Dr. Day Plymouth Rock Fiji Islands Oshkosh Wisconsin National Automobile Chamber of Commerce Madison Street New York Chamber America R. G. Phillips

Glass to Roosevelt Cabinet Secretary of the Treasury

Senator Glass becomes secretary of the treasury in the Roosevelt cabinet. Dr Parker Willis, professor of banking at Columbia, moves into the treasury department in Washington and aided in drafting the Glass banking bill now before Congress.

Carter Glass

When R. Rs Had No Signals

In the early railway era there were no signals on single tracks causing drivers to meet a train and argue over which side should yield as they passed each other.

R. R's

Anniversary of Boy Scouts Observed Here

Observances mark the twenty third anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America with emphasis on the motto Do a Good Turn Daily. The story recalls W D Boyce who founded the organization in Washington and the unknown English Scout who inspired the venture.

Boy Scouts of America Chicago Lesson D. C Boy Scouts W. D. Boyce America Rotary Kiwanis Lions, Legion Mr. Boyce Colin H. Livingstone Washington, D. C London Peace

Engravings On Display At Timberlake’s Linen Sale

Old wood engravings of flax and linen designs are displayed at Timberlake's North Loudoun Street ladies apparel shop as part of a special sale of old linen. T. F. Timberlake invites everyone to view the engravings.

Timberlake North Loudoun Street T. F. Timberlake

Kokoolav tea from stick-tight burrs sparks Hawaii lore

The article notes a pond-sunflower producing a tea called Kokoolav in Hawaii, a belief some deem mythical. It also mentions the so called seven year itch as a real condition to those who have experienced it, challenging the notion.

Hawaii

Senator Barry Testifies Before Judiciary Panel on Bribery Claim

Veteran sergeant at arms David S. Barry appears before the Senate judiciary committee to defend himself for writing a magazine article alleging some congress members take bribes. He reads a prepared statement as Senator Thomas J. Walsh of Montana observes.

David S. Barry U. S. Senate Congress Senate Judiciary Committee Thomas J. Walsh Montana U. S

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