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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1935
Page
4
Notice outlines subscription prices in advance for one year three months and three months, consolidations with The Morning News Item The Weekly Times and The Weekly. It lists classified at 2 cents per word with headings and addresses. aerials at $1.50 for four stanzas. cards of thanks 75 cents. display ads due by 10 AM. transient rate 42 cents per inch. contract rates on application. National reps listed in several cities.
A standard AP notice states exclusivity for use and republication of news dispatches and local news in this paper. The 15 exclusive entitlement reflects transfer of rights to publish all AP content and locally produced material.
A compact religious note quotes Ephesians 4 30 about sealing by the Holy Spirit. The fragment emphasizes faith and redemption with a solemn biblical verse.
A 1919 article notes spinach origins in Persia and its mixed reception among humorists. It cites a 600 percent production increase since 1918, with debate between pro and anti spinich camps, plus claims of health benefits and culinary uses.
The piece argues freedom rests on inherent human rights not granted by society yet limited by civilization. It emphasizes freedom as spiritual, not mere license, and insists that individuals retain the right to think as they please within a social code and law.
The two leading unsuccessful Democratic presidential candidates in 1924 were Alfred Emanuel Smith and William Gibbs McAdoo. The three largest U S cities by population are New York, Chicago, and Philadelphia. The Swedish Nightingale was Jenny Lind (1820 1887).
The text argues that individuals hold supreme rights while society assigns duties. It stresses protecting personal thought as essential to societal endurance and perfection.
The piece warns that glare from oncoming headlights creates a deadly risk for both drivers and pedestrians at night. It notes drivers rarely stop for blinding lights, citing modern enthusiasm for flight over caution and continuing danger despite anti glare campaigns.
The Richmond Dispatch outlines Virginia Governor George C. Peery's second-year challenges as the state grapples with a unbalanced budget, reliance on liquor profits and recovery funds, and the shift in federal relief policy toward public works. It notes no direct relief appropriation to date and outlines liquor distribution concerns and local revenue implications.
The passage discusses liquor store distribution and profits across counties and cities, questioning fairness if a county votes out of the system. It notes the governor’s future response and reflects on Peery’s first year in office, praising his decisions and appointments as generally satisfactory to the people.
A statement praising a governor's initial year and expressing hope for a more effective second year in solving state problems. It emphasizes improved preparedness and wishes success for the administration.
It was learned today that 32 loans were approved from Frederick County by the Strasburg Production Credit Association. The total amount of the loans aggregated 7 845 dollars. Many of these loans were handled through the office of I.
Fred Stine explains under new rules of production credit associations borrowers must subscribe to 5 dollars of class B stock for every 100 dollars borrowed. Local agency loans are handled promptly and offer lower interest rates. The association is farmer owned and farmer controlled with its own directors and officers.
Present and past rainfall data show 24 hour total 1.16 inches ending 8 p.m. January to date 1.93 inches year to date 1.93 inches. The Winchester Laboratory records indicate 34.61 inches as the 22 year average annual precipitation. Monthly averages are listed, with January 2.35, February 1.94, March 2.81, April 9.16, May 3.88, June 3.60, July 3.39, August 3.35, September 2.43, October 2.90, November 2.51, December 2.30 inches.
The article notes drastic reductions in Wages and hours for the C. W. A. program. Ray Fletcher, 25, of Martinsburg West Virginia, sought for car thefts in two counties, evades officers. Mrs. Edna Page Cleaver, Mountain Falls Schoolteacher, dies of typhoid with pupils symptomatic. Blood found on Edward Bremer’s car, a kidnapped St Paul bank president. Byrd Antarctic party narrowly escapes falling ice.
Leila and Addison coalition to block Fernwood Manor beach control shocks Bet and Aunt Minnie. Addison reveals purchase of marshland to gain voting power at October meeting while Leila confronts money lent and moral costs as Jerry's influence lingers.
A large passenger airliner crash near Los Angeles results in heavy loss of life with sixteen dead. Oscar Ryerson a noted race horse trainer dies in Memorial Hospital following the incident. A general appropriation bill totaling 46 million dollars faces the Virginian legislature. A bank vault is attempted by thieves at Boyce but the attempt fails. The play What Every Woman Knows by Sir James Barrie is staged at Handley auditorium tonight.
A full page ad promotes Richard Barthiemess in Classmates at the Empire Theatre. In Norfolk federal court a man acquitted after being tempted by prohibition officers. Southern floods cause ten deaths. Mrs. Lucy Grubbs, 55, struck while walking as cars pass. H. J. Hardesty and Son win top honors in Northern Virginia Testing Association with 10 Holsteins.
Mrs Issac Lewis 69 of Nain is dead Adolphus Miller Snyder 47 editor Harrisonburg Daily News dies of tuberculosis A suit seeks 1500 damages from Irwin Brothers after a sewer trench fall Judge T W Harrison named to preside in Richmond Hastings libel case Adolph A Yoder follow-up details include Turner Ashby Chapter L D C hosts Confederate Veterans dinner on Lee birthday Bill Baldwin sues Irwin Brothers for injuries in sewer trench fall
Mrs Marsden of Detroit reports 11 years of constipation and misery eased by Kellogg's All-Bran. She credits two tablespoons daily for gentle bulk, added vitamins, and steadier energy after five months of use.
Burr P. Harrison commonwealth attorney for Frederick County will address the Middletown Community League at its January meeting on Thursday night January 24. The gathering starts at 7 30 with a brief business session before his talk.
In Stephens City Adams suffered heart pauses after meals due to stomach gas. Advise from Baker's Drug Store suggests relief from gas with Adleri, enabling him to eat freely without discomfort. Steele & Brother, druggists, advertise this remedy.
Trustee under a 1932 trust offers four land parcels northwest of Winchester at public auction on January 26 1935 at 11 A M in front of the courthouse. Parcels include 50 acres near Hayfield 30 acres near Winchester 109 acres west of Round Hill Mountain and 2 acres on Dry Hollow Road with details of prior deeds and improvements. The $1500 debt bears 6 interest, terms: one third cash day of sale and two equal annual payments with bonds and insurance.
The gathering was rescheduled from last Thursday to avoid overlapping with a county week of nightly church services. Middletown church joins in the pastors exchange. Organizers hope for strong attendance to hear the speaker.
Winchester Research Laboratory records show weekend precipitation boosting January total to 1.93 inches. Snow on Saturday added 0.85 inch, rain through Sunday increased it by 0.31 inch, totaling 1.16 inches over the two days. Farmers welcomed snow for winter wheat protection and yield predictions improved in some sections.
The thirty two Ajanta caves in India's jungle preserve a complete record of Buddhism's development. Carved over centuries the artworks and inscriptions reflect religious evolution, patronage, and cultural exchange shaping Buddhist history in the subcontinent.
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