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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1931
Page
4
Rates listed by mail and carrier options show prices for six months three months and one month with annual and weekly figures. The page notes Associated Press rights and reprints for news dispatches and credits Devine Tenney as national advertising representatives in Chicago.
A devotional verse quotes Proverbs about riches making themselves wings and flying away, urging caution against overvaluing wealth and laboring for wisdom over material gain. The fragment reflects moral instruction on fortune and restraint.
The piece notes that the ultimate cost of World War I includes pensions for veterans and widows. It cites the last War of 1812 widow pension paid this year and projects World War I veterans pensions lasting into 2035, with federal relief spending surpassing a billion dollars this year. It argues future generations bear much of war’s cost and questions wartime aims.
A study by SeeMitecte and building management experts models profits for 200 by 400 ft Grand Central district sites. A 63 story tower yields 10.25 percent, 75 stories 10.06 percent, while at 132 stories profit drops to zero and vanishes at 132. The result suggests physical limits are not the barrier, but diminishing income.
Dr Ivor Griffith told the New Jersey Pharmaceutical Association that a belief in grandmother’s fresh drug infusions and old time garden herbs gives remedies potency. Patients’ confidence often matters as much as medical claims, even if some mixtures are unpalatable or nauseating to force acceptance.
The Washington Post profile highlights Roger W. Babson as a distinguished economist and statistician known for his analytical prowess and forecasting insights in early 20th century financial thought.
Confidence grows that conditions once signaling a crisis in 1928 1929 have shifted toward a rise. Babson spoke to the Advertising Federation of America in New York urging advertisers to heed his forecast. Public skepticism remains though the warning of a shake-up was previously ignored.
Hunter Dunlop Dewey Elliott and Roy Grady of the western county were each fined 10.25 including costs in a county magistrate court yesterday afternoon by Justices A R Rinker and A J Tavenner for fighting. The incident occurred Sunday.
The court could not determine fault among the parties and fined all three men equally. All fines were paid.
In Boyce Virginia Dr and Mrs Robert H Gardiner returned from a motor tour to Tennessee. Several locals noted departures and visits including Frances Jolliffe Helen Pifer at a Maryland church conference and relatives in Luray and Roanoke. A closing remark comments on equality and collective shame.
Depth finders speed navigation by giving depth readings in very deep water within seconds, replacing hours needed by the old sounding line method, according to the Associated Press. The new devices allow quicker plotting of ship positions and safer travel.
A yellow roadster speeds through Mooring Castle park as Roy T Burney of New York visits Lady Mooring. Ann Carmichael finds Burney wounded in her London home and helps him hide while gunmen lurk, triggering a tense escape and romantic tension.
Ann and Burney fortify her flat against threats while butler Ernest Symonds schemes with Amos Lamovit over gossip and a costly theft. Lamovit learns of a heist during dinner and the pair race to cover losses as the plot thickens.
William Williams of Norfolk Virginia and Louise Thomas daughter of Reverend Walker Carter married at Mount Carmel Free Baptist Church parsonage by Reverend S S Spriggs at eight last evening. They left for the groom's Norfolk home after the ceremony.
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