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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1932
Page
4
The snippet notes daily publication except Sunday by The Evening Star Publishing Co and lists connections to The Consolidated with The Weekly Times Morning Weekly News and The Weekly MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS. It mentions Associated Press news use rights and local news publication.
The notice names Frost Landis and Kohn as national advertising representatives with offices in New York Atlanta Chicago and Detroit. It outlines various subscription prepayment terms including annual three month and monthly rates and mentions carrier options and pricing.
Election note from November 8 1932 urging votes for Franklin D Roosevelt for president and John N Garner for vice president.
A short biblical verse offers assurance that divine presence protects believers through dangers. The text quotes Isaiah 43:2 promising safety through waters rivers and fire amid trials.
Staunton News Leader muses on political superstition linking the double o in names to presidential fate. It notes Hoover has two o’s while Franklin Delano Roosevelt has three, arguing the latter may become the 32nd president in 1933 per symbolic reasoning.
The Commerce Department report shows U S tourist expenditures in 1931 near 570 million dollars, 35 percent below 1929 but higher than pre-1925 levels. Canada and Mexico fared less decline than England France and other nations.
A financial writer notes the Wisconsin Public Service Commission ordered a telephone rate cut, with utilities nationwide fearing a broad demand for lower charges. The piece argues rates are slow to adjust but could fall in step with commodity prices and personal incomes, suggesting modest cost reductions might preserve or restore service volume despite losses.
A Montgomery Advertiser opinion notes the death of Bernarr Macfadden's New York Graphic as the loss of a gutter focused tabloid. It argues a newspaper without purpose harms public life and laments the era of The World and The Graphic's decline, praising journalism with a meaningful mission.
MGM brings Stage hit Grand Hotel to the talking screen with a star cast led by Garbo Barrymore Crawford Berrymore and Hersholt. Two day engagement at Hable's Palace Theatre. Seats on sale at the box office. Stocks on spoons once popular in 18th century courtship noted.
By decree dated July 1 1932 Scholnick Inc v John Mavros and George Papoutsis trading as Famous Texas Lunch I will offer cash on Saturday July 23 1932 at 10 oclock at 31 East Boscawen Street the listed restaurant gear including an Economy Range ice chests canopies water cooler showcases sinks toaster counter tops stools and china and silverware.
A report describes men accused of stealing items named Nate Latab from Bokhara and passing into Afghanistan. They were placed in an iron cage on a pole and left to die of starvation, a severe punishment noted in the dispatch.
A fragmented OCR snippet shows a sequence of state names and abbreviations including West Virginia North Carolina Nebraska Oklahoma Florida Montana Nevada Indiana Arizona Georgia Alabama and stray tokens such as EU LEMMON and a number 5.8. The readable portion hints at a cataloging or indexing of states rather than a complete news item or narrative.
Mrs. H. K. Anderson is much improved after illness. Ruth Royston returns home from New York City and Isle of Wight county. Dr and Mrs Henry C. Smith visit Roanoke and other points. Nan Levi visits relatives in Jefferson County W Va. Easterday of Charles Town W Va visits J R Strode. C V Van der Linden visits Baltimore and Washington relatives. Mrs W J Hottel and sister visit Winchester friends. The sober truth is splitting atoms is harder than wood and less useful.
In Chicago Jay Bruce and companions search a ship log leading to a pearl hunt in the South Seas. Pauo the island princess and Livingston collide with danger while Tom and Utato monitor radio chatter aboard the Sequoia. The crew threads threats, rescue, and a Nascent plot as the tale continues.
A fragmented market report lists wheat corn and mixed feed prices with frequent OCR errors. Dairy items like butter and skimmed milk show mixed quotes. The Cincinnati Times Star notes the fate of foreign markets and asks where the money has gone.
Post 24 hours ending 8 am shows 0.61 inch. July to date 1.39 inch. year to date 22.05 inches. Normal precipitation and monthly totals from a 19 year record at Winchester Research Laboratory: January 2.36, February 1.95, March 2.70, April 3.17, May 3.58, June 3.89, July 3.50, August 3.54, September 2.20, October 2.87, November 2.14, December 2.39.
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