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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1932
Page
4
The Evening Star is a daily Virginia newspaper entered at the post office with second class status. It is published by The Evening Star Publishing Co. of Winchester and consolidated with The Morning News The Weekly News The Weekly Times The Weekly Mirror.
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The note lists subscription rates by mail and by carrier with amounts for one year six months and three months and includes the national advertising representatives Frost Landis and Kohn with offices in New York Atlanta Chicago and Detroit.
The message urges mutual kindness and brotherly love in campaigning for President F D Roosevelt and Vice President John N Garner. It cites Romans 12 10 17 21 to urge not repaying evil but doing good.
Baltimore Evening Sun notes many workers from clerks to bankers check up and call back on unknown details while others refrain, but fiends they all are. The piece mocks endless inquiries and delays across society, ending with a call for action.
Portsmouth Star reports a large cereal maker has just posted the biggest day of sales in the last quarter century and will launch an extensive advertising push across newspapers magazines and radio. The head of the company says aggressive outreach can grow business and sampling will reach millions of homes. The piece notes such drives could aid domestic affairs and possibly influence world welfare.
The piece mocks the breach of promise suit between a Los Angeles nurse and Aimee McPherson's husband. It argues courts should not entertain such rowdy farces and questions why such cases occupy judicial time. It asserts the remedy for a betrayed woman lies elsewhere.
A roundup of local and regional items from the era includes Dr Lewis M Allen addressing the Lou naganse Medical Associai on. G 5 Ralston planning a Europe trip to advertise Virginia apples. Valley Pike traffic noted at over 3 000 cars daily. George B Bushnell named cashier at Union Bank of Winchester. Former Mayor W W Glass spoke to the Lions Club about the Laurel Festival in Stroudsburg Pa. Five years past, Winchester golfers planned a Millwood gold match. Warren Smith, a Clarke county farmer, died suddenly. Frederick County Board of Supervisors found county treasurer Robert 8 Smith’s books in order. New York State apple crop reduced by disease. Shenandoah Valley bean patches infested by the Mexican beetle.
Fifteen years ago the United States government started its draft program. soon young men will be called into service. Shenandoah Valley Apple Cider and Vinegar Co. gave local firemen 100 dollars for saving property. Miss Maude Elizabeth Boxwell wed Charles Bryan Kern. Virginia governor hopefuls include John Garland Pollard Westmoreland Davis and J Taylor Ellyson. Bayly withdraws from Virginia House race Clarke and Warren counties. A physician quote about suffering shaping character ends with a caution.
A compact chronology lists 1857 to 1861 landmarks: Utah Mormon rebellion, Panic, Atlantic Cable trial, Minnesota statehood, Lincoln Douglas debates, China treaty, Oregon admission, John Brown raid, oil discovery, slavery rift in the Democratic Party, Constitutional Union formation, Lincoln victory, South Carolina secession, and Kansas admission.
Jay Bruce and friends discover a ship log and journey to the South Seas led by Jane Adams and Pilly Lightener. Miss Whitney Pauo, a princess, guides them as Livingston schemes to seize the sacred pearl. A murder and perilous chase unfold aboard a tropical island palace with domestic tensions and a climactic danger.
Precipitation over the past 24 hours ends at 8 a.m. shows none. July to date 1.95 inches. year to date 22.61 inches. Monthly normals from a 19 year record list January 2.36. February 1.95. March 2.70. April 3.17. May 4.58. June 3.89. July 3.50. August 3.54. September 2.20. October 2.87. November 2.14. December 2.39.
The first term of the summer school at the State Teachers College of Harrisonburg will close Friday July 22 after examinations. The second term begins Saturday July 23 at 7 35 am and runs six days a week. The summer exercises close Friday August 26. Harris H Hart, former state superintendent, will deliver the graduation address at the little commencement.
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