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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1931
Page
9
A dense crossword style list of across and down clues with numbers and several typos, covering letters for words such as Rotated, Greek letter, Sun god, Verdant units, and various definitions, arranged as typical puzzle entries with hints for answers.
The text presents diverse snippets: a Plutarch quotation on man’s ascent toward heaven, a note that the name Juanita is of Spanish origin meaning the Lord's grace, a cryptic line about enemies offering no praise, and a quip about a man’s weight being 28 pounds per foot of height. The mix reads as fragmented, non-narrative snippets rather than a cohesive story or event.
Central Press notes Dr. Oliver Baker of the Agriculture Department forecasting a stationary U.S. population around 150 to 170 million by 1960 and possible decline afterward due to immigration laws and birth rates. The piece traces historic population growth, urbanization, and policy incentives shaping settlement and expansion.
Mary helps her sister Bonnie with a grave money crisis rooted in gambling debts and social pressures. Bonnie seeks a large loan to avoid losing her home while Ronald Foster, her husband, remains unaware of the depth of her financial peril. Mary contemplates a risky alternative.
The article notes Frances Dee wearing a dull pink suit and a long platinum fox scarf, described as a becoming fur trimming. It contrasts a male idea of warm fur with a woman's view, implying the fur’s fashionable appeal over warmth.
The article argues that people fall into long or wide body types, with 58 percent of mucous colitis patients being long or visceroptic. Long bodies show predispositions to dyspepsia constipation and bowel issues, while wide types face digestion, heart, and blood pressure risks. Focal infections may trigger crises in predisposed individuals.
In Winchester, Pleasant Valley and Mount Pleasant notices list Sunday services and events. A Children’s Day program is scheduled for Sunday at Fairview Church at 2 30 p m. Hoover and the low mood are noted with no presidential approval.
Former Ohio state senator George H. Bender sits in court on embezzlement charges totaling over $22,000 from the Constitutional Law Enforcement League of Ohio, of which he headed. The league opposed the justice of the peace court bill while Bender also serves as temporarily relieved manager of Cleveland's new stadium hosting Schmeling Stribling.
Brucetown Circuit announces Rev C J Clark as pastor. Sunday school schedules 10 a m at Burnt Factory Brucetown Crums Welltown Stephenson each with Epworth Leagues and preaching times listed. Includes Sunday timetable across multiple locales.
The note discusses spondaic words where each two syllables bear equal stress as in football terms and the word amen. It highlights how certain compound terms distribute stress evenly across syllables for rhythmic balance.
A brief item notes that patches showed signs of being read, implying someone noticed or suspected they were being observed. The fragment hints at curiosity or surveillance affecting how the patches were treated.
The Karri tree of Western Australia is noted for achieving a remarkable height of 278 feet, a record for the species in the region.
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