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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1935
Page
4
The notice lists advertising pricing by word and inch with a 25 cent minimum, memorials at 1.50 for four stanzas, and 75 cent cards of thanks. Display ads with borders must be in the office by 10 A M on publication day. transient rate 42 cents per inch. contract rates on application. national reps listed.
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Fragmentary text references a Psalm 103 quotation about redemption and blessings. Mentions unclear names and phrases, with partial repetition and stray words. No clear event, date, or identifiable organization emerge from the readable lines.
A 200 inch glass lens for the world’s greatest telescope at Corning Glass Works cooled from 200 degrees since pouring December 2 to 785 F. It will drift down about one degree daily until around November, then slower cooling for a year to prepare the mold. The lens demands uniform cooling with an electric heated oven. Glass houses and new uses for glass spur speculation about future practical applications.
Industrial chemists warn that population growth may shrink Earth to one square yard per person in 50 years Yet they say advances in chemistry could turn each yard into a farm for individual food needs The piece also notes concerns about exercise space and sport venues while joking about shifts in lifestyle and birth rates
A report notes that some savage tribes resist photography due to superstitions and fear that the photographer may cast an evil spell on them. The piece discusses cultural beliefs and varying attitudes toward cameras across societies.
A fragment references a date event noting Charles Lindbergh’s 1927 New York to Paris flight of 3610 miles in 33% hours. It mentions the Lucy Stone League, a women’s group named after Lucy Stone, and the 10 mile wide Panama Canal Zone strip.
The author critiques arrests of photographers as counterproductive and calls out nationalist paranoia. An American held in Japan for eleven days over shipboard photos is compared with Tampa tourists nabbed for waterfront pictures. Spying myths aside, such enforcement guards little and may provoke anger and distrust.
Apple trees harmed by freeze in Nova Scotia while a man’s charred body is found in a Chicago Stockyards fire. Stoddard Boutson, 21, from Martinsburg WV, hospitalized with multiple injuries. President plans to end Darrow NRA monopoly investigation board. Funeral held for Mrs. Elizabeth P Hubbard 86.
Mrs. Isabel S. Sloan of New York and Detroit buys the John D. Lewis estate near Up-perville for 70000. The Southern Methodist Episcopal Church meeting in Dallas approves creation of three new bishops. Admiral Louis M. Nulton leads the battle fleet into Hampton Roads.
Lieutenant Val Preston clashes with Jan Edding over risk taking as they meet aboard a liner in Shanghai. Val faces Jan's warning that reckless adventures threaten his navy career while she worries for his future and their fragile connection. Brad Norris intervenes to help Val reach the liner.
Mrs. J. R. Largent and Mrs. Laura Whitacre of the Whitacre section are hospitalized in Rockingham Memorial Hospital Harrisonburg with broken bones and severe flesh injuries after an automobile collision near Harrisburg. A small balance remains in the Apple Blossom Festival treasury alongside a large stock of permanent equipment. Apple Blossom Festival is set for October 2 3 and 4 at Martinsburg West Virginia.
Miss Naomi Coffman recovers after seven bullet wounds inflicted by a jealous lover who then killed himself in Shenandoah county. Rev. Dr. Collins Denny of Winchester is ordained a bishop at the Methodist Episcopal Church, South general conference. Two hundred from Winchester attend a Baltimore and Ohio excursion to the World’s Sunday School Association convention in Washington. Alfalfa touted as as profitable as apples. Winchester school census shows 1,200 pupils.
A散乱群岛遍布太平洋海域，出现大量小岛。地点与数量难以估计，解说强调太平洋广阔与岛屿密集现象。
Precipitation for the 24 hours ending 8 a.m. stands at .63 inches. May to date totals are 2.44 inches and year to date 13.73 inches. Winchester Laboratory's 22-year average is 34.61 inches per year with monthly averages ranging from 1.94 to 3.88 inches.
Frederick county Electoral Board will hold its regular May meeting Friday morning at 10 oclock J L Jollliffe of Clearbrook is chairman and R A Kline of Middletown is secretary matters of the moment will be considered
A trustee will publicly auction a five acre parcel with a dwelling on the Winchester and Front Royal Turnpike in Frederick County Virginia on Wednesday May 29 1935 at 11 o clock. Terms require one third cash with the balance in two annual installments secured by a deed of trust and insurance policy. Auctioneer C I Brumback.
For sale a well built bungalow on 1 acre corner lot 2% miles west of Stephens City plus a 7 acre adjoining tract. Includes garage chicken houses 500 capacity outbuildings Delca light seven rooms built in features lawn garden ample fuel ideal for orchard truck garden poultry farm or bees easy terms no reasonable offer refused exchange considered for acreage contact Mrs Lucile M Rothgeb (5-20-e0d-5t).
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