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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1935

Page

4

Advertising Rates and Deadlines Summary

Classified and display ad rates listed for advertising space. Rates include 2 cents per word with minimum 25 cents, memorials at 1.50 for four stanzas, and cards of thanks at 75 cents. Display ads with border due by 10 AM, 42 cents per inch, with contract rates on request. National reps named in New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh Des Moines and Atlanta.

Vine - Tenney Corp New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh Des Moines Atlanta

Associated Press Policy Note

A notice states that the Associated Press retains exclusive rights to republication of all dispatches and local news published in this paper. The policy outlines credit requirements and usage rights for AP content.

Associated Press

Christ guided steps prompt a pious path

A religious fragment states that the steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord and that he delights in his way citing Psalm 37 23 and presents it as guidance.

No Hope For Them Leopold and Loeb psychiatrists say confinement needed

Rich mond Times Dispatch reports alienists back in 1930s reexamination of Leopold and Loeb. Experts warn freeing the killers would risk another crime and suggest lifelong imprisonment as the safest option.

Richmond Times-Dispatch Leopold Loeb Chicago Bobby Franks Clarence Darrow Hulbert

Corn Bread Sugar Plot Rumor Sparks Rooftop Debate

Baltimore readers confront a rumored conspiracy to ruin corn bread by sugar. The column mocks the idea as a Reds-backed scheme and derides sugar in corn bread recipes amid baker strikes and public alarm.

Two Brothers and a Flight of Fancy

A brief quiz item notes the literary brothers, one a philosopher and the other a novelist, both related to Henry James. It asks which Great Lake is largest, answering Superior. It also cites the Daedalus and Icarus wing flight, asking to name the father and son.

Henry James Great Lakes Daedalus Icarus

Corn bread demand and dangers of surplus outbreak

The piece argues that the demand for corn bread is vast and insatiable, claiming a looming surplus could be avoided. It alleges sugar is secretly mixed into corn bread by ignorant people misled by enemies to undermine its popularity and urges action to counter this effort.

Power of Old Customs Exchange

A Shanghai mayor funds a single grand wedding for 57 couples to reduce costs to six dollars per couple. The piece argues that expensive traditions burden families in both China and America, noting debt from lavish celebrations and the urge to keep up with neighbors.

China Shanghai America

Germany’s U Boats condemned as diplomatic blunder

The Houston Post argues submarines are the least liked war tool as Germany resumes U boat construction. It says submarine attacks shock the world, risk alienating sympathy, and harm Germany's defense arguments by their psychological impact.

Houston Post Germany

Local News Briefs From Shenandoah and Nearby Areas

One year ago M. L. Walton of Woodstock was named trial justice of Shenandoah county. Russell Rinker died at his Reliance home. Jack O Neal of Stephens City was struck by a car. Codos and Rossi French aviators flew to the United States. An American automobile was attacked in Havana.

M. L. Walton Woodstock Shenandoah County Russell Rinker Reliance Jack O’neal Stephens City Codos and Rossi United States Havana

S. V. A. graduates to hear Bishop Stricker address

Bishop Robert E. Lee Stricker of Wheeling will address S. V. A. graduates. Plans are announced to invite the Christian Endeavor Society to hold the state convention here. Robert Y. Conrad Post plans Memorial Day service. Firemen sponsor carnival at the fair grounds. Eleven nurses graduate at Memorial Hospital.

Robert E. Lee Stricker Wheeling W. Va Christian Endeavor Society Robert Y. Conrad Fair Grounds Memorial Hospital

Ten Years Ago on Broadway and Local School Events

Ten years ago Harry K Thaw reappeared on Broadway as Middletown High School finals opened Thursday The Citizen's Band planned a Friday concert heavy storm frost losses were reported in many sections Handley High Latin pupils presented a program Twenty five years ago Berryville High awarded prizes and graduates J E Punkhouser war claim was granted Washington motorists reached Richmond Dilly Stanley gypsy queen died A Fort Loudoun Seminary junior recital was held

Harry K. Thaw Middletown High School Citizen's Band Handley High School Berryville High School J. E. Punkhouser Washington Richmond Dilly Stanley Fort Loudoun Seminary

Shanghai Night of Dance and Devotion Aboard a Gunboat

Lieutenant Valentine Preston pursues Lia Garenne during a Shanghai evening at the Little Club. He recalls Mediterranean adventures and French Riviera memories as they dine and dance, with Preston drawn to her charms while pondering rivals aboard his liner-bound duties.

Goodbying Huff Janice Elading United States Edding Puget Sound Navy Yard Valentine Preston China Ricksha Shanghai Janice Val South Carolina Lia Garenne Valta Kent Townley Lia Spain India Mediterranean Riviera Nice Monte Jeunesse Doree Halcyon Blue Sea Suez

Moonlit Drive Ends In Suspense In Shanghai

In a moonlit car ride through Jessfield park in Shanghai, Val pursues the mysterious Miss Garenne while probing her past. The evening turns tense when he discovers her age and pretending to be a paid companion, she confesses her attraction and desire to know him. The scene ends with a cliffhanger.

Navy China Miss Garenne Darling Val Jessfield Park Nevah Shanghai Bank Astor

Experiments In Feeding Apple Trees Praised

Dr. Fred W. Hofman of Virginia Tech reports over twenty years of feeding apple trees to boost yields. Complete fertilization costs 10 cents per tree and can add over two bushels per tree, with a gross about $1.90 per tree at 50 cent apples. Results, praised by federal officials, show roots crowding limits nutrient uptake and that fertilizer benefits increase as trees age, especially after year seventeen.

Virginia Fred W. Hofman Virginia Polytechnical Institute Federal Department of Agricultural Hofman Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station

Government To Rest Soon In Franklin Case

Roanoke Virginia May 28 The government was to rest its case against 23 accused liquor conspirators in U S District Court by tomorrow or the next day. Prosecution witnesses described liquor production hauling and sale in Franklin county during late prohibition with bribe allegations against several defendants including police officers merchants farmers and county officials.

Roanoke U. S. District Court Franklin County

County Realty Transfers Highlight Winchester Area

Recent transfers show Herbert S. Larrick transferring 490 acres to Federal Land Bank of Baltimore near Back Creek district. Others include Robert J. Supinger to Cora B. Hardy for 3 1 4 acres near Senseney road and several parcels around Winchester and Stephens City with nominal or specified consideration.

Herbert S. Larrick Federal Land Bank of Baltimore Back Creek Winchester Robert J. Supinger Cora B. Hardy Senseney Road S. L. Carter Richard L. Ritter Stonewall District Burnt Factory Road George J. Lockstampfor William V. Carpenter Timber Ridge Emma C. Williams John C. Cooley Marlboro C. L. Lockhart R. F. Samsell Stephens City Samuel L. Carter Lyle P. Strosnider Ber- Awigs Pike

Atabrine Found More Effective Than Quinine for Malaria

A drug called atabrine has been found to be much more effective than quinine in treating malaria. The finding suggests atabrine could improve malaria therapy and patient outcomes.

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