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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1932
Page
4
The Evening Star and its partners outline consolidated publishing with Morning News Item and other weekly papers. Rates are listed for subscriptions including yearly, multi month, and monthly terms, with carrier options and national ad reps named Frostadis and Kohn in multiple cities.
A reporter finds a district no longer flies flags daily to save money. Officials say daily display costs prompt cuts to coal, teachers, and meals, while state law requires flags daily. the dispute highlights budgeting pressures and potential violations if ignored.
As Japan faces famine and political pressure, army chiefs push costly Manchurian operations. Fiscal projections show revenue of 692 million yen against planned spending of 820 million, worsening the national debt beyond the Russo-Japanese war impact. Public protest and press concern threaten to curb military influence.
The St Louis Post-Dispatch notes a cash settlement of a $13 hotel bill in Milan. It contrasts an Italian reporter's view of abundance with American phrases and suggests Chicago’s former arts patron remains financially afloat despite broader declines.
Daniel Kirson, longtime merchant dealing in women’s apparel with stores in Martinsburg and Charles Town, has been adjudicated bankrupt. Referee W. H. Thomas schedules a creditors meeting for December 5. Liabilities are listed at 7,420.94 with assets of 115,412.78.
Dora Kackley 18 daughter of Debby Kackley of 631 North Queen Street Martinsburg died at City Hospital after a week of critical condition. Born in Star Tannery Frederick County Virginia she moved to Martinsburg six years ago. Surviving are her mother two brothers Jess and Tom and sister Mrs Mandy Copland. Funeral services will be held this afternoon with burial at the Grange Hall church graveyard near Winchester.
Middletown Grange No 761 elects officers after attending National Grange sessions in Winston-Salem. Senior group names Brumback as Master and Brumback family members in key roles. Junior Grange also elects officers led by Eldon Brumback as Master and Winston Baker as Overseer.
Detroit announcement by W S Knudsen describes a new 1933 Chevrolet with longer wheelbase, six cylinder engine, and upgraded body design. Fisher coach work promises dynamic styling and comfort while pricing reflects today’s incomes, noting the line’s proven production and leadership in sales.
Advertisement claims Dr. J. S. Leonhardt's Hem-Roid tablets cure itching bleeding and protruding piles without salves or cutting. It asserts fast action in stubborn cases by healing and cleansing lower bowel blood. Sold at Baker's Drug Store and druggists with money back guarantee.
Stockholders of the Hy-Grade Manganese Production and Sales Corporation at Woodstock voted to surrender their charter to the Hy-Grade Manganese Co. Inc. and revert most properties, making the latter effectively locally owned. Officials say Cedar Creek Valley mines are not immediate reopenings due to 20 percent steel industry capacity, but expect orders after current foreign ore supplies are exhausted and Russian dumping halted by Treasury actions.
The United States Marine Corps recruiting station in the Richmond Virginia post office building announces vacancies under the command of Ser.
General William S. Robinson announces limited openings in the Marine Corps for December and January. Careful selections will fill the posts as duties vary and require men who can learn all features of service ashore and afloat. Applications by mail or in person from high school graduates of good character aged 18 to 30 will be considered.
A New Jersey girl shed eleven pounds after her boyfriend deserted her. The editorial note wryly mentions parting being sweet sorrow, yet implies the girl faced an unpleasant consequence of the breakup reflected in her weight loss.
In 1932 New York a singer known as the Pre War Lady recalls 1917 Paris and France where Emilia faces love for Roger and Dick. Emilia mourns Robin and Dick, endures a forced farewell, and clings to duty as war drags on. The fragment ends with Emilia seeing Dick with another woman abroad.
Precipitation for past 24 hours ending 8 am: none. November to date 4.16 inches. year to date 36.99 inches. Monthly totals: January 2.36, February 1.95, March 2.70, April 3.17, May 3.68, June 3.89, July 3.50, August 3.54, September 2.20, October 2.87, November 2.14, December 2.39.
Local wholesale markets show corn, butter, turkeys, hogs, calves, and cows with varied prices. Baltimore wholesale lists dairy products and livestock figures. retail includes shelled corn, dairy butter, mixed feed, and young poultry price ranges.
Mount Williams Virginia notes include a debated question on nature versus art with B C Hulver H A Snapp and Hurl Himel igiht as affirmative speakers and J B Snapp N C Williams as negative. Winchester Society plans a debate next Friday. Local residents and visitors are listed with recent illnesses travels and family visits.
English lawyers created fictions in law to move cases between courts. These invented concepts served as checks and balances as the judiciary referred matters across different courts.
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