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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1929
Page
2
The talk argues that work, not leisure, brings happiness as shown from Genesis with Adam and Eve. It contrasts Hawthorne’s fiction with biblical duty, sharing views that the happiest homes arise from shared labor, thrift, and raising a family. It notes many rich men recall happier days when they worked and lived simply with their spouses.
A speaker warned against easy gains and free offers, praising earned value and hard labor. He warns youths of theft linked to lack of trade skills and recalls Angela Morgan's poem celebrating work as a driving, shaping force in life.
Fragmentary verse speaks of doing the Spirit's will and rending a continent apart to answer the dream of the master heart. The speaker thanks God for a world where none may shirk and for the splendor of a unified, striving humanity.
The First National Bank in Peru Indiana was held up and robbed of an estimated fifty thousand dollars. Details and suspect information were not immediately released by authorities.
A gang of six robbers opened fire during an escape injuring a police officer and a bystander. The group seized a $50,000 amount in the daylight ambush before fleeing the scene. Authorities pursue the gang.
In a stark note on markets, investors liken overextended stocks to lambs newly shorn, bracing for a harsh winter as prices slip and liquidity tightens in the financial district.
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