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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1931
Page
4
The Evening Star notes entry at the Winchester Virginia post office marking publication or mailing as a second class matter. The brief entry records the postal status of the newspaper item and its distribution.
An itemized list shows subscription and advertising rates with terms for one year six months three months and one month in advance. It also notes rates for weekly ads and lists national advertising representatives Devine Tenney Corporation with offices in New York Des Moines and Chicago.
A printed notice states that The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to its news dispatches and local items published herein are consolidated from Morning News Item and several weekly editions. The text outlines copyright protections and collaborative publishing details for the paper.
A short devotional excerpt quotes Psalm 52 verses 8 and 9 praising mercy from God and expressing lasting trust and praise in His name. The text emphasizes faith and gratitude as enduring fruit in the house of God.
A Portsmouth Star column extols dogs as solace for city boys unable to own pets. It argues urban apartments strip boys of comfort dogs provide during melancholy spells, noting a wagging tail and wet nose quickly lift a youngster’s spirits and reaffirm life’s worth.
Charles S. Wilson of the Federal Farm Board urged that individual producers must join a cooperative to receive farm relief benefits. He cited market oversupply that has depressed prices and harmed farmers.
Mr Wilson argues that price levels fall outside government fiat and must be overcome through unified farmer action across production and sales. He praises organizations like the Pioneer Dairymen’s League, and says cooperation among farmers is essential to control their destinies and mirror mass action in industry.
An invention provides electrically induced muscle exercise while lying down, usable even with a plaster cast or lumbar pain. It is already in hospitals and could shorten recovery. Yet reliance on artificial exercise may reduce the mental and spiritual benefits of outdoor activity.
An 85 cent bottle of Allenry sold at Baker's Drug Store promises relief from rheumatic pain within 48 hours with a money back guarantee. The ad urges continued use to purge uric acid and restore happiness, ending with a light note about readers and novels.
Judge Eugene O'Dunn orders Charles Lamley to receive five lashes as punishment for wife beating after Mrs. Lamley testified to repeated abuse when drinking. The sheriff was instructed to administer the sentence. Penologists at the meeting condemned whipping as barbaric.
An advertising notice promotes Creomulsion as a healing emulsion for persistent coughs colds and related throat and respiratory ailments. It claims creosote and additional ingredients soothe inflamed membranes inhibit germs and improve recovery with a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved.
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