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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1936

Page

4

Saintly verse reflects on preciousness of saints to the Lord

A devotional note echoes Psalm 116 15 praising the value of God’s saints in death, describing the Lord’s sight as precious to the faithful and offering a brief spiritual reflection.

Apple growers benefit from Democratic trade agreements

Concessions secured in fourteen trade pacts under the Trade Agreements Act aid American apples. Fresh apples reach foreign markets with duty relief, while dried and canned products also gain favored access. Exports of fresh apples totaled about $17 million in 1935, with broader industry distribution across most states.

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Local fruit growers urged to back Democratic tariff policy

The article argues for continuing Roosevelt Glass and Robertson in office to preserve reciprocal trade agreements and high protective tariffs, contrasting with Republican calls to abolish reciprocity and return to tariffs. It stresses the impact on the locality and promotes the Democratic platform.

Roosevelt, Glass and Robertson

Five Years Ago Highlights From News

A brief roundup notes Italy's second offensive in Ethiopia and Britain's nonintervention stance. Turkey's aid is near 1934 levels while Mt Wilson suffers massive fires. Blue Ridge Hunt Club prepares Mt one gala. G men target relief graft. Charles F Mort receives Carnegie medal. Dr Lewis M Allen leads Shenandoah Medical Association. Nevada divers report WW forces in Reno. Akron and Los Angeles host Navy airship cruises over the capital.

Italy Ethiopia Great Britain Turkey Mt. Wilson Blue Ridge Hunt Club Charles F. Mort Winchester Lewis M. Allen Medical Association of Shenandoah Reno Neva Akron Los Angeles Navy Nations

Rt Rev Arthur Foley Winnigham Ingram to visit Virginia

Ten years ago Rt Rev Arthur Foley Winnigham Ingram the Bishop of London travels to Virginia for an American tour speaking at the University of Virginia. The report notes health board findings on diphtheria spread due to negligence.

Arthur Foley Winnigham-Ingram London Virginia University of Virginia Virginia State Board of Health Pennsylvania Philadelphia Frederick County Hikell Institute

Open Forum Letter on Fruit Exports and Tariff Impact

Germantown N Y October 23 1936 The Star's Open Forum discusses the apple pear grape industry facing a serious problem export requirement of 20 percent of annual production in fresh dried or canned forms prior to 1931-32. The Hawley Smoot Tariff raised duties on imports affecting European trade.

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Will Rogers' Humorous Story Unfolds In Pop Culture Tale

A brief note recalls Will Rogers as a kind and innocent figure amid a recent arrest connected to a street scuffle. The item hints at public interest in Rogers' persona and the ongoing discussion of his legacy.

Vils Will Rogers National Park Service

Street Car Conductor Fights Back In Court

A street car conductor punched a man after being cursed by him. The judge showed sympathy and asked about prior trouble. The defendant admitted frequent run-ins since marrying his wife’s mother, joking that worse trouble awaits her reaction.

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Trade agreements aid US fruit growers facing barriers

The International Apple Shippers’ Association reports fourteen reciprocal trade agreements have secured concessions for apples and pears, expanding quotas and easing sanitary and import tax hurdles. France boosted export quota to 20,000 tons, while Hull presses further gains amid Hawley Smoot era limits.

Foreign Trade Committee International Apple Shippers’ Association Boston Messrs. E. W. J. Hearty Wayne M. French C. R. Paddock Hull United States Nicaragua France San Jose Goveror Landon Robert R. Livington

James Couzens faced foes over tax exempt securities

Senator James Couzens of Michigan supported taxing exemption for certain securities and urged constitutional change. his estate, critics speculate, may be largely invested in tax-exempt securities. He previously influenced Ford Motor Company to adopt a five dollar minimum wage, reacting to layoffs during a bitter winter.

Washington, D. C James Couzens Michigan Capitol Hill Senate William E. Borah Ford Motor Company Ford Henry Ford Couzens

Youre Telling Me by William Ritt

A humor column reflects on social trends and political views with quips about neighbors, editors, and mountaineers. It notes the shift from free silver to newer concerns and features light anecdotes about marriages and mischief across regions.

Flowers at Her Feet Complicates New York Romance

Alix Carey, rising advertising writer, chats with Sayre at Pierre's and dances into a complex arrangement as Kathleen Crosby and Kim Preston watch. Alix juggles work and growing attraction to John Sayre while friends plot social moves and future golf lessons amid studio bustle and a looming love triangle.

New York Kathleen Crosby Kim Preston Alix Sayre John Warner Alix Carey John Sayre America Coulton Yale Pierre Kim Kathleen Bob Warner Madison Avenue Joan Sayre Bairdsvale

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