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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1931
Page
4
Subscription Rates and Advertising Info
Rates for mail subscriptions include one year $3.60 six months $1.75 three months $0.90 one month $0.30. Carrier: one year $4.50 six months $2.25 three months $1.20 one month $0.40 Weekly rates appear garbled. National advertising representatives: Devine Tenney.
Associated Press Rights Statement From News Consolidation
Notice outlines Associated Press rights for re publication and local news, stating exclusive entitlement to credited material. Mentions consolidation with Morning News Item and several weekly publications. No specific events, people, or places are named in readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Whitacre Named Commissioner of Revenue
November 3, 1931 announces Lee N. Whitacre as the new Commissioner of Revenue. The appointment elevates Whitacre to oversee tax collection and revenue policy, signaling administrative priorities for the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioner of Revenue
Lee N. Whitacre
Psalm Verse Excerpt Refrains in Hindu Bible Page
Church page prints a devotional verse from Psalm 70 4 praising God and expressing joy in salvation. The snippet reflects religious scripture and remains faithful to the source tone and wording.
Saving is a Virtue in Questioned Lights
The piece argues saving is praised yet flawed, comparing frugality to restraint and risk. It questions whether thrift truly ensures future security, noting intemperance in saving can harm growth, and that prosperity may align with spendthrift tendencies rather than extreme frugality. It warns that overemphasis on saving delays pleasure and may threaten economic vitality.
Flaws in the Cooperative Marketing Scheme
Yakima Morning Herald notes that cooperative schemes falter in stress as growers abandon the California Raisin Growers' Association when crops are small and prices high. Members may break away seeking individually better returns, risking market instability.
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Yakima Morning Herald
California Raisin Growers’ Association
Cooperative ideals clash with widespread farming practice
The Farm Board presses for grower associations while farmers doubt the cooperative principle fits across crops and territories. Officials cite limited successes and overlook repeated failures, arguing that individual business sense must pool into common effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Board
Hoover cites 99000 accidental deaths and calls for education
President Hoover told the National Safety Congress that 99 000 accidental deaths occur annually in the United States with 33 000 linked to automobiles and many to home accidents. He urged education about hazards and avoidance to reduce both industrial and nonindustrial fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
National Safety Congress
United States
Autocide Debate Sparks Language Clash Over Fatalities
The National Safety Council weighs a new term for motor-vehicle deaths. They favor autocide but purists oppose mixing Greek and Latin roots and note the word’s awkward meaning of self-slaughter. The term’s origin and transformation raise questions about linguistic appropriateness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Safety Council of the
United States of America
Fragmentary Opinion on Self Harm and Road Deaths
A clipped, fragmentary sentence argues that motor vehicle fatalities reflect self harmed choices, and that being on the road implies a desperate belief of being unworthy of living. The tone models a reflective social commentary about life and death to the reader.
Sunday Baseball A Fact Problem
A minister argues Sunday baseball raises questions of fitness and recreation. He contends facts matter over emotion and cites youth values, rest on the Sabbath, and Christ's example. He notes Sunday sports influence and suggests Sabbath rest benefits and practical limits. Craftsburg Vermont reflects regional readership.
Local Notices From Boyce Brevities
Dr and Mrs Henry C Smith attended Baptist Church services in Winchester last Sunday with Rev Dr T C Skinner of Lynchburg preaching. Rev and Mrs C V Van der Linden visited relatives in Washington and Baltimore. Mrs Charles Creamer shows signs of improvement after illness. Mrs C W Gaunt now able to be out after sickness. Boyce High School Patrons League held monthly Community Sing with old time songs and refreshments served by hostesses C Van Devanter W A Heine H J Martin C V Van der Linden. A joke about a bride contrasts her spouse with the one who got away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyce, Va
Henry C. Smith
The
Baptist Church
Winchester
T. C. Skinner
Lynchburg
C. V. van der Linden
Washington
Baltimore
Charles Creamer
C. W. Gaunt
Boyce High School Patrons’ League
C. van Devanter
W. A. Heine
H. J. Martin
Broadway Bride and the Dream of Alyn
Natalie awakens in a jewel box bedroom after a perilous night with Alyn. He praises her bravery and she conceives a deep, consuming love while clinging to memories of their kiss and his protective embrace. She quietly copies a photograph of Alyn to keep near, torn between love and the promise of a future with Nita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natalie
Alyn
Natale
Gome
Eighteen Commissions Prepare 1932 Legislature Recommendations
Richmond Oct 20 Eighteen commissions appointed by Governor Pollard to draft recommendations for the 1932 General Assembly. Topics include bus track safety, automobile liability insurance, county government, crippled children, election law reform, forestry tax, vehicle registration reciprocity, teacher and state employee pensions, Potomac waters, industrial safety codes, small loan law, Hampton Roads merchants marine school, taxation administration, tidal encroachment, Washington bi centennial, and workmen compensation insurance. Several groups expect county officials to act soon. liberal arts college for women debates money issues. The election reform panel will be named after November’s election.
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The
Red Press
Richmond
Tescommendation
General Assembly
Pollard
Liberal Arts College
Ce Ae
Potomac Waters
Merchants Marine School
Hampton Roads
Washington
County Government Commission
Vestry
Pension Commissions
Liberal Arts Commission
College
Election Law Reform Commission
Eight Virginia Banks Reopen For Business Again
The Farmers Bank of Boydton Planters Bank of Keysville and its branch at Meherrin reopened after suspensions that hit eight southern Virginia institutions. State banking commissioner M. E. Bristow announced the resumption as authorities praised supervision and the tobacco market recovery followed by four receiverships elsewhere.
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Farmers Bank of
Boydton
Planters Bank of
Keysville
Meheriin
M. E. Bristow
Stateommissioner
Virginia
Fuetnaes Savers
State Department of Banks
Kellogg’s All-Bran Maroons Health Benefits Highlight
Kellogg’s All-Bran claims three dietary benefits from its cereal: bulk similar to lettuce, Vitamin B, and iron. The bulk absorbs moisture to form a soft mass that clears wastes, Vitamin B tones the intestines, and iron helps blood and overall health. The ad touts All-Bran as natural versus habit forming pills and suggests seeing a doctor if relief is not achieved.
Rheumatism Relief Ad Promises Quick Pain Stop
An advertisement claims RU-MA cures rheumatic pains by cleansing poisons from blood kidneys and liver. It promises pain relief within a day and offers a money back guarantee if RAMA does not stop the agony, with Baker's Drug Store endorsing the product.
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Baker's Drug
Seamen Oppose Wage Claim Citing Living Standards
The Boston Herald reports sailors reject a wage proposal they say would not support a livable existence, joking that it would merely create more vice admirals.
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Boston Herald
For Sale or Trade 45 Acres Near Winchester on Pike
45 acres on the pike two miles from Winchester with 8 room house and 5 acres in timber and fruit. Includes a never failing spring and well. Several well located lots along the pike near the electric line. Will trade for larger farm. Write 1000 care Star.
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Pike
Winchester
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