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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1932
Page
2
A new one percent sales tax on retail transactions takes effect in Pennsylvania with exemptions for farm sales to federal agencies and sales outside the state. Manufacturers and wholesalers must pay when competing with retailers. real estate and many securities are exempt.
Grain futures at the Board of Trade thinly traded with September contracts at 51 1/2 and 51 4/5, December at 56 1/4, and May at 60 44. Oats and barley show varied bids, with wheat and oats futures listed for September December and May. A brief editorial note contends Huey Long's state faces troubles similar to others.
A household advisory cautions that placing wet garments in the hamper risks cloth spotting and mildew. The guidance emphasizes separating damp fabrics to prevent damage and odors.
A West Virginia freight yard accident claims the life of John Lovett aged 44, a longtime Baltimore and Ohio Railroad worker. He was struck and decapitated with his arm severed. funeral held in Grafton. Lovett’s widow and extended family are named in notice.
A dense list of crossword clues with numbers and word fragments. The reader is given 1A through 51 across with various definitions including verbs nouns and adjectives. The prompt ends with an answer note indicating it relates to a previous puzzle.
The piece notes ongoing American political reform since the Civil War and points out the growing cost of running for office. It also critiques policing as a measure of civilization, arguing that cities with weaker police enforcement appear more civilized.
New York traders observed a quiet professional session as bulls reduced activity in the stock market. The market tone cooled after an earlier surge, with muted price movements and limited trading volume across major issues.
Public auction sale of an Acme 144 ton truck with motor number 8R21763, set for September 3 at 11 o clock in front of the Court House under a reserve lien. Notice signed by H. W. Ebert.
The report notes price movements across cotton and tobacco sectors and mentions railroads including Union Pacific Santa Fe and Pennsylvania moving slightly. Sterling cables opened at 3.46 percent with minor fractional changes and money renewed at about 2 percent.
A business leader urges perseverance amid tough markets in a frank talk. The remarks stress resilience, focus on core goals, and maintaining momentum despite ongoing challenges.
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