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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1932

Page

5

Prohibition and Party Strategy in a Time of Change

The piece analyzes how both parties avoid bold stances, shifting toward ending national prohibition. It weighs Republican and Democratic positions on federal versus state powers, contending public control and a nonprofit liquor system may ease enforcement while eliminating racketeering. The article cites Hoover Roosevelt and Wilson as influence points shaping party courage and policy direction.

Partes Wilson Alfred Smith League of Nations Congress Roosevelt Hoover

The Hyrax Pinon Nut Plants and Truth Notes

The text describes the hyrax as a small life animal linked loosely to hippos and rhinos, then defines pinon nuts from Pinus edulis and Pinus cembroides, notes plants in bedrooms emit oxygen, and quotes Uncle Henry on truth from Wallace's Farmer.

Henry Wallace Farmer

St Paul A M E Church Weekly Schedule and Events

Rev Sinclair leads services at St Paul A M E Church on North Main with Sunday School at 10 am and sermons at 11 am and 8 pm by Rev M E Davis. Quarterly Conference Monday. Prayer meeting Wednesday. Socials Thursday and Friday hosted by local residents. Roosevelt trip notes meanwhile reference Morley of Columbia University accompanying him.

D. Sinclair North Main St F Martin M. E. Davis Richmond Rev. Davis Hattie Anderson North Cameron Street Friendship Club Lucy Parker

Col Robins Missing Fears For Safety After Hoover Visit

Colonel Raymond Robins, noted social economist and former Bull Moose leader, left New York for a White House appointment with President Hoover in Washington that he did not keep. His wife, visiting in Southwest Harbor, reported death threats from bootleggers in Florida to stop his prohibition work.

Raymond Robins New York City Hoover White House Washington Robins Southwest Harbor Florida Colonel Robins

Bible Class Schedules Special Service with Large Choir

The Golden Rule Bible Class of Braddock Street Methodist sponsors an 8 pm service featuring a large Mount Vernon Place Methodist Episcopal Church choir from Washington DC directed by Professor R Dean Shure. Rev H R Deal will accompany and deliver the message. All are welcome to attend.

Golden Rule Bible Class Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South Mount Vernon Place Methodist Episcopal Church Washington, D. C R. Dean Shure First Baptist Church of Winchester H. R. Deal

Major Robertson Resigns His Post

Willis Robertson, recently named for Congress by Democrats of the Seventh district, filed with Governor Pollard his resignation as chairman of the state commission of game and inland fisheries. Several candidates, including M. D. Hart and Thomas Herring, vie for the vacancy.

Richmond Willis Robertson Pollard State Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries Major Robertson M. D. Hart Commission Thomas Herring Rockingham Game and Fish Protective Ing House of Delegates Louisa County Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries

Roosevelt Campaign Gains Tammany Backing From McCooey

John H. McCooey, Brooklyn boss and Tammany leader, will cooperate in Franklin D. Roosevelt's campaign. The move follows a conference with James A. Farley, Democratic national chairman, marking the first clear sign Tammany Hall will back the governor.

Franklin D. Roosevelt John H. McCooey Tammany McCooey James A. Farley Tammany Hall Roosevelt Brooklyn

Dear Noah Message Fragment from Swanton Minnesota

Fragmentary letter text mentions malaria, cotton batting, and animals. Includes names Violet Snckeock and Mrs Geo V Talberg Hill Man Minn with scattered questions to Noah about sounds, noise, and a cow hidden in grass near a barn with a horse fly in Swanton Minnesota.

Noah Geo V. Talberg Hill Man Minn Dreare Noah Kine Swanton

Hair Count Facts From The Human Scalp

An estimate places the average head hair at about 110000 strands with roughly 1000 hairs per square inch. Women tend to have more hairs than men, blondes usually more due to finer texture, and redheads have the fewest hairs.

Life on Mars Debate Amid Sparse Conditions

The article notes Professor Lowell’s early advocacy of life on Mars while others doubt the idea. It explains Earth life needs water and oxygen plus a suitable temperature, and emphasizes that Mars appears to lack ample oxygen, water, and favorable temperatures.

Mars Lowell Earth

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