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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1931
Page
4
The fragmentary text references a religious verse from Psalm 64 1 2 and mentions local newspaper branding The Evening Star Winnanet Winchester with Associated Press content and consolidation details. No clear event or person is established beyond the religious quotation and the publication context.
The article notes Germany and Austria dropping their tariff pact, easing European tensions and removing a major obstacle to cooperation. It highlights France’s fear of renewed alliances and credits the League of Nations with pressuring nations toward peace and economic recovery.
The Richmond News Leader notes oyster season resumes with September harvesting of ostre virginica. Cultural references span Lucullus to Chaucer and Pepys, praising oyster abundance and appetite. The piece wryly observes the end of the R-less months and a festive feast with oysters, echoing The Walrus and the Carpenter.
Dr Josiah Oldfield speaking at a women's institute in Warwickshire warned against kissing and its dangers citing bacteria yet downplayed kissing babies and Jack Jill style customs. He suggested such acts are negligible and not a threat to the English race.
A historical aside notes that the past showed strong attachment to pastime before bacteria knowledge and argues modern readers can still kiss without medical risk. It cites Europeans bringing art and manuscripts to America, comparing such exchanges to a market scene described by Paul Morand.
Nita and Natalie Dudley travel from Truesdale to New York to seek fortunes. Nita becomes a night club entertainer and mingles with Charles Young and Alyn Brady. A fight erupts as Brady assaults Young, drawing press attention to Nita and her sister. Anthony Widdles manages the publicity while Nita plots to boost her fame through tabloid coverage.
Historic Old Chapel in Clarke county will open for service at 11 o clock Sunday morning September 13 conducted and preached by Rev. B. Duval Chambers of Millwood. The annual service sustains Cunningham parish and title to the property.
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