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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1932
Page
2
The 77th Great Hagerstown Inter-State Fair and Racing Meet opens tomorrow in Hagerstown Maryland. President Coffman reports record entries across all departments. A five day race meet with pari mutuel betting is highlighted among modern fair attractions.
Community notes list visitors and family ties across the area. Mr. and Mrs. Howard b last Sunday hosted relatives from White Post and Winchester, along with several other locals visiting or staying with kin in Greenway.
Local testimonials claim Natex relieves years of stomach pain and ailments. The ad highlights improved appetite sleep and vigor and lists People's Service Drug Store as a seller along with other druggists.
From Norfolk Virginia apples totaling 10,205 tons were shipped abroad in the year July 1931 to July 1932. Europe accounted for the bulk with France, the United Kingdom, Belgium, Netherlands, Germany, and Finland among buyers. France bought 2,646 boxes and 3,992 baskets. the UK took 1,810 boxes and 28,765 barrels. Belgium 23,090 barrels. the Netherlands 791 boxes and 6,535 barrels. Germany 11,586 baskets.
Readers are invited to submit a one word nickname for a hypothetical fifth Marx Brother. The best entry wins $5 cash. next ten entrants receive a pair of passes to see Horse Feathers at Capitol Theatre opening next week. Submissions must be received by midnight September 16 with winners announced September 19.
Railroads in Southern Freight Association territory run a questionnaire to shippers about all transport aspects. They seek a program for future action based on replies. Virginia Port Authority official W A Cox warns railroads must improve service and offer competitive rates. Shippers cite track and water competition, urging increased service and rate cuts.
Explains aught meaning anything and naught meaning nothing with examples. Notes aught also used as a character name representing zero. Includes line about Neither had aught he could call his own and Naught being heard only in the wind.
A terse moral note on pride, stating that pride is unique among vices for being its own worst foe. It argues that a proud person cannot bear to witness pride in others, reflecting on self-deception and inward conflict.
Miss Nancy Dykes of Cleveland and Akron joins the Carnation Beauty Shoppe at 329 N Main street with nine years of experience in permanent waving curling finger waves scalp treatment and hair reconditioning. Free scalp and hair diagnosis by appointment. Telephone 944. Look for specials in tomorrow's paper.
A Chicago man feared surgery and succeeded in harming himself by hanging, ending his life rather than undergoing the operation. Police report details indicate a suicide in the residence with no immediate foul play suspected.
The kangaroo matures and no longer relies on parental pocket when large enough to care for itself.
The piece highlights the movable dial as a defense for radio audiences against lengthy advertising harangues, framing it as a tool for controlling listening time and content.
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