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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1937
Page
4
War jitters and political divides in Roosevelt era markets
An analysis of stock market anxiety over potential war and its effects on prices and trade, noting neutrality laws and possible European liquidation. It argues economic groups and regional loyalties could split the Democratic Party as Roosevelt nears a nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mediterranean
Far East
Europe
Nation Split Prompts Democratic Nominee Debate in 1940 Poll
The Nation Split article surveys a 1940 Democratic nomination poll by the American Institute of Public Opinion. It highlights four leading figures Farley Garner Earle McNutt as representing distinct party wings and regions. The survey reflects deep party fault lines ahead of Roosevelt successor choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville Regiser
Guffey
Farley
American Institute of Public Opinions
Roosevelt
James A. Farley
John N. Garner
George H. Earle
Paul V. McNutt
Philippines
Mr. Roosevelt
Mr. Garner
South
Rocky Mountain States
Pacific Coast Area
Big City
New England
West Central States
Earle
McNutt
Thousand leg pigs satire in North Carolina agriculture humor
The Winston-Salem Journal lampoons the idea of intensively compact livestock by noting the state Agriculture Department promotes dogs that wag tails vertically to fit into two person households. The piece imagines narrowing hogs to reduce fridge space and costs, joking about crossbreeding with a centipede for smaller hams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem Journal
North Carolina Department of Agriculture
Fesson
Agriculture Department
Money and Fun
A Cumberland Evening Times column argues that criminal acts by youths stem from a craving for quick money and flashy living. It contrasts illicit gain with honest leisure like sports and study, urging youngsters to find happiness in lawful activities and personal progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Evening Times
The Secret of Firewalking
East Indian firewalkers astonish observers and sway some to believe occult power behind the feat. Harry Price, a seasoned investigator, weighs in on the illusion versus belief in this sensational display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Atlanta Journal
Harry Price
Beer curfew aims to curb loafing and drunken driving
Chief Hollis says the new beer curfew law closing at 1 o'clock will reduce loafing and drunken driving. Mrs. Graham Dougherty, president of the Republican women from Virginia's 7th district, plans an address in Winchester about the upcoming election. Commissioner Landis and committee set World Series games to start September 30 likely featuring the Yankees and Giants. W Nelson Page travels to Cleveland for a National Postmaster Association meeting as Virginia group president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis
Graham Dougherty
Virginia
Winchesa
Landis
Yanks
Giants
W. Nelson Page
Cleveland
National Postmaster Association
Virginia, Group
Jury Selected in Kermit Orndorff Murder Trial
Throngs gathered at the courthouse are barred from entering as the jury is selected and Harrison begins the prosecution in the Kermit Orndorff murder case. In Maine Democrats win key offices in a GOP stronghold while Roosevelt expresses approval. J E Combs catches a 26 pound Mississippi catfish in the Shenandoah, and Miss Sue Schalack and Mr Earl Grim announce a dance at Jordan Springs Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kermit’ Orndorff
Harrison
Maine
Roosevelt
J. E. Combs
Shenandoah
Sue Schalack
Earl Grim
Jordan Springs Hotel
Local notes: Loy dies at Gainesboro home after chores
Mathias R. Loy dies at his Gainesboro area home shortly after completing farm chores for the evening. Rev. G. W. Stover ends 15 years at United Brethren Church, previously ten years in Staunton. A. J. Novick installed as new leader of the R. Y. Conrad Post, American Legion. Mayor Smallwood fines four Washington youth 52.50 for reckless driving and holds their Lincoln car as security for lack of funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathias R. Loy
Gainesboro
G. W. Stover
United Brethren Church
Staunton
A. J. Novick
R. Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Smallwood
Stephens City
Washington
Eight saloons open in Martinsburg after wet vote
Berkeley County returns to liquor status as twenty five years ago eight saloons opened overnight in Martinsburg. George Edward Sillick wins first prize in Winchester Fair baby contest. contestant's mother is former Emma Bush of Stephens City. Shenandoah Valley Academy to open another term September 19 per Dr. Roszel. The Regal underslung car advertised for sale in the city by J Howard Cather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
Berkeley County
George Edward Sillick
Winchester Fair
Emma Bush
Stephens City
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Roszel
J. Howard Cather
Midnight prowlers trigger five robberies in one night
Forties era report notes five robberies during a single night as bold thieves strike local homes. Two workers with helpers uncover a missing chimney detail amid a house they were building. Dwelling of George W. Jones in Cedar Grove is destroyed by fire leaving family with only clothes. General Pershing born September 13 1860 is cited as a historic event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Gray Williams
Star
George W. Jones
Cedar Grove
Mr. Jones
Firewalk Test in England Challenges Belief in Heat Tolerance
Investigator Ahmed Hussian demonstrated embers burning to 1,292 degrees with a 12.5 by 4 by 15 inch trench. He walked through barefoot in 2.6 seconds and left with minor burns, then Reginald Adcock crossed in 1.4 seconds with slight marks, while rope-soled shoes remained intact. Price concludes two steps per foot max with about one third of a second contact, plus confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Listéner
England
Ahmed Hussian
The
London Times
Ahmed Moussian
Mr. Price
Hassian
Reginald Adcock
Price
Heaven
Earth
Answers to Thirty Questions From a 1910s Quiz
A reader quiz covers topics from Bernd Rosemeyer to Timbuktu and contact lenses. Figures mention Elly Beinhorn, Queen Victoria, Dionne quintuplets, Vicksburg siege, and the Downing Monument in Washington. Answers reference Smithsonian notes on grooming and public health statistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Jackson Downing
Washington
Downing
Smithsonian Institution
Calvert Vaux
White House
Seven Sons of Sceva in the Book of Acts
The passage notes that genuine psychic or spiritual powers are not shown by mountebanks and cites the seven sons of Sceva in Acts as a celebrated example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sceva
Cupid Goes to College Sparks Campus Matrimony
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin notes a University of Chicago sociological survey finding more unmarried women in college towns and more unmarried men in factory towns. It argues campus romance thrives on competition and suggests a college campus altar for marriage-minded courting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cupid
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin
University of Chicago
Paris Fashionist Mary Barat Finds Love and Work Balance
Mary Barat, a 27 year old aspiring dress designer in Paris, thrives at Anetka’s shop and expands into infants wear after choosing love with Tony Castle over a life without children. Mark Sutherland returns, bringing mixed signal romance as she juggles debts, fame, and plans for a new shop while preparing sketches for Roxanne Rohde.
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Mary Barrett
Paris
Countess Anetka
Anetka
Mark Sutherland
Mary
Mark
Tony Castle
New York
Castle
Tony
Francine Long
Bugs
Mari Barat
Parisien Petites
Tuileries Gardens
Jardin d
Anetka's
Wollaston
Ivy
Ted
Brittany
Seine
Par
Mari
Paris Herald
Liane Weston
China
Sutherland
America
Dancer
Roxanne Rohde
Azo
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