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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1931
Page
8
The piece laments government by the people and warns that Congress is at the mercy of minorities organized to pursue their own aims. It argues for reform to curb minority power and preserve national governance.
A Virginia man with indigestion gas rheumatism and nerves credits Natex with relief after failed treatments. He praises improved digestion sleep and mood and urges others to try the medicine as a local sales representative visits Peoples Service Drug Store daily to explain Natex merits.
Precipitation in the past 24 hours ending 8 am today was none. Year to date rainfall through September is 0.10 inch. January to August 18 year averages are 2.43 1.06 1.93 3.82 3.22 2.29 7.20 1.57 3.28 17.29 3.59 2.81 inches. Totals compare 24.44 inches to 28.45 inches historically.
Frederick E. Clerk former superintendent of local schools died at Winnetka. Farmers face severe drought driven credit strains. Rose MacDonald of Berryville hosted a dinner for Miss Westwood Byrd. Over 50 babies entered Madison Lodge Baby Show. Chicago St Louis and Brooklyn compete for the National League pennant with leading standings around .579 .576 and .574.
W. R. Legge selected as coach at Handley High School. Miss Gertrude M. Higgins wed Chauncey B. Organ, both of Winchester. Farmers shipped carloads of tomatoes to Florida selling for 600 dollars each. Sesquicentennial opening in Philadelphia deemed violations of Pennsylvania law. Dempsey Tunney fight billed as the greatest Tex Rickard promotion.
Fifteen years ago on September 14, 1916 Mary Jane of Robert Barr's stables won the pacing race at the Winchester Fair. J L Gardner offers a paint making mixture claiming savings of 53 cents per gallon. Virginia reports twenty two cases of infantile paralysis, with Baltimore employees noted in the dispatch.
A bull caused fear at Ohio Railroad yards in Brunswick while Henry Batt, a Reynolds Store merchant, and Mrs. Mary Dever of Strasburg were reported married. The San Diego Union muses on a world series between the Carnegie Foundation and the Wickersham Commission.
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