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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1931
Page
5
Penney argues that small community stores can prosper by increasing convenience and serving local needs. He notes variations in stock as proof of business ingenuity and says large department stores and chains often fail to fit every market. Based on experience in over 1450 towns, he asserts small communities with core growth factors remain profitable.
A Berryville man credits Natex with ending his rheumatic pain and indigestion after a 15 day course. He reports restored appetite, better sleep, and renewed energy, and urges others to visit the Peoples Service Drug Store to learn more about this herbal remedy.
A local editorial argues that properly conducted stores strengthen the community's store life rather than threaten it. It emphasizes that new shops should be founded on sound potential for the town and its trading area, not wishful hopes.
The Woman's Club of Clarke County hosted a tea at Fairfield the home of Mrs. John D Richardson Receiving line featured Mrs A Cummins and Mrs Richardson club officers Others included Mrs Lambert Mason and house guest Mrs Henry Elliott and many local residents Also listed were Miss Kimberley Cleveland and numerous Berryville and area guests who attended happenings at summer homes and social events across town.
Next week in Miami a captain plans to attend an academy while Capt. and Mrs. Wray host Mrs. Wray’s brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. J Prestley Lipasey. Miss Gertrude Reynolds of Norwood departs for Washington to attend Temple Business College and live with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. H G Smithy. Mrs. Cora McC Clark and her son Richard arrive from Santa Barbara to visit Rear Admiral A M D McCormick at Clearmont, with the admiral and Miss Nellie Jett McCormick planning a month‑long stay before returning to Washington. Robert Browse and wife host a Red Cross tennis fundraiser at their Charles Town area home, with Browse as prior winter Red Cross chairman.
Classified ad notices list furnished rooms and small apartment rentals at 422 N Braddock 9 15 3t 309 S Braddock St 9 16 3t 416 W Cork St 9 17 12t. One front room in modern home preferred for one or two young men or elderly lady. Telephone 1056. Also sales items for farm and home.
Classified notice for a lost Goodyear tire on a rim size 30x4.50. Contact 2007 F 14 with details. Information provided in a brief newspaper classifieds line.
The article catalogs numerous guests and residents visiting or returning to their homes after a tennis tournament. Names include Eddie Jacobs, Billy Jacobs, Harold Jacobs of Baltimore, T Hurley and Talbert Jenkins of Montclair New Jersey, plus extended gatherings at the Browse residence and various households in Virginia Maryland and nearby towns.
The document records quotations from Ernest Lee Jahncke praising the Republican party during a period of economic gloom and from August Heckscher reflecting on life and patience. These lines capture personal political sentiment and life wisdom from historical personalities.
Progressive pharmacists promote Alleniu at Baker's Drug Store for 85 cents per bottle with an absolute guarantee. If pain swelling not gone in 48 hours, money back. Claims uric acid deposits leave body in 24 hours and relief for sciatica neuritis and lumbago.
Panama September 17 Roy J Miller radio operator of the naval airplane crashed and burned near David with the death of three of its crew succumbing to burns last night
An airborne naval ship plunged nose first into the ground and caught fire upon impact. Debris scattered as rescuers responded to the crash site near the airport. Authorities opened an investigation and reported potential casualties.
A wartime-era voice suggests surplus both for peaches and tomatoes and for wheat and cotton, then pivots to a mock question about Japanese air power, noting lighter aircraft could gain an edge in the Pacific theater.
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