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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1934

Page

4

Classified Advertising Rates And Deadlines

Advertising rates listed for The Evening Star Publishing Co. Winchester and consolidations. Details include subscription prices, carrier options, memorials, display ads with borders, and deadlines. National reps listed with Devine-Tenney Corp. in major cities.

Evening Star Publishing Co Winchester Viz Devine-Tenney Corp New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh Des Moines Atlanta

Biblical Verse Quotation From Isaiah 55 6 7

A quotation from Isaiah 55 6 7 urges seeking the Lord while he is near and promises mercy and abundant pardon for the wicked and unrighteous. The text emphasizes repentance and divine forgiveness.

Babson Sees Upturn in Business Amid Roosevelt Stimulus Hope

Roger W. Babson, famed for warning of the 1919 crash, spoke at the National Business Conference in Wellesley Mass. predicting a general business upturn aided by a confident Roosevelt, with improvements expected in retail sales and the stock market. He cited building permits near 30 percent of prewar levels and residential permits at 20 percent, urging cautious optimism and universal collective bargaining as a developing trend.

Roger W. Babson America Roosevelt Babson Wellesley Mass Collective Aes Mariner

School Days The Little Brown School House

A reader prompt presents three questions on Reconstruction era carpetbaggers, Garnet distribution in New York New Hampshire and North Carolina, and the Latin phrase in toto meaning as a whole or entirely.

Little Brown South New York New Hampshire North Carolina

Political stance on Roosevelt and 1936 election

The speaker says he would praise Roosevelt if he pulls the U S out of trouble but expects he would be ousted in 1936 otherwise. He notes business recovery from March 1933 and argues government remains deeply intertwined with finance through loans and insurance, necessitating a constructive stance toward business.

Roosevelt Babson

Talking Around the World via Transatlantic Telephone

The Richmond Times Dispatch notes British press discussion of trans oceanic calls from London to America. An American businessman paid a 2000 bill after two weeks in London while two other US residents used daily calls to Pittsburgh and Chicago for consultations.

Richmond Times-Dispatch London America Chicago Pittsburgh England Transatlantic Buenos Aires Melbourne New York Madrid Atlantic

Times Defends Headline English as Clear Prose

The Times argues that newspaper English evolves language not corrupting it and cites John Buchan praising today’s press for producing admirable, clear English prose often superior to much book writing.

Roasidke Times the New Times Times the Times John Buchan

Scientists applaud discovery of proactinium by Dr Aristid von Grosse

World chemists hail the isolation of proactinium by Dr Aristid von Grosse, assistant professor at the University of Chicago. He demonstrated a tenth gram attached to a tungsten thread at the American Chemical Society meeting in Cleveland. The rare metal, radium‑like and valued at $1,000,000 per ounce.

Aristid von Grosse University of Chicago von Grosse American Chemical Society Cleveland

Hindenburg Line, Sir John French and the First Aisne Battle

Answers: The Hindenburg Line (The Kreimhilde). Sir John French commanded British forces in France at the war’s start. The decisive WWI battle began on September 14 1914 in the First Battle of the Aisne, also called the Battle of the Marne.

France Hindenburg Line Kreimhilde Sir John French the Aisne the Marne

English House Mystery Ends In Police Probe

Detective Inspector Lee and reporter Blade chase a murder tied to Dr Henderson and Jamieson at the English House. Henderson hints Jamieson did not kill Reeves while Dan the janitor lies about his knowledge as the hunt for the real killer continues.

Donald Reeves Die Ruth Turner Blade Police Hall Jamieson Lee Dan Inspector Lee Young Bowera Henderson Tim Blade Bowers Wilson Derson Dr. Henderson

Washington and DC Governance History Snapshot

Washington faded as a municipal corporation in 1871 when Congress formed the District of Columbia, with the District continuing its government under the 1878 organic act. The Moravian settlement began in Savannah in 1785 and moved to Pennsylvania in 1740 under Count Zinzendorf, living communally. An Excuse for Murder notes that bitter winds on hot plains can prompt crimes during nerve-rending periods.

Washington Congress District of Columbia Corporation Municipal America Savannah Pennsylvania Count Zinzendorf South America South Africa Asia Minor Coliler

Rainfall Report From Winchester Lab Totals and Averages

Present and past rainfall totals show 2.41 inches from September 7 to date, 23.30 inches year to date. The Winchester Laboratory record lists 21 year average monthly totals with January 2.41, February 1.97, March 2.82, April 2.21, May 3.94, June 3.65, July 3.41, August 3.29, September 2.34, October 3.00, November 2.37, December 2.34.

Winchester Research Laboratory

One Year Ago Buy Now Drive Planned by General Hugh

A year ago General Hugh John son planned a Buy Now drive to aid in restoring normal business. United Brethren pastors from city and county prepared to attend the annual conference at Singers Glen. A Cumberland Valley Athletic Association meeting occurred at Handley High School. Provisional President Gray San Martin prepares for a crisis in Cuban affairs. Miss Nancy Sandoz married Mr L T Weir.

Hugh Johnson United Brethren Singers Glen Cumberland Valley Athletic Association Handley High School Gray San Martin Nancy Sandoz L. T. Weir

Hable's Palace to Screen Columbia Pictures Season

Columbia Pictures plans a season at Hable's Palace Theatre featuring a 48 film slate. Stars include Gene, Grace Moore, Nancy Carroll, Harry Langdon, Ann Sothern, Walter Connolly, Warner Baxter, Boris Karloff, Claudette Colbert, Richard Cromwell, Lupe Velez, Edward G. Robinson, Fay Wray, Lee Tracy, Myrna Loy, John Mack Brown, Jack Hayley and Walter Catlett. Highlights include Eight Bells, One Night of Love, Lady Beware, Lady of New York, Spring 3100, The Girl Friend, The Depths Below, Broadway Bill and more.

Herman H. Hable Hable Palace Theatre Columbia Pictures Hable’s Palace Palace Gene Grace Moore Nancy Carroll Harry Langdon Ann Sothern Walter Connolly Warmer Baxter Boris Karloff Jack Holt Claudette Colbert Richard Cromwell Lupe Velez Edward G. Robinson Fay Wray Lee Tracy Myrna Loy John Mack Brown Jack Hayley Walter Catlett Columbia Robert Riskin New York Sure Fire Gene Raymond Party Wire Katherine Brush Man Proof Frank Capra Warner Baxter

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