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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1932
Page
4
Fragmentary text from the Evening Star of Winchester Virginia published Sunday by The Evening Star Publishing Co. Associated Press credited material and local news content appear in the page snippet.
A brief devotional note cites Psalm 46 1 affirming that God is a refuge and strength a very present help in trouble for believers seeking comfort and assurance.
A Charlottesville study by police and welfare agencies argues many transients rely on distant towns for aid and lodging. It links unemployment, drift, and hunger to a cycle where locals should first fulfill needs at home. It urges communities to act to reduce reliance on outside aid.
The Baltimore Sun notes a confusing sequence as the Republican national committee chair belittled Maine results while the White House candidate cried for help. Representative Buell questions Democratic responsibility for gradual stabilization, challenging Hoover and Hyde allies’ claims.
The piece contrasts Mr Snell with Bert on the farm boards role and credits prominent Democrats Jack Garner Joe Robinson Tom Connally and others for the stabilization effort. It argues Republican spokesmen must settle on a single story to avoid confusing voters seeking consistency.
60 candidates listed for Handley football squad with first and second string linemen and backs named. Veterans lost include Fisher Dunlap Armel Ring Jackson and Duvall. Garber back from last year’s great ground gainer not yet returned. Schedule shows games with Tec Waynesboro Alleghany and Turkey Day tilt versus Martinsburg.
The item notes acute water shortage blamed largely on water waste. It cites a Virginia State Treasury balance of seven million dollars. It mentions Captain John Paul of Harrisonburg as a possible federal bench candidate and reports sports and civic items from Richmond.
The report lists precipitation figures ending 8 a.m. with September to date 0.88 inches and year to date 25.19 inches. Monthly normals from the Winchester Laboratory records include March 2.70, April 3.17, May 56, June 9.80, July 3.80, August 9.84, September 2.20, November 2.14, and December values.
Markets report mixed commodity quotes with varied wheat figures from Chicago and Richmond. Prices for wheat futures range from around 50 to 55 in September through December contracts, with rye and corn showing modest movements. cash grain in Chicago and Richmond lists weekly basis values and sowing-season notes. Virginia and Baltimore price panels show No. 2 red winter wheat at about 62 to 64 cents, and produce items including potatoes and eggs priced in regional markets.
Salem Virginia resident O B Murphy reports severe neuritis from arm to hip eased after a brief Natex course. He credits relief for stomach trouble and renewed energy, urging others to try Natex despite a higher price. Sold by Peoples' Service Drug Store and leading druggists.
An 85 cent bottle of Allenru is advertised as a fast working remedy for rheumatic pain. The claim says it relieves joint swelling and agony within 48 hours and offers a money back guarantee if symptoms persist. Also advertised as effective for neuritis, sciatica, lumbago and neuralgia.
A historic note recalls the old church at Harper's Ferry Virginia serving as a hospital for wounded Union soldiers during the Civil War. The stone stairway allegedly grew slippery as stretcher bearers carried the injured.
In this chapter Katharine Faring and Jim Wynter pursue the stolen Czarina rubies after Frank Severn’s rescue attempt. Wynter narrows a clue while Katharine confronts loyalty and love as danger looms at Monksilver and in the shadows of an international conspiracy.
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