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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1932

Page

4

Evening Sun Star Consolidates Winchester News Items

The Evening Sun Star merges Winchester Virginia notices with Morning News Item Weekly News Weekly Times and Weekly Mirror content. The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to use of dispatches and local news published by the paper. Subscriptions and advertising representatives are listed for various regions.

Morning News The Weekly News Weekly Times Weekly Mirror Associated Press Reign

Christ for All All for Christ Tenls God Tenls God

Fragmentary religious text cites Psalm for safety while asleep. Appears as devotional line with varied capitalization and misspelled phrases. No clear event or人物 names or organizations identified.

Christ

Maine election shocks Republican barometer shift

The Maine September vote, long seen as a Republican barometer, produced a Democratic governor and two of three congressmen as Democrats. The result fuels speculation that a Democratic national victory in November is likely, raising questions for New Jersey Ohio Indiana and others and suggesting only a handful of states may remain with Republicans.

Maine New New Jersey Ohio Indiana

Lord Jim hoax story challenges Conrad's tale

The New Statesman and Nation article by Petronella Elphinstone argues the real Lord Jim never jumped and that the man known as Andrews, a young first mate, slept through the wreck while the ship’s officers fled.

New York Herald Tribune Conrad Marlow Lord Jim Red Sea Petronella Elphinstone New Statesman and Nation Singapore Miss Elphinstone Reavens

Rescue Ends Near-Fatal Incident as Andrews Survives

In a harrowing scene a threatened bulkhead posed mortal danger to Mr. Andrews, who waited with his charges for a probable death. Rescue arrived and he survived, earning praise from the court of inquiry.

Mr. Andrews

Racketeering as a Persistent Social Ills Across Professions

The piece defines racketeering as the abuse of power for illicit gain, comparing business magnates to Al Capone. It cites textile manufacturers threatening state boycotts, Governor Pollard’s stance on enforcing laws, and outlines labor and liquor racketeers leveraging profits and easy murder avoidance via the automobile. It argues racketeering persists until service replaces greed.

al Capone Virginia Pollard

College And The Pay Check

Dr John Wilcox of Detroit City College told freshmen that chasing money is the poorest reason to seek higher education A good education should teach aims beyond salary and should not hinge on future earnings The piece argues long term growth beyond immediate payoffs matters more than a big paycheck after graduation

John Wilcox Detroit City College

Rainfall totals for the year and monthly normals

Precipitation in the past 24 hours ending at 8 a.m. shows none. September to date adds 0.88 inches, year to date 25.19 inches. Monthly normals from 19 years of Winchester Laboratory records: January 2.36, February 1.95, March 2.70, April 3.17, May 3.58, June 3.39, July 3.50, August 3.54, September 2.20, October 2.87, November 2.14, December 2.39.

Winchester Laboratory

Reynolds Store Notes

Community notes from Reynolds Store Virginia list visitors from nearby towns and states. Names include Elson Oates Henry Braithwaite and many local families with Shenk Batt Catlett Omps Shade Brannon, and Bade tied to Winchester Gore Gerrardstown Chestnut Grove and Great Cacapon. Several relatives and guests visit, and typhoid fever illness is noted.

Berkeley Springs W. Va C. W Moore George Shade H. B. Dick E. D. Shenk Clark Chestnut Grove James Brannon Winchester C. B. Brannon C. M. Copenhaver Elizabeth Batt J. Catlett Ray Calvert Earl Farmer T. Adams Gainesboro Wise Evelyn Carpenter Gore Ernest Batt Washington I. D. Shade Charles Ambrose Illinois Joseph Catlett C. W. Moore H. C. Reynolds C. C. Reynolds Philadelphia

Hidden crypt at Beggar's Court deepens Severn mystery

Jim Wynter and Bill Grayson uncover a concealed doorway in the Beggar's Court ruins beneath an ivy masked wall. They descent to a crypt behind an oak door and suspect Dr. Martell of recent, covert visits while tying Martin to guarding the site. Sant returns with news from Trayne.

Katharine Faring Frank Severn Russia Paul Federoff England Federoff Monksilver Severn Jim Wynter Creyke Wynter Martell Sant Katharine Beggar's Court Bill Grayson Martin Ww'10 Jim Bill London Cairo Beggar’s Court Staines San Trayne Sam

Local Market Report Shows Mixed Price Quotes Across Classes

The Star lists daily corrected wholesale and retail prices for dairy feed, corn, and butter, with entries for hens young chickens and leghorns, cattle including steers calves and sheep, plus pigs. Retail lines show dairy feed at 1.60 to 1.20, country and creamery butter around 15 to 26 cents, and various feed products priced per unit.

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Terrier Puppy Awarded To Ruby Landacre

Ruby Landacre won an eleven week old thoroughbred terrier puppy at the Palace Theatre on Saturday. The program, ongoing for two weeks, rewards children attending Saturday shows with dogs from Affleck Kennels Grimes Va. Each puppy comes with AKC papers. Next Saturday another terrier will be awarded during a Hoot Gibson Western thriller.

Ruby Landacre West Clifford Street Palace Theatre Ruby Palace Affleck Grimes American Kennel Club New York City Hoot Gibson

Bank acquires ice skating palace in $600000 foreclosure

A New York bank has acquired an ice skating palace through a foreclosure valued at $600,000. The move highlights a rare real estate asset flip as lenders seize property amid financial stress.

New York

Natex credited with life saving recovery in Salem ad

Mrs. F. W. Lawrence of Route 1 Salem Virginia claims Natex restored her health after bedridden weeks and sinking spells. The advertisement asserts Natex relieves fatigue, indigestion, biliousness, dizziness, headaches and rheumatism and urges readers to try the herb tonic, noting higher price but greater value. It lists People's Service Drug Store and other druggists as sellers.

F. W. Lawrence Route 1 Salem

Hemroid: Internal remedy cures piles by restoring blood flow

The ad claims internal Hemroid remedy removes the cause of piles by improving circulation in the lower bowel. It asserts salves cannot help and promises relief from itching bleeding or protruding piles with a prescription by Dr J S Leonhardt and a money back guarantee. Baker's Drug Store promotes Hemroid tablets.

J S Leonhardt Baker’s

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