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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1930
Page
4
Subscription prices listed for mail and carrier delivery by the Winchester Water Co appear in a merged notice with the Evening Star and several local papers. Rates show one year mail at 3.50, six months 1.75, three months 0.90, and carrier options from 4.50 yearly to 0.50 weekly, with mis-spellings and broken phrases indicating a historic publication pricing section.
The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to publish all news dispatches credited to it or locally published in this paper. Copyright notice reserves reprint and distribution permissions for the newspaper and its contents.
A religious fragment cites Romans 12 verses urging not to repay evil with evil and to do good in sight of all people. It includes prayers for God to destroy enemies and live peaceably, with repeated phrases about Christ, light, and guidance.
Roanoke World News reports a Virginia feature by Leonora W. Wood noting the state now stands third among U S apple producers and may soon surpass New York. Winchester Cold Storage, Albemarle Pippins, and Roanoke area orchards are highlighted with growing capacity and regional divisions.
The readable text hints at cultivation and agricultural processing steps including spraying packing and grading possibly linked to metal farming or specialty cultivation. No clear entities or events are identifiable.
A New York Times feature celebrates engineering progress from Watt to electricity as depicted in a Stevens Institute production. The piece links science, art, and poetry to human triumph over nature led by engineers as precursors of a humane, influential art. Also noted are a market crash sound and Primo Carnera denying marriage to a London fiancée.
Elks Club bowlers defeated the Country Gentlemen two games to one in week ten of the National bowling league. Fro hiefs high with 128, Duvall 124 for Country Gent. Elks had 532 as high team game with all members above 100. Forfeit by Virginia Woolen possibly affecting standings. other notes include Wall Street betting on Athletics Cubs and Troop No 1 Boy Scouts winning Shenandoah basketball title with 26 23 victory over Troop No 4.
Market listings show varied items from wheat and corn meal to dairy and cotton with wholesale rates in the 1.90 to 6.05 range. Local retail notes include flour, middlings, cracked corn, creamery butter and live poultry with regional price spread.
Mr. L. F. Ashley of 501 Highland Ave Virginia reports Natex Health Expert helped his wife and now him, claiming a three month eating ban lifted. He describes prior severe stomach bloating, heart palpitations, headaches, and constipation, noting relief after using Natex.
The Boston Post reports heavyweight Jack Sharkey will be sued for 500000 by sparring partner Emmanuel Rice Stone of Boston. Stone claims malicious assault during camp in Epping New Hampshire and seeks 260000 in damages. A second suit asks another 260000 for breach of sparring terms.
Quote from Mrs Richarda Aldrich condemns the alliance between liquor interests and ladies as a childish stance that fuels a strange national alliance. The remark underscores tensions over social roles and reform movements in the era.
If the vets win the straw vote they may secure only symbolic support. The text suggests the victory lacks substance, leaving them with nothing substantial to act on and exposing a gap between opinion and outcome.
The Pather sisters and brothers thank neighbors and friends for the beautiful flowers and for the use of their cars following the death of our brother Randolph Palmer.
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