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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1930
Page
4
The Evening Star lists subscription rates by mail and in town with prices for one year six months three months and one month. The notice also mentions advertising representatives in New York Des Moines and Chicago.
The document outlines exclusive use and redistribution rights for AP and local items. It consolidates phrases from Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror regarding credit lines and republication permissions.
The Danville Register notes the engagement of Sara Haardt, an artist of the short story, to H. L. Mencken of Baltimore. The piece discusses Mencken’s reputation, his past views on marriage, and speculation on his future literary path.
The piece notes old time farmer folk from Orange New Jersey and Virginia tracking winter signs through crickets cedar berries and hornets nests. It parodies improvised cricket based thermometers with various humorous counting methods. It ends by mentioning Ethopile automobiles rising from twelve to five hundred sixty eight by 1930.
An article extols Chicago as a rapidly growing inland metropolis with a planned traction system, a St Lawrence canal port vision, and a 1933 world’s fair to mark 100 years since incorporation. It argues citizens must promote a positive image to counter gangster stereotypes and ensure the fair’s success.
Shippensburg hosts the 29th Annual Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association convention this week August 6 and 7. A two night Firemen's Street Fair accompanies the event with a parade and contests set for Thursday at 1 30 p m. Local businesses close to join the festivities and the association covers four states from Middletown Pennsylvania to Winchester Virginia.
Dagger, an adventurer's lover, faces heartbreak as Jack Vaneering, a famed aviator and rising star, contends with drinking and ambition. A planned honeymoon and travel plans collide with a looming family crisis as tragedy looms on the eve of a dramatic revelation.
A European elm-destroying fungus has been discovered and identified in Ohio, signaling a new plant disease risk for local elms and trade implications for regional forestry and nurseries.
The Opequon District plans its twentieth annual Sunday School Convention at Relief Methodist Episcopal Church South on August 7. President C B Headley and secretary treasurer F Estes Kline lead the committee with Rev P R Diehl in charge. The day features morning devotional, district school reviews, talks by Rev J B Hupman Rev O D Lambert Rev Allen Jones and Rev Snyder Alleman, plus child songs and committee reports.
New York reports the lowest death rate for large cities at 11.2 per 1000 over a two year period, marking a notable public health achievement amid national comparisons.
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