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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1930
Page
4
The Evening Star price table lists office distribution in Winchester Virginia with rates for one year or shorter periods priced at 4.50 for a year in advance and 2.25 for six months, plus a 0.40 option. Advertising representations are Devine Tenney Corp and teams based in New York Des Moines and Chicago.
The article notes that the Associated Press has exclusive rights to use all news dispatches credited or not credited to this paper, including local news, and this entitlement is consolidated with Morning.
Governor Pollard tells department heads and citizens to economize as drought and depression strain finances. He warns state resources will be taxed for three years, urges salary not to rise, and favors restraint in living standards to endure the crisis.
Richmond Times Dispatch notes July exports at 269 million dollars, down 133.9 million from a year earlier and the lowest since February 1922. July imports fell 133.98 million, with June also down 31.24 million. Officials warn against blaming only economic conditions and expect further isolation in trade.
The article urges the public to use medical screening facilities as one person in seven over 30 dies from cancer, stressing timely detection. It notes the role of medical science and warns against ignoring available tests.
Dr David Arthur emphasizes that early cancer is often curable and many deaths result from neglect. He urges readers to seek medical advice promptly if any growth appears, arguing that delaying care leads to tragic outcomes.
The mind in motion allies with peace and war as medals for achievement support interscholastic games and contests in Virginia high schools. Gold silver and bronze medals were won by 709 pupils in 38 schools across literary and athletic events.
Local wholesale market prices listed for WIGS, flour, bran, corn meal, dairy products, butter fat, eggs, chickens, hogs, sheep, wool, steers, cows and feeds. Includes ranges for dairy, middlings, scratch feed and dairy feed with percentages and unit prices.
The Portsmouth Chamber of Commerce expresses appreciation for the cordial reception and hospitality extended to the Tidewater Virginia Goodwill Air Tour as it visited Winchester. The letter thanks the community for its efforts in hosting and entertaining the visitors during the event.
Mrs Paul Gaylord reached the consolation finals after defeating Mrs Philip Williams two up at Winchester Church. She faces Mrs Harri son who earlier beat Mrs Pred Glaize Jr to reach the consolation, with Mrs Carpenter eliminating Mrs Gaylord in the main event before her victory over Mrs Williams.
In Dupont Circle park Washington D C, J Arnold Winslow seeks help to block his son’s marriage to Elsa Chase a paralytic ward of the Winslows He suspects a mysterious woman from the park sightings and a perfume clue ties her to Elsa Thorne a private detective helps gather evidence at the Universal Detective Agency while Winslow pushes for the truth about Elsa and the possible threat to the family line.
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