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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1930
Page
5
Report warns that defective brakes and faulty components cause many accidents. It urges motorists to check brakes, linings, levers, and adjustments, ensuring safe performance on grades and during braking to prevent dangerous crashes.
Revival services at Fairview United Brethren Church continue with growing attendance. James Hott of Winchester leads the music, Mrs. Joe Smith of Winchester serves as organist, and Rev. C. J. Racey, the church pastor, travels as evangelist. All are invited each evening.
Chicago traders shifted away from wheat with many brokers joining a near strike while corn gained on favorable weather. May corn purchases rose on price declines as Canada moved to export through ordinary facilities, oats followed the corn rally, and hogs influenced provisions.
William Green of the American Federation of Labor endorses the National Tuberculosis Association seal sale. He calls for broad support due to drought and unemployment harming families and child health, urging public generosity to aid the national effort and protect vulnerable children.
State prohibition inspectors arrested 318 people in Virginia in November, with 160 stills seized and 137 850 gallons of mash confiscated. Distilled liquor totaled 3 030 gallons and 39 automobiles were seized, with property valued at 64 711 25. Regular and special inspectors conducted the operations, detailing counts by class and county and city officer actions.
Mencken argues prohibition is nearing its end while reflecting on marriage as a writerly milestone. He recalls a bygone era when jokes centered on a husband gifting a smoking set and a wife gifting face powder.
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