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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1930
Page
4
Newspaper notice appears to describe a daily publication by The Fishing Co of Winsheater and distribution through the post office in Virginia, indicating second class tier status. Details are fragmentary and unclear.
National advertising representatives Devine Tenney Corpora based in New York Des Moines Chicago area serves clients nationwide with media planning and placement services across print and digital channels.
The report states The Associated Press holds exclusive reprint rights for its dispatches and all local news published in this paper. It also notes consolidation with Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror for publication.
A religious excerpt quotes Revelation 19 6 praising God as omnipotent and describes a prayerful line about golden gates being lifted and doors opened wide for divine reign.
The Southern Planter argues for an immediate General Assembly session to aid agriculture but offers no concrete remedies beyond loans or public works. It warns that relief would require tax increases, bonds, or federal funds, and notes Virginia should avoid new experiments while the state budgets rest.
The Staunton News Leader notes tags are available since December 15 and may be obtained by mail to avoid office visits. Many motorists will still rush to renew as the year ends, with some delaying for no reason while others lack funds or forget. The piece urges laggards to act before the deadline and endure the weather.
Washington Post reports steady momentum in the campaign to remove hideous signs. Different states test various methods to rid landscapes of objectionable billboards with broad public interest helping propagate successful approaches.
The piece notes a billboard licensing law taking effect in New Jersey as a method to curb outdoor advertising and preserve scenery. It cites potential public and legislative action, public sentiment against ads on landscapes, and calls for removing offensive signs while promoting natural beauty.
The obituary notes the death of M Henderson following a separation with his dog and mentions burial plans in Louisville after services in Baltimore. Surviving relatives include his mother and brother Victor Henderson enroute from Miami. Henderson began as a jockey in his teens and owned notable horses including Beaverkill and several Audley Farm winners.
The text recalls the 1914 Pimlico season with Bowie at Pimlico and Princess Doreen and the Pimlico Cup with Rockminister. It mentions a trainer breaking down and carrying off the cup, plus H B Duryea's Durbar II winning the English Derby. It notes Henderson tutoring Cliff Robinson before moving to Edward F. Sims for $25,000 and further training work.
In 1924 he joined Audley Farm owned by B. B. and Montford, part of a stable lineage. Flo Ziegfeld reportedly warned his girls against overindulgence in sports, suggesting they should begin with early exercise.
Authorities in Hankow China executed 18 bandits and communists today as part of a crackdown. The action follows rising threats from communist factions amid ongoing security operations and anti bandit campaigns in the region.
Vivienne notes chatter about Aileen Gray, who appears in a publicity stunt as Miss Santa Claus. Jimmy Crane, producer, lures Aileen into the show Sara's Christmas Stocking while a keen crowd, including Channing, watches. Aileen and her escort are jailed on Park Avenue after a public incident.
A fragment quotes Hashe in Hupeh province describing a seaport on the Yangtze River and cites a remark about youth. It also references a quotation on marriage in America calling it a lottery and a science attributed to Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld.
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