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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1930

Page

4

Evening Star Publishing Co. of Winchester Virginia

A notices paragraph details the Evening Star Publishing Co. of Winchester Virginia and its publication schedule. It lists consolidation with Morning News The Weekly News The Times The Weekly Mirror and notes daily issuance except Sunday. It mentions Associated Press copyright and exclusive rights for re publication.

Morning News Weekly News the Times The Weekly Mirror Sanday Evening Star Publishing Co Winchester Virginia Associated Press

The Tin Can and Aluminum Can’s Rise in Food Containers

A historical reflection traces the shift from tin plated iron cans to aluminum cans for food storage. It notes early failures with tin and aluminum shells, then highlights aluminum sheets as the key to durable, reusable cans. The piece ponders future terminology and the can’s enduring role in feeding humanity.

Groundhog Day Beliefs Challenge Weather Reason

The piece questions the superstition of Groundhog Day predicting six more weeks of bad weather. It notes varied origins from Candlemas to a superstition, contrasts it with meteorology, and suggests public credulity remains higher than scientific forecasts.

Gome Weather Bureau

Byrd's Foresight and Courage in Antarctic Reports

Admiral Byrd from Little America sends a measured assessment of Antarctic peril arguing the ice pack is extensive but manageable. The message commends calm judgment amid affirmations of danger and the resolve of his party.

Antarctica Admiral Byrd Little America

Byrd Prepares for Possible Rescue at Little America

The account notes Admiral Byrd with forty men plans to break up the camp to allow his vessel entrance. He is prudently convinced one chance in a hundred against him exists, prompting precautionary steps and calls to Norway and Britain to ready whaling vessels if needed.

Admiral Byrd Ente Little America

Local Market Prices Across Wheat to Hogs and Chickens

Market notes show daily corrections with prices for wheat bran corn meal and dairy feed. Local and Baltimore regions list figures for cotton seed meal eggs butter and various livestock including cows steers ducks lambs heifers and calves with seasonal and regional variations and a rough odds of typographical errors in the accompanying text.

Cess

Handley Boys to Host F. F. W. Exhibition Tonight

Basketball fans may view a five team tournament at Handley gymnasium as five regions of the northern Virginia district compete for the championship in an exhibition style event.

Handley Boys F. F. W. Boys Handley Gymnasium Northern Virginia

Guaranteed relief remedy for rheumatism and arthritis

Found at last the famous Q623 and Q1623 prescription claimed to ease rheumatism neuritis arthritis sciatica and lumbago with a guarantee and praise from thousands. Merchants Baker's Drug Store Winchester Gardner's Pharmacy Boyce advertise the remedy.

Baker’s Drug Store Winchester Gardner's Pharmacy Boyce

Northern Virginia Future Farmers contest promises spirited games

Five teams Boyce Fishersville Madison Nokesville and Fredericksburg region enter a district contest at 7 PM in Northern Virginia. D J Howard organizes as part of the Future Farmers of Virginia program with a pre game banquet at the Dolly Madison Inn and welcomes from Mayor Shryock and Commerce official Andrew Bell. The winner will receive an eighteen inch silver basketball trophy.

Northern Virginia Boyce Fishersville Madison Nokesville Fredericksburg D. J. Howard Future Farmers of Virginia Dolly Madison Inn F. A. Shryock Data of Commerce Andrew Bell

Winchester Red Birds Player Chester Hobart Breaks Nose

Chester Hobart star center of the Winchester Park Association Red Birds broke his nose Thursday night after a collision with a Warrenton Athletic Club player while both fought for the ball. He suffered a facial fracture and was taken out of play. The note also explains that the word Bible derives from a Greek term meaning papyrus pliant.

Chester Hobart Winchester Park Association Red Birds Warrenton Athletic Club

Feminine Touch Claimed to Lighten Households Pockets

The article notes much is said about the feminine touch and its effects, with householders contending it has lightened their pocketbooks.

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