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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1930
Page
4
The Evening Star lists subscription rates for various terms and delivery options in Winchester Virginia. It notes association with national advertising representatives and outlines consolidation with multiple local papers.
A fragmentary religious reflection cites Paul’s claim that he counted all things as loss for the surpassing value of knowing Christ. The text invokes dependence on divine strength and prayers for mortal frailty to be overcome.
Winchester prepares to host the executive officers of fifty two Virginia Rotary Clubs as Rotary International marks twenty five years. The piece praises Rotary's growth to sixty five nations with over 150000 members and its role in ethics service and international peace.
Lynchburg Advance notes Senator Swanson of Virginia tying the British embargo on American apples to retaliation over the Smoot Hawley tariff law. Virginia visitors from Richmond echo the point, saying England feels America’s tariff act. Apple growers rely on foreign markets to avoid domestic glut and ruin for farm products.
The piece discusses President Hoover's tariff stance and a possible embargo on American apples by Great Britain, with reactions from Senator Swanson and Mr. Parrish. It argues that tariffs harm export trade and stresses the need for mutual buying and selling to sustain prosperity, warning of potential losses if policy does not change.
Market coverage reveals a broad belief that the Smoot-Hawley tariff stance reflects common opinion. Analysts cite investor sentiment aligning with protective trade measures and domestic economic concerns.
The piece recalls past presidential trips as warnings against Hoover traveling west or abroad. It notes Taft and Wilson visits influenced elections, and suggests risks of farm relief tariffs and League debates sparking controversy. Options include a New England resort with photo ops or a Byrd Arctic trip, but each path risks public friction and reminders of senators.
The Greek traveler who went over Niagara Falls in a steel barrel survived with few injuries and remained conscious for hours, though no note or message was sent. The piece ponders whether survivors can or will record their experiences and reflects on Conan Doyle.
In sad but loving remembrance of our dear mother Mrs. R. E. Fletcher who departed this life one year ago on July 16 1929 We recall her cheery smiles and kindly ways and miss her presence greatly as we endure tears and longing for her return.
Poignant verse memorial lines lament a lost loved one. The piece expresses sorrow, longing, and belief in a reunion in heaven, signed by “Her Devoted Children.”
Paul Posten Jack Brannon Allen Jenkins and Oliver Brooks were fined $12 each in police court for drunkenness. Posten also faces a suspended 30 day jail sentence set aside on a prior offense pending good behavior. Prohibition commissioner John F Kramer predicts 60 years to full success.
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