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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1930
Page
4
The Evening Star lists subscription prices for mail and carrier delivery, with annual, semiannual, quarterly, and monthly rates. It also notes advertising representatives including Devine Tenney Corpora tion in New York Des Moines and Chicago.
The fragment outlines Associated Press rights and exclusive use for news content published by the paper and its affiliates Morning News The Weekly News and The Weekly Times. It hints at reprinting restrictions and credit requirements for local and AP supplied material.
A devotional fragment citing Philippians 4 7 9 and a prayer pledge. It evokes God’s peace guarding hearts and minds through Christ Jesus and asserts living in truth through divine dwelling. The text resembles a period religious reflection without narrative events.
Governor Pollard came home last Friday from the annual Governors' Conference in Salt Lake City Utah where 23 states attended and seven sent proxies The meeting centered on state sales taxes with Governor Roosevelt of New York leading the discussion and calls for a federal role in unemployment insurance The report notes a favorable tilt toward a specific sales tax similar to the gas tax.
The Pennsylvania Railroad pioneered feeder bus lines to attract auto passengers and may extend this to house and hotel door pickups in New York City. The ICC rejected the plan for schedule buses due to competition with state railways, but the company may find a compliant method. Locals note Manhattan terminals on the island for Pennsylvania Central and others use buses from Jersey City to reach Manhattan stations.
A Virginia reflection questions the reliability of bloodhounds as evidence in trials. The writer argues bloodhounds can mislead juries, noting past convictions rarely rested on such evidence and warning against their use, despite historical urgency in hunts.
Businessmen favor small inventories as prices drop across many commodities. The article notes a price bottom may be near and suggests corporations may opportunistically stock assets, while families could also save by buying now. It emphasizes the shift enabled by improved communication and delivery.
A traveler notes Canada omits highway billboards due to provincial law forbidding signs along highways. The writer contrasts with the U S and suggests stiff taxes or a ban in Southern states to reduce roadside advertising and preserve views.
An English pedestrian was hit by two automobiles within ten minutes. The incident reflects a harsh sequence of events as bystanders noted he should have stayed down after the first collision. The piece notes Americanized trends reaching even Chinese restaurants on the coast serving chop suey.
Trustee Herbert S. Larrick will auction the Atwell Guard Home Place farm of about 122 acres near Stephens City on August 16 1930 at 11 AM in front of the Winchester County Court House. The sale offers one third cash and the balance in two equal yearly installments secured by a deed of trust and a buildings insurance policy. Auctioneer A G Swanson, (1-14-oaw-4wks).
Rev Norris A Lineweaver will lead both morning and evening services at Market Street Episcopal Church at Cameron and Cork Streets. Church school at 9 45 a m Epworth League 7 15 p m led by Andrew Babb. Message urges courage and greatness in faith.
Plans by Wolfram Hirth, an associated press aviation advisor, and a companion to fly from Stuttgart, Germany, to North America via the Orkney Islands, Iceland, and Greenland.
A petition for a temporary receivership was filed in Memphis Tennessee seeking relief for the Clarence Saunders Stores Inc unit of the large grocery chain.
In Audeuil France on July 19 the U S doubles pair Wilmer Allison and John Van Ryn with Austin Texas and East Orange New Jersey clinched the interzone victory over Baron Hum bert de Morpurgo and Placida Gaslini by scores 5 7 6 2 6 4 1 6 6 3. Allison and George Lott had won singles matches for the United States.
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