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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1931
Page
4
The Evening Star at the post office in Winchester Virginia is a second class daily paper published by The Evening Star Publishing Co. of Winchester Virginia.
Rates show one year three dollars fifty cents six months two dollars and thirty cents one month ninety cents for subscriptions. National advertising reps are Devine Corporation with offices in New York Des Moines and Chicago.
The text states that this newspaper repurposes content from the Associated Press and local papers, with credits and consolidations noted. It mentions the Morning News Item and several weekly titles combined for publication.
Fragmentary OCR notes include brief biblical verses and a poem-like line about spiritual focus. Text mentions Colossians 3 2 and Matthew 6 24, with stray phrases about water and a date-like string. No clear event or人物.
Newport News Daily Press notes plans to revive the ancient pastime of jousting and tourney spectacles. The write up recalls medieval contests, crowning a queen of love and beauty, and the sport’s colorful history brought to Virginia by Cavaliers.
A Manufacturers Record notes a brighter business picture with 150 new manufacturing enterprises and 268 expansions in 1930 across 26 states. Many plants move from metropolitan areas to smaller towns seeking cheaper rent, cheaper initial investment, and closer access to raw materials. The South has attractive prerequisites for new industry and branch plants.
The article urges humane treatment of pets in heat, noting heat makes dogs tired and cross and that rabies should be diagnosed by a vet not by shooting. It warns children to avoid playing with dogs when they are uncomfortable and promotes cooling water, baths, and shade.
The text argues that both children and adults should avoid playing with unfamiliar dogs. It notes that most dogs resent advances from strangers, while appreciating familiar behavior from known people, drawing a comparison between dogs and wise humans.
Miss Laura Hogan, a noted beauty specialist at Emmett's this week, argues modern women seek compliments from other women and self respect alongside looking attractive. She cites education and independence as shifting the aim toward healthful, scientific beauty and confidence, using Dorothy Perkins products and offering free private consultations at the store.
Fragments indicate an urgent request to meet with Miss Hogan before she departs after Saturday. Other city engagements complicate availability, with unclear timestamps and scattered letters.
Market notes show daily corrections for corn butter and hen prices. Listings distinguish heavy hens from light hens with varying quotes.
Market listings show Middlings rye Scratch feed Mixed feed price around 41.20 and 1.70 for corn meal per cwt. Creamery butter 30 and country butter 25. Nearby livestock prices include Sheep 2.00, Hens 24, Leghorns market noted, Young chickens 33, Calves 0.84, Steers 0.66.
Across multiple countries, protests escalate amid perceived injustices. Governments deploy police, while demonstrators demand reforms. International observers call for restraint and dialogue to prevent further violence and disruption.
Baker's Drug Store touts Hemroid Tablets as a one-bottle internal remedy to end itching and protruding piles by healing and reducing blood congestion in the lower bowel. The ad claims immediate results even in stubborn cases and offers a money back guarantee if piles misery persists.
Mrs. H. Price of Woodside L I shares her fat loss from 190 lb to 126 lb in a year using Kruschen. She reports looking younger than her two children aged 19 and 18 and notes friends praise the transformation. An 85 cent bottle lasts four weeks. Baker's Drug Store carries the product with a money back guarantee.
A provocative column argues that patriotism feels painful when a rival nation wins a major title. It critiques national pride and the discomfort of international sports success.
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