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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1931

Page

4

Evening Star publication notice in Winchester Virginia

The notice describes postal registration in Virginia with pricing for one month, six months, and yearly prepaid options. It lists advertising representation in New York Des Moines and Chicago and notes consolidation with several sister papers the Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror.

Morning News Weekly News Weekly Times The Weekly Mirror

Law or Love Scriptural Reflection

A brief excerpt presents the idea that love fulfills the law, citing Romans 13 10. The line emphasizes love as action toward one's neighbor.

Hoover and Depression Mood Contrast in Valley Forge Speech

The piece critiques President Hoover for contrasting his Valley Forge remarks with past statements on the depression. It argues he should have confronted the crisis earlier and acted decisively rather than insisting the downturn was temporary, suggesting his stance prolonged the economic slump.

Hoover Valley Forge Washington Coolidge

Davis Bureau Criticized Over Taxpayer Loss Claims

Virginia auditors investigated the Davis Bureau of Research publicized claims of about 100000 in losses by the state comptroller’s office. Four accountants found the bureau’s accusations grossly false or exaggerated in the years ending March 1, 1930 and 1931.

Pollard Denounces Davis Bureau in Report on State Accounts

Governor Pollard released a comprehensive report dismissing Davis Bureau of Research charges of $100,000 losses. He faults the bureau for misleading statements and cites audits showing only $542.42 in discounts missing and $7,339.75 possible discounts, against $140,000,000 in three years of disbursements.

Davis Pollard Davis Bureau Comptroller Virginia Bureau of Research

Long Raleigh session exposes tax burden on North Carolina

Economist Dr. William H. Stauffer notes North Carolina carries a 584 million dollar debt, with 400 million local, far higher than Virginia. The session wrestled with taxes, delaying a definitive cure as a 15 cent county levy funds a school equalization program amid concerns over future effects.

North Carolina MacLean William H. Stauffer Virginia Department of Taxation Virginia Stauffer Raleigh McLean State Senate

Forest fire losses reach near eighty three million

One year forest fires across the United States caused an estimated loss of 82,984,220 dollars, equating to about 75 cents for every citizen. The figure highlights the extensive damage from fires nationwide.

United States

End Piles Quick No Salves No Cutting

An internal remedy is promoted to treat piles by addressing blood circulation. Dr J. 8. Leonhardt’s prescribe Hemroid tablets claim to reduce congestion, stimulate circulation, heal weak parts, and end suffering, with Baker's Drug Store endorsing their effectiveness locally.

Baker’s Drug Store

Frederick County Virginia political notices 1931

A dense list of Democratic primary candidacies across Frederick County Virginia for various offices including State Senate House of Delegates Sheriff Commissioner of Revenue and Commonwealth's Attorney with candidates promising duty efficiency and fiscal restraint ahead of the August 4 1931 primary.

State Senate Virginia House of Delegates Frederick Clarke Counties Winchester Jos Denny Boyd R. Richards Frederick County Luther Pannett H. E Shull Commission of Revenue Shawnee Frederick Co Shanee Jacob H. Beaver Back Creek Chas. M. Rosenberger Commonwealth Erle Edwards Commonwealth's Freedrick County Commissioner of Revenue

Mystery Drama Tests by Vitaphone in Brooklyn Studio

Vitaphone conducts camera and voice tests at the Brooklyn Vita phone studio under Sam Sax for twelve two reel mystery dramas by S. B. Van Dine. Tests aim to cast Van Dine’s new detective character with actors from the Thomas Meighan Triumphs roster.

Brooklyn Vitaphone Sam Sax S. 8. van Dine Philo Vance Walter Huston Loretta Young Mr. van Dine Vita Thomas Meighan Capitol Fox Capitol Theatre Meighan Hardie Albright Dorothy Jordan

Local Market Prices Show Mixed Butter and Feed Rates

Market report lists local wholesale and retail prices for dairy and grain products. Butter, cracked corn, and mixed feeds appear with varying per unit costs. live stock items include steers calves sheep and hogs with multiple price points.

Cinereus Olguwoolleers Sears Baltimore Wees

Masthead description of a newspaper page and masthead purpose

The upper left corner of an editorial page shows the masthead with the publication name and subscription rates. It defines the paper’s identity and pricing as part of the masthead symbol and informational header.

New MELLO-GLO Face Powder Promises Smooth Glow

Advertises MELLO-GLO face powder with a French process for lasting wear and natural finish. Claims include no flaky look no shine and pore minimization. Coloring is United States government approved and blends with any complexion. Sold at Baker's Drug Store.

United States Baker’s Drug Store

Administrator's Sale of May Bell Woodward Estate

As Administrator I offer cash sale of the deceased's household goods at public auction on June 10 1931 at 11 A M. 109 South Kent Street. Leather parlor suite beds tables chairs 9p looking glasses gas stove etc LEE BARR Sergeant Administrator dec d

May Bell Woodward South Kent Street

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