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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1930
Page
4
The Evening Star lists subscription rates including year in advance 3.80 and 4.75 for several terms and carrier options 4.50 yearly in advance 2.25 for three months and 1.20 for one month. Advertising reps are Devine Tenney and others in York Des Moines and related networks.
A religious reflection cites Eph 2 8 10 about salvation by faith not works and asks for daily life to be fellowship with God. The fragment references grace and good works prepared by God and includes stray phrases like May all my life and OMpaR.
A 12 year old cyclist apparently knocks out a Baltimore policeman on the Atlantic City boardwalk. The incident sparks talk of Atlantic City as a breeding ground for boxing talent with a potential future champion rising from its youngsters. The piece imagines a teen boxer becoming a national figure and affecting heavyweight managers.
An essay discusses two kinds of faith the grand spiritual power and a common practical faith. It argues that mountains arise from fear and distorted vision and that a simple armed lantern of belief can level many obstacles. The piece questions humanity's urge to magnify difficulties.
The speaker argues against chasing faith as an illusion and urges using faith as common sense raised to its highest power to achieve real, tangible outcomes. He contrasts futile longing with the reach of practical belief that can transform reality.
A London diarist mocks General Dawes as craving publicity and active public roles possibly over diplomatic restraint. The piece riffs on his imagined fit for Chicago style power and notes London’s tolerance of his theatrics while jesting about a lifetime vice presidency.
The market list shows various commodities and prices for dairy feed cotton seed meal hogs and chickens. See figures like butter 0.40 creamery butter and feeds around 2.00 to 7.50 per unit with regional mentions such as Baltimore wholesale and local flour prices.
Harry F. Sinclair and his lieutenant Harry F. Day are now serving sentences in a Washington jail after charges tied to the Teapot Dome oil leases. The Virginia horticultural society notes rate issues for apple transport by carriers. Mrs. William Morgan Smith hosted a farewell at her Clarke county home Rosemont. Winchester experienced torrential rain flooding its streets. A Western Frederick county “wild man” was captured by Sheriff Pannett after a large pursuit and banished from the state.
Dr. McFaden will deliver the graduation address as five nurses are slated to receive their diplomas from Winchester Memorial Hospital. The Lions Club maps a city tuberculosis program and Robert L. Gray is named chairman to fund Memorial Hospital enlargement and improvement. Miss Lillian Milleson wed Everett Paulett of Scottsville Va.
Fifteen years ago on June 24 1915 the note from Germany pledged to protect neutral lives at sea while Robert Lansing was named secretary of state by President Wilson. Mrs Seabright died unexpectedly from blood poisoning and the US Supreme Court warned West Virginia to pay Virginia by July 1 or face higher interest.
Virginia Tech announces the letting of contracts totaling 175000 dollars for a four story dairy husbandry building and a 25000 dollar mechanical engineering laboratory. The dairy building will be near Agricultural Hall with labs for poultry husbandry and agricultural education and a semi gravity milk flow system. Plans were prepared by C Coweill, supervising architect.
Public sale of the Lucy A P Baker estate set for July 19 1930 at 11 A M in front of the Frederick County Court H Winchester Va. The tract of land of about 140 acres lies with O P Adams and Fletcher et al and was conveyed to Lucy A P Baker by will of Dr I N Baker. Terms require one third cash and balance in two installments with 6 percent interest and deed of trust. Special Commissioner Harry R Kern certified bonds pending. Dunn Duvall Auctioneers.
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