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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1930
Page
4
At the post office in Second Class, Va, The Evening Publishing Co. offers daily editions and Sunday papers. Subscription prices by mail in advance list one year for 3.50, six months, three months, and one month options. The item notes consolidation with Morning News Item and several weekly publications.
Fragmentary OCR style line presents a religious exhortation urging wholesome speech and edifying talk to minister to listeners. The readable phrases reference edifying speech and moral instruction within a faith context.
The Baltimore Sun quotes Congressman J A Garber arguing Britain will embargo apples for years. Critics say U S Commercial grade rules define mature apples for export and that the embargo risks Virginia and Valley apple growers by leaving fruit on trees and hurting canning markets.
McCall Frazier announces a rare openness about a license tag shortage and pushes economical reform. He cancelled all designated agent sales, replacing them with state operations to cut costs. He faces political pressure but earns newspaper and voter support for reform.
The piece notes a sharp English embargo on U.S. apples following the Grundy tariff bill signed by President Hoover. It cites annual U.S. apple export values between 20 and 40 million dollars and suggests the embargo could cut those exports by up to half. The article links retaliation to the new tariff and points to historic free Virginia apple exports versus the present restraint.
The Danville Register reports a $1,000,000 tube experiment to tap Gulf Stream warmth collapsed on the sea bottom near Matanzas. The plan aimed to generate power by temperature differentials and power lines across a track laid over the water, but bubbles rose as the tube sank. The piece weighs the folly and value of visionary science, noting praise for innovators like Georges Claude and George Westinghouse despite early mockery.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention inventors of the steamboat and the incandescent lamp and reference a French scientist’s power dream. The text contemplates air travel, early propulsion, and a future sea power, suggesting a shakeup of ideas about technology’s progress.
New York moves to cut unnecessary noise with some success and favorable comment, attracting similar drives elsewhere, while Roanoke shows little reaction as automobiles go by loudly.
A vivid critique of daytime and night traffic noise describes motorcycles, steam calliopes, bells on milk and ice wagons, and other wheeled sounds. The author questions whether such noise is necessary and urges businesses to seek louder harmony to win public favor.
Mary Lou faces a farewell scene as Tony sails off in the Gay Girl with a crowd cheering. She endures a private heartbreak while Aunt Ethelberta mocks and hints at romance. As Mary Lou watches the plane fade, she faints, setting up further troubles in tomorrow's chapter.
Exports of American medicinal products to Asia increased in value from 2.6 million dollars to 3.7 million dollars since 1927, reflecting growing international demand for U S pharmaceuticals and related goods.
Readable fragments label John Brown as Commander in Chief and H Kagi as Secretary of War. No date or location provided.
Quote suggests a president's fate mirrors the country’s fate. It states that without public backing, national success cannot be achieved.
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