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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1930
Page
4
The text presents a churchly quotation from Romans 8 3 4 and a prayer line about daily growth into divine likeness. It appears as a religious insert within the Winchester Virginia Evening Star publication, reflecting editorial content centered on faith and moral exhortation.
Norfolk Ledger Dispatch discusses the possibility of Jack Dempsey returning to fight for the heavyweight title if Schmeling defeats Sharkey. The piece weighs Sharkey as likely the strongest current challenger and notes Dempsey’s legendary status and fans’ desire to see him back for even a brief appearance.
The piece notes Rex Chicago city librarian cites 1913 hobble skirts injuring 1,328 women boarding streetcars and 1928 injuries reduced to 328. It discusses fashion risks, streets, and public debate without taking sides, warning the era’s design may fuel accidents and social controversy.
The article argues for protecting alligators rather than using them as leather and souvenirs. It suggests preserving them in their natural habitat and creating sanctuaries, similar to birds, to maintain ecological balance and keep Florida’s wildlife from disappearing.
The market listing shows varied prices for dairy and livestock items including butter fat and calves, with sections on feed types such as mixed feed and cotton seed meal. Several figures appear with prices and quantities, reflecting a broad local commodities snapshot.
Bids are asked for a new mail carrier route to Berryville. Details cover carving and a daily five times weekly service one way only. Submissions indicate no need for return mail handling or special perishable items. first class service expected.
The text notes apple interests in Winchester arranging late evening delivery to Berryville with transportation that night and arrival early next morning, under a route already functioning under a temporary contract.
The report notes the Post Office intends to establish the route as a permanent line, solidifying its status beyond temporary status or seasonal use. No further details on dates or locality are provided in the excerpt.
The advertisement touts MELLOGLO, a new French process face powder, preferred by nurses for its purity. It claims the powder does not dry the skin, stays on longer, keeps shine away, and benefits the complexion, sold at Baker's Drug Store.
A readers note from the Poida Times Union recalls patrons at an exclusive restaurant lifting menu cards to read a phrase described as King in camisole. The quote is cited with a mix of archaic style and paraphrase, underscoring a literary or puzzle-like moment amid refined dining.
Elouise S. Hawkins sues Harry E. Hawkins for a mensa et thero divorce on desertion grounds. The defendant, not a Virginia resident, must appear within 15 days after public notice. Publication to run weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star Winchester. copy posted at courthouse by March 3, 1930.
A serialized timetable lists March sales across counties with buyers, items, and locations in Berryville Clarke County and adjacent towns. Entries cover stock, farming implements, household goods and furniture with sale dates from March 8 to April 3.
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