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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1930
Page
8
The fragment outlines Jacqueline Grey, Byrams heir to Colonel Grey, flaunting wealth after discharge from Byrams, with Emily Gibbs and Mrs Mason as players. A shady solicitor Dunn and the schemes of Arnold and Raymond plot to exploit her status, while a Majestic suite hints at a lucrative future through marriage.
In 1930 London, Leonard Raymond and attorney Dunn plot to court Jacqueline Grey to claim her 100,000 pound inheritance. They scheme with Paula Stratton and Circe's night club to stage an introduction while disguising identities and motives. Jacqueline meets Teddy Montrose the next day, adding unforeseen twists to the unfolding adventure.
The Literary Digest third week tabulation on Prohibition shows Kansas as the lone dry state among twenty, with 527 388 ballots voting repeal and 388 117 for modification while 333 978 back enforcement. North Dakota moves dryer and Georgia reports heavy enforcement votes, while California and several northeastern states back repeal. 1 244 483 ballots cast with a rising total.
Federal census chief urges farmers to help 70 000 enumerators as the 1930 farm census and adjoining population survey begin April 2. Data will cover acreage livestock farm ownership income taxes mortgage debt and dairy and fruit production to guide future agricultural policy.
Gov. Pollard vetoed seven highway bills designating mileage under the Porter Rhodes act in Pittsylvania Nelson Page Goochland Louisa Fluganna Greene Buchanan and Dinwiddie counties. He also vetoed a bill exempting A R Drummond from veterinary exam, calling it special privilege. He argued the highway bills are state wide not local and not tied to a single county.
The MAPKET REPORT lists daily price ranges for corn meal dairy feed cotton seed meal and screenings as well as livestock values. Notable figures include creamery butter hogs and cattle with prices noted and a closing cashier signature for CHAS J SUMMERS.
There will be a meeting of eight members of the Union on April 13, 1930 at 11 a.m. to elect directors and to transact other business that may come before them.
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