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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1929
Page
4
The Evening Star lists its post office registration as a second class publication in Winchester Virginia. It notes consolidation with several local papers and outlines subscription rates and the Associated Press rights and republication terms.
A short biblical verse and prayer urge readers to seek the Lord while He may be found. The text emphasizes seeking righteousness and meekness to possibly be hidden in the day of the Lord's anger. It quotes Zephaniah 2 3 and adds a prayer line about seeking God.
The piece argues the Hawley tariff bill harms foreign commerce and U S industry. It warns of retaliatory tariff walls, loss of foreign markets, and reduced global demand for American goods. It cites Canada Cuba Argentina and France as affected, urging restraint to avoid economic downturn.
Petersburg Progress Index reports that many voters will be away for the Democratic state primary on August 6 and that the absent voters law will be widely used. William H. Woodson provides detailed steps for requesting a mail ballot, including timing and applicant duties.
The notice outlines in person and by mail voting options ahead of August 6. Voters may apply for ballots by mail through the registrar, or vote in person if abroad. Ballots become available after July 15 and must be returned. A 17 cent fee is required with each mail ballot application.
Richmond News Leader reports proceeds from Historic Garden Week may exceed 5000 dollars for the Kenmore garden restoration. Visitors from across states toured gardens April 29 through last weekend, leaving visitors with memories of colonial Virginia and inspiring homeowners to beautify their properties.
Cumberland Times notes the Legal Aid Society report showing matrimonial cases (about 3000 last year) where husbands are helped with equal consideration. The New York Times editorial highlights policy to treat husbands' claims as fully as those of wives and cites counsel from lawyers surprised by men’s verbosity in court actions.
The text notes protesting attorneys show pained surprise while feminists push for equal rights without sex bias. It highlights popular views on memory accuracy, with men described as less accurate and more verbose than women, a finding that may unsettle public opinion.
The United States Chamber of Commerce sponsors a nationwide war on weeds aiming to cut crop damage. While many support the effort for potential savings, opinions vary on what qualifies as a weed and where eradication is appropriate, with some plants like native or decorative species being debated.
France faces postwar challenges in industry trade and welfare yet French bank reports show a remarkable recovery. The public remains thrifty and continues saving despite harsh conditions.
Fragmented text urges taking tablets to prevent gas effects and discomfort. It mentions people feeling cold and weak, claiming relief from gas pressure and interference with circulation. A misleading health claim appears central to the snippet.
The piece notes 5 billion dollars in sav ings now held in banks and 202 depositors per 1000 population. Last year savings rose to 1.5 billion, up 700 million from the prior year, with claims that Americans could influence the financial world if savings kept pace with income.
By virtue of a deed of trust dated October 22 1927 Wade H Guard and wife sell at auction in Winchester Virginia on Saturday June 15 1929 at 12 o clock M a 122 acre farm in Opequon District Frederick County near Stephens City. The property includes a residence a tenant house barn and outbuildings with water by a well and a stream and timber. Terms: one third cash day of sale and balance in two equal annual installments evidenced by two bonds payable in one and two years with interest and secured by deed of trust and insurance on buildings. M M Lynch trustee Duvall and Dunn auctioneers.
The report suggests that while people overall need higher attention capacity, married couples exhibit a higher contention capacity. It notes differences in cognitive load handling and social dynamics within partnerships. Further study is called for to verify these observations.
Commissioner J W Baker to oversee June 1 1929 hearing at 45 W Boscawen Winchester VA to determine beneficiaries creditors land values and necessary sales for debt satisfaction All interested parties must produce papers and evidence May 15 1929 reference order issued plus historical notes on rubber and Malory cited as context.
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