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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1930
Page
4
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The fragment invokes a biblical verse about a clear conscience through simplicity and godly sincerity. It contrasts fleshy wisdom with grace and notes ongoing conversation in the world. The text urges prayer and a good conscience toward God.
The New York Court of Appeals held pedestrians have a right of way at roadway crossings and a new traffic rule requires all traffic at crossings without officers or lights to stop for pedestrians. The piece suggests Virginia and Winchester might imitate this ahead-of-its-time approach to pedestrian safety.
The Times notes the president may seek a Westward summer retreat for privacy, while critics warn rest could appear evasive. Supporters argue a temporary separation would ease public strain, but many fear ongoing political pressures will follow him wherever he goes.
The excerpt contrasts President Hoover with Will Rogers’ quip about voting for him and not marrying him. It suggests Hoover would rather avoid public scrutiny and official reception, preferring private, solitary pursuits while testing limits of his high office.
The obituary recalls Fridtjof Nansen as an Arctic explorer and Nobel Peace Prize laureate whose fame began with Fram and extended to efforts to ease post war distress in Russia and the eastern Mediterranean. It notes his late plans for a transpolar Graf Zeppelin flight and his aid for humankind, aiming to save people from widespread suffering.
William Carnell of Hayfield Virginia extols Natex after relief from constipation sleepless nights and weak appetite. He claims Natex improves digestion sleep energy and overall health as local store representatives promote free samples and a health booklet.
Ambassador Dawes will return to the United States soon for talks with President Hoover on the London naval agreement. The White House said the trip is for a specific conference, not a leave.
The Ohio State Journal cites four major national problems: prohibition, division, second hand cars, and delations, presenting a cautionary view of the country’s economic and social strains.
The Alexandria Gazette reports widespread serious forest and brush fires from New Hampshire to Virginia. Massachusetts ends trout season to curb fires. governor cites carelessness as the primary cause. Police and authorities seek accountability to deter future incidents.
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