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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1931
Page
9
In Altoona Tribune and Roanoke Times style clips, a speed cop who wins a lighthearted race is depicted as angered by the win while June brides are framed as the era’s femininity focal point, reflecting regional newspaper tone.
Personal and social notes from Millwood Virginia describe a garden bloom season at The Play Gardens continuing with visits from extended families and notable guests. Hosts Mr and Mrs Edward Gay Butler entertain at dinners and lunches for guests including Mrs Kennedy Edsall Mr John B Anderson Greenvale Rector town and others from nearby areas.
Mr and Mrs Farrar entertained Miss Juliette B Jones at lunch. The week’s highlight is the Blue Ridge Hunt Show set for Saturday in the Carter Hall grove, noted as a unique event in the hunting world per Rich mond News Leader.
The article notes Christopher Columbus died in Valladolid in 1506 with wealth despite court neglect. It also covers Adolphe Sax of Dinant, born 1814, who patented the saxophone in 1845 and registered it on June 22, later dying in Paris in 1894.
The passage argues that urban areas accelerate money circulation due to closer access to earners and payees. A city resident notes she keeps cash longer in the country than in the city where funds move quickly.
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