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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1931
Page
4
The Evening Star entered at the post office in Virginia as second class matter. Published daily except Sunday by The Evening Star Publishing Co of Winchester Virginia.
A fragmented OCR shows rate options with durations and payments listed in advance. Mentions a national advertising representative network including Devine Tenney Corp and locations New York Des Moines Chicago. The text is incomplete but indicates pricing tiers and carrier options.
The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to re publish all news dispatches credited to it or not. local news published here is included. This paper is consolidated with Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror.
A religious verse cites Psalm 66 1 2 urging all the earth to make a joyful noise unto God and sing forth his glorious name in praise.
President Hoover spoke at Yorktown recalling the surrender and the allied victory. He tied the celebration to national sacrifice and urged support for unemployment relief funds while praising Washington’s leadership and Franco-American cooperation.
Months ago Baltimore Sun columns noted a Georgia plan aimed at helping farmers face crop season. The idea urged farmers to ignore the Farm Board and impractical panaceas and to depend largely on personal effort while keeping out of financial entanglements in certain Georgia counties.
Farmers who would not go along faced loans tied to food production. Those who cooperated raised food for families and stock, while Floyd County bank reports diversification leaving most farmers in a better position than city business owners. The piece praises first principles and elbow grease as cures.
President Hoover told the Chicago convention that 33,000 motor deaths yearly are a challenge to operators and to states and cities to enforce traffic laws. C W Berquist of the Congress called safety a trained disciplined population like a well run plant, noting the need to curb personal liberty when safety or group convenience requires it. The Newark meeting of 7,000 safety enthusiasts aims for constructive outcomes amid rising speed related injuries.
State Treasurer John M Purcell distributed school maintenance funds totaling 1 587 500 to cities and counties. Cities received 556 500 and counties 1 021 000 with half of their shares paid now and the rest due in February. The expedited payments come in response to urgent pleas from local governments.
International Apple Association data show U S exports reaching about 1 500 000 barrels by October 10, a half-million more than the prior year. Weekly exports for the week ending October 10 were 290 000 barrels, slightly below 1930’s 300 000. Shipping point notes from Winchester Virginia Martinsburg Shenandoah Cumberland Potomines detail steady demand and prices on Yorks Staymans Grimes Winesap varieties with storage and varied terms.
Advertisement urges readers to wash with hot water, apply Moone's Emerald Oil, and sleep with oil on skin. Repeats treatment daily for several days, promising clear skin and money back if not effective. Sold at Baker's Drug Store and other first-class druggists.
Solenberger's hosts a Saturday sale on October 24 starting at 10 30. The menu features dressed chickens homemade bread cottage cheese cakes pies and potato salad with proceeds benefiting the event.
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