Winchester Star Post Office Entry Notice
The Evening Star enters the Winchester Virginia post office as second class matter with official mailing status and promotion for distribution locally.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1931
Page
4
The Evening Star enters the Winchester Virginia post office as second class matter with official mailing status and promotion for distribution locally.
Advertising options listed show one year or multiple months in advance with prices. The notice names national representatives Devine Tenney Corporation located in New York Des Moines Chicago.
A brief archival notice lists Associated Press as the exclusive distributor of news and local items in this consolidated morning edition. It references the Weekly Times and the Weekly Mirror as source publications within the paper’s credit line.
A damaged OCR-like text presents a devotional fragment citing Psalm 63 1 about thirst for God in a dry land. The passage repeats garbled lines and a stray biblical verse reference, without a complete narrative or clear attribution.
Charlottesville discussion notes that Southern writers such as Ellen Glasgow Paul Green DuBose Heyward and William Faulkner shape a distinct Southern literary voice. Their work writes about the South not for it, seeking a diverse world audience and proving the region’s lasting cultural heritage.
The piece argues industry is adopting flexible hours to share work, using shorted hours and varied days to employ all workers part time. It notes shifts toward six hour days and five day weeks and suggests demand will drive return to eight hours if boom occurs.
A fragment states confidence that a specific day will arrive. No清additional facts or context are readable to identify date event or parties involved.
A reader condemns chain letters as superstition and a nuisance, noting two arrived this week and calling for action against them. The writer jokes about witches and references Mrs. Alfred du Pont as reputed originator, while lampooning the postal system and the supposed fortune linked to forwarding the letters.
A reader letter praises Premier Laval and critiques US debt stance while urging a teethed Kellogg Pact. The piece recalls France's wartime alliance and Brest voyages, urging peaceful yet firm support for France and warning against awkwardness in public discourse.
By authority under the will of Mrs. Aurelia V. Allamong the executor offers for sale at public auction in Winchester Virginia on Saturday November 28 1931 at 12 oclock the home of the late Mrs. Allamong. The property includes about six acres of lime stone land with an eight room residence located five miles north of Winchester near the Winchester and Martinsburg Turnpike and close to Stephenson Depot. Terms: one third cash with the balance in two annual installments secured by two purchaser bonds and a deed of trust plus fire insurance on the buildings. M M Lynch executor. Duvall Dunn aucs. 10-28-4w.
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