Evening Star Publication Notice
Publication note states The Evening Star Publishing Co publishes daily except Sunday in Winchester Virginia.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1923
Page
4
Publication note states The Evening Star Publishing Co publishes daily except Sunday in Winchester Virginia.
When the three cent gas tax was enacted Virginia gasoline sold at about 28 cents a gallon retail. It now ranges from 18 to 21 cents per gallon, with 3 cents per gallon contributing to state revenue, totaling about 10,000 dollars daily.
In 1921 Virginia criticizes North Carolina’s bond sales and compares yields to Virginia and other states. The letter from Flood questions road funding plans, favors farm to market roads, and argues against large state bond issues while urging attention to rural schools and overall state debt.
Durant and Star Cars dealer W I Hicks says old king winter no longer thwarts auto sales as heaters and closed models improve winter use. He notes rising closed car demand, shows favoring closed types, and that many owners may own both open and closed cars as winter approaches.
A humorous verse on will making and its consequences as Perkins B McGill contemplates leaving a will. The tale moves through an auto crash, court actions, and the widow’s battle over estates with administrators and lawyers seeking their due. The poem ends noting copyright and the widow’s lament.
Vacant lot on Cork Street extends 100 feet frontage and 266 feet depth to Indian alley. Located south of Court House on Morgan Anderson property at 129 Main Street. Sale listing notes parcel 5096 with vacant land status.
A period essay extols Domestic Coke as the best heating fuel, arguing it saves money, reduces smoke and soot, and offers easier, steadier heat. It explains production, usage guidelines, and compares to hard coal, urging adoption for kitchen and home heating. It notes government guidance and a rise in living costs prompting fuel efficiency.
Rates on milk in Virginia are reported with attention to price changes across districts. The notice outlines prevailing customer charges, supplier adjustments, and regional variation in milk pricing during the period observed.
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