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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1930
Page
4
The Evening Star edition records an entry at the Winchester Virginia post office. It notes publication and local newspaper activity in the era, reflecting routine postal and printing procedures of the time.
The notice outlines mail subscription rates for one year and remaining periods with various advance payment options. It also lists weekly rates and names national advertising representatives Devine Tenney Corp for New York Des Moines and Chicago.
A brief notice explains The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to use for re publication of all news dispatches and local news to this paper and to Morning News Item Weekly News The Weekly Times The Weekly Mirror.
Excerpted religious text emphasizes gentleness patience and meek instruction. A prayer pleads for divine patience and guidance to teach without conflict and to lead those who oppose themselves toward repentance. The passage cites a Bible verse from second Timothy urging temperate conduct.
The piece compares current Latin American unrest with European revolutions of 1830 and 1848. It links South American discontent to nationalist and democratic currents spreading from Paris, with uprisings and upheavals in Vienna Berlin Prague Milan Naples Hungary and broader continental links to the era’s revolutionary energy.
The federal public health service reports average life expectancy rising from 48 to 58 years since 1910, with infant death rates down and more elderly people. Preventive medicine and sanitation are advancing, and continued science education may extend life further over the next decade.
Magistrates weigh a series of curious matters as they address a $10,000 loan from the Rothstein estate and transfers connected to a widow and a magistrate. A separate domestic incident involves a party at home and an ambulance call after a sister in law was knocked out.
A New York magistrate hears a case about a woman seeking husbands and funds from suitors while claiming infirm kin. The dialogue mocks shock value and imagines a notorious figure like John Wilkes Booth in a local night court, prompting reflections on accountability and remorse.
London Saturday Review notes a rare 1930 damp springlike gloom with heavy rain and strong winds. Trees lose leaves early while Virginia creeper turns crimson. the season feels like an early approach to November.
War correspondent Floyd Gibbons built a storied career from the Minneapolis Star to the Chicago Tribune and NBC. He covered 1914 Mexico revolts, survived the Laconia sinking, earned the Croix de Guerre and Legion of Honor, and became a famed radio broadcaster noted for rapid speech.
The court finds the act governing ballot eligibility reasonable and constitutionally grounded. Petitioner Garber forgot required notice and candidacy filing, despite prior compliance, while federal constitutional framing supports voters’ rights beyond state law. Proceedings included Judge Gunn and U.S. District Attorney Captain John Paul with the Curry firm.
An appeal urges readers to donate to the Boy Scouts annual fund and lists numerous contributors as part of the fundraising drive. Names include Winchester Cleaners, Botts Boot Shop, Shenandoah Valley Vinegar Company, The Star Publishing Company, Ralph B Byrd, and John W Rosenberger and Company among others.
Edward Bok established a Florida bird sanctuary and a tower to symbolize beauty and gratitude to the American people for kindness. The motto by John Burroughs reads I come here to find myself it is so easy to get lost in the world.
The New York Evening Post recalls a remark by Mr. Coolidge about preferring to mind his own business and notes his current path as a newspaper man. The quote highlights his shift in public life and media-era transition.
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