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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1931

Page

2

America's Greatest Crime in Fire Prevention Weeks

Insurance trade magazine American Service frames fire prevention as carelessness and urges personal action. It cites major fires like Atlanta Baltimore Berkeley and Peabody as warnings, lists common hazards such as chimneys wiring and flammable fluids, and urges homeowners to have agents inspect premises to reduce fire risk and insurance costs.

American Service America Nce United States Baltimore Berkeley Peabody

Notice to Creditors Estate of C. A. Williams Deceased

Notice to creditors of C. A. Williams deceased to present claims on or before October 26. The undistributed balance of the estate will be paid to legatees named in the will. (9-25-oaw-4wks.)

C. A. Williams

Public sale of desirable city real estate in Winchester

Trustees will offer at public auction on October 24 1931 at 11 00 A M a lot in Haddox Terrace Sub division City of Winchester fronting Shawnee Avenue Lot 13 Block 2 50 by 150 feet improved with a new frame dwelling Terms require one third cash day of sale and balance in two equal yearly installments secured by bonds and a deed of trust Auctioneers Dunn Duvall T Russell Cather Clifford yer Dunn & Duvall

William J. Lockhart County Court House City of Winchester Virginia Shawnee Avenue Haddox Terrace Said Avenue

Plum politics costs the public more than nut politics

The phrase contrasts two forms of politics with critics arguing that plum politics results in higher public costs while nut politics is less burdensome for taxpayers.

Wine bricks cannot be sold under Virginia law

Richmond September 24 A G Gibson says wine bricks used to make wine are materials for ardent spirits and thus illegal Malt extract is allegedly sold in violation as well A sample brick is being tested to see if wine forms when fermented Federal agents discuss policy on wine bricks Created from the era's legal guidance and enforcement notes.

Richmond Virginia Edwin H. Gibson Gibson

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