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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1923
Page
4
The Richmond News Leader urges voters to decide highway funding in November without partisan bias. It argues for a pro road referendum and warns against turning the issue into a political fight, stressing the aim to let the people decide.
The verse recounts a self humorous race between the speaker and James Whiskers ending in a collision with a cow. Both riders suffer injuries and the narrator contemplates wiser behavior while recovering in a plaster cast as doctors mend their wounds.
The Stand ad Oil Company of New Jersey announced another one cent a gallon cut in gasoline prices across its domestic territory. The move follows a prior reduction within a week due to surplus crude oil production and resulting lower costs.
Richmond police report a 16 year old girl Celia Shevick found under a railroad viaduct after an all night search. Her skull was crushed and physicians have little hope of recovery. Police suspect a criminal attack and search for her unnamed companion continues.
H. C. Rowan, a staff member of the British American Tobacco Company, was captured by robbers at Aoli north of Pakhoi, in southwestern Kwangtung Province, and is being held for 30 000 ran in ransom, the company told British consular authorities.
Fifteen men held up guards at the W. R. Samuels distillery near Bardstown Kentucky early today and carried away twenty barrels of whiskey in a rented truck according to reports received by federal prohibition officers here.
Washington reports new representations to the British government urging cooperation to prevent vessels under the British flag from engaging in liquor traffic between American and foreign ports.
New York traders faced higher money rates as car money opened and renewed at 5 percent versus 4 percent yesterday. Gasoline price cuts spurred short attacks on oil shares while weakness appeared in some independent steel and equipment shares. several specialties remained, showing mixed moves.
Mr and Mrs Gardner W Brown and Dr James I Russell of New York arrived this morning to visit Mr and Mrs James B Russell, parents of Mrs Brown and Dr Russell, and they plan to return to New York on Sunday.
A ceremony will be held at Trinity Lutheran Church at 2 30 o'clock with an address delivered by Rev J Hoge Smith. The event details are drawn from a readable fragment describing the church, time, and speaker.
All members of the Golden Rule Bible Class of Stephens City are requested to meet at the classroom at 2 o'clock p.m. on Sunday April 29. The notice calls for attendance and indicates a scheduled assembly.
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