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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1928
Page
4
Notice states The Evening Star Publishing Co. prints the Winchester Virginia daily except Sundays and consolidates with the Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror for publication.
Subscription rates are listed for mail and carrier delivery including one year six months and quarterly options. The notice notes prices in dollars and cents and specifies advance payment. The Associated Press retains exclusive rights to its news dispatches and local content.
This item presents a religious reflection stressing that parental guidance yields priceless future heritage. It cites Proverbs 23 19 21 urging wisdom and restraint from wine and riotous living, and offers a prayer asking protection from fleshly lusts and temptations.
John B. Minor a Charlottesville lawyer explains his reasons for voting for Alfred E. Smith. He cites Democratic principles, Smith’s convention support, and addresses Catholic fears while endorsing prohibition reform and honesty in leadership.
John B. Minor defends Al Smith highlighting his four NY governorship terms and reform record. He argues Smith would amend prohibition yet enforce current laws, contrast with Hoover integrity, and counters Catholic and Tammany concerns while praising Smith’s administration and graft-free record.
Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch critiques Senator Allen from Victoria for a mandamus bid to force Governor Byrd to appoint two new Supreme Court justices. The paper notes no salary appropriation exists and argues the General Assembly did not intend immediate expansion. It warns Allen’s push pressures the governor and questions its practicality.
The Richmond Times Dispatch describes the Institute of Public Affairs schedule at the University of Virginia from August 5 to 18. Discussions cover the farm problem women in public affairs Latin American relations and press in public affairs with nationally reputed speakers addressing issues shaping national politics amid a presidential campaign.
An announcement notes the second institute arrives at a time when its work will benefit the nation as a whole, signaling renewed focus on national progress and support.
A fractured sentence discusses the enduring belief that power, will, and faith can establish a lasting positive influence in history and society. The fragment hints at a moral or philosophical argument about progress and virtue.
Dr Huston of the Huston Truss Co New York will visit the Jack Hotel Winchester Thursday August 2 from 9 am to 5 pm to demonstrate the Huston Truss for reducible rupture. The device promises immediate relief with a permanent disappearance of rupture in many cases and requires five seconds to put on.
Public sale of personal property set for 1:00 a.m. Tuesday August 7 1928 located one mile from Vaucluse and one and a half miles east of Middletown. Items include livestock farming implements household goods and some antiques listing Mrs Mary C Smith as owner and sale contact.
Executor of the Maria F E Janney estate announces a public auction at the deceaseds old Lamon farm near Bunker Hill Berkeley County on August 2 1928 starting at 10 a m. Antiques include a mahogany set a Lincoln desk two walnut chests and many other items plus a seven piece walnut parlor suite and silverware. Lunch rights held by Mrs Baker Pierce. Auctioneers L C Hoffman and clerk Albert Clendenning.
A quotation notes the modern girl's affection for water while fearing the chores of laundry and dishwashing, contrasting leisure with domestic labor. The line appears in the Atlanta Constitution reflecting social attitudes of the era.
A short promotional tip urges readers to start a week of VINOS, a sparkling morning drink, to cure tired digestion and eliminate lazy feeling by sweeping the system clean before breakfast. The tone favors quick results and benefits from the product as a remedy for fatigue and digestive issues.
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