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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1929
Page
2
The article reflects on Daniel interpreting Belshazzar’s writing, the fall of Belshazzar, and Nebuchadnezzar’s pride. It links this biblical tale to a temperance lesson and notes President Hoover’s crime commission as a balanced, nonpartisan move praised by both wets and drys.
A public sale of reconditioned cars and trucks lists models from 1923 to 1929. Advertising copy notes multiple year ranges and emphasizes affordable prices for early auto buyers.
A speaker condemns liquor, arguing prohibition arose from brewers not temperate lawfulness. He cites preachers, political corruption, and church factionalism, urging a temperate approach and questioning repealing the Volstead Act.
The text argues temperance as the solution to troubles, noting the Jones act and Hoover's example. It calls people to unite at a table, avoid insults, and adopt temperance as a national remedy.
Advertisement claims a stomach building remedy called Lee's Laxatives and Cathartic Compound cures indigestion and related symptoms. It touts a 10 days sale at Baker's Drug Store Winchester Virginia with bottles reduced from $1.25 to $1.00 and money back guarantee.
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