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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1923
Page
4
The page shows publication notices and pricing for the Evening Star Publishing Co and The Morning News with Associated Press dispatch use. It lists subscription rates by term and format and notes the papers are published daily except Sunday with the weekly editions also featured.
The text analyzes the chaotic political climate after President Harding's death and the pending ascent of Calvin Coolidge. It highlights Coolidge as taciturn and steady, likely to curb patronage, with a focus on handling labor unrest and public duties while preserving dignity and public trust.
The editorial reflects on President Harding’s death, praising his private charm and leadership. It notes the nation’s sorrow, the loss of a strong figure, and emphasizes trust in government amidst a time of national grief. It recalls historical sentiments about executive power and responsibility.
The Norfolk Dispatch notes Virginia can learn from its neighbor North Carolina as a Raleigh dispatch reports the state will spend about 100 million dollars on roads schools and public buildings over two years ending December 31 The North Carolina treasury reportedly shows a deficit of 5 million plus and is rising daily The piece warns progress could get out of control like a down-grade car without brakes.
A fragmented report discusses French Romanian aviation fears and alleged magneto energy hacks blamed for aircraft troubles. It questions German interference claims and mocks sensational tech promises, noting officials doubt any genuine device exists to paralyze engines.
The Philadelphia Inquirer denounces partisan senators including Henry Cabot Lodge and others for short sightedness in the Versailles treaty arguments. It questions the motives of leaders who mixed animosity with foreign policy.
A speaker laments unpaid bills and delays in monthly payments to Hiram who deals in rice. He recalls neighbors who owe fifty cents to seven dollars, and describes attempts to urge on-time payments with humor, noting the social mockery for late payers.
Reports detail plans for the funeral train bearing President Warren G. Harding. The procession will travel from San Francisco to Washington with Mrs. Harding and an official party, arriving Tuesday for services in the Capitol rotunda and a final move to Marion Ohio. The trip will include stops for engine changes and public tributes along the route.
Harrisonburg edges Front Royal 6 to 5 as Decken Seaman Fusik and Harvey drive key hits. Pitcher Harrelson holds the late rally while Fein uniformed umpires call the game.
Fragmentary text reflects a reflection on true success in life as a landmark of achievement for the good of all. The snippet references joy happiness and a desert page image, suggesting a sermon or opinion piece about values and well being.
Notice from E. E. Bayliss announcing sale of store at Hayfield West Virginia and requesting settlement of all accounts and notes past due by September 1, 1923. Indicates final demand for payment and signed respectfully.
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