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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1927
Page
4
The Evening Star Publishing Co Winchester Virginia outlines subscription rates and newspaper consolidation details. It notes association with the Associated Press and exclusive republication rights for AP dispatches and local news.
Parents are urged to have children memorize daily Bible selections for a priceless heritage. The item cites Psalm 90 verse 1 and prays that lives be hid with Christ in God.
Richmond News Leader notes Walter Johnson’s twenty year spotless record of never arguing with an umpire. The piece lauds his aggressive yet controlled style and urges players to follow his example in upholding the umpire’s absolute authority and focusing on business over temperament.
Keyser, W. Va. Daily News editorial applauds British Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin for appearing in public in a short sleeves outfit during a Montreal luncheon. The piece praises his defiance of social norms by removing coat and vest, calling it a bold act that endears him to Americans and Canadians as brothers under the shirt.
Pulaski Times reflects on the Mississippi Valley flood and argues disaster results from defying nature. It urges adherence to natural laws, safer home building in flood zones, soil management, and improved protective steps amid evolving agricultural and manufacturing science.
The passage argues that technical investigators will be increasingly relied upon to reveal nature's laws and guide conformity. Without such study human effort remains flawed, as people repeatedly err by ignoring essential natural laws.
James L. Garvin editor of the London Observer calls for a century long arbitration treaty between London and Washington. He argues Britain rejects America as an enemy and war between the peoples is unthinkable. He says Anglo American friendship must be main aim and Geneva talks will raise the issue.
The article emphasizes that Anglo American friendship is a keystone in shaping future world peace. It argues close cooperation between Britain and the United States will support stability, deter conflict, and promote shared values and security in the postwar order.
A 1926 based price index shows overall farm prices July 15 at 180 versus 136 a year earlier. Wheat rye hay hogs beef cattle all sold lower, while corn’s high price pushed hog numbers to market, delaying income gains despite some commodity advances. Weather in the next ninety days remains decisive for the year.
Hogue Creek area notes a busy weekend with visits among Larrick, Foster, Ramey, Clowser, Darr, and Good families. Congratulate Ernest Davies on July 30 birth of a baby girl. A Mt Olive yard party is planned for August 11 with a rain date.
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