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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1928
Page
4
The Evening Star of Winchester Virginia announces its post office second class status and consolidation with local papers. It lists digital subscription rates by period and carrier options, and notes Associated Press rights for news and local content.
Daily Bible selections encourage parents to have children memorize them for lasting heritage. God entreats children to give their hearts and observe His ways. Prayer asks God to take the heart as His throne and guide every life.
A reader criticizes editorial stance linking Christian culture to political views. The News-Leader responds by urging continued clipping of its political columns and argues Jesus denounced hypocrisy, warns against Catholic anti-Prohibition bias, and cautions Southern harm from wrecking the Democratic Party through anti-Catholic sentiment.
The piece argues the dry law enforcers corrupt and hypocritical, urging support for Al Smith over Hoover. It asserts Smith’s candor and integrity and claims the Democratic ticket would cleanse public life, while warning against wholesale prohibition hypocrisy and tepid enforcement.
The Charleston Gazette notes a collapse in value of coal properties in Southern West Virginia as Logan county sales show drastic reductions. An Aracomba Coal bid fell from 236000 to 36000, King Fuel from 316000 to 10000, and Sunbeam failed to attract bidders. The piece explains prior inflated prices in 1919 1920 and warns that idle capacity, taxes, and depreciation will linger as the market rebalances.
Purify the entire system with Calotabs in a weekly course for several weeks and restore vitality. Physicians say perfect purification foundations health and nature rewards the effort. Family package with directions sells for 35 cents at drug stores. Animals and fowl language joke closes the ad.
The Willing Workers' Class of the United Brethren Sunday School invites the community to a yard party at Mr Ken Luttrell on Senseny road Thursday night August 9. Come help us.
An advertisement touts Bassmann's Gas Tablets as a remedy for stomach gas and its effects such as anxiety and palpitations. It claims to stop drowsiness after meals, restless limbs, and cold sensations by preventing gas from interfering with circulation, urging purchase of the genuine yellow package for $1.
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