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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1923

Page

4

Accuracy of Trinkle road figures debated in Virginia

The article contrasts Governor Trinkle and state officials on Baseline tax revenue and road funding. It notes a projected 30,000 machine increase this year and estimates of 20 000 dollars per mile for uncompleted road, with concerns over state bond issues and taxpayer burden to finish the system.

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Virginia citizens urge gas price reduction efforts

The writer notes South Dakota Governor cut gasoline retail to 14 cents by having the state buy and resell at a price that guarantees dealer margins. They compare Virginia's 28 to 30 cent per gallon price with Texas and Oklahoma 11 cents and claim a one cent saving could save 1.9 million annually for Virginia consumers.

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Comments on the primary election and road bond issue

The Suffolk News argues both sides used misrepresentation and propaganda in the road bond referendum. It discusses rural versus urban voter influence, the economic burden on taxpayers, and the broader political dynamics surrounding Governor Trinkle and Senator Godrick.

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Virginia Senator Godrick Defeat Sparks Editorial Debate

The Richmond Times-Dispatch criticizes the loss of Senator Godrick in the nomination fight as political theater and questions highway funding views. The piece predicts possible gubernatorial ambitions in 1926 but suggests a platform shift to win broader support. The Norfolk Virginian Pilot supports farmer voters’ intelligence in judging the outcome.

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State Highway Bond Campaign Heads to Richmond Conference

After early skirmishes, highway bond advocates plan a statewide campaign ending at the polls on November 6. The first conference of chieftains will meet in Richmond on September 3 at the call of the organizers.

Richmond

Virginia bond fight renews as Godrick defeats foe

The Virgil Good Roads Association faces a tough campaign after the defeat of C. O'Conor Godrick in the Twenty-eighth Senatorial District. Officials vow to mobilize county lieutenants and precinct captains to rally for the bond cause, arguing the setback sharpens resolve and frames the election as a broader clash over public welfare.

Association C. O’conor Godlrick Godrick Virginia General Assembly Virgil Good Roads’ Association

Apple yields seen improving market and profits in Berkeley county

The article notes hopes for a profitable apple crop this year with prices around 6 dollars per barrel for Grimes and Staymen Winesap and 4.50 for York Imperial fob shipping point. It explains past years of waste and stagnant profits, bank support during lean years, and how a strong harvest could inject up to 2 million dollars into Berkeley county and ease local financial strain.

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Prices on apples pull attention in Martinsburg journal

A Martinsburg West Virginia Journal notes a 1923 season quotation on apples after analyzing national production and employment, highlighting high employment and good wages. The report emphasizes the broader economic context affecting fruit pricing and farmers' prospects.

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