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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1929
Page
4
The Evening Star of Winchester Virginia announces subscription rates for various terms and confirms Associated Press news rights. It states daily publication except Sundays and notes consolidation with multiple local papers.
The fragment cites Matthew 18 15 about addressing a trespass between individuals and includes a prayer for wisdom and harmlessness in dealings with others. It reflects a religious exhortation style within a historical newspaper item.
Virginia voters in 1929 face a battle over good government and continued Byrd era policies as Dr. Pollard seeks the governorship while Bishop Cannon’s Baskobism critique targets national Democratic leadership. The piece urges sticking to state governance and progress.
The editorial argues that promises must address immediate problems to be useful politically. Baskobism is dismissed as remote and absurd, and voters should focus on genuine governance, urging parties to meet the real issue of good government in Virginia.
Staunton readers urged the state to test water power rules before Goshen Pass dam moves forward. The piece criticizes a recent statute as favoring private development, calls for time to study rights and possible legislative fixes, and suggests court action if needed.
Reading a well kept home boosts self respect and standards, while a shabby dwelling depresses mood and motivation. The article argues surrounding environment shapes how people feel about their ability to meet the world on equal terms and gently notes the lack of financial gain from cheap housing.
The piece notes owners who invest in property improvements may face criticism from conservatives who doubt recovery of costs. It argues modernized quarters attract customers, suggesting up to date appearance enhances business pace and growth.
Mrs. John Brassza of Wetmore Colorado says after years of poor health she followed her mother’s guidance and took Vegetable Compound as a tonic before child birth. She claims it helped she and many other women, noting her mother had used it previously.
Berryville Virginia August 21 social column lists Mr and Mrs P C Randolph of Millwood hosting and entertaining guests from St Louis and Richmond. Wheel of dinners luncheons and bridge parties mark ongoing season with families including Mitchell Burwell Carter Page and Dowling attending gatherings at homes and clubs. The Whatsoever Circle of Kings Daughters plans a charity swapping party at Blue Ridge Country Clubhouse. A western trip of Mitchells and Cawthorne ends with return from Cheyenne.
St Mark's Episcopal Church Richmond spent vacation in Winchester. Grace Church hosted services in the rector’s absence as Rev Vincent Franke and family vacationed in Canada. Numerous visitors include Surgeon General and Mrs Riggs, Admiral and Mrs Dupuy McCormick, and others from Norfolk Baltimore Staunton and Roanoke.
Detroit News notes a new wingless chicken variant raises questions about breeding and meat yield. The item highlights a white meat back mass and the ongoing discussion among poultry researchers.
A Russian countess announces her arrival in New York to influence women’s styles to align with the city’s architectural character. She plans to promote a fashion direction that mirrors urban design and public spaces.
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