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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1928

Page

5

Virginia Industrial Growth Boom Promises $1 Billion Output

Governor Byrd orders release of John Hopkins Jr. report detailing 1928 Virginia industrial expansion. Construction under way totals $275 million with output rising over $100 million annually, projecting manufactured output near $1 billion as new plants come online. Diverse industries include tobacco, iron, shipbuilding, textiles, autos, paper, chemicals, and rail projects across Richmond Norfolk Roanoke and other cities.

Richmond Byrd Virginia John Hopkins aJl, Jr Williamsburg John D. Rockefeller, Jr Ricghmond Otcer John Marshall Grace Arcade Dooley Children's Hospital DuPont Bayon Stauffer Chemical Company Richmond Car CC. & GO Eastern Steamship Company James Norfolk Pennsylvania Railroad Virginia Beach Ocean View Old Point Comfort Portsmouth Navy Yard Viscose Co Roanoke tThe Viscose Corporation of Virginia Johnson-Carper Furniture Company Virginia Bridge and Iron Company Virginian Railway Norfolk and Western Railroad Pptersburg Corporation Commission America Hopewell Atmospheric Nitrogen Corporation Fredericksburg Virginia Central Railroad Company Orange Neck Southern Pope's Creek Granch Charlottesville Frank II & Sons University of Virginia Waynesboro DuPont W. J. Loth Stove Company National Fruit Products Company Lynchburg Bedford-Johnson Company Buena Vista Buena Vista Textile Corporation Silk Manufacturing Corporation Martinsville Martinsville Artificial Silk Corporation Virginia Underwear Corporation Rayon Underwear Scottsville Scottsville Braiding Company Blackstone Farmville Farmville Furniture and Cabinet Company Clifton Forge Covington Industrial Rayon Corporation Strasburg Cedar Creek Lexington U. S. Manganese Company Danville Chatham Hall Blacksburg Southwest Virginia Abingdon Rural Retreat Pet Milk Company Arrington Pulaski Central Atlantic Service Corporation Appalachia Norton Methodist Church South Boston Radford James Madison Nassawadox Northhampton Accomac Memorial Hospital Bristol and Inent Company Stone & Webster Company C. & P. Telephone Company Newport News Tidewater

Report On Boulder Dam Project Soon To Be Formulated

Secretary West of the Interior arrives at Cedar Island Lodge in Superior for a routine call on President Coolidge. The meeting centers on the pending board report assessing Boulder Dam technical aspects and its influence on the president’s next Congress recommendations.

Boulder Dam Associated Press Superior Wis West Interior Department President Coolidge Cedar Island Lodge Coolidge Congress

Absent-Minded Naturalist Reflects on Clubs and Plans

A speaker half jokingly debates whether to gather collecting gear or golf clubs, revealing a lighthearted inner monologue about priorities during a day’s outing. The quip hints at a thoughtful, distracted observer choosing between hobbies and outdoor recreation.

Nervous Woman Finds Relief in Vege table Compound

GoLoms McFappren of Rose Kansas reports relief from weakness and nervous fatigue after trying Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says she felt better after the first dose and credits the product with improving her strength and recommending it along with Lydia E Pinkham's Pills for Constipation.

Rose Kansas Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia EB. Pinkham GoLoms McFappren

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