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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1929
Page
4
Publication details for The Weekly Times and The Evening Star in Winchester Virginia list subscription rates and durations. The page includes Associated Press notice and a Bible verse printed as fruit bearing guidance.
A New York Times fashion note discusses fall trends spanning Paris and American sensibilities. It compares Parisian long and short hemlines with American preference for longer daytime gowns, and reports a New York Style League forming to tailor fashion to American tastes.
A dispute reports Professor Isidore L. Falk of Chicago University isolated the influenza germ and reproduced the disease in monkeys. British doctors await proof that Falk's germ matches the germ isolated by the Thompson brothers of London in 1926.
President Hoover proposes Washington as a model city while noting the challenges of governance. The article contrasts Washington as a federally governed municipality with its human residents and imperfect virtues and vices, highlighting the complexities of applying a model urban concept.
The piece argues that Washington shares the nationwide problem of poor prohibition observance. It cautions President Hoover against overestimating local reform efforts, noting that a city reflects its people and that the capital cannot rise above general civic standards.
BLACKSBURG Va Dec 19 Cooperative marketing of livestock was the focus of the second day of the annual agents meeting and intensive course at Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Speakers from national and federal groups covered developments in cooperative marketing and problems faced by livestock cooperatives while examining buying selling and shipping of livestock.
A note from The Alabama Herald previews a new book titled Aviation from the Ground Up, noting its focus on aviation history and the author’s viewpoint.
A Battle Creek physician endorses relief from constipation using Rexall Orderlie tablets. The drug draws water into the colon to soften hard waste and induce a gentle natural movement without habit or higher doses. Chew at night for a brighter next day. 24 for 25c at Rexall Drug Stores.
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