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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1928
Page
4
Fragment of a public prayer text invokes mercy and divine aid. The fragment cites a plea to the Lord for everlasting mercy, reflecting a devotional line likely from a religious page or liturgical excerpt.
Virginia promotion highlights industrial growth for 1926 1929 with $667,850,000 output and a projected one billion by 1929. Emphasizes favorable climate water transport, rural harbor, power from mountain regions, and cheap labor to attract capital.
Richmond News Leader notes a coming shift to local school boards selecting superintendents within months, replacing state board control. Proponents argue local input improves responsiveness, while critics fear loss of uniform standards and the risk of politics over merit.
A truncated item mentions a Better Business Bureau note or alert, labeled as a financial tips dispatch. The readable portion hints at consumer guidance or warnings from a bureau on business practices.
The excerpt warns readers about sham financial reports designed to lure venturers into worthless stocks. It contrasts gullible beginners with experienced financiers and the Better Business Bureau, urging careful scrutiny after the New York market collapse.
The article argues savings deposits show many Americans, including children, cultivate saving habits. It notes ABA figures of over 53 million savers and a 10 percent rise from the prior year, suggesting restraint in spending and the bank’s gain. It stresses teaching children to save early as the foundation of future wealth.
Bulletin No. 2 from the Northern cin Dental Study warns that the period between ages two and six bears the highest death risk due to dental decay. It stresses keeping temporary teeth healthy for nourishment and growth, notes rapid decay of temporary teeth, and cautions that abscesses affect permanent teeth and overall vitality.
The Special Commissioners announce a public auction of the Winchester and Western Railroad assets by order of the U S District Court. The sale at Romney West Virginia will include the railroad along the line from the intersection near Winchester to Wardensville, with debts, liens, and rights of way detailed in the decree and master’s report.
A letter to a Chicago teacher describes a mother's urgent request to excuse her daughter this afternoon just after the bell because she is in a roller skate race and fears danger. The note portrays parental concern and school day disruption.
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