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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1923

Page

3

Democrats Prepare Opposition to Mellon Tax Plan

Senator Simmons of North Carolina served notice in the Senate that Democrats will oppose what he calls Mellon’s millionaire tax program while supporting the Soldiers Bonus. He is ranking member of the Finance Committee handling both measures and said the committee would vote to curb taxes but not in the same manner.

Washington Senate Simmons North Carolina Edotary Mellon Aees

Senate and House Clash Over Tax Relief and Bonus Plans

Senator Simmons argues for tax relief and repeal of nuisance taxes as the Treasury tax bill undergoes Senate and House review. The Ways and Means panel contemplates delaying the Soldiers' Bonus decision after the holiday recess while experts map administrative changes. Republicans claim progress though full completion isn’t expected before Congress reconvenes.

Simmons House Ways Ands Treasury

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promoted as Constitutional Remedy

Advertises Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a combined local and internal treatment for catarrh. Claims efficacy over forty years and lists J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio as the developer.

Hall Si. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Cheaper Wheat Production Cited In Canada Versus US

Ottawa reports a US tariff commission study notes Canada enjoys higher per acre returns lower land costs and cheaper freight for wheat. An expert cites Canada yields 16.2 bushels per acre in 1915 1922 versus 13.3 in the United States and explains western Canada has vast uncultivated land with prairie provinces totaling 446 098 000 acres of which only about one fifth is farmed.

Ottawa Can United States Tariff Commission Washington Canada United States Dominion Prairie Provinces

Canadian rail freight advantage for wheat growers noted

A comparison of rates on United States lines serving Minnesota North Dakota and Montana with Canadian lines serving Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta shows Canadian shippers enjoy a 1 to 11 cent per bushel freight advantage. Distances to Duluth Minnesota and Fort Williams Ontario are similar, and Virginian is urged to build a shorter route.

United States Minnesota North Dakota Montana Manitoba Saskatche Wan Alberta West Duluth Minn Fort Williams Ont

Senate probes revolutionary Soviet propaganda in U S

The Senate opened debate on foreign affairs over disclosures of Soviet propaganda aiming to undermine the U S government. Senators Borah Norris and Lodge pressed for investigation while Hughes and the Justice Department gather evidence of Moscow's direct responsibility, with a House inquiry possible via Rep Britten's resolution.

Associated Press Washington State Department United States Senate Russia Hughes White House Borah Idaho Norris Nebraska Lodge Massachusetts Fleer Foreign Relations Committee Campetine Department of Justice Moscow House Foreign Affairs Britten Republican Illinois

Shortest Day Signals Start of Winter Period

The 21st marks the shortest day of the year and the real beginning of winter, with the weather outlook guiding plans as the season settles in.

Severe Weather Shifts and Poultry Market Notes

Weather patterns show unusual mild spell as seasonal changes linger and late month temperatures drop. Wyndotte pullets outlay Leghorn hens with large birds filling meat and egg needs, suggesting smaller Keghorns as practical for poultry production.

Clarke County Poultryman Trials Wyndettes Against Leghorns

P C Randolph of Millwood Clarke County notes success with Wyndettes versus his previous White Leghorns. Following Clarke county demonstrator Robert B Crawford's advice he raised seventy Wyndettes and trap nested 25 pullets to test performance.

P. C. Randolph Millwood Clarke County Robert B. Crawford Randolph

Fragmentary notes on a long writing session and revisions

A garbled fragment describes nearly fifty years of writing and many revisions. It mentions Goethe and a hypothetical poem in progress with yearly edits, ending with a note about a star or a header.

Tong Goethe

Stockholders Meet to Elect Directors at Winchester Bank

The annual meeting of the stock holders will be held at Odd Fellows Hall at Market and Water Streets in Winchester Virginia on Tuesday January 8 1924 at 11 A M for the election of directors and other business.

Winchester Virginia Odd Fellows Hell Market and Water Sts Chas. W. Boyer Sinclair Lewis

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