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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1927
Page
4
A devotional fragment urges memorizing daily Bible selections as a priceless heritage for children. It cites Psalm 128:1 Blessed is everyone that feareth the Lord and asks for guidance in truth and right.
Ag announces no Star edition on Monday as the paper wishes subscribers and friends a merry Christmas with extra enthusiasm and holiday cheer.
The piece extols the Christmas spirit as a divine gift beyond custom. It urges gratitude for Christ’s birth and the Christian blessing of hope, urging celebration with brotherly love and generosity across Christian lands.
Fire chief warns holiday decor hazards as evergreens heat up in homes. Secure trees in sturdy bases away from heat, use non inflammable materials, switch to electric lighting, remove trees within two to three days, and keep sparks and candles away from curtains and decorations.
The New York Times reports that transatlantic calls are not yet frequent or profitable. Officials expect traffic to rise and rates to fall as business adoption grows, comparing the scene to early long distance service across continents.
Rev. Dr. Russell Bowie, rector of Grace church New York, explains that the church provides ideals purpose and power. He argues the church aids character and achievement by upholding heroic ideals and the call to help build Gods kingdom on earth.
Secretary Mellon outlines that about 82 cents of every tax dollar funds past and future wars while 18 cents covers civil government. He compares wartime spending to a city devoting most income to policing, and asks if nations can curb armament for constructive development.
A 1927 Winchester Va prayer gift dedicates to Braddock Street Methodist and Christian Endeavor groups, praising the Saviour and urging praise, love, and unity. The piece ends with signature Nannie R. Glass dated December 24, 1927. A separate brief notes mentions London greyhound racing charm for pampered dogs, contrasting with costly war dogs in British public life.
Frank O. Lowdes says he will not seek the presidency but leaves his hat nearby for others to take up the bid if they desire. The comment appeared in the Ro gpester Democrat and Currontile.
Banks announce closures on Monday December 26 a legal holiday. Paper maturing that date may be paid Tuesday December 27. Signatories include WM G Hardy J H Yost John L Sloat Charles Summers andUnion Bank of Winchester.
The notice invites inspection of electrical devices at show rooms. Located at 14 N Main St the Northern Virginia Power Company calls for public viewing. This item appears as a brief business notice dated December 18.
Wheat acreage sown in Virginia this fall reaches 716000 acres up from 701000 last year and 697000 in 1925. Weather delayed seeding but mild November aided growth and boosted December 1 condition to 90 percent of normal. Rye acreage at 43000. labor supply near demand at 99 percent.
The Sunday school Christmas program at St Pauls A M E Church will be held Tuesday evening December 27. Children will sing and enact the wise men shepherds boys and angels as they ascend and descend in the pageant. Everyone is invited.
The notice requests the public display of information by Virginia Power Company. Dated December 13, 2011. Officials urge readers to review the exhibit during the designated period and submit any comments by the stated deadline.
United States Department of Agriculture entomologists report Apanteles melanoscelus parasitizes gypsy moth larvae. Hyperparasites attack the parasite, limiting impact. many factors and other predators keep moth numbers in check while Apanteles survives.
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