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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1929
Page
4
The Evening Star of Winchester Virginia lists daily publication, subscription rates, and carrier options. It notes consolidation with Morning News and other papers and credits Associated Press dispatches for news.
The excerpt presents a Bible verse from John 15 11 12 about joy and loving one another, followed by a devotional prayer about seeking God through pain and remaining open to Him.
Editorial lauds John Garland Pollard’s pledge to continue Byrd era policies. It praises Byrd’s leadership, notes Pollard’s reliance on capable aides, and argues his likely success rests on collaboration with the General Assembly and adherence to constructive governance.
The Florida State Chamber of Commerce notes a surge in tourism and auto travel, while Miami reports higher motor and water travel costs and activity. The piece contrasts optimistic and cautionary angles on Florida's winter season.
Mrs King notes distress spreads across professions from architects to servants as unemployment climbs after the market collapse. Many victims, once investors themselves, hide their poverty while doctors treat patients with limited funds and visitors at Palm Beach reveal losses from Wall Street’s big blowout.
A Texas district attorney overstepped in trying to arrest former Mexican President Calles during a transit through Texas. The incident risked straining US Mexico ties until the State Department intervened, making clear Washington handles foreign matters. The piece urges prudent, discreet border guarding.
20 year old Baren Harman of Floyd County Virginia is in custody over the death of 18 year old Freeda Solt whose body was found in a thicket after a report she had eloped with him.
Vincent Robinson 84 farmer and landowner of the Browntown area died suddenly at home in Front Royal Virginia He was a Confederate veteran of the Forty third Italian Mosby Cavalry He survived by his widow a son and four daughters Funeral services were held that afternoon with burial at Prospect Hill Cemetery Front Royal Senator Pat Harrison Mississippi says he is deeply disappointed with President Hoover s message to Congress remarks noted as a distractor from the Arkansas Gazette
The Virginian opens at Capitol Theatre with an 800 head cattle crossing the Stanislaus River. Filmed with seven cameras and a microphone battery, the scene marks a landmark in talking-picture history. Gary Cooper stars as the hero with Walter Huston and Mary Brian supporting.
A brief notes that a two dimensional act titled gee and hear will entertain show-goers while The Virginian is listed for today and tomorrow. It mentions political critics and notes author Edgar Wallace as prolific in England writing novels. It quips about Henry Ford and dialects versus dialectic.
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