Services at U B Church Sunday Rites
Preaching at 11 AM and 7 30 PM by the pastor. Sunday school at 9 45 AM. Last Sunday in the old year urges full attendance. Junior society at 2 30 PM with Miss Maud Hollar. Christian Endeavor at 6 45 PM led by Miss Madeline Anderson. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 PM led by Miss Anderson. Official board session after services. Public invited to all services.
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Young People’s Society
Maud Hollar
Christian Endeavor
S. Hott
Madeline Anderson
Board For Conference
Treasury tax bill debate stalls as secrecy charged
Washington December 27 House Ways and Means sub committee continued consideration of the Treasury tax measure delaying action until next Thursday. Rep Garner of Texas accused Republicans of hiding details to curry favor for Mellon bill while GOP members argued secrecy was standard practice in past Treasury measures.
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Washington
Treasury
House
Ways and Means
Garner
Texas
Mellon
Green
The
Tax Bill Details Spark Debate Over Board of Tax Appeals
Democrats criticize Treasury disclosures while the committee says the bill mirrors the Treasury summary. The proposal would create a tax appeal board with 7 to 28 members serving ten years at $10,000 salaries, appointed by the Secretary of the Treasury without Senate confirmation.
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Treasury
Mellon
Board of Tax Appeal
Secretary of the Treasury
Senate
Virginia Republicans Select Roanoke for February Delegates
The Virginia Republican State Convention will meet in Roanoke on February 5 to elect four delegates and four alternates at large to the National Convention in Cleveland. Two electors at large will also be chosen, with representation based on 1920 Harding Coolidge votes. A U S Senate candidate to oppose Carter Glass will be nominated. Ten executive committee vacancies will be filled.
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Roanoke
Cleveland
Republican State Executive Committee
Harding
Coolidge
Meat production in 1923 greatest in history
Meat production in 1923 exceeded 1922 by 1.5 billion pounds, led by pork as 10 million more hogs were processed. Charles E. Herrick of the Institute of American Meat Packers notes most increased output went to domestic and foreign consumption. Despite Europe’s uncertainty, exports were satisfactory, with 30 percent more shipped, though value rose only 20 percent. Wholesale prices were the lowest in a decade.
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Washington
Institute of American Meat Packers
Charles E. Herrick
Institute
Wie
Dangerous Man Quote From The Era
A fragmentary line proclaims the dangerous man as one who is fearless yet foolhardy, reflecting a provocative urban voice. The text contrasts courage with rashness, hinting at a sentimental or moralizing reflection from a period newspaper page.
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Queenstown
Liverpool
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London
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Shenandoah Valley Natl
Bank Bldg
U. B. Church
Mr. Garner
Chapman
Winchester Motor Co
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