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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1926

Page

8

Direct Primary Debated as Western States Readied for 1930 Sessions

The Associated Press reports that direct primary laws will be debated in midwest legislatures when sessions open in January. Topics include tobacco and property taxes, road bonds in Iowa, a two cent Illinois gasoline tax, reforms to state foreeage, and possible constitutional amendments in Ohio and Illinois. Wisconsin may move to income tax, Michigan tobacco tax proposal follows tax relief aims, and Ohio faces a potential $5 million deficit with $5–7 million in new revenue needed after July 1 to avoid shortfalls.

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State to take over Northwestern Pike route through Pennsboro

Clarksburg West Virginia December 238 An agreement between the State Road Commission and the Pennsboro City Council has the commission take over reconstruction and maintenance of the Northwestern turnpike through Pennsboro. Major H E Snyder announced after a survey approval that work would begin immediately to widen the concrete strip from Pennsboro to Toll Vee, completing the Salem to Parkersburg stretch.

Clarksburg W. Va State Road Commission Pennsboro H. E. Snyder Parkesburg Division State Road Engineer State Commission Toll Vee Northwestern Turnpike Salem Parkersburg

Pork safety alert on parasites from undercooked meat

Wireless engineers warn that misrouting or loss of home signals complicates travel, while health guidance stresses thoroughly cooking pork to prevent Trichinosis. Potential disease risk cited alongside navigation issues.

Stockholders Meeting Notice for Winchester Bank

The annual meeting of the stock holders of this bank will be held at its banking house at 11 o'clock on Tuesday January 11 1927 for the election of directors and other business as may legally come before this meeting. Farmers & Merchants National Bank Winchester Virginia By IH Yost Cashier.

Farmers & Merchants

Proper Dress Rules Enforced on Rio Street Car

Rio de Janeiro passengers must wear correct attire with jackets collars and ties required aboard street cars. A conductor recently cited a rider for improper dress emphasizing the enforced standard.

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