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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1929
Page
4
A religious passage quotes John 15 13 14 about laying down life for friends and mirrors a devotional line about finding a faithful friend. The text blends a biblical verse with a gospel hymn line expressing gratitude and trust.
Virginia game wardens have been instructed by the State Game Department that they are not to enforce prohibition laws and are to act as private citizens on that matter. A letter from M. D. Hart clarifies that their duties remain limited to wildlife enforcement and guards against wardens being used to collect above normal fees.
Campbell, a Montana farmer with a vast acreage, promotes scientific mass production in farming and reports negotiations for hundreds of thousands of acres in the south, west and southwest. He plans to expand beyond Montana, aiming for year round production and steady work for laborers.
An efficiency engineer earns a nod for saving about 300 a year by placing paper towel containers fifteen inches higher. Workers must shake off moisture as water runs down sleeves, reducing towel consumption. the ideal solution remains a future goal. A topaz gem added to the Bortton museum collection and London seas logic noted.
Local market listings show varied price ranges for feed and farm goods from midges to dairy items. Notable figures include midling prices around 6.70 to 7.20, corn meal near 0.80, butter around 0.42, and eggs at listed rates. A closing remark questions why Marines are used to safeguard American life and property except Chicago.
Winchester and Wardensville Railroad Company filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington on December 11 1929 to obtain a certificate that public convenience and necessity require its acquisition and operation of a 38 mile line from near Winchester Virginia to Wardensville West Virginia via a connection with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Alice L. Osburn secretary signs the filing.
Special Commissioner under a 1929 decree offers two parcels on east side of Fairview Avenue in Winchester for sale at public auction noon in front of the County Court House. Parcel One fronts 41.5 feet, depth 132 feet, improved with a dwelling 352. Parcel Two unimproved, same frontage and depth, near Handley School with city services. Terms: one third cash sale day, balance in one and two years secured by bonds, homestead waiver noted, property sold in parcels or as a whole to maximize price.
Woodrow Wilson’s peace doctrine grows as tributes mark his Natal Day. The 20th century statesman shaped the Fourteen Points and the League of Nations, endured opposition, and inspired ongoing pursuit of world peace through international cooperation and public appeals.
A reflection extols Wilson as a model for humane leadership and the enduring values of pen and policy. The piece links his spirit to a future shaped by thoughtful governance and moral responsibility for generations unborn.
Former St. Louis outfielder returns to the Cardinals after injury. The veteran re joins the Redbirds for the upcoming season, aiming to contribute as a regular member of the lineup.
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