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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1929
Page
4
The Evening Star published at Win Wa Virginia informs readers of its daily schedule and offerings. It lists subscription rates including yearly and monthly options and mentions Associated Press news content and republication rights.
The Spirit of the Lord God is upon him for anointing to preach good tidings and declare liberty in Christ as believers celebrate spiritual freedom and prayer.
The Manufacturers and Industries Bureau notes federal tax cuts from 1919 to 1925 were offset by higher state and local taxes. Officials warn continued growth and bond use threaten prosperity unless counties live within income and cut waste. Economy and efficiency at all government levels are urged.
A Norfolk Virginian-Pilot report discusses Major Chester P. Mills and a detailed plan to track illicit liquor sources. It argues that district level statistics, updated monthly, could reveal progress in curbing illegal alcohol traffic and hidden stills, noting enforcement challenges.
Richmond editorial argues architects, though skilled in design, rarely write or speak publicly. It urges architects to become prolific writers to educate homeowners about dormer history, plumbing impacts on small homes, and modern trends, calling for a philosopher of home building to guide practical yet thoughtful architecture.
After 25 years of service the committee says an adequate level includes a home ownership free of mortgage, one servant, minor services, and funding for children’s education. Life at this level costs about 15 000 to 16 000 dollars annually, contrasted with other professions offering similar training but far lower incomes.
Capon Bridge notes report visits by Mr and Mrs John Nixon and family from Winchester. Several residents are listed on the sick list with flu and other illnesses, including Miss Yearwood Mrs H C and others. Several local residents travel to Winchester and Hanging Rock for shopping and visits. Frank Schaffenaker hosts and family members visit, while Mrs Clyde Schaffenaker recovers from appendicitis after hospital care.
Frank Swimley Jr oldest son of Mr and Mrs Frank Swimley was operated on for appendicitis Christmas evening at Memorial Hospital in Winchester. Miss Gertie Grove and brother Kermit Grove of Front Royal spent the holidays with Mr and Mrs J P Stine.
Medical authorities urge protective care against influenza, emphasizing strong air passages and quick treatment at cough or fever. Use Vicks VapoRub in nostrils, inhale vapors, and apply on throat and chest nightly, with rest and physician contact if feverish, to prevent spread and relieve congestion.
Miss Corrie Swimley and Mrs Mary Whetsell visited in Hagerstown while Janney McKee and son Melvin spent Christmas with the Whitacres. Elsie Vincent from Baltimore guest of the Smiths. Timberlakes visiting relatives in Reading. Swimley visits Baltimore. Botanists find extremely rare yellow-berried holly around Bikin North Carolina.
An advertisement touts Baalmann's Gas Tablets as a remedy for gas in the stomach and bowels. It promises relief from pressure bloating and anxious feelings, improved digestion, and better sleep, urging readers to buy the genuine yellow-pack product at Boyn's Drug Store for $1.00.
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