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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1928
Page
8
Letter from Ralph Lee Triplet of Gore Virginia, January 11 1928, argues against a year round bounty on fox scalps. He says such a policy would attract out of state scalps to Frederick county funds and enable law breakers to hunt out of season, threatening turkeys and other game.
A Shenandoah Valley Inc transport committee letter from Houston Newman outlines a Florida Cuba tour starting February 23. Attendees may stay in Florida with a return ticket valid until June 15. It lists Savannah Jacksonville St. Petersburg West Palm Beach Miami Key West Havana and the train departs Harrisonburg February 26 returning March 6.
In FRANKLYN West Virginia on January 13 unidentified thieves broke into the new courthouse seized twelve and a half gallons of contraband liquor from a trunk in the sheriff s office. The liquor had been seized recently from a car owned by Olie Alt of Pendleton County who eluded officers. The article notes a mention of the farm shoppe origin of the word storehouse but this is unrelated.
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