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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1923
Page
8
The article discusses farmers unable to pay higher taxes to finance roads, noting two years of hardship from wartime price drops and debt. It recalls Virginia bond history and settlements, detailing long term debt and annual payments as part of state internal improvements and creditor settlements.
GO A Lambert, State President of the Farmers' Union, argues against new bonding to fund roadbuilding. He notes bonds would cost about 125 million in principal and interest by 1992, with much of the principal still unpaid sixty years after issuance. He says 12 million would not buy a long road and warns future generations would bear the burden.
A notice states someone has moved from his office to City Hall first floor. Call 599J or the City Manager's office for information. Telephone 186-J.
The quote outlines happiness as having purpose through something to do, something to love, and something to hope for. It emphasizes activity, affection, and hopeful goals as core elements of well being.
Virginia counties including Rockingham Augusta Shenandoah and Frederic report a campaign to destroy cedars within three miles of apple orchards under county agent and state agriculturist orders. Ten crews sever trees with penalties for owners who fail. hundreds removed to protect apple cultivation and reduce infestation.
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