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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1928
Page
10
The text shows uncertain estimates of lightning stroke voltages ranging from a few hundred thousand to several billion volts. It notes a lack of measurements and that estimates depend on the end of the persons making them.
A state commission acquired about 475 acres of the original Washington camp ground and transformed it into Valley Forge Park. It preserves Washington's headquarters and other landmarks, which have been maintained or restored for public view.
An open competitive examination under rules of the United States Civil Service Commission is announced for the position of clerk-carrier at the Winchester postoffice. Receipt of applications will close February 8. Apply on the prescribed form from the secretary of the local board of examiners at the Winchester post office. File applications before closing time. Competitors will be assembled as stated in admission cards mailed after the close of applications.
Cor. Water and Braddock Streets notes from January 16, 1921 argue that flood-control plans should be broadened to cover the passage and impact of new laws, urging broader consideration of legislative effects on water management.
All persons owing the estate and all with claims against the estate of B. F. DeHaven are requested to present or settle with the executors Gilbert M. DeHaven Roy DeHaven. Executors named for the decedent. (4-12-61)
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