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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1927
Page
4
A fragmented clipping notes Flood Byrd linked with a morning news group and mentions The Weekly News and The Weekly Mirror. The readable text is sparse and provides no clear events or outcomes.
Rates show one year in advance cost 3.50 for six months 2.00 and three months 1.20 in advance. A separate line lists another plan with one year at 4.50 and six months at 1.20 in advance.
A dated notice from January 24 1927 credits Associated Press for national dispatches and notes inclusive local news content. The text marks exclusive use for AP dispatches and local items across the publication day.
Fragmentary religious fragment discusses parental heritage through daily Bible selections. Mentions a Bible verse from Job and prays for help from the Lord for those who sigh. Published as a devotional snippet with scattered garbled text.
The Petersburg Progress Index attributes a Long Island tale to the New York Times describing Stonewall Jackson’s 1851 trip with Andrew Jackson Barney to Belleville, his return to duty thereafter, and his 1862 Manassas actions. The piece notes burial respect and a large funeral crowd, and questions the Times’ use of the story.
A new Indiana bill proposes penalties for driving under the influence of alcohol. The measure sets fines up to 500 dollars and short jail terms for first offenses. Repeat offenses carry harsher penalties, including potential license suspension for up to a year.
A fragmented passage argues for strict action against intoxicated motorists to protect public safety, asserting drivers under the influence threaten many lives and require firm penalties as part of broader legal reforms.
Dr. Mayo urges regular physical examinations to detect weaknesses early and prevent disease. He favors a yearly health check or even a birthday visit for those over 20, with a plan to follow medical advice to live longer and healthier lives.
Dodge Brothers Inc sold 331,764 passenger cars and trucks to dealers in 1926, the highest annual total in company history, with a 27.6 percent gain over 1925. Graham Brothers trucks also rose 55.7 percent, pushing total Dodge and Graham dealer sales to 67,293 commercial units.
An advertisement touts B. C. as providing prompt relief from pain and asserts it is as safe as a physician's prescription. It promotes the product as guaranteed and beneficial for nervous system resistance, urging readers to try it.
A brief aphorism notes ideas spreading worldwide louder than cannons and thoughts stronger than armies, claiming principles win more battles than horsemen or chariots.
The appointment of John Snyder Sr as a trustee of Bethel Evangelical Lutheran Church in the county has been confirmed by an order following the death of a prior trustee. The note cites a blessing for resilience and a reflection on misfortune.
Battered ad style note urges Creomulsion with creosote and soothed membranes for persistent coughs colds and bronchial issues. Claims relief for bronchitis asthma and related illnesses with a money back promise if not relieved after following directions.
Persons with claims against the estate of the late Philip J Williams must present them to Renll Sigugu, care of Edgar R Williams Route 4 Roanoke Virginia 22 61 1.
The Middletown Civic League held its January 14 meeting at the Agricultural High School. A Lee Jackson program featured faculty members, with notes of guests and local social activities including a Ben Hur screening and a dinner hosted by Mrs. Rinker for Miss O’Neill.
A weight gain ad touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound tablets promising 5 pounds minimum in 80 days. It claims women and children gain quickly and offers a money-back guarantee if the target weight isn't reached.
The Rev. J. W. Snowden, famed Frederick Md evangelist, will arrive in Winchester to join Pastor Rev. Horace E. Johnson to launch a large revival at John Mann M. B. Church starting tomorrow night at eight. Ministers and their congregations are urged to attend.
Fragmentary quotation references a prophetic blessing to Israel and a future judged by God. The passage contrasts enduring fame stamped by future judgment with visions and idols washed away. The source presents a religious exhortation attributed to Gladstone.
The notice lists numerous farm stock and implement sales with dates from Jan. 26 to March 23 in Berryville White Post Opequon and surrounding areas. Entries name buyers sellers and locations including Winchester Middletown Rippon and nearby towns. Some entries include horse sales and household goods.
Rail timetable excerpt lists Norfolk and Western lines to Roanoke Bristol Norton and Waynesboro with Pullman connections to Memphis Chattanooga Nashville and Memphis. Services include 9:15 A M to Roanoke and Columbus, 6:32 P M parlor car to Hagerstown, sleeper to Philadelphia, and connections at Shenandoah Junction for Washington and Baltimore. Details and reservations available through Berryville and Roanoke agents.
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