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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1926
Page
8
Reports from the Capitol say Governor-elect Byrd faces resistance from current officeholders as he pushes for economy and tax reform. Officials warn reforms may be slowed by incumbents anxious about job security while Trinkle appointees and elected officials alike consider how changes will affect state departments before February.
Observers split among three classes of office-holders expect Governor Byrd to push consolidation of offices and reduce waste. They anticipate a fight with resistant officials while hoping he will pursue efficiency, economy, and tax reform without political aims.
Chicago January 24 Accidental automobile deaths in 1925 totalled 21000, up 75 percent from 1924, the National Safety Council announced from reports from over 96 cities. The figures include motor vehicle train and streetcar collisions and show uneven national trends with some cities cutting deaths, notably Los Angeles.
In New York the latest statistics reveal declines concentrated in smaller cities and rural districts, while larger centers retain more stable figures. The data highlight a broader geographic shift within the state’s population patterns.
An OCR fragment advertises Hall's Catarrh Medicine and a claimed remedy for catarrh. The text mentions J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio and references a sales offer.
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