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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1929
Page
4
The document lists newspaper decriptions for Winchester Virginia editions and pricing for Morning News Weekly News Weekly Mirror and related papers. It notes Associated Press rights and republication rules including exclusive use of AP dispatches.
A fragmentary meditation blends Biblical lines from Jeremiah 8 22 about no balm or physician with a devotional prayer praising the love blood and grace of God. The text appears as a devotional snippet mixing scripture and praise.
The Rev. Edwin Keigwin argues radio sermons broaden outreach and aid the faithful. He says broadcasting religion xextends the voice of the church to homes, helping shutins, the sick, and even distant listeners.
A column listing a range of modern vices and odd practices from avoidant brakes to late rising, loud meals, and porch painting. The piece mocks everyday behavior by noting actions such as speeding, neglecting maintenance, smoking near signs, walking on grass, and noisy meals, concluding with a portrait of ordinary life.
Fragments describe youths who stash large sums in coats to avoid loss. Families and friends worry as the behavior remains inexplicable with no clear moral takeaway. The piece notes the ongoing concern and social puzzlement surrounding such acts.
Mexico launches a five year highway program with an outlay of 82 million pesos starting immediately and running to 1934. Key routes will be built or rebuilt, opening isolated Mexican producing zones and boosting economic development, employment, and cross border trade with American capital playing a major role.
A European observer asserts women now fill many traditionally male jobs and eat as heartily as men, sparking debate over gender roles and labor norms.
North western Pike notes a Sunday sermon by Rev. E. H. Anderson at Hayfield church and a February follow up. Local residents visit relatives in Winchester Feyser W Va and Apple Pie Ridge. Memorial Hospital care for Frank Orndoff and flu recovery for Fred Nelson. Community updates include new radio, brick filling station work, and several social visits among Ramey White Elliott and others.
The Star presents a daily price rundown from the local wholesale market with quotes for items such as cracked corn meal mixed feed hens butter fat and eggs. The list shows varied prices and descriptors for multiple farm products and poultry items.
Price list shows Local flour barrel at 8.25 ee Middlings 2.40 Bra cvvescovered 2.10 Mixed Feed 2.2v Screenings 2. Cracked Cord 2.40 Country butter 4 Greamery butter
Baltimore wholesale market listing shows hen and chick prices with rough OCR text noting young chickens calves and other entries. The readable items include hens and calves with illegible trailing words, indicating a corrected close from the prior day.
Henry Unger is jailed on drunk and disorderly charges after choking his landlord Mr Mills when asked to pay a board bill. Mills secured a warrant and Unger faces a police court hearing tomorrow.
Expense accounts indicate the 1928 campaign was the most expensive in history, yet Republicans largely deem the price justified.
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