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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1928
Page
4
The Evening Star announces subscription prices for readers in Win t Virginia. Rates cover one year six months three months and one month in advance with carrier options. The paper is a member of the Associated Press and reserves republication rights for news dispatches.
A dated devotional fragment urges parents to have children memorize daily Bible selections as priceless heritage. It includes a short note on friendliness and a prayer for divine friendship with sinners, urging mutual kindness and fellowship.
A court宣 invokes the will of the people to interpret the law plainly and insists on its full application across all states. The speaker laments that thwarted law mocks justice and overrides the public will.
The National Society for the Prevention of Blindness has grown to a nationwide and international body since its New York founding. From 1926 to 1927 staff traveled 80 000 miles promoting sight saving, with work spanning infant birth care, preschool testing, specialized classes and workplace eye safety.
Roanoke Times cites Ohio State Journal arguing against allowing prisoners to plead guilty to minor charges. The piece notes Chicago records showing plea bargains for serious offenses, calling such practices a compromise that cheats justice. It highlights bold criminal defiance challenging courts and the law.
Dr Charles W Gilkey of Chicago notes Baptists face trouble abroad as Orient natives see western films as reflecting greed crime and sex. He says the Sermon on the Mount clashes with such images and Americans face similar gaps between ideals and practice everywhere.
At an American Railway Association meeting a Baltimore man urges an openable car window without a crowbar and supports an electric system to open or close by button. He argues for ease to avoid finger strains perspiration and soul danger. авто The speaker suggests rail car makers follow automobile body design for smooth operation.
A new cleansing cream markets itself as a liquid on contact that includes cocoa butter for dry skin and claims to nourish and cleanse pores without sagging the skin. It soothes sun and wind burns and is advertised by Peoples' Drug Company as Mellq Glo Cocoa Butter Cleansing Cream.
Anson West Virginia reports C H Mussleman Company expands with a new branch at Rawson. The firm, linked to Inwood and Biglerville facilities, has purchased land and will begin construction. The International Fruit Products plant, sold at auction last year by Mrs. D C Gerhardt, passes to National Fruit Products Company of Washington and will receive major upgrades and operation.
The Alexandria Gazette recalls a stormy period 25 years ago when excursionists from this city and Washington traveling to Blue Mont and Winchester were detained by floodwater and railroad damage. Passengers later returned home after a long, floodbound ride.
Lewis H. Thompson reelected president of the Martinsburg Fruit Exchange as the oldest apple cooperative in the region announces its annual meeting. H. J. Williams elected manager succeeding W. D. Cowherd. D. Floyd Vans reelected as assistant manager and the 1927 28 board of directors reelected.
The article notes that the U S Army air service seeks ideal pilot candidates aged 20 to 28 who are unmarried mentally and physically fit with high school backgrounds. About half fail the 609 physical test yet those who pass undergo a year of training at Brooke or Kelly Fields in Texas to become second lieutenants and pilots.
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