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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1928
Page
5
A reflective quote contrasts a life of dreaming with practical achievement, praising the person who has overcome obstacles and accumulated a vast understanding of facts as the best guide in human discourse and daily life.
Richmond News-Leader reports under the Reconstruction Acts General John M. Schofield assumed control as Military District negated Virginia’s autonomy. The piece, credited to Griffin, hints at extended federal governance and a pause in Virginia’s self-rule while wartime policies endure.
Four U. S. Olympic contenders court attention with Shiley from Haverford Township entering the high jump, Jessie Cross of Millrose A. C. in track and field, and Florence Wright of New York set to represent the United States in the women's 220 yard dash.
Winchester attendees at the University of Virginia summer session enjoyed a Fry's Spring picnic with outdoor swimming a campfire hot dogs ice cream balloon ascension and bridge. Guests included the Jarman Petrescu Stickel Harris Hammett Irby and Flickinger with notices from University of Virginia July 6 1928.
A Washington order admonishes against shooting bootleggers while a Michigan man pays 21 for Nick Longworth's marriage license. The piece notes that the initial cost matters less than upkeep, implying broader remarks on politics and timing.
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