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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1923

Page

4

Consideres 50 000 000 Bond Issue Feeds the State

The article weighs a $50 million bond plan for Virginia highways against pay-as-you-go funding. Homer Ferguson argues the state should not borrow, noting ships and roads show different revenue aims. It questions long term costs and memory of old debt.

Homer L. Fergu- Vet Newport News Virginia Ferguson Mila Swisstate Captain Fern Bccomes Captain Ferguson

Slemp Declines Nomination Over Health Concerns

News from Norton reports Mr. Slemp refused the Republican nomination citing precarious health. Despite initial opposition from allies who claimed health was fine, Slemp claimed a duty to conserve health and withdrew from the race.

Government ownership of railroads debated in Daily Register

The Daily Register argues against federal control of railroads, warning it would add 26 billion dollars in debt, halt construction due to higher taxes, and burden workers and farmers with taxes, claiming government operation is inefficient and risky for the economy. The piece labels public ownership as a dangerous, impractical idea.

Daily Register Ronton, O

Women of Middle Age Find Promising Remedy for Trials

A periodical note claims Panthers Vegetable Compound oil offers relief to women facing midlife challenges. It touts a fifty year record of use as a favorable medicine for menopause related symptoms and general well being.

Panthers

Fragmentary Health Note on Widow and Teeth

A fragment mentions teeth in connection with a widow and a safe gamble implying possible health or dental concern. The text is incomplete and lacks clear names, dates, or locations.

Immigration policy sparks cross border tension and flood fears

Secretary James J. Davis warns that strict U.S. quotas force hundreds of thousands of immigrants to be turned away or enter penniless from Canada and Mexico. He highlights friction with England and urges tightening controls on the Atlantic side to halt the immigration rush.

United States James J .Davis England Atlantic Commissioner of Immigration Husband Canada Mexico

Stanton Bank and Trust Company Closes Doors

The Stanton Bank and Trust Company of Great Falls closed its doors today. President Stanton was cited for penitent financing of the Gibbons fight at Shelby on ages 4.

Ae SE Great Mt Stanton Bank and Trust Company Reat ‘Falls Stanton Shelby

Public Opinion Shapes Law Enforcement Says Haynes

Haynes argues public opinion controls enforcement of prohibition and reflects officials' attitudes. He cites sectional opposition on the eastern seaboard and in some cities, noting uneven local cooperation and press pessimism. Enforcement progress will be slow in key localities.

Ain Haynes

German duel persists under Reichswehr honor code

Beril July 9 reports that despite official denials dueling remains part of the honor code among Reichswehr officers. The Reichswehr ministry says no duels have been reported since its creation, though unspoken expectations persist.

Beril Reichswehr Reichswehr Ministerium

State Bank at Shelby Mont Closes Doors

The First State Bank of Shelby Montana closes its doors as state bank examiner Skelton takes charge of Stanton Trust and Savings Bank in Great Falls after voluntary liquidation. Stanton denies any link between bank financing and the Dempsey Gibbons championship. the state superintendent investigates.

Assted Press Great PA Mont Shelby Jim Johnson Dempsey-Gibbons Skelton Stanton Trust and Savings Bank Great Falls Mont George H. Stanton Stanton Trust Company and Savings Bank Uity Stanton Dempsey Gibbons

Relatives Remember Reverend Solei W Reeves

The Rev Solei W Reeves a retired Methodist Episcopal South clergyman died last week at his home in Front Royal Yaies. He was an uncle by marriage to Mrs W Soguit Taylor of Winchester and Mrs Reeves sister Mrs George Henry was the late Mrs George Henry. They were members of the Singhass family.

Solei W. Reeves Methodist. Episcopal Church South Front Rovak Yaies The Star W. Soguit/Taylor Winchester

Rippling Rhymes to Jiggersville by Walt Mason

A whimsical verse uses a narrator driving to Jiggersville and dodging pedestrians while honking warnings to keep safety. The speaker clamps the throttle and scans curves with care as trains and highways loom, preserving humor about cautious travel.

Walt Mason

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