Man who wins may not be best but world gives doubt
A quotation from the Boston Transcript notes that victory often grants the winner the benefit of the doubt, suggesting public judgment favors success over assessed merit.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1927
Page
5
A quotation from the Boston Transcript notes that victory often grants the winner the benefit of the doubt, suggesting public judgment favors success over assessed merit.
The Lions beat the Kiwanis 4 to 3 in a tight Handley Diamond contest. Highlights included Hawthorne’s error sparking a Lions rally and Carper’s clutch fielding on a sharp drive by Copenhaver. The win tightens the standings as Elks loom in upcoming rain-shortened makeups.
Captain Roy Emerson, a California giant, towers beside John Robinson's giraffes whose heads nearly clear the tent tops. The circus travels with 18 by 12 foot wagons for the Abyssinian long necks and an augmented menagerie. Two shows at 2 and 8 p.m. on Monday August 1.
Regulations state official county returns sealed until the election commissioners meet three days after the primary. The clerk’s office will tabulate on Wednesday, August 3rd, with a list of judges and clerks for Stonewall Neffstown Brucetown White Hall Gainesboro Dolan's Yeakley's Ashton and Ashton districts.
Opequon District Middletown lists Walter Fishpan Earl Kline Robert Campbell David Miller A W Dean R M Lemley Canterbury Russell Neville Jennings I N Painter Old Forge Harry Clagett Hunter Shanholtz Wm Headley Armel J W Newcome R Irie Shawnee Kernstown lists J R Triplett Josiah Lantz John Gold Greenwood names George Bywaters J A R Snapp H T Snapp Carper s Valley J S Carper R B Golightly William Carenter ack Creek Dry Run John Y Himelright William Renner H S Brill Russell T 8 Cooper BA Richard C H White Gore A D Davis J W Parrish J F Morrison Lamps E B Smoke H A Snapp T W Lamp
Large crowds attend nightly revival services at United Brethren Church in Mount Pleasant West Virginia. Rev. H Richardson preaches with illustrated sermons inspiring attendees. Pastor Rev. S R Ludwig invites all from the surrounding communities to attend.
A collection of homemaker testimonials from Lancaster Ohio Sturgis Michigan and Utica Michigan praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for improving energy and stamina during pregnancy and after childbirth. Women report renewed strength, easier labor, and better daily housework performance, inviting others to share their experiences.
Train timetable lists departures from Norfolk to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Williamson Norton with connections to Waynesboro and beyond. Pallman sleepers to Williamson and Bristol with dining car service. 9 15 A M runs to Roanoke Cincinnati and Columbus with Pullman to Roanoke. 12 26 P M Local to Roanoke. 6 53 P M Local to Shenandoah.
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