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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1927
Page
4
The Evening Star of Winchester Virginia lists publisher Harry Flood Byrd and notes post office incorporation as a second class matter. It details consolidation with Morning News and a weekly trio of papers with subscription rates for various terms.
If parents have their children memorize the daily Bible selections it will prove a priceless heritage. A lesson from Psalm 86 15 is cited citing God as full of compassion mercy and truth. A prayer asks that the Lord witness unto us and that we bear testimony for Him.
Manufacturers Record notes the South paid 638.284 million to the Internal Revenue in 1927, up 15.928 million from 1926, while the rest of the nation declined by over 22 million. North Carolina posted 205.648 million, Virginia 79.16 million, with tobacco excise taxes driving the Carolina total and signaling southern industrial growth.
Clifton Forge Review urges a clear public accounting of the differences between Mrs. Aimee S. McPherson and her mother over Angelus Temple management in Los Angeles. The paper notes varied press accounts, seeks direct facts, and calls for transparency about the dispute and the temple’s finances.
The text urges disclosure of facts about Mrs. McPherson and Angelus Temple to avoid misunderstanding. It argues the public deserves inside information and calls for truth to protect the women’s reputations and clarify the situation.
Lexington Gazette reports Georgia lawyer and judge observers praised Harry St. George Tucker of Virginia in Atlanta Constitution columns. Sam W. Smail lauds Tucker as a leading F F W figure who delivered a scholarly rebuttal on the general welfare clause, noting Tucker’s lineage in constitutional law and his planned full report at the Georgia War Association meeting.
Mary B. Grossman, Morals Court judge in Cleveland, condemns glamorizing criminals. She argues society’s rights to safety and enforcement must trump attempts to bias judges and prosecutors toward leniency. She urges education to foster sane thinking about crime and law enforcement.
The Suffolk News Herald notes London debutantes display high energy in social life dancing from late night to early morning. Some stay in bed late while parents push 9 am rising yet the die hards despite little rest remain vigorous. The piece comments on similar vigor among American debutantes and questions how long it lasts.
The United States Civil Service Commission lists multiple openings with entrance salaries from $900 to $3,600. Positions include associate physical chemist, junior agricultural engineer, assistant comfort technologist, junior pharmacognosist, junior pharmacologist, junior librarian, and an engineering field aide in the Geological Survey. Information available from the secretary of the Civil Service Board of Examiners at the local post office.
Fredericksburg hosts the eighteenth annual Virginia State Elks Association meeting August 22 23 led by Exalted Ruler W B F Cole. Mayor J Garnett King will give the welcome address with tours luncheons banquets balls and a crab feast on Belvedere Beach.
The best time to dehorn calves is from one to two weeks old. Prepare the horn button by trimming hair and apply caustic potash until a dime sized red spot forms. Use minimal caustic and avoid rain to prevent eye irritation. Wear gloves and store caustic airtight to maintain strength.
Farmers seek efficiency in veal production as milk and feed costs rise. A calf gains 75 pounds from birth to market, consuming about 150 pounds of milk worth $15. The carcass sells for 14 cents per pound totaling about $21, yielding $6 of value from the original calf weight after feeding and marketing costs. If deaconed, the farmer might have nothing for the carcass aside from a possible 50 cent hide.
The guide stresses packing eggs in a light room to reveal thin shells and pre existing cracks. It recommends separating two grades to avoid lower prices and notes the European corn borer has spread 40 to 60 miles annually since 1921.
The Nebraska College of Agriculture recommends chopped or shredded corn or sorghum fodders as ideal litter for poultry houses in winter. They last longer than straw and keep floors well covered. A five inch slope in twenty feet of hard flooring helps prevent litter piling, and low back windows direct hens toward the light when scratching.
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