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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1924

Page

5

Cummings Foresees Changes in Convention Platform Committee

Homer Cummings of Connecticut, slated to chair the resolutions committee, predicts platform planks will be adjusted in committee to avoid floor fights. He says all sides will be heard, with long sessions likely and debate heated but orderly. Cummings notes anti Ku Klux Klan sentiment and a possible plank on secret organizations, while McAdoo supporters back his chairmanship amid favorable signals from Smith and Ralston factions.

New York Homer Srmings Connecticut Ted Resolutions Committee Mito Cummings Tom T:rt Indiana McAdoo Smith Ralston 26Th Street

Forty third transcontinental journey by Wardensville man

Wilson of Wardensville West Virginia recently completed his forty third transcontinental trip leaving for Auburn California to visit relatives. At 91 he appears much younger and recalls first California trip at age 19 traveling via South America and Cape Horn.

Wilson Wardensville W. Va Auburn Cal California South America Cape Horn

Woman ranks next to New Mexico governor

The AP reports New Mexico, the youngest state, has the first woman in the line of succession beside the governor. Secretary of State Soledad C. Chacon of Albuquerque would be acting governor if Gov. James F. Hinkle is absent, as Lieut. Gov. Baca has left the post.

Associated Press Santa FE New Mexico Baca Soledad C. Chacon Albuquerque James F. Hinkle

Now's Time to Swat the Flies Right and Left

Health officers urge public to combat a summer surge of millions of house flies. Citizens are asked to keep swatters handy and attack the new fly population to prevent typhoid fever spread.

River Rowing Echoes Human Struggle in A Distant Verse

Fragmentary verse compares virtue to dwelling in a river head, suggesting passage only by rowing against the stream. The lines imply perseverance and resistance as a means to reach virtue, invoking water imagery and moral effort.

Indiana Enters Halston in Democratic National Convention Race

Senator Samuel M. Ralston will be nominated at the Democratic national convention after an Indiana delegation caucus. Frederick Van Nuys of Indianapolis will deliver the nominating speech. The piece describes Madison Square Garden in 1924 filled with banners, flags, and the delegates seated in an elongated platter arrangement for the convention.

New York Samuel M. Ralston Indiana Ralston Frederick van Nuys Indianapolis Madison Square Garden

Memorial planned for Bishop Tuttle in St Louis church

A national memorial to Daniel Sylvester Tuttle, longtime Episcopal bishop of Missouri and presiding bishop, will be built in St Louis beside Christ Church Cathedral. The memorial replaces the old parish house and will host community, diocese, and national conferences, with a large auditorium for future conventions.

Associated Press ST. Louis Daniel Sylvester Tuttle Episcopal Missouri Episcopal Church of the National Council For Tuttle

Born Candidate Plans One Plank Presidential Campaign

Portland carpenter Frank T. a, a voice for the Socialist Labor party, plans a speaking tour to spread the party's doctrines after a New York convention. He does not expect a White House bid this year, stressing a single plank: surrender of the capitalist class and a sea system replacement.

Associated Press Portland Ore Frank T. A. Portland Carpenter Socialist Labor New York White House

United Brethren Revival At Ronk's Emphasized Attendance

Evangelistic Ronk preached at the United Brethren Church during the 1 o'clock service as attendance at the City Hall Auditorium revival grew across Sunday sessions. The Rev Mr Stover noted the appreciated assistance in staging the event.

City Hall

Evangelist Series Draws Record Evening Attendance

The evangelist urged the congregation to attend the meeting at the Auditorium after being indisposed. Attendees filled the venue with double the previous attendance, and the subject was The Bookkeeping of God. Evening meetings continue at 8 o'clock each night.

Making Money Young: A Path to Later Philosophy

A saying urges men to earn wealth early so they can enjoy life as philosophers in old age. It stresses prudent work now to fund future contemplation and independence.

Kellogg's Bran Promotes Constipation Relief

Advert from Kellogg's promoting Bran flakes as a remedy for constipation in children. Claims immediate relief, lifelong habit prevention, and a pleasant taste. Mentions preparation ideas, usage with meals, and availability through grocers.

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