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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1924
Page
4
A criticized tariff regime hurts farmers by inflating prices for inputs while limiting foreign markets. The piece argues protectionist promises fail, leaving agriculture burdened with high costs and shrinking prospects, and warns of political consequences in the next campaign.
A New York burglary convict pleaded for welfare Island prison time saying the penitentiary there offers better meals and conditions. The judge questioned the plea and considered sentencing options. During the recent legislative session Gunn backed a bill related to the matter.
A state bill proposes funding for farm maintenance for prisoners with a $150,000 seed appropriation to spread farms statewide. Proponents urge humane reform, while critics warn leniency may foster crime and call for continued punishment as a deterrent.
Cost pressures in newspaper production drive a major consolidation as the New York Herald merges with the New York Tribune. The Herald, once a pioneer in European news bureaus weather forecasts and steamship notices, could not withstand rising costs and competition, with numerous rivals surrendering to consolidation across New York.
Richmond telegram notes Harrisonburg organizing a Glass for President Club as a test of his potential national campaign machinery. It argues Glass remains loyal to McAdoo and avoids a direct bid, while political observers see his renomination prospects as strong once a convention mood shifts.
Salem March 18 Arrangements have been completed for the installation of a chapter of Kappa Alpha Southern fraternity at Roanoke College roanoke college extension section confirms plans for a new chapter inauguration with local college officials and alumni participation.
A local fraternity named Omega Beta Chi is accepted into the southern fraternity network. The move includes undergraduates becoming members as part of the transitional process.
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