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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1927
Page
4
The Evening Star of Winchester Virginia lists publication details and rates. It notes consolidation with Morning News The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror and provides subscription prices for different terms.
A Staunton New Era editorial notes rising weekend casualties from cars and tornadoes. It urges better safety, cautions against fatalism, and discusses Mississippi Valley storms and the need for preparedness and relief.
The Dearborn Independent notes railroads give passenger engines new names and vivid colors, from olive green with red and gold to battleship gray and Venetian red. The piece says publicity aside, anything that brightens a dreary world helps humankind. It contrasts with a grimier, sootier prior image of rail travel.
Yonkers Herald notes the latest philosopher argues wives store energy at home while husbands work, claiming the husband has no chance against accumulated energy as the wife submits. The piece critiques his novelty none.
New York tobacco manufacturers paid 93,981,995 into the national treasury revenue taxes during the three quarters of the fiscal year ending June 20, according to a Progress-Index report from Virginia and South Carolina.
An Observer article compares nine month federal income taxes in 1926 27 showing Virginia paid 14 968 749 while North Carolina paid 14 532 578. Both states rise but Virginia shows slightly higher income totals and gains with NC population about 300 000 larger.
A New Orleans survey shows residents favor romance set in rural settings as their first literary choice. Adventure and mystery stories follow as popular genres among citizens surveyed.
Fifty years ago women had limited jobs but now many occupations are open to them. Elizabeth Chamberlain of 500 Monmouth St, Trenton N J says Ayahuas Vegetable Compound helped her health after factory work. She recommends it to friends and will answer letters from other women.
Daily market update listing local wholesale and retail prices for grains, feeds, butter, and livestock. Includes flour, corn meal, mixed feed, scratch, hay, creamer butter, country butter, butter fat, cattle calves lambs sheep, and assorted broilers with quoted per ton, per barrel, and per pound figures.
A garbled market note from Baltimore Wholesale shows mixed price movement across commodities. The fragmentary text hints at percentage changes and figures, but precise items and contexts are unreadable.
At 8:34 A M a Shenandoah connection links Hagerstown and Washington via Janet for Washington and Baltimore. 1:37 P M continues to Philadelphia via Hagerstown and Baltimore. 6:32 P M offers a parlor car to Hagerstown with a Pullman sleeper Hagerstown to Philadelphia. 11:29 P M serves Hagerstown with sleepers to Philadelphia and New York. For fares and reservations contact H N Burks, Agent Berryville VA.
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