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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1928

Page

4

Bible Thought and Prayer for Parents and Children

Parents are urged to have their children memorize daily Bible selections as a priceless heritage. The devotional note cites Proverbs 10 25 about the righteous as an everlasting foundation and prays for grace through Christ Jesus to abide forever.

Christ Jesus

Pressed pants and a navy prank end in academy dismissal

Midshipman Cardwell borrowed pressed pants from Midshipman Beverly after rushing to drill at the Naval Academy. The incident, labeled theft by Secretary Wilbur, ends with Cardwell expelled and a broader moral debate about property and rights in a humorous, snide editorial tone.

Richmond Times-Dispatch Cardwell Naval Academy Beverly Academy Jmary Wilbur Baltimore Sun Senate Europe Rosseau

Mussolini Declares War on Flies in Rome

The New York Times notes Mussolini orders extermination of houseflies, threatening fines for not buying flypaper and swatters. It discusses enforcement, the appeal to autocratic efficiency, and potential travel curiosity about Roman flies next summer.

New York Times Mussolini Times

Admiral Fiske Challenged by Society of New England Women

Rear Admiral Fiske spoke to the Society of New England Women in Hollywood Florida, arguing men bear blame for war and must fight to provide luxury goods for women, while noting women produce and protect the home. He claimed men desire jewels, silks, limousines, and status items.

Hollywood Fla Fiske Society of New England Women Womn Cts Avery

Untitled fragment raises limits and desires

Ambiguous excerpt questions women's desires beyond limits and hints at fear and caution from leaders or admirals in uncharted territory.

Eniter

Rubber expert from Java studies U S rubber methods

Dr Richard E Riebl head of a Java rubber research institute travels to America to examine domestic rubber manufacture. He says synthetic rubber cannot cheaply compete with natural rubber due to labor costs and natural supply, and notes artificial substitutes once thought impossible for varnishes and lacquers.

Richard E. Riebl Java America

Birds Need Safe Sanctuaries to Combat Pests

Bird experts urge nationwide refuges for breeding in peace to curb pest insects and protect food supply. They warn that destroying small bird families leads to larger pest outbreaks that threaten American dining tables as motorists collide with birds by roadsides.

Catering by Experienced Waiter Offers Public Service

Notice invites public catering by a seasoned waiter with menu suggestions. Contact Head Waiter George Washington Flotel after 10 a.m. or 2 p.m. via phone 809-1. (5-9-6t)

George Washington Flotel

Real Estate Listing Near Woodstock Virginia

Buildings located at Calvary three miles southwest of Woodstock on state road. Also brick store building. Good stand for business in Edinburg Virginia.

Calvary Woodstock, Va

Market report of wholesale prices and livestock

The Star lists wholesale prices from local buyers for flour, corn, meal, bran, mixed feed, middling, scratch, and dairy products. It also shows prices for young chickens, old roosters, ducks, calves, hogs, and beef, with ranges for local flour and butter and Baltimore wholesale data. A weather note from St. Louis Post-Dispatch closes.

Amouate Cscesese Cocveese Carne Laos GROK Lars Cetret St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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