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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1928
Page
4
The Evening Star publishes daily except Sunday from Winchester Virginia. Subscription prices listed include one year 3.50 six months 1.76 three months 0.00 and one month 0.30 by mail. Carrier rates are 34.60 yearly and 2.26 for six months with 1.20 for three months.
Guidance urges parents to have children memorize daily Bible selections as a priceless legacy. The message cites Revelation and Matthew passages about the righteous inheriting the earth and the meek inheriting the earth, emphasizing prayer and blessing.
A 1930s voters notice critiques Byrd administration changes including a push for a short ballot and local school control. It argues proposals threaten tax policy, education governance, and jury rights while promoting central legislative power and possible future state bonds without direct popular approval. The piece urges informed ballots and fact checking.
A fragment discusses a nationwide habit of delaying home painting and asks who among American families will participate this spring. The piece notes many families postpone projects to the next year.
The article urges timely house painting to maintain appearance and property values. It notes poorly painted homes fade neighborhood appeal, while good color choices enhance desirability even for modest houses. Pulaski house painters can help fit colors and benefit the community by painting this season.
A business observer notes graduates face critical life choices after school. Many students lack clarity on their future occupation and seek guidance. He urges selecting the line they feel most drawn to or pursuing newer industries to avoid ruts and find opportunity.
The Penn faculty committee cites neglect of duties due to outside activities while the instructor claims he is ousted for voicing sympathetic views toward Soviet Russia. The case recalls earlier campus clashes and raises questions about appointing recent graduates to teach in esthetics and ethics.
Milwaukee Journal notes Prof. John Erskine warns the human race is losing its sense of humor and suggests attending a national convention to hear snickering when the platform is read.
Mr. Lucien Powell, 81, renowned artist with works in the National Museum, was an honor guest at a studio tea hosted by Mrs. Ray Hall in Washington. Powell, who spends much time at his Loudoun farm near Airmont, spoke briefly on art and artists while attendees noted his national reputation.
Classified ad from Good & Co offering a 44 acre farm with a 9 room dwelling and well water about 3 miles from Winchester for 3500, plus a 6 room modern dwelling on a large lot with a well for 4000. Address 18 Ronss Ave. (5,25-21)
A. C. Oats in Winchester Virginia seeks a quantity of chestnut oak and black oak bark. Offers to be arranged through B. and O. R. R., C. W. R. R., and W. and W. R. R. Please provide prices. (5-25-61)
The thirty-fifth Blue Ridge Hunt Club horse show will run June 2 at Carter Hall Grove Millwood with eighteen classes. Yearlings two three and four year olds mares and entries for polo ponies and saddle horses will compete along with jumping and a pony race finale. Entries close May 26 to manager W Lodge Bowles Millwood Va.
An Atchison man expresses worry about his daughter who spends her evenings at home, prompting concern reported by the Atchison Globe.
The latest image shows Col. Charles A Lindbergh elevated to technical head of a five million dollar transport company. His first task involves planning a transcontinental air route across the United States.
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