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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1927
Page
2
In a Brooklyn letter, a blacksmith explains that his work with iron requires dark surroundings to perceive heat colors in the metals. The piece argues that honesty and wealth are not confined to laboring or capitalist classes, challenging popular beliefs.
Virginia State Tax Director Morrissette uncovers about 24 000 tax dodge rs boosting expected revenue by over 1 000 000 this year. The effort targets corporations and individuals with returns rising from 40 000 to 64 000 filers. Virginia plans to collect about 3 500 000 from income tax this year, with rates starting at 1 percent for the first 3 000 of income and rising to 3 percent on amounts over 5 000.
A Junkers plane D-1230 flying from Germany to the United States via the Azores left Amsterdam at five this morning for Lisbon. Lilly Dillenz, a Viennese actress, was a passenger when it took off from the sea plane in Amsterdam. It was unclear if she would travel beyond Lisbon. The plane was sighted off the west coast of France near La Rochelle in a reported beacon position.
The popular Sandy Shows, after a successful run last week, will remain for the balance of the week to benefit the American Legion. The event draws notable attendance and support from veterans groups and local residents.
Mickey McGuire, famed Fontaine Fox cartoon mascot, meets Jack Dempsey on the FBO lot. In Mickey's Battle he is shown in his corner before the first round with seconds Tomboy Taylor and Hambone Johnson aiding him as he vents in a knockout style encounter.
The post fair plans larger crowds as favorable weather draws attendees. More concessions will be added along with four riding attractions including flying horses, a merry-go-round, spinning swings and rollers to thrill visitors. Members will staff grounds throughout the week to ensure ample entertainments.
Residents are invited to attend at the fairgrounds where ongoing activities will be hosted throughout the evening. A pleasant experience is promised for all who come, including both attendees and those yet to visit.
In the Sixteenth century no lady was in full dress without a breast mirror. The oval mirror measured about four inches and was worn at the chest.
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