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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1927
Page
4
The Evening Star announces publication from Windsor, Virginia with affiliations to the Morning News and Weekly Mirror. Subscription rates are listed for mail and carrier delivery, including annual and six month options.
The notice urges parents to have children memorize daily Bible selections as a priceless heritage. It quotes Psalm 103:20 and prays for blessing as The Angelic Host serves and obeys God’s commands.
The Baltimore and Ohio Centenary Exposition in Baltimore opens in September and runs until October 15. The pageant showcases transportation history from river and canal craft to modern locomotives, with crowds growing daily and capacity handling up to 20,000 visitors, as noted by a writer who viewed the exhibit last week.
A Lynchburg News summary discusses how Republicans favor protective tariffs while Democrats push for revenue tariffs. It notes objections to French tariff rates on American goods center on prohibition and revenue concerns, with implication of administration messaging.
The Newport News Daily Press notes Bascom as an available man for the presidential nomination. The Big Stone Gap Post asserts Bascom’s qualifications and mentions Slemp’s hometown ties, noting years in Congress and newly formed national alliances.
The analysis argues Slemp could be an available candidate due to inherited principles and congressional know how, but cautions his records on national issues could embarrass a campaign. It notes Coolidge’s influence on Southern politics and how leaders value what he is not over what he is.
Detroit News criticizes honoring criminals by proposing monuments to Jesse James and imaginary Unknown Malefactors. The writer mocks praising thieves and highlights the harm caused by lawless acts and the need for respectable public figures.
State prison system data from 58 facilities in 31 states shows inmate totals rising from 47,573 in 1928 to 63,828 on a recent date. The piece notes a troubling appeal of crime to young men and questions their choices as prison life deprives them of normal comforts and family life.
Wheat prices across classes remain firm as spring wheat movement stays strong in the northwest while rains delay Canada threshing. European markets firm due to poor quality crops, supporting domestic values. High protein hard winter and spring wheat command large premiums. soft winter stays firm, with regional quotes cited in Cincinnati Richmond Baltimore and Virginia markets.
Martinsburg West Virginia to Cumberland Shenandoah Potomac Districts report steady demand and firm market for apples. 68 carlot sales include futures contracts. Yorks and Staymans in various sizes and grades traded with prices from $3.00 to $6.00 per unit, bulk cwt and tubs also listed.
Items listed include various apple lots with sizes and prices such as Rhode Island Greenings and Baldwins, bushel baskets and bulk lots, plus bids for No 2 and No 1 stock. The market note also mentions weather ranges for Rochester, N Y, and nearby points with temperatures and conditions.
An advertisement touts a new French process face powder named MELLO-GLO promising long lasting shine reduction and a natural glow. It claims to outshine rival powders and urges readers to remember the brand.
Paris hosts over 100000 trees but the sole oak stands among many maples elms and platanes and cheatnuts are common.
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