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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1924

Page

5

La Follette accuses slush fund plan and Slemp tactics

Senator La Follette accused a large slush fund campaign to influence the Republican nomination and purchase Southern delegates. He cited letters and names including Edward P. Stotesbury J. P. Morgan and Samuel M. Vaclain, and warned of corrupt influence reaching the White House. He urged citizens to face the political crisis openly and warned of revolutionary dangers. He planned to speak in Newark and then move to the Midwest.

Secretary of the Treasury Edward Pp Stotesbury J. P. Morgan Joseph R. Grundy The Manufacturers Associationy Samuel M. Vaclain Pennsylvania la Follette la. Follette C. Com Lemp Cooldige House of Represen Ives Republican Party Slemp Whitg House United States T Sbi Gonfaentia Calvin Coolidge Swuttte Jetta Grundy Penn- Sshlvania Follette Vanigas

Cutting Wall Paper With Ease and Old Style News Notes

A compact survey mentions trimming selvage edges when wallpapering by using light through the paper to guide the pattern. It also cites a Popular Science Monthly tip and quotes Madame de Stael on nature and infinity. It notes safety matches invented by G F E Pasch in 1844 and Swedish industry’s global share.

Popular Science Monthly Swege G. FE. Pasch

Hog Mites Threaten Hogs in Central West Markets

Reports from the United States Department of Agriculture and J O Wilson detail the impact of mange mites on hogs in the Central West, with 40 percent showing signs in 1923 24 and losses in the ham bacon and picnic cuts. Prevention includes kerosene lard dips medicated wallows and whole-herd treatment to cut costs and improve meat quality.

Department of Agriculture West J. O. Wilson Bureau Ahithal South Dakota Am Eco- Nore Pi Ngenker Ce Packing House Sioux Falls Wilson Dakota United States Department of Agriculture Aidan Ee Farmers

Handling Clay Sails Is Most Difficult Problem

Handling clay soils presents special challenges for farmers due to fineness and water holding capacity. Properly managed, they can yield silt and grasses, but require deep yet gradual plowing, timely cultivation, and good drainage to prevent puddling and baking in wet springs.

Hessian fly risk from volunteer wheat noted in field guidance

Volunteer wheat farms the Hessian fly source by enabling early emergence and attracting the pest to the crop. Eliminating all volunteers before planting is described as a key control measure to reduce infestations on the main wheat crop.

Cutting Soy Beans For Hay Stages At A Glance

Soy beans may be cut for hay from the full broom stage to when leaves turn yellow about five weeks later. Yield ease of curing and hay quality determine timing. Maximum one cutting yield occurs when about one fourth of leaves have yellowed.

Dangers of Education and Student Health Urged

1924 Western Newspaper Union commentary argues long school attendance harms marine corps fitness and calls for eye health screening in schools. It cites 14,335 white Maryland Virginia New York South Carolina children showing 40.4 percent with defective teeth and 25 percent with vision defects among 24 million U S schoolchildren. It urges reallocating funds from grand schoolhouses to eye care and physical training.

United States Marine’ Corps Wasine Corps Marine Corps United States Publicare Service Maryland Virgin York South Carolina

Martinsburg Visit Highlights H Douglass Fuller

Mrs. H Douglas Fuller is spending a day or two in Martinsburg as the guest of her cousin Miss Mary B Faulkner. Mr. Thomas Cower is spending the day at Middletown on business. Mrs Marie egal who went to Washington st lay returned to her home there this parning.

H. Douglas Fuller Martinsburg Mary B. Faulkner Thomas Cower Middletown Marie Egal Washington St Lay

Coal operator wounded en route to mine in West Virginia

Lee J. Sandidge a prominent coal operator and Democratic figure in West Virginia was shot near Philippi while headed to Meridian mines to resume operations. Three aides were wounded as assailants fired from brush. Sheriff German and state troopers pursued suspects. Sandidge in serious condition. Paul Wamsley shot in the side but minor injuries feared.

Associated Press Wlkins W. VA Lee J. Sandidge West Virginia Philippi Meridan Union 3 Sherrff German Barbour County Meriden Sandidges Paul Wamsley Brown Talbott H. P. Durrance Elkins Hospital

President Coolidge to greet radio delegates at national conference

Washington observes a reception for delegates at the national radio conference as President Coolidge plans to extend limited speaking appearances. He has made several addresses but none with direct political characterization and no plan to depart Washington for campaign appeals.

Associated Press Washington President Coolidge Hedr Philadelphia

Prices Display A Firm Tone In Quiet Trading

New York stock prices showed a firm tone in quiet morning trading. American Can Maxwell Moores A Gener al Electric rose about 1% while most standard industrials gained little. Speculative interest favored motors metals local trac tions and specialties with only slight improvement expected in business. Call money again renewed at 24 percent.

Associated Press New York General Electric

Cathedral’s Many Spires At Milan Third Largest Cathedral

The world’s third largest cathedral in Milan features 135 spires adorned with 2,500 marble statues.

Milan

Shenandoah Strongly Sailed Northbound Utility Ship Headlines

The Shenandoah cruiser travels from Georgia toward Birmingham en route across the Blue Ridge hills. Atlanta and Fort Worth observers note dawn skies as the ship passes. Amateur radio operators track the vessel and estimate its progress over time zones.

Salis U.S Blue Ridge Delias Texas Fort Worth Atlanta Virginia Lottes Fort McPherson Corps

Vague Scribbles From An Unclear Prompt

The text provided is fragmented and unclear, with no identifiable people, places, or events to summarize into a coherent news item. It lacks concrete facts suitable for a headline or summary.

Norfolk and Western Schedule Details For 1988 Routes

The Norfolk and Western timetable lists trains between Berryville and Roanoke with connections to Bristol Philadelphia Washington and Roanoke. It notes parlor cars broiler service Pullman sleepers and dining cars with depots in Shenandoah Junction and Roanoke. For fares schedules and Pullman information contact agents H H Burks in Ville and W C Saw in Roanoke.

Berryville Bristol Broiler Sno Fort N Oke Roanok Bluefield Pocahontas Norton Hagerstown Erstown Philadelphia H. Burks Ville W. C

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