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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1927

Page

7

Tennessee Challenges Federal Power Board Authority

The State of Tennessee asserts sovereignty over water power within its borders denying federal control. It argues the state has absolute power to establish develop and operate all water power subject to limited federal powers. The opinion notes federal permits are required for examinations surveys and plans and stresses plans must receive state consent before any development proceeds.

Tennessee State Railroad Tennessee United States Federal ‘Water Power Act Federal Commission Commission Holston River Power Co Tennessee Eastern Electric Go Tennessee Hydro Mieutric Co. Union Carbide Co East Tennessie Development Co Federal Power Co. Hiawassee Power Co

Labor Federation Favors per Sale of Beer

The American Federation of Labor adopted a resolution favoring modification of the Volstead Act to permit the sale of wholesome beer. Delegates roared their approval as the executive council’s recommendation for generalizing prohibition received concurrence. President William Green urged louder voting on other resolutions.

American FederAtion of Labor Resolution Committee Executive Council Federation William Green

Baltimore Man Finds His Family Gone From Home

Vernon Hart reported his wife and four children missing from their Baltimore home after he left work on Monday night. He said his wife had previously left with her first husband after a divorce years earlier.

Associated Press Baltimore Vernon Hart

Local Wholesale Prices Quoted by Buyers

The report lists daily corrected market figures including wholesale prices for flour and cracked corn. Local buyers quoted specific rates, such as Charrel flour at about 6.75 to 7.3 and cracked corn per ton at 54.00, with typographical caveats.

Tae S R Eee Barre Creamery Butte

New Yorkers Tour Virginia on Grand Scenic Run

About forty New Yorkers on a Royal Blue Line bus traveled seven days through Virginia sites including Norfolk Yorktown Jamestown Williamsburg Richmond Luray Caverns Staunton Natural Bridge Lynchburg Appomattox and Petersburg. The trip advertised as America’s greatest seven day tour runs Saturdays from Sept 24 to Nov 5 with visits to historic and scenic Virginia at a low cost.

Harrisonburg America Virginia Royal Blue Line Company of New York McAlpin Hotel Frank L. Sublett Shenandoah Valley, Inc Main Street B. L. Fletcher Valley Book Shop New York City Norfolk Yorktown Jamestown Island Williamsburg Richmond Amery Liberty Spotsylvania Fredericksburg Luray Luray Caverns Mansion Inn New Market Stonewall Jackson Staunton Natural Bridge Lynchburg Appomattox Petersburg

Italy boot shape and Mussolini kick noted

The passage notes Italy’s boot shape and Mussolini pushing hard, with a Wall Street Journal frame. It critiques economic ideas about profit and labor using a concise, period-voice style.

Italy Mussolini Wall Street Journal

Allenhby Special Formula No 2 Relief Ad

Real relief from neuritis in 24 to 48 hours with Allenhby Special Formula No 2 capsules. The ad promises rapid pain reduction across shoulders arms neck or legs, urging continued use for two to three days and noting Baker's Drug Store as a supplier.

Baker’s Drug Store

Standardized Poultry Grades Proposed by USDA Official

Rey C. Potts of the U S Department of Agriculture outlined a national standardization program for eggs and poultry at the National Poultry Butter and Egg Association convention in Louisville. He urged graded products from farm to retailer and cited California and New York laws requiring eggs to be sold by established retail grades.

Associated Press Louisville Rey C. Potts United States Department of Agriculture National Poultry Butter and Egg Association Potts California New York

Rail Schedule forWORFOLK & WESTERN to Roanoke and beyond

Rail timetable lists 2:45 A M Pullman sleepers to Roanoke Bristol and Norton with dining not available at Roanoke and a Mearpie Special to Chattanooga Nashville and Memphis at 9 15 A M Also listed are 12 26 P M 5 53 P M Shenandoah stops plus 11 29 P M to Philadelphia via Hagerstown and Washington Parlor car to Philadelphia and sleeper service Hagerstown to Philadelphia Details for fares schedules and Pullman rates available from H H Burks Inc Le Agent Berryville VA Roanoke

Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Williamson Norton Pullman Chattanooga Nashville Memphis Cincinnati Columbus Broiler Loecal Shenandoah Hagerstone Shenandoah Junction Washington Baltimore Hagerstown Prismere Philadelph Philadelphia Newark H. H. Burks, Inc Gen. Pas Berryville

Buick Touring Car Sale Notice

Saturday October 15 at 11 am a 1921 Buick Touring car will be sold at public auction. The listing appears in the notice with the date October 11 1941.

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