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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1928
Page
4
An old rate card shows Sunday Star Publishing Co. pricing for Morning News Weekly News The Weekly Mirror and others. It lists advance payment options by year half year and month with carrier rates and small print numbers.
The page states AP holds exclusive rights to republication of AP credited dispatches and local news published, with broader rights symmetry for use by other papers. It underscores AP’s control over republishing and formatting of reported items.
The fragment discusses daily Bible selections as a priceless heritage for children. It references fear of God and notes that life may be prolonged for sinners, with a prayer acknowledging that faith matters beyond mere longevity.
The piece notes a divided nation with anti Smith banners and questions the GOP leadership. It highlights guerrilla style opposition under many flags and mentions Hearst Roach Straten and Mabel Willebrandt. It recalls Mrs Caldwell and a dream about an election with a blundering clergyman.
The text recalls James G. Blaine's defeat and Grover Cleveland's acclaimed presidency. Hoover awakens from a nightmare, rebukes Mrs Caldwell, then retreats again into his secret hiding place. Requiescat in pace.
The article presents Al Smith as a calm, principled figure whose writings reveal his depth beyond public performances. It recalls his 1924 peace plea, a 1911 mothers pensions stance, and his 1923 liberty ideals, portraying him as a practical idealist unshaken by attacks.
Emeritus boxing champion Tunney seeks privacy after marrying his bride. The couple faces ongoing media attention as journalists and photographers chase public appearances. He has urged privacy despite his fame and wealth and may reconsider only with less intrusion.
The Washington Post describes a five year rise of motor buses as major public transport, surpassing trolleys in many cities. It cites Nations Business Magazine data: 2.5 billion passengers, 270000 miles of bus lines, 2 billion miles traveled, and 312.5 million dollars in gross revenue last year.
Operators argue the bus will not replace rail, citing room for both systems. Yeilway and trolley firms push deluxe trolley cars to mimic and surpass bus comfort, while older agencies resist doom and welcome continued coexistence of buses and rail.
A concise discussion on the use of who and whom from a science meeting summary notes. It includes reasoning: replace in natural order, example sentences, and exercises such as whom did you see and who did they say was hurt. The text emphasizes avoiding case errors with pronouns.
Senator Charles Curtis the Republican candidate for vice president will address voters in Martinsburg West Virginia on Tuesday afternoon October 16 as part of a tri state meeting for West Virginia Virginia and Maryland. The announcement came from Charleston officials.
H. M. Bradley serves as the head of the speakers bureau for the state Republican headquarters, directing public engagement and outreach activities.
The Star presents current wholesale price quotes from local buyers. Market report notes daily corrections and states no responsibility for typographical errors.
Market prices list various livestock and poultry items with prices per unit. Cattle, sheep, hogs, and pigs are noted, along with butter, creamery butter, flour, middlings, and feeds. The text includes multiple mis-spellings and OCR errors but shows a historical price record for items traded locally.
Unveiling of a memory window for the late Bishop William Cabell Brown of the Diocese of Virginia at St. Mark's Episcopal Church Richmond will occur Sunday morning. The service is led by the Rev. Dr. W. D. Smith.
A brief quip from the Toledo Blade notes the common lapse when counting to ten before speaking. The line captures a humorous universal moment of distracted speech and memory lapse.
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