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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1929
Page
4
A daily notice from The Evening Star Publishing Co. of Winchester Virginia acknowledges a religious reflection. It cites Luke 3 22 the baptism of Jesus and asks for the Spirit of God to descend upon the heart.
Republican Chairman Al Angell in Roanoke challenged Dr. Brown over Shenandoah National Park funding claims. Angell defended the park movement and criticized Brown for exaggerating costs while noting the project has raised over 1 million in pledges with a small expense to date.
In Virginia, Chairman Angell endorses the Raskob DuPont Tammany style campaign as the coalitionists only hope. Opponents cling to talk of a machine despite the Democratic candidate being chosen in an open primary and coalition hopefuls selected in hand picked conventions.
The Wheeling intelligencer editorial praises Virginia’s 1929 tax reforms, noting a $1.41 million annual reduction and repeal of real estate and tangible property taxes. It credits lower taxes for attracting new industries and expanding Virginia’s economy, including a planned six million dollar rayon plant and numerous other ventures.
A speaker contrasts Virginia’s industrial gains in 1926 27 with West Virginia’s tax hikes and property forfeitures. He cites Virginia’s plant numbers capital and output rising sharply while West Virginia increases the levy. He warns Palestine’s complex needs make restoration tied to Arab and Jewish rights and economics.
A. T. Strahorn examines Palestine's agricultural resources in the Geographical Review, noting that no civilized country shows such neglect of agricultural subjects.
A common practice in sheep and lamb feeding is to full feed legume hay and whole grain while corn fodder and other roughages are still used in substantial amounts. To save feed and increase gains, feeders recut grind or chop feed crops and employ self feeders for distribution.
In a Colorado experiment near Fort Collins a sheep feeder and his son split 1200 wethers into two groups. One group received whole feed while the other got hot ground and mixed feed, saving $10 per day with the ground mix. The ground-fed sheep never went off feed and none died from founder, showing improved feeding value of home grown crops.
An advertisement promotes Cystex as a quick solution for bladder irritation and backache causing sleep disturbance and discouragement. It guarantees money back if no rapid improvement and invites readers to try the product at Baker's Drug Store for 60 cents.
A health expert announces a new local headquarters at the Peoples Service Drug Store. The article touts Natex as a remedy for stomach liver kidney and bowel disorders with a money back guarantee and free samples. A Frederick Maryland testimonial from Mr Chas Co Gruber claims improved energy sleep and digestion after two Natex bottles.
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