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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1923
Page
2
A Virginia discussion argues against bond issues in favor of a pay-as-you-go plan. Senator Epes, Governor Stuart and Governor Trinkle, plus Senator Byrd, are cited as endorsing practical finances and experience over editorials. The speaker warns against mortgage debt and appeals to readers to avoid risky financing.
The piece defends Virginia's 1923 highway program funded by pay as you go. It cites miles under construction and planned, spending totals near 20 million, and argues against bond issues while praising steady maintenance and state aid efforts. It warns of rural farmers leaving for cities due to high costs.
A public sale on October 25 at 10 A.M. offers 40 sheep 10 steers 10 fat hogs 5 horses 3 cows 40 acres with corn fodder hay and household furniture as part of the Grace E. Clevenger estate. Proceeds to be collected by the executor.
Washington Oct. 15 Wilmer Chandler Edgar A er and Charles A Haive been certified by the Civil Service Commission as eligible for appointment as postmaster at Hav The Postoffice Department asked Congressman John Paul to make his recommendation from 208 candidates. The acting postmaster will be appointed immediately to fill the vacancy until Senate confirmation. The four year commission begins on confirmation and the salary of 3200 per year starts upon acting postmaster appointment.
Mrs C B Robinson of Amarillo writes of relief from painful and irregular periods using Vegetable Compound. The note claims the remedy helps tired feelings and age related discomfort and urges housewives to try it, noting others share similar results.
A notice from Lee J Cave runs for the office of Supervisor in the Opequon Magisterial District. He seeks voters support on the November 6 election and pledges a fair, honest, and impartial administration without obligations to any person or group.
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