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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1929
Page
4
Consolidated with Morning News The Weekly News The Times The Weekly Mirror Published daily except Sunday by The Evening Star Publishing Co of Winchester Virginia notes merger details and publishing arrangement.
A biblical excerpt describes Jesus returning in the power of the Spirit to Galilee and teaching in their synagogues with fame spreading. It also includes a prayer asking for deliverance from evil and empowerment by the Spirit.
Johns Hopkins honors Dr William Welch and Dr William Wilmer with a library dedication and the formal opening of the Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute. The institute aims to advance eye disease study and treatment and train future specialists, boosting space and equipment for patient care and research.
The Johns Hopkins Wilmer Ophthalmological Institute opens bringing renewed fame to the university. Credit is given to Dr Wilmer and the devoted staff who built the foundation for this new institution and its future profits for many.
Richmond Times Dispatch recalls the Fall bribery case as a civic reckoning. The piece cites Fall's cruel gesture toward President Wilson and notes the return of past deeds as his chickens come home to roost, reaping what he sown in hate.
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette discusses Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh using airplanes to carry archaeologists over Central America and locate Mayan sites from the air. It notes Byrd and others proving air lanes aid exploration and compares English aviator O G S Crawford mapping Roman ruins by air, with potential in British Honduras for viewing jungle-hidden towns.
A Rochester effort led by George Eastman aims to create a comprehensive dental clinic for workers, arguing proper teeth improve health and productivity. The Guggenheims in New York will invest 3 million dollars in a free clinic for children, countering opposition from some dentists.
A brief passage argues civilization should fund health and education to reduce prisons and hospitals. It links health to good living and notes poverty and disease drive crime, urging smarter use of resources to protect children.
Local wholesale and retail markets list varied prices for corn meal cracked corn and feed, with butter, eggs and flour quoted. Livestock and poultry show modest movements, including lambs and young chickens, while regional and Baltimore wholesale figures display broader ranges.
Lawrence V. Jolliffe, photographer of North Loudon Street, returns to a greatly enlarged second floor studio after temporary quarters. The space now has five rooms for studio purposes and new electrical equipment for photography. A modern printing machine and enhanced lighting improve results beyond daylight.
Gore Virginia observers enjoyed the B Y P A playlet The Three Visitors Sunday evening at 8 o clock The house was full and all parts acted without error Mr and Mrs W E B Smith and children were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Norman DeBusk Rev Noah Geisler a visiting Methodist minister filled the pulpit as Rev E T Clark attended a funeral in Winchester A revival starts October 27 at the Baptist Church with Rev H K Clark preaching and Noah Geisler leading song Others noted visits and outings among local families.
The Chanin Building in New York hosts a promenade on its fifty fourth floor, a 640 foot high outer stroll bounded by terra cotta and a low curb. The circular path, 326 feet around, offers a mile perimetrical loop after sixteen laps, rising above sea level to about 680 feet and visible for miles at night with 36 million candle power lighting.
The funeral of Philip B. Pope infant son of Mr and Mrs W was held at their South Cameron Street home. Rev EB T. Clark pastor of the First Baptist Church conducted services and burial followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery. The child was the grandson of the late D J Whitacre of the county.
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