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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1928
Page
4
Public notice details the Evening Star newspaper pricing for Winchester Virginia with post office second class delivery and home carrier options. Rates show yearly, six month, three month, and monthly payments, plus carrier pricing.
Parents will have their children memorize the daily Bible selections for a priceless heritage in later years. The passage from Isaiah proclaims a child born with government on his shoulder and names including Wonderful Counselor Mighty God Everlasting Father and Prince of Peace. A prayer thanks God for the unspeakable gift.
The piece recounts Senator Borah’s criticism of Hoover over wheat pricing during the postwar era. It notes Borah’s shifting stance on Hoover and his broader views on party loyalty, wealth distribution, and corporate profits under government administration.
The article cites Senator Borah denouncing Mr Hoover and accusing the Republican party of receiving stolen funds. It recalls the March 19 1928 affair when Borah criticized the party for taking 260000 bonds to cover a deficit and questions party reform and consistency in campaign finance.
Richmond column argues Senator Borah spoke for Hoover as new disclosures reveal Hoover urged holding down the 1919 wheat price. Basil Manly and Governor Stuart release letters showing Hoover fought a 20 cent rise, a move blamed on the Food Administration. The piece questions Borah’s ethics and timing.
The text describes President Hoover resisting a false claim circulated by a rival, standing silent while the claim spread. It notes the impact on Bo rah of Idaho and the respect his words have earned nationwide, as he confronts an unexpected public position in Richmond.
The piece cites President Eliot who praised music as a mind trainer and vital force in education. It notes a shift toward a broader view where music enhances body, mind, and soul, aligning with ancient Greek ideas and signaling America’s growing “music-minded” trend.
William Hickman, condemned to die for the Marian Parker murder, speaks from San Quentin awaiting execution. He says he will take his medicine, admits guilt, confesses sins, seeks no favors, and asks prayers for condemned men as the Supreme Court delays death.
The Springfield Republican notes a volatile campaign entering a tense period with further turbulence expected as candidates intensify outreach and attacks. The piece emphasizes the unsettled race climate and mounting public interest.
Selwyn Johnson of the English apple importing firm T. S. Johnson and Company died this week at his Eng land home. H N Stephenson in the city received a telegram from Charles Keyt in Virginia with the news. The firm’s offices in England said business will continue as before.
Job printing available for sale bills, display cuts, and various job work. Includes better head envelopes, bill heads, tags, window cards, programs and poogiets. Prices described as reasonable and orders encouraged before placing.
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