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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1921
Page
4
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A list of Democratic nominees for the November 8 1921 election includes BR Lee Trinkle of Wytheville for Governor J E West of Suffolk for Lieut Governor John R Maunders of Middlesex for Attorney General O Fames of Richmond for Lee's Commonwealth Charles A Johnston of Montgomery for Treasurer Harris Hart of Roanoke for Superintendent of Public Instruction George W Koiner of Augusta for State Corporation Commissioner Berkley D Adams of Charlotte for House of Delegates Boyd Richards of Winchester William Barr for Treasurer J L Maphis for Commonwealth Attorney James S Reardon for Clerk of Corporation Court and other posts as stated.
The article records Senator Trinkle defending a strong state highway program and criticizing party politics in Virginia. It discusses race and the two party system, warning against poll tax removal and the dangers of a divided electorate. It cites concerns about Republican strategies and the role of negro voters in elections.
Fairfax Harrison urges Virginians in Nivoir Fauquier County to vote for Col. Henry W. Anderson for governor. He argues against party machines, praises Anderson’s public service in education, industry, and the war, and calls for a two party system to restore political integrity and lawful governance.
The piece discusses Virginia constitutional history, comparing Republican and Democratic views on suffrage, poll taxes, and education. It argues the 1902 Constitution advanced governance and racial progress, defends poll taxes for schools, criticizes Republicans for allegedly undermining white supremacy, and pledges fair treatment of African Americans while preserving Democratic reforms and state institutions.
Veterans of World War I appeared before the General Assembly of Virginia seeking exemption from the $1.50 poll tax. The report criticizes partisan political rhetoric as unnecessary and deceptive.
The article argues for building a home garage to store a car and potentially use as a workshop. It cites savings over public storage and convenience of access and security, offering to show how to build a substantial durable garage inexpensively in keeping with the home.
Time table lists routes and stop times for Winchester and Western ER service on Tuesday July 5 with multiple stops including Wardenarville Memorial Farms Intermont Capon Springs Shiloh Larrick Rock Enon Pools Ford Cornwell Midway Back Creek Gainesboro Indian Hollow Hogue Creek McGuire and other entries.
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