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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1928

Page

4

The Evening Star Publication Details

The Evening Star is published daily except Sunday in Winchester Virginia and is consolidated with Morning News Tram The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror. Subscription rates are listed for mail and carrier delivery with various terms and prices. The paper notes Associated Press rights and local Arkansas news.

Morning News Tram The Weekly News Weekly Times Weekly Mirror

The Meek and the Poor Prayer Verse Excerpt

A religious excerpt emphasizes joy in the Lord and the Holy One of Israel. It quotes Isaiah and offers a prayer praising God's marvelous ways for the soul to know rightly. The brief item presents a devotional verse and prayer for readers.

Israel

Was this for Prohibition Bishop Cannon’s political role questioned

The text accuses Bishop James Cannon Jr of using political influence beyond prohibition work by backing a wet candidate for Virginia's Supreme Court of Appeals and opposing a dry candidate. It notes he urged legislators and wrote to presses in support of the wet candidate.

James Cannon Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia

Dawes and Hoover Debate Prohibition's Vote Influence

The article reports Charles G. Dawes and Herbert Hoover in New York arguing prohibition is not a campaign issue but a matter of enforcement. It cites Republican calls across Virginia to vote the ticket for prohibition, while warning against partisan propaganda and appeals to prejudice.

United States Mif Charles G. Dawes Mr. Hoover New York Messrs. Cannon Hepburn Sidney Peters Virginia

Campaign heats as Virginia faces defining election clash

Richmond Times Dispatch notes sharp lines in the campaign with Virginia aiming to keep the Old Dominion aligned, facing internal issues that persist beyond whispers. The piece mentions Bishop as a defining figure in the split political moment.

Richmond

Virginia campaign pits Byrd loyalists against Cannon and Hepburn

The article labels Cannon and Hepburn as a reformist bloc pushing moral legislation and court influence in Virginia, while Harry Byrd, John Garland Pollard, and allies present a sober, nonpartisan alternative. It describes claims of meddling in the judiciary, and contrasts sectional Republicans with Byrd’s governance and national reception.

Young and Old Exchange on Opportunity and Respect

A business leader argues that youth now earns trust and opportunity through hard work, while aging workers fear diminishing chances. The piece questions whether changes favor the young and calls for recognition of the elderly and their value.

German film surge threatens Hollywood box office

The New York Times notes potential German led expansion in Central Europe will boost German, French, Italian, and Austrian production. American studios face cuts and need to accelerate upgrades to stay marketable. Hollywood stars may need to learn German to compete.

New York Times Hollywood Europe Germany France Italy Austria

Agricultural hints for poultry hogs and garden care

Reader tips note that leghorn pullets start laying at five to six months and hay should sweat before baling. US milk per capita about a pint, England half. Vitamins in egg yolks. keep rye pastures for hogs. dust baths reduce lice. provide shade and water for pigs. summer garden care stresses moisture, weed control, and late season pasture benefits.

Thoxine Promises Quick Cough Relief for Whole Family

Thox ine is touted as a doctor prescribed cough remedy that targets the internal cause rather than the throat. It claims no chloroform or harmful drugs, offers double action, and guarantees money back. Sold by Baker's Drug Store and others.

Baker’s Drug Store

Radio Schedule Fragments Across Cities and Programs

A long OCR listing shows radio station schedules with times and show names across multiple cities including New York WOR Newark WPG Atlantic City WBAL Baltimore and more. Programs feature orchestras, news, dances, minstrels, and notable entertainers like Vaughn DeLeath and the Eveready Hour.

New York Fecu Knight Republican National Committee United Tight Opera Show Boat WPG Atlantic City WBALG Baltimore Orchestra Ensembe the Pattersons WEEI Boston Soconylané Everesdy Eskimos Atlantic Hartford Dioner Ager Dean Spss WCAU Lucorenes Snellenbur Aavre Philadelphia Vaughn DeLeath Koka Pittzburgh WJAR Providence Soconyland Radiotricians Eveready Hour Tskimos Rochester Democratic State Committee Memory's Garden Midshipmen WRO Washington Voters Service Great Composers Slumber WTAG Worcester Butter & Egg Boys CKCL Toronto Rink

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Evening Star Winchester Poniiine Co Umber Associated Press Alfred EB. Smith Joseph T. Robinson Arkansas Congress T. W. Harrison U.S. Senate Claude A. Swanson Christ For All Ag Cata Senate House of Delegates Supreme Court Allen Byrd Cannon Lile Judge Sims Court of Appeals Commad Sims Anti- Saloon League Harry Byrd Pennsylvania Maryland Herbert Hoover Coolidge Republican National Party Lake Cargo Interstate Commerce Commission Ohio John Garland Pollard Pollard Smith Glass Engtland Ei Bey Ian Rors Otto Algood Pennsylvania State College Chalmers Gelatine Tablishe WEAP Reer Musicate Committee Vaughn DeSeath WJZ Dance Orchestra Memory'’s Garden Theater Slumber Music Newark Speeht Kelden Keys Forgteite Vanities Ba Street Old Vienna Darktown Strutters WSB Atlanta Eveready Eskrimnor Jacksonv Seiberling Singers KYW Chicago WLW Cincinnati WSAI Safety Club Harmony Radiatricians Buffalo Orches Paw Eiveready WSM Nashville Eskim Wrva Richmord Uivu Centrax Cleveland Eskimia WEX Detroit Éso Eventias Orche Mausiess Red Apple Club Louisville Times South Pole Western Union Sumatra VA. Cigar & Drug CO Contungein Everitiod Battle Creek Health Food Center Baker’s Dean’s Doan Doan’s W. W. Davis N. Holt St Montpomery Dean Nunn Bush West Water St Goodrich Irwin Drug CO North Braddock Street Windtow STAR E. Water Street Democratic Pete and Mise Cooper Democratic Campaign Committee East Water Street Electrex Brooks’ Pharmacy Fexall Sheriff’s Sale Court of Frederick County Shenandoah Motor Co A. M Nash Mobile Rock Kernstown, Va Luther Pannett
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