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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1920

Page

4

Bedford opposition to Virginia road bonds and cost concerns

The Bedford Bulletin argues against a proposed constitutional amendment to authorize state bond funding for roads. It warns of high costs, limited local benefit, and poor road design choices favoring through traffic over Bedford’s needs, urging other counties study local impacts before voting.

West Virginia Votes on Bonds for Road Limits

The Chidklestown Advocate notes West Virginia will vote on a bond proposition similar to Virginia's for funds to expand road capacity while arguing over limits. Opponents cite long-term debt and unclear oversight as risks.

West Virginia Virgina Chidklestown

Dr. Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Era Cure

A historic note recalls Dr. Pierce a rural physician who achieved wide fame for curing disease. He moved to Buffalo New York and released Golden Medical Discovery a tonic and blood maker made from roots and barks. The remedy was sold nationwide and millions of bottles have been purchased.

Dr. Pierce Buffalo N. Y United States Pierce

Federationists Deny License Tax Increase Amid Tax Debate

The Federationists claim no direct tax raise will occur if the amendment is ratified and deny planning any annual auto license tax increase. Critics argue the source of funds for new ventures remains unclear as questions about revenue persist.

Federationists

WV Road Amendment Leaflet Under Scrutiny

The Advocate condemns a West Virginia hard roads campaign leaflet as misleading deception. It omits key ballot details for the November 2 vote and allegedly promotes a sensitive bond issue, warning readers to interpret the amendment themselves from the published text.

West Virginia Advocate Federation

No Limit Opposed to Bond Proposal for Virginia Roads

A critique argues against adopting an amendment permitting bond issuance for highway funding. It warns that bonds could trigger near bankruptcy and divert automobile license funds to state system roads, with counties receiving about 400 000 each if forty million dollars in bonds are issued. The author urges county control and sane road improvement over centralized government.

Bedford Bulletin Virginia Commonwealth General Assembly Bedford County Virginia Good Roads Foi Highway Commiss George Coleman Good Roads Association Coleman Kelter Bedford James River Lynchburg Big Island Valley Pike Hill City Roanoke Bill Jones John Smith Chamber _of Commerce Winchester State Highway Department Highway Department

For Sale Thoroughbred Duroc Hogs with Farrowed Year

For sale two boars and six sows of thoroughbred Duroc stock. Farrowed in March 1919. C&P 108 F 28 thet Sumi Lo. Auction, delivery details unclear.

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