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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1928

Page

4

Evening Star publication and subscription listing

The Evening Star announces its post office listing for Win Va and local publishing partners. It outlines subscription rates by mail and by carrier, with terms for six and twelve month periods and a note on in-advance payments.

Bible Thought and Prayer Memorization Heritage

Bible Thought and Prayer emphasizes children memorizing daily Bible selections to gift a priceless heritage for the future. A biblical verse from Isaiah 30 18 frames patience as grace and mercy from the Lord with the exhortation to wait on the Lord in prayer.

Democratic tide rises as Hoover campaign faces head winds

Observers note Republican optimism clashes with reports of fear among campaign managers. Polls and defections show a swing to Governor Smith with Democrats gaining momentum across regions. The piece cites farmers eastern enthusiasm and Norris joining Smith, signaling a Democratic victory approach.

Republican Publicity Committee Coion West Billy Sunday Virginia Hoover California Corres Can Literary Digest Smith Democratic Party

Hoover's appeal to women and the home as nation foundation

The speaker notes Mr. Hoover has consistently targeted women since his acceptance address, presenting the home as the foundation of the American nation. He suggests that Hoover's rhetoric implies giving home necessities to American women, such as cook-stoves or vacuums, to win support.

Brom Hoover Democratic Party Mr. Hoover

Hoover and Smith clash over water power and the home

The prewar opinion piece attacks Hoover for campaign talk on women and children while urging practical use of water power. It argues private interests threaten national water power and accuses Hoover of favoring private control. It contrasts Republican support for private wealth with Democratic support for the general public.

Mr. Hoover Power New York Governor Smith Smith Hoover Republican Party Democracy Party

Political attack on Governor Smith over farm relief measure

The speaker argues farmers deserve a fair share of prosperity and denounces Governor Smith as a socialist, claiming Republican promises fade after election returns are counted. He warns that touching phrases will vanish and Republicans will not deliver on aid once results are known.

Smith Republican Party

National interdenominational drive advocates religious renaissance

Washington reports a national campaign to propagate Christianity led by the National Commission of Evangelism of the Episcopal Church. It aims to enlist all churches within two years with revival and missionary work nationwide, centered in New York, promoting faith, tolerance and temperance as guiding ideals.

Washington National Commission of Evangelism Episcopal Church Renais New York America Oakland

Ohio State Journal Notes Polite Roquefort Improbable

A brief amused remark in the Ohio State Journal recalls someone tolerating roquefort cheese out of politeness, highlighting social awkwardness and taste in a light, humorous tone.

Ohio State Journal

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