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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1924
Page
4
A late 19th or early 20th century-style newspaper fragment lists subscription and carrier rates in advance, with prices for three, six, and twelve months. It also includes a party advertisement header for the Democratic ticket with W. Davis for President, Charles W. Bryan for Vice President, Carter Glass for Senate, and Thomas Harrison for Congressional District, implying a Lynchburg region political edition.
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a political proposal or governance topic. It mentions voting under penalty, an idea to guide public interest, and references to world and fight in a vague context. No clear events, names, or dates are readable.
A garbled report discusses Governor and state finances involving bonds, interest payments, and a proposed $150,000,000 fund. It mentions North Carolina, public debt, and the governor's stance on sending experts to clarify the matter as the article questions how funds are used and allocated.
Fragmentary text mentions Senate Borah and political topics with garbled phrases. The readable parts suggest a political discussion or party reference but lack clear events, dates, or identifiable actions.
The speaker attacks the men around the party and accuses Senator Borah of supporting Coolidge to keep those leaders in power. It questions how Borah justifies backing a group he despises and would otherwise oppose, suggesting a conflict between conscience and political expediency.
Senator Carter Glass of Virginia attacks Secretary Hughes over statements on the La Follette court issue and urges Republicans to oppose reelection of Borah Norri sy and other supporters of court reform. He calls the campaign effort discreditable and questions party honesty in constitutional reform aims.
Senator Glass criticizes Senate investigations and the President's message while praising the President's patriotism and integrity. He defends Secretary Hughes against disparaging claims and lauds John W. Tass in a discussion of party politics and judicial independence.
Washington October 27 President Coolidge faced a cabinet vacancy after Secretary Wallace died. Frank C. Lowden and other names were suggested as possible successors, with the final decision not expected before after Wallace’s Des Moines burial on Wednesday. The funeral party accompanied Mrs. Wallace and her two daughters.
A fragment notes a person named Mieh and her three sons along with several intimate friends attending a gathering. Details of the event, location, or purpose are not provided in the readable text.
A Virginia court case involves Bennett and Notman accused of violations tied to prohibition and a Texas company. Indictments name J Fred Daugherty and Emma J Peterfish among others. A jury list includes many residents from Luray and Front Royal with a health of criminal and civil actions ongoing.
A garbled passage lists the 27 states with electoral votes, naming Alabama to Wyoming and various counts for each. It sketches a scenario where Democratic gains across these states could yield a majority, mentioning key states like New York and Ohio and noting a third ticket as a potential factor.
The clipping lists local retail market prices for flour and dairy goods with figures for spring and standard grades, plus wholesale rates in Baltimore. It includes chicken and other commodity prices, though many lines are garbled or incomplete.
A fragment echoes an old Greek saying about good advice and opportunity. It warns not to cut chances prematurely for later regret, noting that one might miss a cue if not attentive.
Classified notice advertising a sale item from T. W. Russell listed at Box 200 in City.
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