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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1929
Page
4
A brief page fragment shows subscription prices in advance for various periods and a religious verse from Matthew. A prayer line titled Lord if Thou onlyest Make me Thine own appears beside the note. The fragment cites Associated Press content and confirms republication rights.
A Roanoke World News report notes more out of state cars on Virginia highways between Roanoke and Staunton, funding road work through the gasoline tax. It argues for maintaining growth and criticizes Professor Brown and Henry W. Anderson for proposing a tax cut and boulevard plans.
The speaker argues that sum could aid feeder toad improvement but criticizes only a suggestion to wreck the pay as you go system without proposing a replacement. The remark highlights desire for concrete policy alternatives and implementation ideas.
The New York Herald Tribune notes that only a few of the 800 U S apple varieties hold commercial importance. It argues for preserving eastern and upstate New York heirloom types such as Northern Spies Lemon Pippins Lady Sweeta Rustycoat Wealthy Snow Apple Dominie Ambrosia and Red Astrachan, warning against overemphasizing slick western apples. The piece suggests commercial tastes mislead and urges growers to value distinctive regional varieties.
The piece recalls twelve years of Zeppelin fear in Europe then credits the Graf airship with igniting a new era of peaceful aviation. It notes Britain and France once dread bombings, now see air travel as a global link and progress, hoping Zeppelins are never used for destruction again.
The former Princess Victoria, sister of Kaiser Wilhelm, has moved into a Mehlen boarding house as her palace is stripped and will be auctioned by a bankruptcy referee. She occupies a single room and eats at a common table, illustrating royalty's decline and prompting mused sympathy for royal worshippers in democracy.
The article advises ripe red clover can be mowed and stored the same day in bright sun with good air flow. It warns pocket gophers, ground squirrels, and moles damage crops like cabbage and tomatoes. It also notes vegetables unfit at harvest harm market value.
Special Commissioner announces a public auction in Winchester on October 5 1929 at noon for a 48 acre tract in Gainsboro Frederick County Virginia. The farm includes a dwelling and outbuildings with deed of trust and insurance required. terms allow one third cash sale day and balance due in one and two years with bonds and interest at six percent.
A New York subway approach using courtesy is deemed too revolutionary. the standard method remains pushing through others. A Massachusetts widow seeks 25 000 dollars from a bootlegger claiming his illicit goods caused her husband’s death. The question arises if the deceased was a participant in the crime.
A fragment notes that a group calling themselves progressive letters writers intend to broadcast or participate in radio activity related to the Graf Zeppelin, signaling upcoming exposure or travels around the world via radio.
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