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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1929

Page

4

The Reward of Ash Tor and Prayer Excerpt

An Odd fragment cites Matthew 25 29 about gifts to those who have and prayer lines the brief piece with a devotional verse. It blends biblical quotation with a prayer hymn style invocation.

Virginia Surplus Marks First Year of State Reorganization

A New York Times Sunday review credits Virginia’s non partisan reform with a $12.1 million cash balance and about $3 million actual surplus after one year. The plan cut 100 boards and offices, improved administration, and did not raise taxes. The National Institute of Public Administration led the survey, later aiding Tennessee, while delegations study Virginia’s methods nationwide.

Roanoke World News New York Times Virginia Ite Byrd General Assembly of Virginia National Institute of Public Administration Corps of Delaware Vermont Richmond New York Bureau of Municipal Research Institute of Public Administration Peay Tennessee Thestate Treasury New York

Veronica Seabroke Confronts Gunboat After Sailor Fights

Veronica Seabroke, escorting Fiftiper to England with Tom Jenden, confronts a gunboat crew after the yacht is fired upon. She demands an apology for the incident and claims they pursued a suspicious figure in her father’s car to Silworthy Cove, where they find Mrs Seabroke asleep in the car.

Synorsis Veronica Tom Silworthy Cove Mrs. Seabroke Royle

Confidant joins Grenofen in dangerous undercover web

Grenofen and Veronica entrust Somerfield with their tale of illicit flight across the Channel and a potential police pursuit. Somerfield agrees to help, sensing they tread on thin ice as the professor Laxton closes in on their case.

Boyle Somerfield Andy Grenoren Veronica Laxton Grenofen Wwe Pell Pinkerton's College Wm, Merrow Co

Gubernatorial Clash and Public Administration Board

The piece notes charges tied to the Vinnia race and cites a New York Times mention of the National Institute of Public Administration board. It lists members such as R. Fulton Cutting and Herbert Hoover, with Hoover, Lowden, and Baker contrasted with Tammany hints, while stressing campaign prejudice over facts.

Vinnia Ik. H. Harriman Herbert Hoover Frank O. Lowden R. A. Seligman Leonard D. White Hoover Lowden Newton Baker Tammany James

Attacked by the Jews claims in Palestine debate

The piece rejects claims that Jewish violence caused Palestine killings, cites Sir John Chancellor describing brutal acts by attackers, and defends Jewish self defense while denouncing anti Jewish slurs and propaganda. It argues 70 000 Jews faced 700 000 Muslims without justification for mass violence.

Perse John Chancellor Palestine

Quote about laughter and the last day by Chamfort

A fragment quotes Chamfort noting that the most complete last day is the one on which one has not laughed. The line presents a philosophical take on happiness and humanity.

Chamfort

Sunday baseball in Philadelphia ends after crowd dispersed

Philadelphia's Sunday baseball trial ended with police dispersing a crowd as the hat was passed for a fund to cover umpire and park costs. The incident suggests the season’s Sunday games may not resume, mirroring strong resistance from liquor and social policy perspectives.

Petersburg Philadelphia Pyrylvania America

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