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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1927
Page
4
The Evening Star of Berry Byrd publisher announces post office mailing details at Winr Va and lists subscription rates for Mall and Carrier options. It notes association with Morning News The Weekly News and The Weekly Mirror and credits the Associated Press for news dispatches and local news.
Parents are urged to have children memorize daily Bible selections to pass priceless heritage to future years. The verse encourages singing to the Lord and blessing His name while living Epistles are read by all.
Governor Vernor Byrd moves to direct pricing inquiry amid limited FTC results. He reports a two cent cut at a Richmond tank wagon and retail station, with expectations other stations may follow. He aims to rally 300,000 Virginia motorists for action while noting federal and state roles in gasoline pricing.
The piece argues North Carolina tax burden exceeds Virginia's and warns ongoing bond selling will pile debt there. It asserts Virginia can enjoy roads without debt while North Carolina risks an immense future burden. The author advocates staying out of debt as the wiser policy.
Lynchburg Advance reports the state treasury is about $1,000,000 ahead of last year and expects revenue before taxes due to cover expenses. Auditor C. Lee Moore notes that avoidance of bank borrowing would be a first in years, crediting Byrd era reforms for improved fiscal efficiency.
Richmond Evening Leader notes Newport News Times-Herald argues for road bonds while criticizing pay as you go. The paper cites Carolina plans and says future generations should not bear debt. It questions Virginia’s bond repayment pressures versus current revenue from licenses and taxes.
Mrs. G. Hegmann of 228 Schaeffer St Brooklyn says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Herb Medicine plus Pills for Constipation eased her run down condition and sleep problems She recommends the medicines to others and invites letters for more information from women with similar symptoms The Pinkham company in Lynn Massachusetts will provide other testimonials on request
The Schick skin test measures diphtheria immunity and identifies susceptibles. Epidemic control uses 1000 units of Diphtheria Antitoxin for quick protection, followed by toxin antitoxin injections to build lasting immunity, with permanent immunity taking six months to develop.
The firm announces September 3 shipments of apples to British ports. Exports depart via New York for markets in Britain, listing several ports and quantities for the movement.
The Rotary Club missed Sheriff Luther Pannett at a weekly luncheon. He had agreed to discuss duties of a sheriff but was called out on urgent official business and will speak on September 22 instead.
In Frederick County Virginia the court orders the estate of Henry P. Busey to be referred to Master Commissioner M. M. Lynch to inquire into real and personal property, debts, and division among heirs. He will convene creditors, settle accounts, determine shares, and report additional matters as needed. The commissioner will convene September 3, 1927 at Winchester to proceed with the reference.
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