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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1924
Page
4
The ticket lists Joan W. Dates of West Virginia as President and Wharles W. Bryan as Vice President. The fragment appears from a historical party or ticket listing with no additional context or dates provided.
Testimony from all parts of the organization declares the Defense Day Test a great success in Winchester. The event was well organized and efficient, with credit due to W. A. Baker as chairman and those assisting in coordinating and directing the demonstration.
An early 20th century analysis notes John W. Davis leading Democracy in a national fight, with war chests swelling and Republican funds sizable. It argues Virginia will vote Democratic, highlighting the solid South dynamics and pivotal states that will decide the national result.
In Winchester and Frederick County T Russell Cather chairs the Davis Bryan campaign fund. He urges prompt subscriptions and raises Virginia's quote as part of the drive.
The latest 1923 year book from the Department of Agriculture notes extensive farm distress with rising bankruptcies and foreclosures. It cites about 8.5 percent of owner farmers losing land, 4.5 percent turning farms to creditors, and 14.6 percent bankrupt but solvent via creditor leniency, amid deflation and higher production costs.
Black Diamond Coal Magazine warns coal buyers to pay freight bills within ninety six hours to avoid penalties under Interstate Commerce Commission Ex Parte 73. Erie railroad fined five thousand dollars for late settlements, urging all recipients to comply and support broader industry associations for coordinated action.
Publishers' jacket blurbs shape reader choices and pressure homes, prompting calls for tighter controls on marketing hype. Hiram Hacket presents an old tale in a new volume, drawing attention to promotional practices.
Daily market briefing lists local wholesale prices for wheat and eggs and regional items. It covers spring chickens butter flour corn and hay plus Baltimore wholesale figures and notes corrections at market close.
An old style advertisement promotes Triumph Pills as a safe remedy avoiding drugstore sales and urged readers to write to the National Medical Institute in Milwaukee Wisconsin for relief details and a free information brochure.
In Richmond Virginia the Garrett brothers Robert and Barkin Garrett are employed in state penitentiary factories making clothing and furniture. Both were political figures in Cumberland County years ago and were sentenced for murder and voluntary manslaughter. If behavior remains steady, Robert may leave chair work in about three years and Barkin in about two and a half years.
Market Street M E Church invites its congregation to a service at 11 o'clock led by Frederick, with a junior star program and a church school session at 9 45 a m. all who support the church’s work are urged to attend and participate.
Mrs Annie Young of Charleston South Carolina writes a grateful letter after recovery. She cites a nationwide canvass showing 98 percent of women purchasers benefited from Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and urges others to try it.
Following the morning preaching service a congregational meeting will be held led by the pastor and district superintendent. The evening service features a sermon on our Mechanism and the Soul with a message to enter your richest heritage.
The Church of Christ announces a full Sunday program at Odd Fellows Hall with Bible school at 10 a.m. led by L. L. Hockman, a sermon at 11 a.m. on The Potter's Wheel, and communion. Christian Endeavor at 7 15 p.m. led by Peachy Hockman, sermon at 8 p.m. The mid week prayer meeting is at 222 South Main Street Wednesday at 7 45 p.m. Minister W. L. Dudley extends a warm welcome.
An old appealed health piece urges Americans to drink soft water and take Jad Salts to flush and stimulate clogged kidneys. It links kidney trouble to rich foods and acid buildup, recommends routine checks, and frames Jad Salts as safe inexpensive lithia water.
A loosely reliable Mukden report says Tsao Lin's main forces now include three divisions about 37 500 men and 20 mixed brigades totaling around 107 600 ready to move on Peking. Mukden arsenal is said to run overtime with conscripted labor to arm the planned assault. The article notes Wu Pei Fu's allies and Shanghai officials responding to the rising conflict.
For sale a new dwelling with tare hall and bath, large front and rear porches priced at 3500 dollars.
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