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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1928

Page

8

Hurricanes strike Florida as death toll climbs

Red Cross officials report 700 to 800 dead in the Everglades district around Pahokee Bay and Canal Point after Lake Okeechobee’s flood. Federal aid is urged as recovery and burial efforts face critical delays and health conditions deteriorate.

Porto Rico Ington Bu- Tnsular West Palm Beach Fila Lake Okeechobee Red Cross Fledes Pahokee Bay Canal Point Howr. Selby Palm Red Cross Committee Selby Stuck Westch Isonville Fla David Sholtz Beach Flora State Chamber of Commerce Opie Sholtz Lakepee

Ukraine charity to feed 850000 this winter

In Kharkov, Ukraine, 850000 people will be fed by public funds as grain crops fail. Moscow provides 31 million rubles, Kyiv 10 million, plus 6 million from social groups. 300000 children to receive food from October 1 to August 1929, with loans and credits to support peasants and family insurance.

Kharkov Ukraine Russia Moscow

Liskey Bond Granted in Nurse Death Case in West Virginia

Orville Liskey, held in Keyser on charges tied to a nurse death in Dr. Otto Fisher's office, was released on 12500 bail by Judge Jay Valentine. Bail set after transcripts shown. Liskey to appear at Mineral County Circuit Court in October.

Harrisonburg Hammer Orville Liskey Liskey Keyser W. Va Otto Fisher Jay Valentine West Virginia Parsons W. A Valentine Welch C. A. Hammer Haid J. A. Gardner Mineral County Circuit Court

Willing to Answer Letters From Women About Medicine

A reader from Atlanta Georgia Mrs Gladys Rogers writes she used Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound from girlhood and after marriage with good results including during childbirth She also used Lydia E Pinkhams Pills for Constipation and will answer inquiries about the medicines A Trafford Pennsylvania reader says the Compound revived her appetite and health after illness and marriage and she recommends the medicines and Sanative Wash and will answer questions

Gladys Rogers Grand Ave Atlanta, Ga Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia B. Pinkham Trafford Trafford A

70 000 Accidents Cause Deaths Since New State Law

Richmond Virginia September 19. More than 100000 industrial accidents reported to the Virginia Industrial Commission since 1919 produced about 70000 with permanent injury or total disability and over ten days lost work. Estimated total cost exceeds fifty million dollars for fatalities and injuries under the workmen compensation act. Awards rose from about 750000 in 1920 to 1250000 in 1927. Fatalities since 1919 include 170 in 1927 and 172 in 1920.

Richmond Virginia Industrial Commission Frank P. Evans Industrial Commission Evans

Mrs Pflug Dies in Roanoke Va Shock After Short Marriage

Mrs B R Pflug wife of Eastern Bus Terminal Co general manager died Wednesday in Roanoke Virginia. She recently married in July and her death surprised many friends in the area. Her body was sent to Ohio for funeral services. The Eastern Bus Terminal Co has taken over Towns Bus Line from Winchester to Roanoke.

Roanoke B. R. Pflug Eastern Bus Terminal Company

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