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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1929
Page
5
At Clifton Forge on September 20 John Garland Pollard spoke on state government and local control under the segregation amendment. He noted the rayon plant project worth $10,000,000 and argued Democratic progress overshadows Republican claims in Virginia.
Pollard lauds Virginia for attracting large plants as key industries invest due to tax law changes and trust in state government. Cites Allied Chemical at Hopewell DuPont expansions in Richmond and Waynesboro Industrial Rayon Clifton Forge C&O upgrades. Notes two-thirds of Virginia's industrial output depends on farm products and strong agriculture industry links.
Visitors from Hylertown, Hagers town, Winchester, Martinsburg and Chester called on local residents including Mr. William Smith, Mr. William Beard, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Smith, and others. The note ends with light remarks on road safety and political participation at the hall grounds.
The notion argues that changing the younger generation should begin by engaging a broad cohort of flappers from ages thirty through eighty for cultural influence and reform.
The text argues insurers may cover any property but demand high rates, using a metaphor about ripe watermelons in a neighborhood of boys to illustrate pricing debates.
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