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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1927
Page
4
The Evening Star Winchester Virginia lists publication days daily except Sunday. Rates shown include one year 3.50 six months 1.76 three months .90 and delivery by carrier yearly 4.60 six months 2.25 three months 1.20. The paper is a member of the Associated Press with rights to republication of news dispatches credited to AP.
Parents are urged to have children memorize daily Bible selections to gain a priceless heritage. The passage from Psalm 100 verses 4 and 5 notes entering His gates with thanksgiving and blessing His name, affirming God's goodness and enduring mercy for all generations. A prayer asks God to extend goodness to the reader and bless His name daily.
A New York Times note reports a Los Angeles researcher and Chamber of Commerce argue the year now seems to hold 135 weeks due to numerous Weeks for Girl Scout, Management, Fire Prevention, Apple, Picture, Pharmacy and others. The piece critiques overstuffed calendars and the trivializing effect on real reforms.
Elizabeth W. Burbank continues her late husband Luther Burbank's experiments. Two new developments, a large nectarine and a giant asparagus, have been completed and distributed. The nectarine offers firmer flesh larger size and a small seed with long shipment life. The asparagus features stalks up to 24 inches and a tender base, boosting regional output by over 100 percent.
A UC and California Development Association study notes California has excess fresh grapes for the market and returns from grape production won’t improve soon. While more vineyards are planned, the writer suggests expanding hog raising to reduce pork imports from the Midwest.
A historical discussion notes that average U.S. taxpayers pay about 350 dollars yearly in various taxes. It argues property owners and high earners remit much of tax money indirectly, as tenants and consumers bear costs embedded in rent, prices, and fees. The commentary emphasizes taxes are an unavoidable cost in every purchase and service.
Dr. Munro argues taxes do not stay where levied but are shifted along until they rest with the final consumer who bears the burden. He states the ultimate consumer, not the business man, supports the government.
An 11 year old offers a candid portrait of an ideal father noting his interest in children activities, willingness to help with school work, even temperament, politeness to all, consistent discipline, and a regular allowance. She asks how many dads measure up.
Detroit News reports remarks or stance from Governor Fred W. Green, with focus on his statements or planned actions. Further context not provided in the fragment.
A promotional blurb touts VINOS as a sparkling drink that eliminates Monday blues. It promises a clear head and a confident mood, claiming the beverage turns Monday into a day of real accomplishment and upbeat feeling.
Wayne Medical Society praises Jenner Lister Pasteur and Gorgas for vaccination sanitation and yellow fever victory. They argue these figures deserve place alongside Washington Lincoln Napoleon and Wellington in history and public memory.
The Boston Post recalls Marcus Tullius Cicero’s habit of avoiding the spectacles, even when required as an official, carrying his tablets and a secretary but not watching the gladiatorial games. Historians note his refusal to look at the shows.
A fragment notes the presence of one civilized spectator at the Roman circus. It mentions wax thefts as early as 1550 in England and lists wax compositions used for seals, with two London Public Record Office seals dated 1399 and 1423.
The My Cider Mill near Lenore announces opening on Saturday October 1 for delicious sweet cider. Custom pressing available and 100 COCOA BARRELS. Raph G Pollard provides contact phone 2014F28. Open for orders and quick service.
Skilled physicians link pimples boils and skin eruptions to abnormal system conditions. A testimonial from Mrs J W Barker cites relief after using S S S claiming it cleanses skin boosts energy and promotes red blood cell production. Sold at drug stores in two sizes with the larger more economical.
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