Winchester Evening Star subscription and ad rates page
The Winchester Evening Star lists subscription prices by mail and carrier, advertising rates per word and per inch, display and memorial ad charges, and deadlines for display ads. It notes national ad representatives and credits Associated Press news, dated Tuesday April 21 1936.
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Tenney, Woodward & Company, Inc
New York
Detroit
Kansas City
San Francisco
Chicago
Boston
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Associated Press
Assoc! Press
Republica
Jesus declares I am the resurrection and life
A quotation from John 11 25 where Jesus tells Martha he is the resurrection and the life and that believers shall never die. The verse emphasizes eternal life through faith in him.
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Jesus
Autarchy and World Trade in a Global Depression
The article argues autarchy worsens economic misery, citing protective tariffs from Hawley Smoot to England’s shift to protection. It endorses free trade as the path to prosperity, urging reduction of barriers, international exchange, and reliance on petroleum and other staples through openness rather than isolation.
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Germany
Italy
United States
England
Hull
Walter C. Teagle
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Collier’s
Teagle
Reh
Richmond Girl Named Queen Shenandoah at Apple Blossom
Miss Cornelia Anne Larus of Richmond becomes the first Richmond debutante to be crowned Queen Shenandoah at the Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester. The event draws thousands to the Shenandoah Valley during two days of springtime blooms, tourism appeal, and regional celebration.
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Winchester
Richmond
Shenandoah
Virginia
Cornelia Anne Larus
Larus
Shenandoah Valley
New Orleans
Be Kind to Animals Week Gains Momentum in 1936
Richmond Times Dispatch reports the American Humane Association and allied groups expanding Be Kind to Animals Week. Shirley Temple is named senior national chairman while SPCA leaders coordinate activities across churches radio programs school pages and newspaper features nationwide.
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Richmond Times-Dispatch
American Humane Association
Society of Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Shirley Temple
Society For the Prevention
Will Rogers Humorous Story at Monkey House
A crowd at the monkey house hears a jovial remark about a woman resembling Mrs Robbie and a mistaken confrontation. Mrs Harrison apologizes, unsure whether to apologize to Mrs Robbie or the monkey after the exchange.
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Will Rogers
Mercy movement praise and school outreach impact described
The text celebrates a mercy movement that distributed humane literature in hundreds of schools and punished cruel individuals. It underscores the movement's importance and urges universal cooperation and enthusiasm from all to support animal protection and humane treatment.
Break down replaces analysis in public discourse
A New York Times column argues the word breakdown is virulent yet potent compared with the highbrow term analysis. It notes how breakdown implies danger of ambiguity in votes budgets and figures and questions its use in scientific fields like chemistry.
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New York Times
Eggerton era garden club hostess and community notes
One year ago Mrs Stewart Elting hosted Shawnee Garden Club members. Handley high coach Otis Sargent known as Snag was elected Cumberland Valley Coaches Association president. West Virginia Governor Kump accepted invitation to crown Queen Shenandoah XII. Mrs Robert Conrad visited Mrs Lewis Hyde. Winchester churches announce Easter services.
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Stewart Elting
Shawnee Garden Club
Otis “Snag” Sargent
Handley High School
Cumberland Valley Coaches Association
H. G. Kump
West Virginia
Robert Conrad
Lewis H. Hyde
Churches of
Winchester
Hodges Cup Aims to Spark State Air Tour Interest
Five years ago Col. Leroy Hodges proposed a city best airport cup to stimulate public air mindedness during a state wide air tour. Midshipman James B. Vredenburgh to be stationed on the West Coast after Annapolis graduation. Miss Virginia Silver hosts a miscellaneous shower for Miss Frances McFaden.
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Leroy Hodges
James B. Vredenburgh
Annapolis
Virginia Silver
Frances McFaden
Priscilla Bridges Chosen Queen of Apple Blossom Festival
Ten years ago Miss Priscilla Bridges of Hancock Maryland was elected queen of the Apple Blossom Festival. Captain John H. Rosenberger of the local American Legion plans a dedication for a Belgian monument at the City air. Miss Margaret Newcomer, niece of Mrs H B Gilpin, is engaged to Mr Morris K Barrell. Mrs Daniel Lupton and Mrs Mamie Childs return from Birmingham Alabama.
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Priscilla Bridges
Hancock
John H. Rosenberger
American Legion
City
Margaret Newcomer
H. B. Gilpin
Morris K. Barrell
Daniel Lupton
Mamie Childs
Birmingham
Alabama
Travel Club addressed by Dr Roszell at Chew residence
Twenty five years ago Dr B M Roszell spoke to Travel Club members gathered at Col R P Chews home. President Taft voiced hopes for quick settlement of border disturbances. J E Correll explained securities tax provisions. Prof S W Fletcher set to address fruit growers on April 21. W W Glass Jr spoke at Company B reunion in Waynesboro Virginia.
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B. M. Roszell
Travel Club
Col
R. P. Chew
Taft
J. E. Correll
Commissioner of Revenue
Prof
S. W. Fletcher
Virginia Experimental Station
W. W. Glass, Jr
Company B
West Virginia Cavalry
Waynesboro
Reader questions answer key facts and biographical notes
A collage of reader Q A items from The Evening Star including questions on a Persian pearl rug size and value, Burgess Meredith career, Garden Week funds, origins of student peace moves, and advised reading distance. It cites J Haskin as contact and notes Meredith’s career path and Amherst College attendance.
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Frederic
Evening Star
J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
FLASHES OF LIFE AND WIDE AERIALS AT CHURCH SITE
Reported radio range limits near St Phil p's church in Washington extend only to a few miles outside the city. Experts suggest church pillars act as large aerials for receiving sets. Also notes about youth golf hopeful in Dansville and a Montreal air well story. Prohibition petition drive grows in Oklahoma City with a humorous misinterpretation incident.
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Charleston
D. C
St. Phillip’s Protestant Episcopal Church
San Francisco
Bank robberies scarce in Iowa this year despite past totals
Des Moines notes bank robberies in Iowa are down this year, despite 1935 having 14 holdups and 27000 dollars. State official Glen Schmidt speculates poor highway conditions hamper escapes or that harsh sentences from previous arrests deter criminals.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Glen Schmidt
State Investigation Bureau
Roosevelt Vision for Work Relief Sparks Debate
Washington observers note President Roosevelt’s Baltimore address supports shortening hours without wage cuts, a fixed income for workers, and a youth employment ban. The piece contrasts Hoover era share-the-work ideas and outlines employer resistance and potential price inflation responses. It also covers Mexico’s Calles amid rising labor tensions and fears of fascism.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Baltimore
Washington
White House
Mexico
Plutarco Calles
Lazaro Cardenas
Calles
United States
General Calles
Roosevelt Dominates Illinois Nebraska Primary Vote
Observers analyze figures from Illinois and Nebraska primaries and find President Roosevelt's large preferential vote impressive. In Illinois he outpolled Knox and Borah combined by nearly half a million, signaling a setback for Knox ahead of the Cleveland convention.
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Illinois
Nebraska
Roosevelt
Ilinois
Knox
Borah
Cleveland
Republicans resist relief shifting to states in frost damaged lands
Leaders claim relief must be national and handled by the federal government while insisting local input should guide effort. They warn counties lack funds to fix roads or care for the destitute as frost and floods cause record highway damage and looming costs.
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Roosevelt
Camden Ruby Murder Gyra Dam Bliss Tale
In a London style yarn a jewelled Camden ruby sparks a chilling history. Lady Morley dies by a knife wound after buying the gem and a long lineage of misfortune follows the stone through Barrimore and Moorehouse to America. Margalo sits entranced as Van Every recounts the grim legend and the ruby’s cursed fate.
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Aerate Ooe
van Every
Margalo
Maughan
Europe
Camden
Amsterdam
London
Rothchildere
Ruoyv
British Museum
Lady Morley
Charlee
Cromwell
Tordon
Shen
Nurchase
Hans Clap
Morley
Nell
Earl of
Barrimore
Mark
America
Sir Henry Moorehouse
Moorehouse
Tim
Margal
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