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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1929

Page

4

Evening Star publication notice at Winchester VA

The Evening Star is printed at the Winchester Virginia post office as a second class matter. It is published daily except Sundays by The Evening Star Publishing Co. and consolidated with Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror.

Winchester The Evening Star Publishing Co Virginia Morning News Weekly News Weekly Times Weekly Mirror

Subscription Rates by Mail and Carrier

The notice lists annual and short term rates for by mail and by carrier subscriptions. Prices shown include one year by mail at 3.50 and by carrier at 4.50, with six months and shorter terms also offered. A garbled line at the end indicates a damaged or corrupted entry.

Copyright notice for AP dispatches

The piece states The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to republication of all AP credited dispatches and all local news published in the paper. It asserts ownership of the content and local material within the publication.

Associated Press

Glorious Day Prayer for Peace and Victory

A reader text quotes Micah 4 3 about judgment among nations and turning weapons into farming tools. It prays for hastened victory and for listeners to be used as servants in the peaceful era foretold.

Dennett pamphlet and nationwide view on obscenity case

The article recalls Mrs. Mary W. Dennett of New York who authored a sex instruction pamphlet used widely by youth organizations. A Brooklyn federal case convicting Mrs. Ware for mailing obscene matter is cited to argue that intolerance exists nationwide, with New York jurors deemed similar to those in rustic communities.

Mary W. Dennett New York Health and Medical Review of Reviews Brooklyn Ware New York World Tennessee Tenessee Metropolitan

Change of Thought Needed at Geneva Speech

The United States envoy Hugh S Gibson argues at Geneva that true world peace requires real disarmament not just naval limits. He urges nations to change their mindset away from greed and armament to eliminate war and accelerate peace.

Hagerstown Globe United States Hughs. Gibson League of Nations Preparatory Commission Geneva Gibson America Great Britain

Romance Seeker View on Runaways Across American Homes

An essay notes more people ran away from home last year than ever, challenging the notion romance is dead. It argues runaways include youths seeking sea and city life, and even parents leaving their children to avoid being in the way, suggesting romance and hope persist.

Travelers’ Aid Society Boye Jesus Philip New York

No Vindication for Jailing Sinclair Debate

The essay argues that jailing Harry Sinclair, a multimillionaire, for contempt of the Senate does not prove equal justice. It notes Doherty and Stewart remain free, contends Sinclair faces punishments for offenses others would serve longer, and claims the law has not been vindicated nor justice achieved.

Harry Sinclair Sinclair Senate Doherty Stewart

Controversy Over White Cross Memorials on Fatal Roadways

Ohio faces a stir as highway director vows to end Governor Donahey’s policy of placing white crosses at fatal crash sites. Some residents call the crosses gruesome, while a Columbus Dispatch editor defends the custom from personal experience. A warning at a dangerous crossing west of Warren notes a long row of crosses, including seventeen on one stretch.

Louisville Courier-Journal Ohio Donahey Columbus Dispatch Warren

Train Collision Warning From Crossings Reported By Motorists

Motorists from many states testified to the danger at railroad crossings as a fat train rushed toward a crossing, obscured by a box car and only narrowly avoided by a cautious observer. The report highlights repeated warnings about crossing safety and the risk of fatal accidents.

Smaller money exchange and new currency in circulation

The Portland Express reports that within months a new federal paper currency will enter circulation. Billions will be distributed through the Federal Reserve banks and retail banks, replacing old notes as they retire from vaults. The new bills will be two thirds the size of present notes and resemble English notes in size, with engraving and portraits still recognizable.

Federal Reserve Banks England

Weekly Bible Talk on Isaiah Ends with Hope for Justice

A speaker interprets Isaiah 58 and prophecy across eras, noting prophets differ and Isaiah’s role as a historian statesman. The note highlights Israel in captivity, the dire present, and the promise that righteousness will ultimately triumph.

Faith in Right Prevails as Nations Face Trials

The speaker reflects on divine justice amid global turmoil. He cites prophecy, the Babylonian exile, and the Christian faith to argue that God’s plan will triumph over lawlessness and evil, urging patience as society moves toward a higher purpose. He condemns crime and praises steadfast belief in moral order.

God Babylon Jesus

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