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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1929

Page

4

Winchester Evening Star Postal Notice

Winchester Virginia newspaper states it is entered at the post office as second class matter and published daily except Sunday by The Evening Star Publishing Co. It notes consolidation 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 and Carrier Prices Listed

Rates shown for subscriptions in advance: one year 3.60, six months 1.76, three months 0.90, one month 0.80. Carrier charges: one year 4.60, six months 2.26, three months 1.20, one month 0.40. Weekly rate noted as 10 tenner.

Wekely

Associated Press Copyright Notice In Newspapers

A standard AP notice states the Associated Press holds exclusive rights to use news dispatches and local news published in the paper. It asserts republication rights and credits the AP for news content regardless of attribution.

Associated Press

Prayer Excerpt Cites Milcah and Seek Comfort

The submission quotes Milcah 7 9 and a prayer calling on God to speak comfort to the guardian of the soul. It frames sin, indignation, and divine judgment with a plea for reassurance and righteousness.

Prison reform push named Bates to head federal prisons

Washington Post notes President Honover’s broad plan to reorganize enforcement, strengthen judiciary, and modernize parole. Sanford Bates of Boston, a reform advocate, is tapped to lead the federal prison system and study parole and probation while applying progressive penology to rehabilitate inmates and reduce recidivism.

Washington Post Honover New York Sanford Bates Boston Bates Massachusetts Department of Correction President Coolidge Commerce Hoover Federal Committee On American Prison Association Department of Justice Bate Willebrandt Massachusetts

Caruso the Frog Proposed as Talkie Star

The New York World suggests Caruso the frog of Cape May Point New Jersey should be developed as a talking picture star rather than a radio figure. It proposes a whimsical plot featuring a singing contest with a Persian tomcat and cites cinema precedents to argue such animal led stories could be commercially successful.

New York World Caruso Cape May Point N .J Ihs Caruso the Mrog

Motion Picture Stars and Animal Ruling the Screen

A columnist muses on possible shifts in cinema including the idea that animals could dominate future motion pictures. The piece suggests even a change in actors and notes the era’s curiosity and the unexpected.

Governor Byrd Invited to Speak to West Virginia Publishers

Invitations have poured in for Governor Byrd to address the West Virginia Publishers' Association meeting in Huntington on May 24. The Virginia leader has accepted only a limited number of out of state engagements due to pressing duties and ongoing governmental reorganizations aimed at modernizing the state.

Byrd West Virginia Publishers’ Association Huntington Virginia Chambers of Commerce Commonwealth

Cancer Bulletin Highlights Hammett Paper Impact

Baltimore Sun notes Dr 5S Hammett’s study discussed before the American Philosophical Society in Philadelphia. The piece describes cancer cell growth research, sulfhydryl compounds as controlling agents, and new in vitro methods to study malignant versus normal tissue under varied conditions.

5S. Hammett American Philosophical Society Philadelphia Hammett Pr. Alexie Carre Merous

Researchers Pursue Cell Growth Control Possibility

The article notes Dr. Hammett leads research that has not yet proved results. It discusses restraining abnormal growth by controlling basic cell propagation conditions as a possible approach.

Dr. Hammett

Swim Instruction Gaps Endanger Youth at Resorts

The piece notes millions learn to swim in schools and camps but millions more lack instruction and face danger at summer resorts. It warns about canoeing and sailing without water safety knowledge and the risk of drowning when tiring beyond breath capacity. It urges parents to seek proper teaching at resorts with qualified instructors.

The College Man's Handicap

A businessman notes recent graduates entering business often lack the drive for hard work. He says easy four years reduce awareness of life’s seriousness. Average success suits many, but higher aims require extra effort to please customers and provide service.

Preaching at Capon Bridge May 4 by Rev W P Good

Capon Bridge locals report sermons at the schoolhouse on Saturday May 4 at 8 p m by pastor Rev W P Good while Mrs A B Fauver visits Capon Springs. The notes mention visits by Mrs Charles Williams Mrs Annie Orndorff and Miss Laura Keckley to Mrs George Dkve and the Wallace family with daughter Alma Lee and Mrs Lila.

Mount Williams W. P. Good A. B. Fauver Capon Springs Charles Williams Annie Orndorff Laura Keckley George Dkve I. N. Wallace Alma Lee Lila

Shipowner Demands Clearing of Vessel Inference After Coast Guard Fire

T A D Jones a former Yale football coach and shipowner says he will press to clear the vessel named after him of the Inference carried by Squar after it was fired upon by a coast guard.

T. A. D. Jones Yale Squar

Relatives Visit Sparrows Point and Winchester Guests

Wallace and son Grayden visited relatives at Sparrows Point Maryland. They were joined home by Mrs Katherine Wallace who spent the past winter with her sons on Sparrows Point. Mr and Mrs Leonard Williams of Winchester visited his parents last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Megus Rudolph of Winchester visited Mr and Mrs Arthur White last Sunday.

Wallace Grayden Sparrows Point

Radio Program Schedule Across Multiple Cities

A dense list of radio station schedules and programs from New York to Richmond, noting time blocks and featured acts such as orchestras, bands, singers, and talk segments. Stations include WEAF WABC WOR WJR WGN WHAM WBAL KDKA and many others with varying hourly lineups.

Man Sunshine Bob Pierce WRC Harold Sanford Small Robison WJZ WHAS Godfrey Ludlow Andy Sannella WBAL WHAM KDKA WJR KYW WSM WSB WRT Thremen WBZ WEAL WLW WJIR WGN WBZ Weal

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Evening Star Tenner Christ Getter Caruso the Frog Sonny Boy al Joleon Roanoke Times A Cancer Bulletin Baltimore Sun Lou. Bernstein Loudoun Street Capon Bridge COA Radio SS Vo Clear Channel and Chain WABC WCAO WFBL WKBW WJAS WLBW WMAL F. Wile Vitas States Navy Band WFAN WNAC WADC WKRC WGHP WHK WDBJ WTAR WWNC WDOD Voice of Columbia WEAN WSPD Orchestra WCAU WEAF Rudy Vallee Bill & Jane WCAE WCA BWFI WGY WGR WBT WTIC WJAR WTAG Gov. Weeks of Vermont WEEI WAG WCSH WLIT Genia Fonariova WFI Olar Halfour George Green WWJ WTAM Clear Channel Newark Crum Sunshine Lone Star Rangers Luke Higgins Titusville Raymond Hunter & Trio Chain Key Station WLWL Fordham College WPG Atlantic City Electrons Baltimore Pittsburgh WJIZ Rochester Barrett WGY Schenectady Concert Orchestra Springfield Vincent Breglio Bostonians Radioet Central and Southern Clea Cincinnati Diners Orchestra Cleveland Simon Fillmore’s Friends Crosley WCX Detroit the Painters Cigar Girls Furri Amos Orch Graystone Group WSB Atlanta Harry Pomar WAPI Birmingham Alabama Polytechnic Institute Louisville Hotel Orchestra WSM Nashville Craig WEAEF WRVA Richmond Hotel Orch Amos-Andy Mandolin Club Hour of E. H. Crosby M. B. Clowe ZO Ane A. W. Chase Ona Dr. A.W. Chase Co., Inc Long Island City, N. Y Roget Irwin Drug CO L.ingers Fidéle Parfums Dorsay de la’Paix Paris Baker’s Drug Store Snapp’s Foundry, Inc N. Market St Northern Virginia Power Company Alexander Wampoles C. L Kotex N. R S. Main St A. F. Bickley & Son Second St Brooks Harmony Bay Gillette Blades Dr. Bay Rum Imp. Pt Brooks’ Pharmacy Fexell East Water Street Capitol
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