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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1926
Page
4
The Evening Star Winchester publication details and subscription rates for daily and weekly editions are listed. It notes consolidation with other local papers and AP reprint rights.
The piece argues the 1918 Virginia law lets public utilities delay rate rulings by filing appeals, enabling Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone to seek higher charges while court review stalls. It warns of a potential $750,000 yearly impact and urges a special session to repeal the provision.
Berlin reports that third Internationale propagandists in Leningrad plan to organize intellectual groups in major universities worldwide. Funds would aid poor students to gain influence, focusing on student activities and college newspapers to attack capitalistic professors and disseminate information.
The author argues students mimic peers and form reactions against radicals. The radical is isolated, then forms a self defense group and promotes a dogma. Despite changes in ten years, the college is not the hotbed of radicalism some alarmists claim.
The Goldfar Band concerts revive the cornet solo as a durable staple of music. The old Columbia Polka era is recalled with a complex Yankee Doodle based Variations sequence that ends as Dixie, eliciting cheers as the cornetist finishes. The writer praises enduring cornet mastery and laments no loss of the tradition.
Miss Funkhouser hosts a picnic for guests Miss Mary Weaver of Harrisonburg and Miss Evelyn Pulliam of Richmond. Numerous visitors arrive from Richmond Washington Denton Florida and West Virginia. Residents attend swimming and gatherings at Lover's Leap Shenandoah River and Berryville while others travel to Harrisonburg Rileyville and Rileyville for courses and visits.
A feature praising the homemaker role and the health of mothers as essential to national stability. It highlights that nourishing meals, household duties, family care, and social warmth define a successful home, with emphasis on the health of mothers and the value of Lydia E. Pinkham as a remedy.
A simple health aid promises to strengthen frail children.McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets offered with a 30 day trial and money back guarantee if no weight gain or strength improvement. 60 tablets for 60 cents at Baker's Drug Store or any druggist.
The document notifies all parties in the Winchester Corporation Court matter of Philip Williams trustee duty and schedule. James P. Reardon is named Special Commissioner to determine creditor priorities settle accounts assemble a distribution scheme and report unpaid taxes. A public notice will run weekly for four weeks before execution.
John Robinson's Circus brings a baby leopard and other diminutive animals to town for two daily shows at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Captain Theodore, an esteemed European animal trainer, handles the young leopard with a leather glove for safety. The tour marks the 103rd voyage for the circus, which reports unprecedented success and no street parade.
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