Winchester Star Saturday Edition 1926 Notice and Masthead
The Evening Star published in Winchester Virginia lists publication details and pricing for subscriptions, notes Associated Press affiliation, and displays masthead information for Saturday August 7 1926. This entry records publisher Harry Flood Byrd and the paper's consolidated newspaper holdings.
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The
Evening Star Publishing Co
Winchester
Virginia
Associated Press
Bible Thought and Prayer Reverence of God’s Name
A brief devotional urges reverence for the Lord’s name citing Leviticus 19 12 and asks readers to hold God’s name sacred through prayer and reflection on the Eternal God.
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God
No Pardon for Drunken Drivers Declared by Governor Byrd
Governor Byrd maintains a strict stance against clemency for drunk drivers. He recenty denied a pardon to James E. Anderson, a Richmond contractor serving six months for operating a vehicle under liquor. The governor equates drunken driving with attempted homicide and calls for severe punishment to protect the public.
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Byrd
James E. Anderson
Richmond
Anderson
Editorial arguing AT&T control of subsidiary rate hikes
Baltimore Sun notes Virginia telephone rate case obscures the true issue by focusing on local returns while the real beneficiary is the parent American Telephone and Telegraph Company. It urges ICC regulation to fix the profit flow, with AT&T stock at 143 and $9 dividends. Virginia contemplates rate fairness, subject to court challenges.
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Virginia
Baltimore Sun
Potomac
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Chesapeake and Potomac
American ‘Telephone and Telegraph Company
New York Exchange
The
Sun
Furth
Interstate Commerce Commission
the Sun
Controlling Company Treasury and Subsidiary Regulation
A statement argues that regulation should extend beyond subsidiaries to the parent company that collects profits. The goal is to curb excesses by overseeing the entire corporate group and its treasury practices.
Telephone rate compromise praised by Governor Byrd and company
The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co and Governor Byrd accept the rate increase ordered by the Corporation Commission instead of enforcing its own schedule while awaiting a court decision. The Ledger-Dispatch supports changing the 1918 law to require commission approval before any rate hike.
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Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Byrd
Corporation Commission
John A. Lesner
Norfolk
Ledger- Dispatch
General Assembly
Chesapeake and Potomac
Chesapeaks
Potomac
Supreme Court
Richmond
Tidewater Virginia
Telephone Company
Retouching Classic Scores by Mahler and Stock
A comparison of Mahler and Stock revising Beethoven and Schumann shows differing eras and temperaments. Both conductors modernize orchestral textures to suit contemporary taste while preserving core musical ideas. Modern audiences seek sound along with fresh interpretive insight into the masters.
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Christian Science Monétor
Gustav Mahler
Philharmonic Orchestra
Beethoven
Frederick Stock
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Schumann
Mahler
Stock
Mr. Stock
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Mothers
Glasgow Kentucky mother of seven testifies the remedy pulled her through rough married life and restored energy for housework and gardening after overwork. New Orleans woman credits the product with recovery after seven weeks of weakness and weight loss. The ad notes the compound has been growing in popularity among women for over fifty years.
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Glasgow
Lydia E. Pinkham
Indianapolis
Indiana
Melissa Barperrs
Route 2
O. F. Steenbergen
New Orleans
C. Faurie
Dauphine St
Deputy Sheriff Attacked While Taking Wheat Thrashed for Debt
Deputy J E Maddox of Warren County went to seize wheat levied on for debt near Warren Springs when he was attacked by Thomas Smith and his son with pitchforks. The deputy was severely harmed in the assault.
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Front Royal
J. E. Maddox
Warren County
Thomas Smith
Warren Springs
Smith
Wheat debt leads to arrest after failed deputy shootout
Wounded in the head, shoulder and hands, the deputy fired twice but the gun failed. Sheriff R F Collins and Dr E L Grubbs arrived, arresting the two Smiths, seizing the wheat, and paying the debt. The men remain jailed awaiting trial.
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R. F. Collins
E. L. Grubbs
Warrants Issued For Ira Sirbaugh And Helen Brewer In Park Fight
Warrants sworn for arrest of Ira Sirbaugh and Helen Brewer on charges of disorderly conduct at Golightly Park on the Opequon. Park run by Loyal Order of Moose manager Sam Ensogna reports a dance last night with about 590 attendees and a fight.
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Ira Sirbaugh
Helen Brewer
Golightly Park
Opequon
Loyal Order of Moose
Sam Ensogna
Manag
Ensogna
Overland Six Promises Modern Standards and Willys Plan
Eighteen months ago the Overland Six was unveiled as world famous and the most successful in its class today. The text touts long life through engineering and argues for updated designs over outdated models, linking this to the Willys Finance Plan with lower down payments and reduced credits cost.
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Willys
Willys-Overland, Inc
Toledo
Ohio
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Evening Star
Harry Flood Byrd
Morning News
Weekly News
Weekly Times
Weekly Mirror
Cartier
Your Gas CO
W. Piccadilly St
Kelly-Springfield
Standard Gas & Oil Supply Co
Cork Street
Main Street
Piccadilly Street
I L Ae . Pinkham
Warrant
American Oil CO
Wonderful Overland Story
Bril
C. B. Gagan Rouss Garage
Baker’s Drug Store
Ramsey Furniture CO
Boscawen Street
Brooks
Brooks’ Quality Fountain Service
Brooks’ Soda Fountain
S.re
Leader
Peterman
Northern Virginia Power Company
North Main St
Dependa
Ene Dru
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