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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1926

Page

4

The Evening Star Publication Details and Rates

The Evening Star, published in Winchester Virginia, lists publisher Harry Flood Byrd and notes consolidation with several local titles. It provides subscription rates by mail: 3.50 per year, 1.75 for six months, 0.30 for three months, 0.30 monthly, and Carter prices at 4.50 yearly, 2.25 half year, 1.20 three months. The paper is a member of the Associated Press.

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Bible Thought and Prayer for August 10 1926

Tuesday August 10 1926 presents Bible Thought and Prayer centering on Our Redeemer God with a Deuteronomy verse and a prayer proclaiming the Redeemer liveth. The entry is a spiritual reflection for readers.

Tax debate in Virginia supports Byrd plan and relief

The Virginia press defends Governor Byrd and the 1 percent income tax increase as fair, noting state relief for landowners and business capital. The piece cites tax shifts, road funds, and telephone-rate actions as justified, urging fair critique and highlighting public welfare over partisan critique.

Unfair Criticism of Governor Byrd on Virginia Utility Rates

Suffolk News defends Governor Byrd for acting to suspend an unfair law allowing utility rate changes. It criticizes the legislature for failing to prevent the defect and praises the governor’s courage in stepping in where representatives did not.

General Assembly Telephone Company Byrd Judiciary Department Virginia Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Suffolk News

Quarry labor force sought at Riverton Va by Purcell

Wanted two steam shovel engineers one blacksmith twenty five quarry laborers two blacksmith helpers. Skilled and handy men about quarry in demand. Apply J. F. Purcell Riverton Va.

J. F. Purcell Riverton

Women Speak of Health and Lydia Pinkham’s Remedy

Mrs. Annie Kwinski of Milwaukee reports weakness eased after six bottles of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs. Mattie Adams of Brewton Alabama says a friend recommended the remedy and she feels like a different woman. Thousands of women past fifty credit the product for renewed vigor and active lives.

Annie Kwinski 1St Avenue Milwaukee Wis Lydia E. Pinkham Mattie Adams Downing Street Brewton Ala Wydia E. Pinkham

Valley should unite for best publicity, expert says

Ben H. Lambe, publicity director of the U S Chamber of Commerce, urges Shenandoah Valley communities to pool efforts for regional advertising. He notes cities like Harrisonburg and Winchester gain more from collective campaigns, highlights local caverns as key attractions, and advises targeting suitable industries through area surveys. He praises the Valley’s scenic beauty and cites Florida and California as examples of cooperative promotion.

Shenandoah Valley Harrisonburg Staunton Winchester Luray Front Royal Buena Vista Martinsburg Woodstock Charles Town Harpers Ferry Strasburg Lexington Ben H. Lambe The Chamber of Commerce of the United States Mr. Lave Massanutten Caverns Hudless Massanutten California Florida

Virginia’s caverns urged as prime tourist draw

Mr Lambe urged Virginia to promote its caverns and scenic rolling hills as a top national attraction. He said locals should publicize the sites widely and mobilize community efforts to capitalize on the tourism potential, comparing Virginia to sunshine states Florida and California. He noted his background with the Associated Press Washington Bureau.

Virginia Florida California National Park Old Dominion Ana West Lambe Washington Associated Press

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