The Evening Star 1926 Winchester Publication Details
The Evening Star published daily except Sundays from Winchester Virginia with items consolidated from Morning News Weekly News and others. Subscription rates listed for mail and carrier across one year six months and months options. Associated Press is credited for dispatches and local news.
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Evening Star Publishing Co
Winchester
Virginia
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Associated Press
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Bible Thought And Prayer Verse Reflections
A Bible thought and prayer piece centers on Proverbs 14 14 about backsliders and self contentment and adds a Selected quotation about maintaining morale when life turns sour in a reflective devotional tone.
American aviation supremacy backed by U S survey
A national Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce survey credits the United States with leading world aviation. It cites 13 air transport routes covering 4 076 miles, 9 000 miles of scheduled airways, 3 603 landing fields, and substantial private operation supported by federal guidance to expand emergency and air mail services.
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United States
England
Europe
Atlantic
Paul Henderson
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National Air Transport
Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce
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Army
Navy
Air Mail Service
Post Office Department
Air Express
Hoover
Com@merce
National Airways
Let Them Learn Life as It Is
Fragmentary note from a page showing debate over education and control. Mentions Seattle and the University with warnings against restricting access. Text is incomplete but signals tension between teaching freedom and oversight.
Colleges and Cars Clash Over Student Automobile Use
University officials argue cars on campus foster distraction and disorder, but the piece suggests restricting student access would be regressive. It contends colleges should prepare youths for present realities rather than an idealized future.
The weaker sex and the long walk challenge
In a Philadelphia bridge party a playful wager sends two women to walk 58 miles to Atlantic City. The challenge requires completing the promenade in at least 13 hours, with the pair triumphing by 15 minutes over skeptical partners.
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New Orleans
Who Put This Law Over in Public Rate Fight
Editorial commission questions responsibility for 1918 act allowing public service corporations to raise rates while awaiting Supreme Court review. Critics note Governor Byrd and Chesapeake and Potomac officials avoided blame, and urge repeal by next General Assembly.
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Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Byrd
Chesapeake and Potomac
General Assembly
Supreme Court
Public Service Corporation
State Corporation Commission
Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch
Ledger-Dispatch
Public Utility Corporation
Supreme Court of Appeals
Petersburg
Money Germ Fear Debunked by Illinois University Experts
An article notes worries about money spreading germs, but two Illinois University experts report coins’ metals destroy bacteria. The piece suggests relief from money handling anxiety and hints at further expert guidance to ease financial concerns.
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Illinois University
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New sanitary product Kotex touted for protection says women turn away from pads
An old time sanitary pad is replaced by Kotex promising positive protection and fewer lost days. The ad claims Kotex is five times absorbent and disposable like tissue with no laundry or embarrassment. It targets upscale women and cites medical advice to reduce worry over social engagements.
Byrd’s consolidation plan faces rural Virginia resistance
Governor Byrd pushes a consolidation program and short ballot reform in Virginia. He cites editorials and farmer discussions, but opposition grows in rural areas as old politicians resist changes while newspapers split. The governor aims to win over urban papers and the newer Democratic generation to sustain the reform.
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Byrd
Virginia
Princess Anne
Pulaski
Virginian-Pilot
Bankers hours myths debunked by workday routine
The article explains that bank work begins at eight with vault operations and end-of-day balancing at three. From nine to three staff process loans, payments, checks, and deposits, including interbank items, with major activity occurring when doors are closed.
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Baker’s Drug Store
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M. B. Clowe
Health
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