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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1926

Page

4

Evening Star publisher notice in Winchester Virginia

The Evening Star published daily except Sundays by The Evening Star Publishing Co. in Winchester Virginia. The paper is entered at the Winchester post office as second class matter and consolidated with Morning News The Weekly News The Weekly Times The Weekly Mirror.

Winchester Evening Star Publishing Co Virginia Morning News The Weekly News Weekly Times Weekly Mirror

Bible Thought and Prayer on August 27 1926

Public notice page shows subscription rates by mail and carrier for various terms. It includes Associated Press rights and a Bible Thought and Prayer feature dated Friday August 27 1926, with a devotional verse and prayer.

Trusts and antitrust policy critiqued by editorial

The article reviews Attorney General Sargent’s anti trust report while noting gaps in prosecuting monopolies. It cites The New York World editorial arguing the administration’s focus on destroying trusts at birth misses larger aims, highlighting the Ward Food Products case and alleged immunity concessions to Continental Baking.

Sargent Department of Justice New York World Ward Food Products Corporation Bread Trust Continental Baking Corporation Continental New Trust Federal Trade Commission Ward Concern

Truth About Florida Observations From a Buffalo Observer

A Buffalo man in Florida since last October reports the state as a superb agricultural land with multi crop potential and strong profits from tomatoes, yet notes a Florida boom flaw: realtors pushing land sales over farm value leading to empty lots and empty dreams.

Buffalo N. Y Evening News Florida

Farmer optimism eyed in land development drive

A lone observer asserts that speculative fortunes have misled, but the land remains rich with inherent wealth and deserves strong development. He urges a large influx of real hard working farmers to settle and till the soil, claiming the state must look to farmers for its future. The view mirrors broader reports and appeals to common sense.

NOT THE SEASON FOR POLITICS

Fredericksburg Star urges readers to avoid early campaigning for 1929 Virginia elections. The paper supports Governor Byrd's progressive reforms and cautions against anti Byrd opposition. It predicts Byrd will likely influence successors and stresses stability over political contests for now.

Fredericksburg Virginia Norfolk l Ledger-Dispatch Woods Byrd Hampton Roads

Mr Walker Heads to Open Thrift Agency in Hagerstown Md

W P Walker leaves for Hagerstown Maryland to establish a thrift agency modeled on the Virginia Loan and Thrift Corporation of Winchester. He will operate a new financial institution to aid local residents with loans and savings.

Mr. Walker Hagerstown Virginia Loan and Thrift Corporation of Winchester

Birkett Announces Weekly Transfers Between Winchester Alexandria

J W Birkett lists a twice weekly transfer service from Winchester to Alexandria and Washington with departures from Washington on Tuesdays and Thursdays and from Winchester on Wednesdays and Fridays. Receiving offices are at Washington 214 Pennsylvania Ave N W and Winchester at R B Rogers Garage. Phone 167 J. (8 25 61)

Birkett Winchester Alexandria Washington Pennsylvania Ave N. W R. B. Rogers J. J. W. Birkett

Credit Relief venture aids laborers and merchants in Winchester

The local manager established a new financial enterprise here under Mr Walker and W H Crawford of Danville Virginia. The Credit Relief Corporation operates to help laboring men pay old bills and support merchants. Virginia Loan and Thrift Corporation expands to several Virginia cities under Walker’s supervision. J S Haldeman serves as president and Chamber of Commerce head with Andy Bell aiding in launching the institution.

Virginia Mr. Walker W. H. Crawford Credit Relief Corporation Danville Walker Winchester Virginia Loan and Thrift Corporation Winchester Gun Club Chamber of Commerce J. S. Haldeman Andy Bell

More Yearlings Sold But Prices Take a Tumble

Final figures from the Fasig Tipton yearling sales show 629 head auctioned in Saratoga Springs, bringing $1,902,750 for an average of $3,025. The total topped last year’s $1,866,725 by $36,025, but the average dipped from $23,841 for 486 head.

Saratoga Springs N. Y E. J. Tranter Fasig Tipton Company

MunFOLK and Western Schedule May 2 1926 Berryville to Roanoke

Train schedule listing May 2 1926 departures from Berryville Virginia with connections to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Welch Norton and Washington via Shenandoah. Includes Pullman sleeper details and dining car links with contact for fares and reservations in Berryville and Roanoke.

Berryville Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Welch Norton Waynesboro Beyond Pullman Gary W. Va Memphis Chattooooga Nashville Broiler Shenandoah Hagerstown Shenandoah Junction Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York H. H. Burks Jno L. Bladon Pass

Breeders Send Inferior Stock as Sales Dip in 1926

The report notes breeders sent inferior stock to the gales leading to 148 more youngsters sold but an average price $816 below 1925. Miss Grace Carver, visiting with her parents, returned today to Fairmont West Virginia.

Grace Carver Fairmont W. Va

Gateway Falls A New National Park Entrance Seeded in Virginia

The section outlines Gateway Falls near Front Royal Virginia in Shenandoah National Park as an early part of a prospective southeast national park chain. It notes the falls were photographed for the first time and that Front Royal will be a park access city with other Virginia gateways. It mentions nearby Shenandoah National Forest summer home sites opened by the Forest Service and signals broader tourist potential for the region.

Gateway Falls Front Royal Virginia Shenandoah National Park Congress Washington Great Shenandoah National Forest National Forest Service United States Surray Waynesboro Virginia State Chamber of Commerce

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Evening Star Harry Flood Byrd Associated Press God Autocrat Bayerson Oil Erie, PA Middletown Munfolk & Western Hodgson & Brown Jewelers and Opticians West Water St Winchester, Va Gateway H. C. Robinson Funk & Son J. V. Arthur General Insurance Rouss Ave Wonder's North Main St Winchester Gas CO Rexall Harmony Klienz Rexall Drug Brooks’ Pharmacy Winchester Fair Sept Eastman Hawk-Eye Kodaks Baker’s Drug Store Ingersoll Waterbury Reliance Leader Peterman Northern Virginia Power Company IFIT North Megexey Phon the Home Drug Store Esa Virginia Loan & Thrift Corp Loudoun Main Snriit
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