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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1926

Page

4

The Evening Star Publisher Notices Consolidation

The Evening Star issued in Winchester Virginia notes its publisher Harry Flood Byrd and distribution as a daily paper with Sunday exemption. It records consolidation with Morning News Item and several weekly papers The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror.

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

Newspaper Subscription Rates and AP Notice Dated August 28 1926

The document lists subscription prices for mail and carrier delivery in 1926 with annual, semiannual, quarterly, and monthly options, plus a note that the Associated Press holds republication rights for all AP dispatched and local news. Dated Saturday August 28 1926.

Associated Press

Bible Thought and Prayer Explains Truth and Freedom

A devotional note quotes John 8 32 stating the truth will set believers free and asks for divine help to realize the great truths taught by the Lord.

John

The Country Fair Season

Covington Virginian reflects on the county fair as a fall tradition. It recalls past fairs with log cabin quilts preserved fruit displays and modest meals while noting the shift to vaudeville and circus acts in modern fairs and the enduring charm of the old days.

Covington Buddy

The Deadly Female Exchange in Pistols

A column notes a shift in women's demeanor and skill with firearms, saying many now resist fear, practice with automatics, and kill with precision. It contrasts past timid reactions with a current trend of aimed, lethal fire, likening it to a movie cowboy.

Shorthorn and Angus Classes Featured at Livestock Show

The fair will showcase all shorthorn classes led by the 1923 International Grand Champion Royal Sultan from McLaughlin Brothers of Lewisburg. Local herds and distant entrants boost competition as Marborne farm Warrenton Va Angus entries of 25 head, led by John Beaton, prepare for the Sesqui Centennial in Philadelphia this September. Dairying gains attention as J S Haldeman and son Paul push progressive practices with Hob Weems Brothers consignments and milk strain pedigrees.

Pace McLaughlin Brothers Lewisburg W. Va Marborne Farm Warrenton J. Dorsey Forrest John Beaton Philadelphia the Star Detment J. S. Haldeman Paul Haldeman Hobe Weems Brothers Syc 3

Local Fair Lists Departments and Highlights

The document outlines hog, poultry, farm and fruit, and music departments at the Frederick county fair. It notes notable breeders and banks supporting prizes plus plans for schedule, season tickets, and home-based resources. Visitors from Roanoke and Winchester are mentioned.

Wine resigns as secretary of Shenandoah Valley Inc

Daniel P. Wine resigns as executive secretary of Shenandoah Valley Inc effective September. He cites weak fundraising, only about $8,000 raised in the latest campaign, and calls for reorganizing to restore finances. Board plans to meet in September to fill the vacancy and seek renewed support from Valley residents.

Harrisonburg Daniel P. Wine Howard J. Benchoff The Shenandoah Valley, Inc Mr. Wine Col. Benchoff Valley Agh HwVi Watson’'and Company Hoover D. P. Wine Benchoff Hill, Watson & Company Wine R. Ray Brown

Founder of New Religion Enters Chicago in Grand Style

Jiddu Krishnamurti, hailed as founder of a new world religious era, arrives at La Salle Street station Chicago with guardian Mrs Annie Besant amid cheering followers. The 30 year old Hindu walks through a police cleared lane, garlanded, after train from New York arrives.

Chicago la Salle Street Jiddu Krishnamurti New York Annie Besar World’s Philosophic Society

Glass Finishes Book Responding to House Memoirs

Sen. Glass of Virginia arrived in Washington to complete his book rebutting Col. E M House memoirs of the Wilson era. He says the House memoirs misrepresented Wilson and that his book rests on documentary evidence to provide an accurate major-events account.

Washington Glass Virginia Col. E. M. House Wilson House Woodrow Wilson Lynchburg

Rodgers Family Returns Home From Visit

Mr. Robert Rodgers and his son Rob ert Jr of Pittsburgh Pa have left the visit with Mrs Nannie W Turner and returned to their home.

Robert Rodgers Robert, Jr Pittsburgh Nannie W. Turner

Also Mentioned on This Page

Evening Star Harry Flood Byrd Martil Hampshires Triplett Hardesty Berkshire Harry K. Thaw Great Frederick Fair Poland China Poultry Walter Barr Bobby Woodstock Fair White Leghorn Breeders Association of Virginia Messrs W. S. Hiett Walker McC. Bond H. Clay DeGrange Clarke Frederick County Citi’ Band Professor Mcllwee Trumphal Canada New England States John Dunn Johnson Sonmacsi Baker's Drug Store Valley Society Drive For Funds Hodgson & Brown Jewelers and Opticians West Water St Winchester, Va Funk & Son J. V. Arthur General Insurance Rouss Ave New Religion E. W. Cather Bunker Hill G. C. Fries Rouss Avenue Robert T. Barton Woodstock Lane S. Cameron N. Kent St F. Rammacciotti S. Kent St M” Care Star N. Market St Fairvie Ave Gray & Streit National Cash Register Butler’s Packing House Winchester Credit Corp Haddox Terrace Jackson Ashton Limit Service, Inc Lynn Mass National Cigar Co High Point N. C Chevrolet C. E. Boyer Market St Ing Card Co East 42Nd St N. Y Stewart .St Court House Pear Bar Washington Inn S. Stewart Crane-Kent Dept 8Th St Cincinnati Aladdin Apron Co Asburk Park N. J. Lee Sen. Glass Betsy Ross Ingersoll Waterbury Reliance M. B. Clowe Wonder’s cApparel Shop North Main St Rexall Drug Brooks’ Pharmacy Rexall Leader Peterman Northern Virginia Power. Company Wess North Main Hom the Home Drug Store N. Braddock Boyd’s.Nux Boyd’s the Corner Drug Store Drugs OF
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