Advertising rates and policy listing for the Winchester Evening Star
The Winchester Evening Star advertises classifed rates two cents per word with a 25 cent minimum, and display ads with a 9 PM deadline the day before publication. Transient rate 45 cents per inch, contracts on application. Carrier rates for subscriptions are listed, and a Bible verse closes the notice.
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Tenney- Woodward and Conklin, Inc
New York
Detroit
Kansas City
San Francisco
Chicago
Boston
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Subscript By Mail Rates for News Paper
Advertising shows subscription options by mail with prices for one year six months and three months in advance and a separate one month rate. The figures include 65 50 for one year 176 for six months 90 for three months and 3 for one month.
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Associ* Ted Press
Associated Press
War Looms As Hitler Demands Danzig Polish Corridor
The piece argues war is imminent as Hitler insists on Danzig and the Polish Corridor. It notes Britain and France refuse concessions, warn Poland’s fate signals broader aims, and cites Hitler's Mein Kampf to support the feared expansion. It questions whether Britain and France will capitulate or confront Nazi expansion.
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Poland
Europe
Great Britain
France
Hitler
Britain
Czechoslovakia
Insurance on Lepke Sparks Questions in New York
The Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch analyzes a Daily News report claiming Louis Lepke Buchalter carried about 1 million dollars in life insurance with major New York companies. The piece questions how such policies were issued given Lepke’s feared underworld activities and asks who has been paying premiums since his withdrawal from circulation.
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Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch
New York
Louis Lepke
Buchalter
The
Daily News of
Louis
Lepke
The Daily Quiz Answers on Page Two
The quiz asks about U.S. presidents authors geography time zones and sports history. It covers Washington Adams Lindbergh Firth of Forth the Kremlin week length in the Chinese calendar and the second largest U.S. state by area.
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U.S
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
New Orleans
Firth of Forth
Russia
Union
Donald McNeill
Today’s Common Error in Reporting Auto Prices
Analysis notes remind writers to avoid quoting or hedging in sentences. The guidance emphasizes direct statements that autos will be cheaper next year and cautions against vague attributions or paraphrase.
George Eysten sets new land speed record of 345.49 mph
Englishman George Eysten again clocks a land speed record at 345.49 miles per hour. Robert Lee of Berryville is elected president of Francis Asbury Union at a Stephenson meeting. Frederick County approves a $25,000 Gore School loan from the State Library fund.
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George Eysten
Robert Lee
Berryville
Francis Asbury Union
Stephenson
Frederick County
State Library Fund
Gore
Winchester selects Catherine Brown McVicar as princess for Orange County anniversary
Five years ago Catherine Brown McVicar was chosen to represent Winchester as a princess for the 200th anniversary celebration of Orange County. Mayor C R Anderson backs September as Safety Month to reduce traffic and accidents in Winchester. Philip Malone is honored at a Lebanon Church area party on his 87th birthday.
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Catherine Brown McVicar
Winchester
Orange County
C. R. Anderson
Philip Malone
Lebanon Church
Bettie Atkins Dies in Auto Crash at Double Toll Gate
Ten years ago Bettie Atkins of Rappahannock County suffered fatal injuries in a collision at the Double Toll Gate. Albert I. Cleary received a government Distinguished Service Cross for heroism in World War I. Mrs. J Wilmer Biddle plans a voyage to England to visit relatives and friends.
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Bettie Atkins
Rappahannock County
Albert I. Cleary
Berryville Horse Show crowns Mrs. Potts top honor
Twenty five years ago horses owned by Mrs. Allen Potts of Gordonsville Va. won top honors on the closing day of the Berryville Horse Show amid war news from Europe as Austria declares war on Belgium and Paris readies for a long siege. Capt. Lewis F. Cooper attends his first council meeting in months after recovering from a long illness.
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Allen Potts
Gordonsville
Berryville
Stepens City social highlights and delegates named
Forty years ago Mr and Mrs Dudley Miller entertained Winchesters and other youths at their home in Step hens City. Miss Love Baker hosted a picnic and party at her father s home near the city with dancing. C M Gibbons and A C Brown were chosen city delegates to the 7th District Republican convention.
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Dudley Miller
Winchester
Stephens City
Miss Love Baker
C. M. Gibbons
A. C. Brown
The Minister's Daughter Faces a Career Crossroad
Sarah Anne Melton resigns from teaching after a scandal threat as Bob Kennedy leaves town and Corrinne hints at a hidden feeling. She debates leaving town for a new start while considering her future and a college class that evening.
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Sarah Anne
Bob
Providential
Mr. Melton
Ladies' Aid Society
Sarah Anne Melton
Corrinne
Answers To Questions By Frderic J Haskin
A series of trivia Q A style entries cover topics from why railway cars are called coaches to Aberdeen Angus cattle Siberian ivory blue and the heart of Robert the Bruce in Melrose Abbey. It explains origins dates and facts in concise Q A format with multiple named subjects.
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Kocs
Hungary
Siberia
O— Q
Scotland
Robert Bruce
Melrose Abbey
North Roxburghshire
Tweed River
Reader disputes straw polls as authoritative cross section
O R McGuire of Arlington Virginia argues that straw ballots fail to provide intelligent public opinion on pressing questions and may foster band wagon support. He contends legislatures and presidents rely on thorough study and expert guidance, not short interviews with straw ballot advocates.
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Winchester Star
Congress
Cassius M. Chicester
Virginia State Bar Association
Richmond
Virginia
Old Point Comfort
O. R. McGuire
North Highland Street
Arlington
Value of straw polls debated by editorial column
The Virginia Bar Association discussion features Col. O R McGuire arguing straw polls undermine democracy by substituting mob opinions for representative government. The piece questions the mental age claim and cites Gallup poll accuracy while defending elected representatives who weigh public opinion in decisions.
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O. R. McGuire
Arlington County
Virginia Bar Association
Gallup
Richmond Times Dispatch
Congress
Colonel McGuire
Col. McGuire
Dr. Gallup
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