Evening Star publication note and mergers
The Evening Star is mailed as second class from Winchester Virginia and appears daily except Sundays. It is published by The Evening Star Publishing Co and consolidated with The Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror.
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Associated Press News Reprint Rights Notice
A notice states that all news dispatches credited to the Associated Press or not credited to this paper and all local news published herein are for re publication by the paper only. The statement covers use rights for these materials.
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Subscription Rates By Mail
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Advertising rates and deadlines for notices
Classifieds priced at 2 cents per word with 25 cent minimum and cash with copy Memorials 1.50 for four lines Cards of Thanks 75 cents Display ads with border due by 10 AM on publication day Transient rate 42 cents per inch Contract rates on application National reps Devine-Tenney Corp based in New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh Des Moines and Atlanta
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Believer's Psalm Verse Cited for Reflection
Psalm 32 11 verse quoted urging joy for the righteous and upright in heart in a devotional note. The brief snippet emphasizes faith and rejoicing in the Lord.
Two Great US Mountain Ranges and Notable Cartoonists
The Rocky Mountains and the Appalachian Mountains are named. H C Bud Pisher drew Matt and Jeff, while George McManus drew Bringing Up Father. Good Friday is the day of Jesus crucifixion.
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Hitler Harasses German Sports Writers Says News
The article accuses Hitler of censoring German sports writers over coverage of the Schmel ing and Neusel boxing match. It claims he bans words like promoter and training camp and demands solemn Nazi style reporting. The writer questions the dictator’s grip on culture and endures his push for total control.
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Hopeful Business Outlook Shows Recovery Signals
Dun and Bradstreet reports a major reversal in business downturn with evidence of recovery. Retail expansion and higher farm prices boost summer sales. banks ready to finance home renovations. wholesale orders rise. employment and wages up from 1933 levels.
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Reason for Lack of Faith in Wall Street Manipulations
A British economist’s unknown forecast of an American boom triggers a stock surge from 1 to 2 dollars per share. The piece argues stock values should reflect earnings, not guesses from afar, and criticizes Wall Street stunts as fueling speculation. It urges Americans to stop treating daily price swings as a business barometer.
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Government Pays Corn-Hog Farm Checks Across States
Government payments to corn-hog cooperators total about 45.5 million through August 24, about a third of the first installment of 133 million. Some 480,197 checks issued with roughly half of contracts received in Washington. Virginia leads regional totals with 467,646.05 dollars, New Hampshire reports 1,468 dollars.
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Riley Brothers Service Station Ad Cleaned for Labor Day Trip
Let us check your car before that Labor Day trip. Have it washed and greased for $1.50. Jack and Bobby Riley's Service Station at the corner of Market and Gerard Streets offers this promotional service.
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Murder on Campus Acl An English Dept Mystery
Inspector Lee investigates the shooting of Donald Reeves at Center City University. Witnesses include Jamieson and Miss Turner as students and professors including Dr Henderson offer motives over Reeves bad teaching and a planned surprise party involving Reeves wife. Jamieson admits quarrel over the wife and Reeves threatens violence. The case heads toward a continuation.
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Timothy Blade
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Ruth Turner
Miss Edwards
Jamieson
Young Walker
Dr. Henderson
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Reeves
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Henderson
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Ambrose Bierce
Ned
Miss Turner's
Rainfall Totals and Averages From Winchester Records
Present and past rainfall data show no precipitation in the last 24 hours ending 8 a.m. August totals 4.68 inches for the month to date 22.67 inches year to date. The 21 year average at Winchester Laboratory is 34.71 inches per year and monthly averages range from 1.97 inches in February to 3.94 inches in May.
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Roosevelt asks Johnson about Ford on auto code dispute
One year ago President Roosevelt questioned Hugh Johnson about Henry Ford not agreeing with the automobile code. Plans for Ridings Chapel homecoming on September 3 are announced. A Maryland special legislative session will be called to draft liquor sale regulations. Winchester and Clarke County garden club announces its annual flower show. Legal beer is forecast to be available by Labor Day.
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Hugh Johnson
Henry Ford
Ridings Chapel
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Hoover invited to Baltimore anniversary event
Five years ago President Hoover received an invitation to Baltimore’s 200th founding anniversary on September 12. Col Lindbergh showcased stunt flying at the National Air Races in Cleveland. An Allegan man escaped after 51 hours imprisoned in a well with a derrick. The Graf Zeppelin circumnavigated the world in 11 days 23 hours 14 minutes. Rioting ceased in Jerusalem as British forces gained control.
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American Legion Convention Speaker T W Harrison in Danville
T W Harrison speaks at the annual American Legion convention in Danville while a Prince of Wales arrives in New York to observe polo matches. Mr and Mrs Robert M Ward return from abroad on the same ship. Senator Carter Glass is reported ill at his Lynchburg farm. A hurricane strikes the Virgin Islands. William P Taylor dies, a widely respected citizen.
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Mrs W H Baker Dies At Home
Obituary notes the death of Mrs W H Baker at her home. The piece also reports plans to post 2500 signs on the Valley Pike by the Atlanta Journal and the New York Herald marking the National Highway.
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Kernstown
Sinclair Wins Democratic Nomination for California Governor
Author Upton Sinclair wins the Democratic nomination in California's primary on a platform to end poverty. He defeats George Creel, backed by the regular state organization, and will face acting Gov. Frank Merriam, the Republican, in the fall election.
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Upton Sinclair
George Creel
Frank Merriam
Capitol Theatre Dual Program Ends Run This Week
Warner Bros cap Itol presents a two feature program headlined by John Barrymore in a stark realism drama and Edna May Oliver in a witty detective comedy. Supporting cast includes Helen Chandler Donald Cook James Gleason Bruce Cabot Gertrude Michael Regis Tooney and a Vitaphone short Mysterious Kiss. Tomorrow sees The Return Of The Terror with Mary Astor John Halliday Frank Reicher and others.
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John Barrymore
Edna May Oliver
Capitol Theatre
Helen Chandler
Donald Cook
Capitol Screen
James Gleason
Bruce Cabot
Gertrude Michael
Regis Tooney
Edgar Wallace
Mary Astor
John Halliday
Frank Reicher
Buster Crabbe Stars In Badge of Honor At the Palace
Hable's Palace presents Buster Crabbe in Badge of Honor today with his underdog triumph. The program also features The Lost Jungle chapter three with Clyde Beatty, a Mickey Mouse cartoon, a Terrytoons short, and Ken Maynard in Texas Gun Fighter returning Saturday with stunts and Tarzan the horse.
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Palace
Buster Crabbe
Palace Today
Clyde Beatty
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Winchester
the Palace
Ken
Tarzan
Hoosier term traced to early times in several states
In the Carolinas Virginia Kentucky and Missouri the rough country man is called a hoosier and some believe the name dates from before the Northwest Territory era.
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Virginia
Kentucky
Missouri
Northwest Territory
Perfect defense behind scent and quills
The skunk relies on its powerful odor and the porcupine on sharp quills to deter predators, providing a natural, nonviolent shield. Both animals use innate deterrents that ward off threats without engagement.
New Feen-a-Mint Laxative Highlights Six Key Features
Doctors endorse Feen-a-Mint as a laxative gum with six claimed benefits. Delivers thorough, natural action without habit formation, safe for children, and gentle on appetite. Gradual placement in the intestines aims to keep you on schedule.
Ancient poets and the idea of home
Young Historians question whether ancient writers conceived home as a poetic theme. The term homesickness did not enter English until late in the 18th century.
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