Classified Rates and Publishing Details From The Evening Star
Daily Winchester Virginia newspaper lists subscription prices by mail and carrier, advertising rates for classified memorial cards and display ads, and deadlines. It notes 10 A M submission time for bordered display ads and national reps in New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh Des Moines and Atlanta for advertisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devine-Tenney Corp
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Des Moines
Atlanta
Pride and Proverbs Caption in Public Notice
An excerpt shows a religious themed line and a biblical proverb about pride and downfall. The piece references Associated Press content rights and local newspaper publication terms.
Cummings Targets Shyster Lawyers for Bar Help
Attorney General Cummings urges the bar association to cooperate with investigators to stop unethical lawyers. He blames conferees and officials for speeches about lawyer shortcomings and calls for decisive action to defeat professional criminal helpers.
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Cummings
Bar Association
Mr. Cummings
United States
Farm crop values rise reflecting farmer gains this year
Government estimates place farm crop values near 4.0 billions, up from just over 3.0 billions in 1932 and about 4.0 billions last year. The improvement in farmers’ finances is noted as the key takeaway, with an example like a midwest train shipment of farm machinery indicating increased farm activity.
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Midwest
Crocodile Blockage Stops River Crossing at Majunga Port
In Majunga Madagascar the Tsiri bihina river is fully blocked by crocodiles on both banks. Locals can shoot the reptiles with ease and use the skins for preservative purposes. The text also notes that crawl swimming strokes vary. the Australian and American crawls are common, with the Japanese crawl suited for quick light movers.
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Majunga
Madagascar
Tsiribihina
Bay of Fundy High Tides Noted Between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
The Bay of Fundy lies between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick and is famous for its extraordinarily high tides, sometimes exceeding fifty feet. Noah lived 350 years after the flood. Mexico is the world’s largest producer of silver.
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Bay of Fundy
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Mexico
Mass meeting planned for temperance campaign
One year ago Arthur Whitacre of Capon Bridge was a hit and run victim. A mass meeting is called to discuss plans for a temperance drive. The report also notes the bodies of Norman Ashwood and other local figures from related events in nearby towns.
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Arthur Whitacre
Capon Bridge
Norman Ashwood
Berryville-Charleston
J. H. Cooper
Frederick
Harrisburg
Fritz Anthony, Jr
Bayard
W. Va
Petersburg
John Brodix
Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr
Editorial Opposes Seventeen Page Crime News Move
Twenty five years ago a civic club proposal to move crime coverage to a sevee page is criticized as defeating the paper’s purpose. Miss Anne Douglas Williams hosts a musicale at her mother Mrs Shirley Carter’s home. Winchester shelves brim with shoppers before Christmas. David H Patterson, formerly of this city, becomes manager of two Indiana mills. A poor family’s Santa Claus visit triggers generous provisions clothing and toys. Hawthorne ancestral home near Town Springs offered for sale through attorney.
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Anne Douglas Williams
Shirley Carter
Winchester
David H. Pattersons
Indiana
Santa Claus
Hawthorne
Pastor Convicted Perjury in Divorce Testimony
Reverend W. D. Welburn Jr., once a San Antonio pastor, was found guilty of perjury for testifying he did not marry the former Miss Wineta Long and was not the father of her child. He received seven years in prison after Miss Long was granted a divorce.
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W. D. Welburn, Jr
San Antonio, Tex
Welburn
Wineta Long
Duration of Glacial Period in North America
The glacial period lasted about 500000 years with retreat from the northern United States likely over 25000 years ago. Ice movement varied, not in a steady advance or retreat.
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United States
Subordination of Perjury and Ex Post Facto Questions
Answers explain suborning perjury as procuring another to commit perjury. They state wagering contracts are not enforceable. Ex post facto law is one that punishes acts committed before the law existed. The note also clarifies charge usage with with rather than of.
Rainfall Totals and Averages From Winchester Data
Past 24 hours ending 8 p.m. recorded no precipitation. December to date .88 inches. Year to date 36.00 inches. 21-year average at Winchester Laboratory 34.71 inches. Monthly averages: January 2.41, February 1.97, March 2.82, April 3.21, May 3.94, June 3.65, July 3.41, August 3.29, September 2.34, October 3.00, November 2.39, December 2.34.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Alpine flora unique to Swiss Alps and Brummel fashion reform
The Swiss Alps host about 800 plant species not found in nearby regions and a quarter are exclusive to the range. Beau Brummel shaped men’s fashion with short hair, long trousers, a tailored coat and dark colored suit. Geologists note Native American use of red pigment with grease to prevent sunburn and black facial paint to shade eyes from sun glare.
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Alps
Swiss Alps
Beau Brummel
Objection Filed Over Allan F. Ayers Ohio Bank Appointment
Allan F. Ayers faces an objection to his nomination as Ohio state superintendent of banks. Governor-elect Martin L. Davey, Ayers' former associate at Guardian Trust Co. Cleveland, owed the bank about $41,000 as well as an industrial railroad and its president with combined debts totaling over $812,000. Davey and corporations he heads claim 150 percent coverage for these obligations.
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Allan F. Ayers
Ohio
Martin L. Davey
Ayers
Guardian Trust Co
Cleveland
Davey
Public Sale of House and Lot in Gore Virginia
Trustee Herbert S. Larrick will offer at public auction in front of the Frederick County Court House Winchester on Wednesday January 16 1935 at 11 AM the house and lot at Gore Virginia 63.8 square rods with a frame dwelling sold to Carson L. Miller by 1931 deed from Maryland West Virginia Lumber Co. One third cash with the balance in two annual installments secured by a deed of trust and an insurance policy. Auctioneer I Brumback.
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Carson L. Miller Et Ax
Frederick County
County Court
Winchester
Gore
Carson L. Miller
Maryland-West Virginia Lumber Co
Herbert S. Larritck
Co. I. Brumback
Pounding Surprises Stephens City Pastor at Home
An old fashioned pounding surprised Rev. F. M. Lucas pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Stephens City Friday night. Forty to fifty members of the Stephens City charge brought eatables to the parsonage. The gathering was one of the largest in years and a tremendous success.
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Leila
Bet
Schenectady
Minnie
Hollywood
F. M. Lucas
Methodist Episcopal Church
Stephens City
Surprise party for Reverend Lucas in Stephens City area
The Stephens City charge comprising Stephens City Fairview Refuge and Kernstown hosted a surprise party for the Reverend Lucas. The gathering occurred in a local meeting setting and centered on honoring the clergy member.
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Stephens City
Fairview
Refuge
Kernstown
Lucas
Man Outruns Snake in Speed Tests
A man demonstrates speed superiority over a snake in tests showing human running capacity. The event highlights human athletic potential and compares it to reptile pace.
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