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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1929

Page

4

Evening Star Chronicle of Winchester Publication Notes

The Evening Star appears as a daily paper issued except Sundays from Winchester Virginia. 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.

Evening Star Publishing Co Inchester Virginia Weekly News The Weekly Times Weekly Mirror Winchester Evening Star Colonial Theatre

Classified Rates and Copyright Notice Fragments

Fragmented OCR shows mail and carrier subscription rates including one year and monthly terms. The Associated Press copyright notice appears, claiming exclusive republication rights for news dispatches credited to AP and local news.

Associated Press

Prayer Texts and Biblical Verse Reflections

A religious reader notes two prayer excerpts: a penitential petition from Jeremiah asking for correction with judgment and mercy. The verses frame pursuit of humility, mercy, and endurance through divine guidance and devotion.

Battle of proxies in Standard Oil Indiana fight reaches stockholders

Danville Register reports on John D Rockefeller Jr and Colonel Robert Steward clashing over control of Standard Oil in Indiana. Steward touts prosperity, stock dividends totaling 469 million as proof, while Rockefeller seeks Steward ouster for ties to Continental Trading and Harding era issues.

Danville Register Tye John D. Rockefeller, Jr Robert Ow Standard Oil Canoey Indiana Rockefeller Stewart Indiana Corporation Standard Oil Company Continental Harding Corporation of Ning Colonel Stewart Rockfeller-Stewart America Jess Thers Ameriam

The Apple Eating Habit Through Time and Taste

A compact meditation on apples as a staple luxury, tracing varieties from McIntosh to Winesaps and Newtons. It notes Epicurean tastes for Northern Spy, baking and sauce uses, and how over generations flavor and quality improve while urging readers to enjoy apples in diverse forms.

Solomon Rhode Island Ben Davis Rome

Influenza Recalled as Fashionable Sickness Across Centuries

The Syracuse Post-Standard essay argues that influenza has long been a fashionable illness, noting its presence during the American Revolution era and drawing parallels to modern epidemics. It cites Baron Steuben as a humorous source, clarifying the flu’s historical prevalence and reforming its perceived novelty.

Syracuse Post-Standard Baron Steuben New York City

Golden Age Dream Tied to Kellogg Pact Peace

John Martin of the New York Ethical Culture Society envisions a future Golden Age arising from a broader peace beyond the Kellogg pact. He predicts America will mirror legendary eras in literature music and art, composing its own model rather than duplicating the past. The forecast acknowledges the pact may not guarantee such a era and notes nations differ in outlooks.

John Martin New York

Ford's View on Value and Prices Shapes Economic Outlook

The World reports Henry Ford argues value must match price to sustain demand. He cites his own fortunes declining with falling prices and warns inflation or poorer quality goods would harm business. Ford recalls 1920s slump and his early insistence on tying prices to value to prevent hard times.

New York World Ford

Apple Variety Spotlight From Global Fruit Guide

A fragment from a railroad booklet praises apples as one of the most cosmopolitan fruits grown on every continent. The note highlights the fruit's wide cultivation and universal appeal across regions and markets.

Rom Pennsylvania Continent

Capudine Claims Quick Relief for Colds and Flu

When chills and aching back strike, Capudine liquid is pitched to act fast easing pains. The ad touts Capudine as breaking up the cold and easing fever chest pains with physician referral advised for bad cases. It highlights indigestion as the battle behind bad colds and flu and notes Capudine’s popularity with millions of users. Sold at drug stores in 30c and 6c sizes.

Capuchint Drust

Firemen's Bazar Still Draws Crowds

The Friendship and Sarah Zane bazar at the Friendship engine house attracts large crowds nightly. Last night the lower floor was packed with visitors at supper tables while upstairs the dance floor buzzed with a fine orchestra. Many patrons order home suppers with runners delivering piping hot meals across town.

Friendship Sarah Zane Friendship Engine House

Public Sale of Frye Gardens in Main Street District

Owner offers Frye Gardens at 809 8S Main St for public auction in front of the County Court House at 11 a m on Saturday February 9 1929. Property includes a seven room frame house with outbuildings on a 120 ft 6 in by 234 ft 6 in lot near Handley Schools. Sale may divide into five building lots with deferred payments secured by bonds and a trust deed. Auctioneers Duvall and Dunn. MRS MARTIN WISECARVER.

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