Winchester papers merged with Evening Star unit
Garry Flood Byrd publisher notes Winchester Virginia daily paper The Evening Star Publishing Co. published except Sunday. Paper materialized at local post office as second class. Consolidated with Morning News item The Weekly News The Weekly Times The Weekly Mirror.
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Evening Star Publishing Co
Winchester
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Win-chaster, Va
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Weekly News
Weekly Times
Weekly Mirror
Subscription rates listed for different terms
The notice presents subscription pricing with terms in advance and various durations. It lists one year for 3.50, six months for 2.25, three months for 1.20, and a year in advance for 4.50. The text is poorly legible with garbled phrases but indicates multiple rate options.
Associated Press Dispatch Rights in Local Paper
A brief note credits the Associated Press as the source of news dispatches and reserves republication rights for the paper. It states AP receives exclusive use for republishing its reports, whether credited or not, within the local publication.
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Associated Press
Ews
Secretary Wilbur on Poison Gas Fear Amid Postwar Treaties
A misread and garbled passage discusses Secretary Wilbur denying current danger from poison gases and refers to treaty restrictions. It suggests skepticism about German intentions and questions whether future wars will ban poison gases, noting reliance on scraps of paper for assurances.
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Wilbur
Carolina seeks aid from Virginia for leader
North Carolina asks Virginia for leadership and compensation acts. Wake County authorities demand a share of gas revenues already provided by Virginia. The State Chamber fears friction as oil finds value across borders and neighbors loom large in envy and concern.
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Virginia
Raleigh N A
Ginia
Manay
Wake Carolina
Legislature reveals stunts and bills questioned in North Carolina
Fragmentary legislative notes outline the boost in investigations and a push to learn what bills are paid by lawmakers. The text hints at political anxieties in North Carolina and Virginia about union administration tactics and state finances.
Byrd Calls for Action on Gasoline Price Rise
Virginia candidate Byrd urges state and nation to investigate a seven cent rise in motor fuel prices. He cites possible refinery conspiracies and proposes prosecution and fines to shield consumers. Reference to Nebraska figure Chas Bryan and relief efforts for Nebraskans against high fuel costs.
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Vhtor
Virginia
Byrd
Chas. W. Bryan Wenner
Nebraska
Bryan
Chas Sseaantine
Eternal Light and Charity in Mrs Conrad’s Life
A reflection on Mrs. Georgia Conrad highlighting her steadfast faith and daily service beyond Sundays. The piece honors a loving mother and war hero’s wife, praising humility, guidance, and the saintly example she set for others as death becomes a beginning, not an end. It contrasts spiritual devotion with a call for legislative transparency and fair public fees. The writer urges gathering facts before proposing reforms, noting public ignorance of exact payments.
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Georgia Conrad
Debating the Fee System and Tax Equalization
The piece discusses Senator Mapp and other candidates' views on tax equalization and the fee system. It argues that simply replacing fees with salaries is insufficient and calls for transparency. It suggests a yearly sworn public disclosure of each official’s fee-based compensation before any reforms.
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What Lions Club Stands For In The Community
Editor the Star quotes that Lions Clubs are non political, non sectarian organizations of business and professional men dedicated to civic welfare, education, and social progress. Membership is by invitation only, with one active member per classification, and the aim is to improve the community and inspire better living.
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Earth
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Winchester
Mrs. Conrad Dies in Washington After Confederate Ties
Mrs. Conrad, born January 17, 1846 in MacIntosh County Georgia, hailed from prominent southern families. She married Major Conrad in 1869 at Rose Hill Maryland and lived in Washington where they hosted elites from cabinet to Congress. Her youngest son, Capt. Robert Y. Conrad, was mortally wounded in World War I.
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Conrad
Georgia
South
Broughton Island
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Gai
Robert Y. Conrad
Thomas L. Rosser
Magruder
Virginia
Company I
One Hundred and Sixteenth Infantry
Mrs. Conrad Dies in Winchester. Civil War Ties Noted
The article recalls the life of Mrs. Conrad of Winchester who died after years of service with the Daughters of the Confederacy and the Ladies Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital. Surviving relatives include two daughters and two sons, with grandchildren stationed in the Army and living in New York and Boston. Funeral services will be private at Christ Episcopal Church with interment in Mount Hebron. Pallbearers are listed from Richmond and local connections.
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Edward Hamlin
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Augusta Conrad
Market Street
Col
Bryan Conrad
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Holmes Conrad
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George Bryan Conrad
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Conrad Smith
Richmond
Edward, Hamlin
Helen
Katharine Hamlin
Georgia Conrad
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Petersburg
Dean Grinnin
Stewart Bell
D. B. Conrad
H. F. Byrd
Thomas B. Byrd
Lomerareanes
Thomas W. Harrison
P. Boyd
B. B. Dutton
R. Grayen Hiams
W.nelson Page
Fred
Safety First Warns Against Passing Exposed Nail
Safety guidance urges removing an exposed nail before passing it to others to prevent accidents and injuries. The warning emphasizes careful handling to protect bystanders and workers from puncture wounds and harm.
Sheriff’s sale to liquidate auto debt in Winchester Va
By virtue of execution in our hands the White Company Citizen's Gas and Oil Co. and the Winchester Garage will offer for public sale in front of the Court House Winchester Virginia on Saturday February 21 1925 at 10 oclock A M a Paige Coupe practically new in first class condition. The automobile costs 2 500 and will be sold subject to a debt held by the Winchester Credit Corporation of 1 054 56. The bids start at this figure. Terms cash. A J WIGGINTON Deputy Sheriff Dun and Duvall Auctioneers. 29-It.
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White Company
Citizen's Gas and Oil Co
Winchester
Court House
Virginia
Winchester Credit Corporation
Let Us Keep Your House Warm Service Ad
A gas office offers a Coke exclusively service with a trained man to stoke fires, remove ashes, and regulate heat in hot water steam or hot air furnaces. The program, free of charge for service, tests coke fuel economy and efficiency, with February Coke price schedule for gas customers.
France cools to British debt plan after careful reread
Paris reviewers note Churchill note shows goodwill but remains vague in places needing explanation. French opinion shifts as plan would require payments for six years regardless of reparations, sparking concern about overall sacrifices by France in the peace settlement.
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Paris
Germany
France
Temps
Great Britain
Financialewspaper
L'Information
For Sale Antique Corner Cupboard At Rogers and Barrett
Sale notice from Rogers and Barrett at 75 Main Street offering an antique corner cupboard. Also listed is poultry for sale, barren rock cockerels, with A Latham at 645 National Avenue providing details dated 9 41.
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Main St
A. Latham
National Ave
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