Evening Star of Winchester Virginia Consolidates Local Papers
The Evening Star publishes daily except Sundays in Winchester Virginia and consolidates with the Morning News Item the Weekly News the Weekly Times and the Weekly Mirror. It is a member of the Associated Press and reprints AP dispatches and local news.
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Evening Star Pulishing Co
Winchester
Vir
The
Weekly News
Weekly Times
Weekly Mirror
Associated Press
Local newspaper subscription and rates list
A rates list shows subscription options with advance payment terms. Prices include one year at 3.50, six months at 1.75, three months at 90, and monthly at 40, with carrier delivery and weekly option noted. National advertising reps are listed as Devine Tenney Corp for multiple cities.
Remembering the "good old days" of 1890 in Taunton
The Taunton News Leader reflects on life in 1890 versus today, noting the absence of autos, airplanes, telephones, and modern comforts. It frames progress with humor about fuel lamps, bath tubs, and early technologies while acknowledging ongoing complaints about hard times and taxes.
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Taunton News
Los Angeles
William, Jennings Bryan
al Smith
New York
John Bar
William Molien
Dun
Bradstreet
Lanier Widow Passes at 87 in Connecticut
Mary Day Lanier, widow of Sid Lanier, died in Connecticut at 87. She was a notable figure in Southern letters, sharing with Lanier a long literary life marked by struggle and devotion during the reconstruction era and beyond.
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Baltimore Sun
Mary Day Lanier
Connecticut
Sid Lanier
Mr. Ter
Nethane
Lanier
Edgar Allen Poe
Caro
Remembered Lanier Poem Amid Farewell Across the South
The article recalls a Lanier poem addressed to a loved one not his best work but familiar to readers of La nier. It notes the deceased person’s passing will stir memories throughout the South and especially in Baltimore where Lanier lived and faced years of struggle before his death in 1.
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Lanier
South
Baltimore
Ieet
Atlantic University project judged misled and needless
Suffolk News-Herald argues that Atlantic University was a mistaken zeal project with no real demand. The paper contends Dr Brown and associates overestimated need and squandered wealth in a noble but impractical educational venture.
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Suffolk News-Herald
Atlantic University
Philanthrope
Virginia Beach
Dr. Brown
New York Cathedral Hall Delivers Gothic Heritage
Esther Singleton notes St Matrick's Cathedral in New York City embodies the decorated and geometric Gothic style from Europe 1275 to 1400. The building cost 4,000,000 dollars and the dedication ceremony occurred May 28, 1879, about 21 years after the cornerstone was laid.
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St. Matrick's Cathedral
New York City
Esther Singleton
Europe
France's Ethnic Tides Shape Its Language History
As far back as history records, France inherited chiefly from Celtic tribes with Teutonic influence in the north and Mediterranean influence in the south shaping its early linguistic and cultural landscape.
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France
Why They Are Leaders Side of the Oppressed Quote
Aldous Huxley observes that most strong leaders align with those who are oppressed, framing leadership as solidarity with the marginalized and the moral imperative to stand with the underprivileged.
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Aldous Huxley
Famous Guiana Fall Amid British Guiana Waters
The Wateteur fall on the Motare river in British Guiana stands over 80 feet high with a sheer descent of 741 feet and a rock width of 870 feet. Water erosion creates a cavern in softer layers, making white spray contrast against the dark rock in striking maglen tones.
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Guiana
Wateteur
British Guiana
Motare River
Sybil Morse Makes a Courageous Escape to New York
Sybil Morse resolves to leave her wealthy home and strike out on her own in New York. She plans a secret departure aided by Jim the chauffeur, packing her belongings and leaving a note for Bruce Durand and her family. Her sense of adventure overcomes the comfort of her room as the car leaves the Morse estate.
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Sybil Morse
Bruce
Roberta
Sybil
New York
Jim
Morse
Morses
Mr. Morse
Bruce Durand
We Learn by Example in Sally’s Observations
Sally notes that daily companionship with an acute observer benefits a child more than systematic sense training. Henry C. King quotes James on action and effort, saying the sight of others’ action sparks and sustains our own efforts in rational loving.
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Sally
James
Henry C. King
No forest fires for jobs nor more laws for lawyers
Opinion argues against creating fires to secure firefighting work and criticizes legal systems that expand regulations to inflate demand for legal services. The piece links questionable methods to professional incentives and questions policy ethics.
Mourning Rings and the History of Mourning Jewelry
The custom of bequeathing mourning rings or jewelry dates to the Fifteenth century. Typically gold or silver rings contain a black enamel design or a hollow setting for a fine braid of the deceased’s hair.
Right today may be wrong to morrow
The fragment ponders changing times and social norms about timing and affection after a ceremony, suggesting caution about when to express closeness and how perceptions shift over time.
Lemon paste cleans brass ash trays like new
A brief home tip notes that a piece of lemon will clean brass ash trays as if they were new. The piece ends with a sharp, racially charged quip about criminals and a Japanese shooter.
Winchester Memorial Hospital seeks alcohol license for 1932
Notice is hereby given that under Virginia law Winchester Memorial Hospital will apply for a license to order purchase and receive alcohol for the year 1932. Public notice appears in this edition.
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Virginia
Winchester Memorial Hospital
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