Evening Star publication record note
The fragment records the Evening Star publishing details with publisher Harry Flood Byrd and post office entry in Winchester Virginia, noting daily and weekly editions and the newspaper’s branding among Morning News and Weekly publications. The text references mail class and publication history in Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evening Star Publishing Co
D . Virginia
Morning News
The
Weekly News
Weekly
Weekly Mirror
Associated Press news description excerpt
An Associated Press note indicates the text is for republication and credits news dispatches unless otherwise noted, signaling reuse rights and exclusive use terms for local publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Newspaper Subscription Rates Listed in Dated Ad
An old advertisement outlines subscription prices by mail and carrier. Rates show year and multiple month options with advance payment figures, including four dollars fifty cents yearly by carrier and lower monthly options. Missing fragments suggest continuation of regular newspaper promotions.
Encouraging Virginia’s Slow Postwar Recovery Sign
Virginia is urged to see gradual progress after the Civil War era, with editorials noting the state’s recent improvement and rejecting claims that Virginia remains backward. The Times-Dispatch cites public finances and governance as signs of real advancement, contrasting past depictions of stagnation with current hopeful trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Richmond
Union
the Times- A
Mirai
Hope for Peace Amid New Year Reflections in New York World
The New York World surveys prominent New Yorkers amid a New Year mood, finding peace at home and abroad the dominant wish. It urges end of war, notes the paradox of progress and arms buildup, and argues heart and mind training as path to global harmony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York World
Prince of Peace
America
Napoleon
Virginia Progress Stirs Pride Amid Political Forecasts
A Virginia editorial hails a fifty day shift from backward to progressive, praising Times-Dispatch coverage while warning the 1925 gubernatorial battle could again push the state to the backwoods, urging careful timing and respect for Virginia voters.
Progress of Virginia Education Earns Northern Criticism
The Lynchburg News highlights Carter Wormeley on Virginia education progress, noting Virginia outpaces several Southern states and rivals northern systems funded by public lands. The piece urges humility, defends Southern efforts to educate Black children, and blames white taxpayers for much of the burden while acknowledging northern critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynchburg
Carter Wormeley
Virginia
Alabama
Arkansas
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Winchester Star
Avera
South
Petersburg Progress Index Tax Discussion
A short note highlights a debate on funding local needs almost entirely by taxes paid by white property owners, reflecting the era's fiscal and governance tensions. The item underscores the racial dimension of tax burdens in the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
Campaign heat as Moore hints at campaign timing
In a campaign era note, Auditor C Lee Moore is under pressure from facts and figures while teasing a strategic moment. Senators Byrd and Mapp face scrutiny, with Byrd pushing a relentless stream of coverage in The Winchester Star as the contest intensifies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Lee Moore
Moore
Byrd
Mapp
Winchester Tire Corporation annual stockholders meeting notice
The Winchester Tire Corporation announces its annual stockholders meeting at the American Legion Building on the third floor Tuesday January 18 1925 at 1 o clock pm. The agenda includes electing Directors and handling other business as may arise. C Richard Boyce secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Tire Corporation
American Legion Building
C. Richard Boyce
Imo
Rippling Rhymes and Farmland Feats Across Canada
A Walt Mason verse laments social scrapes and jail time myths while a prairie update reports farm yields and profits. Prince of Wales ranch posts 136 acres of wheat yielding 40 bushels per acre at $1.20 a bushel, plus 150 acres in oats at 90 bushels an acre. J Smith’s Hill Springs farm averages 42 bushels per acre over 2,000 acres. Cardston farmers pay debts. a 24,000 bushel crop nets about $30,000. Christenson on Holden half-section harvests 100 bushels per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince of Wales
Co-Operative
Department of Agriculture
Smith
Hill Springs
Cardston
Chris Christenson
Holden
Prince Gets $48 Port Wheat Acre
High Alta. Jan. 4. James and, who farms close to the port area, reported receiving forty eight dollars per acre for wheat. The brief note records a farm income detail from the vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince
High Alta
James and
At Least That Being broke may not be a disgrace
A fragment from Log Angles in Times quotes a view on financial hardship. The line reflects social attitudes toward poverty and resilience, hinting at public discourse on economic status without detailing events or figures.
Henry Clay’s Senate At Twenty-Nine Constitutional Question
Henry Clay served in the United States Senate at age twenty nine amid a constitutional challenge to his eligibility. The issue raised questions about age and service requirements for a seat in Congress.
Christmas Gift Distribution Offer for 1925 Gas Customers
A gas company announces a Christmas Gift Distribution for 1925 tied to bill payments. Eligible customers who pay every month in 1925 receive a numbered ticket, with at least 51 gifts totaling 600 dollars or more. Tickets are drawn by a blindfolded child, yielding gifts from largest to smaller, with a one in sixteen chance to win any gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ius
Also Mentioned on This Page
Evening Star
Harry. Flood Byrd
Win- 4
Nia
Commonwealth
Times-Dispatch
Hall
FP. J,ey & Co
Toledo
Ohio
N. Main St
Winchester
Walt Mason
Bonehead
Jonah
Winchester Gas
Baker’s Drug Store
National Fruit
Federal Land Bank
Hansbrough & Carter
Editor
STAR
Ae Hei — Robinson Ice & Cold Storage Corp
P. C. Neidemeyer. & CO
W. Water St
Lutheran Church
Hamburger’s
North Main Street
MO. W. Rosenberger & CO
Ino. S. Solenberger and Co., Inc
Page & Shaw
Brook’s Pharmacy
East Piccadilly Street
Uncle “Hen
China
Korea
Japan
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!