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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1926
Page
4
The Evening Star and its associated Morning News and Weekly Mirror references indicate publisher Parry Floom Byrd in Winchester Virginia. The notice notes second class mailing status and daily publication except Sundays.
Fragmentary OCR notice lists time frames and payments for subscriptions in advance. It mentions one year and six months terms, amounts like 4.50 and 2.25, with unclear context and scattered figures. The readable items suggest a circulation or billing schedule but lack complete details.
The document states that Associated Press material is for republication by This paper and credit applies to news dispatches unless otherwise indicated. It also mentions exclusive use for AP content and local news published by the paper.
A Northampton Times editorial weighs Governor elect Byrd's tax program against rival proposals. It argues Byrd's plan offers clear, comprehensive reform from assessment to administration, promising a decisive impact if enacted, while noting opposition from certain tax experts and political groups.
A New York World discussion weighs Miss Erlin Mackay and Mr. Berlin joining in marriage amid class and gender expectations. The article questions if a songwriter is unsuitable for the daughter of a millionaire while noting the uneasy balancing of love, dinero, and social pressure within the family circle.
Fragmentary OCR mentions a question who hit first and factors entering it. No identifiable people events or organizations are readable.
An observed scuffle is described with a bully boasting of pummeling other children, signaling future trouble. The piece notes how such threats can precede a fight and leave a clear trail of events for later reference.
Rural electrification advocates press farmers to advocate power access via agricultural colleges, farm journals, and local organizations. They urge cooperation with power firms, community consensus to secure rights of way, and broad sharing of service costs to maximize customer reach. The farmer must decide how to use electricity on their farms.
Iowa report recalls Hans Johnson a World War I doughboy who, after dining at Monte Carlo with an American steel magnate, conceived a turtle farming venture. He leased ten acres five years later, earning revenue from turtle eggs, breeding stock, and oil sold to hospitals and eastern hotels, with winter fattening on sweet potatoes and buttermilk.
A Greenville South Carolina monument to Mother Eve is erected as the Alexandria Gazette recalls why Virginia apple growers never conceived such a tribute.
A poem by Walt Mason chronicles the temptation of easy money schemes and the fall for slick sales pitches. The speaker laments repeated gullibility, vowing to resist next time while acknowledging human faith in others.
A notice states January rate in effect with two payment options: $3.00 per year in advance by mail and $4.00 per year by carrier. The item is from The Evening Star dated December 19.
The Winchester and Western Railroad Co. schedules a stockholders meeting in Winchester Virginia on Tuesday January 12 1926 at 10 am. The call follows a written request from stockholders of record owning more than one tenth of outstanding shares to elect a board of directors. W B Cornwell president. December 28 1925.
Local ad recalls a Winchester case in which Holmes Carper of 116 WW Germaine Street suffered dull back pains and sharp stitches from lifting, plus headaches and poor kidney function. After using Dean's Pills he found relief. the 60 cent Foster-Milburn Co. advertisement urges neighbors to try the stimulant diuretic for restful sleep.
The February 22 timetable shows multiple daily connections from Berryville VA to Roanoke Bristol Shenandoah Hagerstown and Philadelphia with Pullman sleepers and a dining car. Specific departures include 2:45 AM 9:20 AM 12:26 PM and 1:39 PM and 7:39 PM plus a 11:33 PM return to Hagerstown. Contact H H Burks Berryville or W C Saunders Roanoke for fares and reservations.
Real estate and finance promotion urging visitors to Florida to invest in Hollywood by the Sea 15 miles north of Miami. The appeal cites $100,000,000 in rail extensions and permanent improvements, touts year round industries, civic growth, and quotes Roger W. Babison and Fred E. Willis of Hollywood Resales Co. Inc.
An advertisement proclaims Hall's Catarrh Medicine will relieve catarrh and deafness caused by catarrh. It combines an ointment for quick relief and an internal preparation acting on blood to restore normal mucous membranes. Sold by druggists for over 40 years by F J Cheney Toledo Ohio.
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