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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1925
Page
4
The snippet lists publishing credits for The Evening Star with publisher Harry Flood Byrd and postal filing in Winchester Virginia. It notes consolidation with Morning News The Weekly News The Weekly Mirror and that issues are published daily except Sundays, with second class mail designation.
The Associated Press is exclusively fed to the use for republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited to this paper, plus all local news published. This policy governs reuse and credit for AP content and local items.
A fragmented ad lists mailing options per year or shorter periods with prices in dollars and cents. The text is partly garbled but indicates subscription terms and costs, including one year and several months in advance, with varying prices.
North Dakota Republican Senator Ladd lashes the party for corruption and big money influence. He denounces “financial buccaneers” and tariff magnates and warns that a Republican president with a working majority would extend a license to plunder the American people. He questions why he should stay Republican.
The article argues for belated justice for Taylor, once employed in New York City, who faced ten years of injustice, was reinstated at sixty in 1921, then removed for age, and now Congress and the attorney general urge repayment or reinstatement before his death.
Mrs. Frank D. Scotts wife of Representative Scott of Michigan discusses pressures from scandal and divorce actions. She hints at gambling in a hotel room and at a Boars Nest style atmosphere while describing attempts to keep appearances for public and political life.
The Petersburg Progress Index notes that forecasts by scientists about science affecting life and civilization often shock, delight, or amuse readers. It observes distrust of claims from self-styled authorities and urges caution when accepting predictions from those labeled Dr or professor.
The California professor argues that when Earth’s population outstrips food, humans will harness atomic energy from the moon to boost agricultural output. He contends drawing power from the moon could double crops, yet questions why not first use terrestrial energy, and his tone borders on humorous.
A humorous verse tale recounts Peter Doubt carrying a keg of kraut and pies when he fractures his northwest collarbone and endures bitter pain. Neighbors offer cake and poultices while lecturing him to save money, prompting a sharp reply from Peter about unhelpful uplift. Copyright.
Reliance notes recount the Re officers meeting led by Mrs Gruver with Andrew Bray as secretary and Merle Gauver as treasurer. The club earned second prize from Southern Textile Co. for best organized county club. eleven members currently. Several local visitors and holiday events noted, including church services, school returns, and family visits between Reliance and nearby towns.
A widow describes severe stomach and intestinal distress before taking Magis Wonderful Remedy. She reports restored strength and relief from catarrhal mucus and inflammation, claiming the preparation cured ailments including appendicitis and offering money refund guarantee. sold by Franck Baker and Son and local druggists.
The passage extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a universal remedy drawing ingredients like Ginger India and Menthol Japan from many countries. It claims a fifty year history of success in alleviating afflictions of womanhood and increasing popularity and favor worldwide.
Bright colors will dominate the new spring apparel with short skirts and bold contrasts. Ultra smart tiger eye remains popular alongside blues greens tans and navies. Long line dresses with no waistlines, elaborate bottom trim and jaunty neck throws lead the year’s style. hats feature high trimming bows and crown decor. J C Penney showcases these advanced spring displays with vivid fabrics like crepe satin canton and materials such as polaire and suede.
The Winchester Tire Corporation will hold its annual meeting of stockholders on Tuesday, January 13, 1925, at 4 pm on the third floor of the American Legion Building. Business includes electing Directors and other items brought before the meeting. C. Rickard Boyce, Secretary.
The 160 days of Kentucky racing last season distributed 1,675,525 in purses and stakes, a rise from 1923 aided by Ashland’s opening. Western turfmen led wins with Gaither stable profits highlighted by Chilhowee’s 75,130. Key figures include Camden, Bradley, and owners Mrs Hoots and Mrs Van derbilt, plus top jockeys Stutts and Parke.
Turkeys for sale by Mrs. WM Stickney of Vancluse Virginia. Contact United Phone 1-9-31 for details on these mammoth bronze birds offered by Bird Bro. straff.
An old advertisement urges readers to give McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets to men women and children. It promises five pounds in 30 days and a refund if goals aren’t reached. Franck Baker an Son Boyd Drug Company advertise the 60 tablet bottle for 60 cents.
Frank A. Shire of Washington DC offers tuning and repair of pianos player pianos and organs at Winchester and vicinity all work guaranteed orders taken at Brawner's Music Store 8 E Piccadilly St phone 339 W.
Winchester Virginia December 9 1924 annual meeting of stockholders of this bank for election of directors to be held at the banking house in Winchester on Tuesday January 13 1925 between 11 a m and to Shenandoah Valley National Bank by Hardy cashier (12 940 Ang os).
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