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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1926

Page

4

The Evening Star Publisher Harry Floom Byrd

The Evening Star operates from Winchester Virginia with second class mail at Win phoster and is published daily except Sunday. It is consolidated with multiple local papers including the Morning News The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror.

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Subscription Rates and Advance Payment Options

The note lists various subscription terms with advance payment amounts. Three months in advance costs 4.50 and two dollars twenty cents for a year. Other terms show 30 and 90 day periods with different prices including 2.25 and 3.50. The exact terms are partially garbled but indicate multiple duration options and prices.

Associated Press Copyright Notice Fragment

A brief AP copyright notice states exclusive republication rights for AP dispatches and local news published within the newspaper unless otherwise credited.

Associated Press

Charwomen Strike In New York Over Pay Change

In a New York office building, 160 charwomen protested a shift from ten dollars a week to a monthly fifty six dollar salary, with the workers demanding one dollar a day and a return to prior pay. The strike was prompted by the manager’s announcement and drew attention in the financial center.

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Incoming Governor Byrd Promises Broad Virginia Progress

An editorial lauds Harry Flood Byrd as incoming Virginia governor, predicting dynamic leadership across politics and industry. It notes his public appeal, business success, and capacity to unite the state, asserting four years could bring statewide prosperity without sectional bias.

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Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason excerpts analyzed

Fragmented reading of Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason mentions marriage, independence, and spinster themes. Verse lines reference clocks, gents, husbands carrying loads, and women asserting independence amid social expectations.

Walt Mason

No title present

The text lampoons marriage as a shameful treble hunger and mocks men as useless and predatory. It contrasts aging maidens and youthful girls with noir city life and lonely hearts seeking consolation as winter winds moan. Copyright dialogue reflects bitter social satire.

Church of Christ Sunday Services Planned With Schedule

The Church of Christ at 20 West Cork Street announces Sunday events led by Pastor W. L. Dudley. Bible school at 9:45 a.m. includes a men’s class. worship at 11:00 a.m. with communion and sermon on church officer growth. evening service at 6:30 p.m. on Prohibition topics.

Church of Christ Cork Street Christian Eugenes F. L. ‘Largent Grace Lutheran Church J. le Neff Braddock Street Methodist Church F.r.gestleman Woman's Missionary Society W. L. Dudley

Original Bible Loaned For Hamilton Film At Empire Theatre

The Bible used at Washington's inauguration loaned for a three reel chronicle of Alexander Hamilton. It details Hamilton as Washington’s aide in the revolution, securing the treasury post, reviving national credit, and the Whiskey Rebellion. The Chronicle of America film screens Sunday at 3:30 and 9 p.m.

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Local Market Report Shows Mixed Price Shifts Across Staples

The Star reports daily market corrections with wholesale prices for flour, corn meal, butter, meats, and feed. Readings include local flour barrels and 12 lb portions, creamery and country butter, various fowl, mixed feed, cracked corn, and hay. Prices fluctuate as of the prior day’s close.

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Now spefor vay and seve the Grubb ee ae STAR

The fragmentary notice mentions Grubb and a star in a stylized headline. Readable text suggests a local brief about a person named Grubb and a featured star, with unclear surrounding details.

Spefor Vay

Senators End Season With Fewest Games Played

The Senators completed a 151 game season with ties against Philadelphia and Boston unplayed. Detroit and New York played 156 games with two ties needing playoffs, while weather canceled several games for Boston and Chicago. Overall, the season saw fewer postponements than the prior years with a late schedule doubleheader in Chicago.

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John Drew at 73 plans return to footlights

Associated Press reports actor John Drew, famed for gay cavalier roles, plans to return to the stage when a suitable vehicle appears. He lives at leisure between Broadway hotel stays and his Long Island home, still erect and sounding as before. A separate classified notice seeks high class commission-based sales reps for beautiful trees and shrubs in Winchester area.

New York John Drew Dréw Hasthampton Long Island Drew Winchester National Nurses Rochester

Notice of Winchester and Western Railroad stockholders meeting

The Winchester and Western Railroad Co announces a special stockholders meeting at its Winchester Virginia office on Tuesday January 12 1926 at 10 a m. The meeting is called by stockholders owning more than one tenth of outstanding stock to elect a board of directors. W B Cornwell president. December 28 1925.

Te Winchesah & Western Railroad Co. Ou Winchester & Western Railroad Co Ihe Winchester W. B. Cornwell Pres Florida Miami Roger W. Babson America Hollywood Fred. E. Willis Hollywood Resales Co., Inc P.O. Box 86 Hollywood, Fla Winchester and Harrisonburg Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester Banking House H. D Fuller

Norfolk and Western Schedule Details for Berryville Area

Schedule effective February 22 lists trains serving Berryville Virginia with connections to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Welch Norton and beyond. Includes Pullman sleepers to Gary and Philadelphia and dining car links through Roanoke Chattanooga Nashville Memphis Hagerstown Baltimore Philadelphia and New York. Contacts for fares reservations and information are H H Burks Berryville and W C Saunders Roanoke.

Berryville Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Welch Norton Waynesboro Pullman Gary W. Va Memphis Chattanoga Nashville Punhan Broiler Shenandoah Hagerstown Shenandoah Junction Washington Baltimore Wahinton Philadelphia

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Evening Star Harry Floom Byrd Buterea Winphoster Richmond Times-Dispatch Thomas Richard Harry Landay Market Report Star Medore Rae Ramsey Furniture CO Pratts Winchester Seed CO Funk & Son Vic Arthur Oral Insurance Rouss Ave Norfolk & Western Curtis Mt. Vernon John W. Rosenberger & CO Brooks Rexall Rexall Orderlies Arthur G. Jones Woolen Mills Corporation Betty Butterfly Winchester Gas Company F. A. Shayock Fox Phone Hill Bankton Knolls Park Pike Sux Burban P. J. Landis S. Market St Tollgate Chester Lee “Tollgate House Welltown Pike W. A. McRown Baker’s Drug Store Stockholders' Meeting Nual Shenandoah Valley W. G. Hardy Cashier W. L. Hoelis Coal CO East Cok Street N. Main St Little Joe's
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