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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1925

Page

4

The Evening Star Publication Details

The Evening Star is published daily except Sunday by The Evening Star Publishing Co. in Winchester Virginia. It is entered as second class matter and consolidated with Morning News The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror.

Evening Star Publishing Co Winchester Virginia Win‘inchester Morning News The Weekly News Weekly Times Weekly Mirror

Local subscription rates in unclear OCR text

An OCR fragment lists subscription prices for various periods with unclear wording and garbled terms. It mentions year and six month options, carrier delivery, and monthly rates, but the text is partially unreadable and mixed with misspellings and stray characters. It is presented as a fragmented pricing block without clear dates or publisher context.

Noted AP Copyright Clause for Newspaper Use

The text states that the Associated Press owns republication rights for dispatches credited or not and also controls all local news published in the paper. It declares exclusive use of AP content by the wire service. It functions as a legal copyright notice for news material.

Associated Press

Suffolk Politicians Weighing Gov Nomination Amid White House Talk

In Suffolk Virginia the race for governor shows few clear contenders. Senator Byrd and Walter Mapp loom as front runners with allies shaping a strong bloc, while West seeks a second term. Harry Byrd and former Gov Avis may influence the field as power balances shift.

McKinley and the South

The Ohio Society of Washington will host John J. Cornwell of West Virginia to discuss McKinley and the South. The piece lauds McKinley’s union efforts, praising his role in uniting north and south through unity after civil war and during the Spanish American War, noting the society’s constructive national example.

Washington Post Ohio Society of Washington Y. John McKinley Jay McKinley Spain Corkwell Ohio

Cross Junction Notes At JUNCTION Virginia Jan 22

Mrs. Kerns has returned to her I Paw West Virginia after visiting relatives and friends in this vicinity. Shanholtz has visited his private brother in law and Mr and Mrs W Erle Edwards Winchester, has returned to her place near here.

Junction

Braithwaite Family Visits Winchester for Health News

Mrs E W Braithwaite visits Winchester with sister Mrs W Smith Clark as Dorothy Braithwaite undergoes appendicitis surgery. Hazel Baker returns home from Ashington visit to sister Mrs John Gunn. Pearl Braithwaite visits W Erle Edwards home in Winchester. H R and W Erle Edwards with families spend Monday with parents G H Edwards and Mrs C G Baker in Winchester.

E. W. Braithwaite Winchester W. Smith Clark Dorothy Hazel Baker John Gunn Ashington Pearl Braithwaite W. Erle Edwards H. R G. H. Edwards Gilbert DeHaven G. Baker

Coolidge Advice Sought On Park Survey Fund Bill

Washington reports President Coolidge will guide a $15,000 survey appropriation for Blue Ridge and Great Smoky mountain National Park sites. Gen. Lord and Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee officials discuss amicable understanding amid price and land-availability concerns. City views show Blue Ridge projection near Washington.

Washington Janu Blue Ridge Mountains East Great Smoky Mountains North Carolina Tennessee South Coolidge Virginia National Park Gen. Lord Budget Bureau Hubert Swanson Glass Harrison Gen Lord Executive Department Virginia Work Virginia Park Committee of Col Howard J. Benchoff Woodstock Blue Ridge Southern Appalachian Park Commission Work Park Commission Tennesse Great Smoky Range North Carna Department of Interior Washington City

Mountains Formed for Skyline Auto Train Construction

A fragment notes that mountains are shaped to allow a skyline auto train to be built atop them. The detail is brief and lacks broader context or named entities.

Lecture On Missionary Life At Centenary Church

Prof Crim to describe Some Unusual Experiences in Missionary Life at the morning service with Rev H M Crim. Missionary Society offers a thank offering and bank offering choices. Junior Mission Band and Girls Missionary Guild provide music. Children’s motion picture Our Animals and How They Help Us shown at Centenary 3 30 p m and Empire Theatre 7 30 p m for women and public alike. Produced by Mrs E Hathaway Turnbull famed humanitarian famed for animal welfare during WWI.

Centenary Reformed Church N'S Missionary Society Girls’ Missionary Guild Empire Theatre Empire Centenary Church E. Hathaway Turnbull

Costa Rica Pays Up Back Dues and Quits the League

Costa Rica submitted its resignation from the League of Nations and sent a check for back dues. Officials attributed the move to criticism over unpaid assessments voiced at the last assembly budget committee meeting, with no formal reason given.

Costa Rica Associated Press Geneva League of Nations League

Convoy Woman Praises Lydia E Pinkham Vege Table Compound

Mrs. Elsie Ackerman of Convoy Ohio writes about relief from midlife weakness after eight bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She recommends it to others and notes her daughter-in-law also benefited after three bottles.

Convoy Ohio Elsie Ackerman Lydia E. Pinkham

Thorn Drowns When Gulf Boat Upsets Off Apalachicola

John P Thorn, 23, of Apalachicola and Martinsburg roots, drowned when his speed boat overturned in the Gulf near Apalachicola Florida yesterday afternoon. Thorn and a business associate were aboard the boat when it capsized. the associate swam to shore but Thorn was pulled under and his body had not been found by noon today. He was married to Miss Dunn and leaves a young daughter. His mother is Mrs. Anderson of North Main Street Martinsburg relatives. He was engaged in the family lumber business with his father H P Thorn in Apalachicola. The Thorn family formerly lived in Martinsburg West Virginia.

Fred §. Anderson North Main Street John Th Gulf of Mexico Apalachicola Florida Thorn Gulf Mr. Thorn

Postal Salary Bill Before Senate Again

The Senate opened discussion on the postal salary bill with a provision restoring the pay raise to January 1 instead of July 1 of last year. A new move sought to exempt newspapers under 5,000 circulation from any postage rate increase, citing opposition from the National Editorial and Country Newspaper Associations. Senator Walsh argued the rate hike must originate in the House, raising constitutional questions.

Associated Press Washington Senate Anie Walsh Democrat Massachusetts National Editorial Association Country Newspaper Association Nson Dmocrat Virginia House

Jersey Rum jury discharged for lack of verdict

In Jersey City New Jersey the jury in the trial of 12 Weekawken and Jersey on police officials and civilians reported it could not agree on a verdict. The judge discharged the 12 jurors after they had been out since 3 07 yesterday afternoon. The case will be resumed within about two weeks.

Associated Press Jersey City N. J Jersey

Bruchtown Brevities

Jan 22 brief notes from Bruchtown record visits by Mr and Mrs Jeak Gisser Mr and Mrs Andy Whitacre and daughter with extended family Howard Whitacre hosts a birthday surprise for H B Boden Mrs Boden returns from near Marti to a welcome party Charles Hyer Sr of Washington visited Saturday Marie Suter wed John Limp bert in Baltimore with Mrs Snapp and Sadie Snapp later Washington trip noted

Bruchtowr Jeak Gisser Iee Andy Whitacre Whitacre Howard Whitacre H. B. Boden

Monster King Crabs Reach Unbelievable Sizes

A report notes Japanese coastlines display crab and fisherman scenes in prints. King crabs from Japanese Islands range 8 to 4 feet across the claws, with a historic record of a monstrous 19 foot tip to tip span.

Japan Japanese Islands

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Evening Star Garry Flood Byrd Mali Suffolk R. Walton Moore Congress Fairfax Don Halsey Lynchburg West Mapp Accomac Byrd Govavis Harry Byrd Rimory Bener Mr. da Walter Mapp Prof Crim Lydia E.pinkham John P. Thorn Brucetown Ane Perrade Winchester Credit Corp Thly ADAMS Chiropractors Palmer North Braddock Street R. T. Jones & CO S. Main St Strickler Kinney N. Main St G.R Brook’s Pharmacy East Piccadilly St cAt Our Fountain Kojene Gargle Daily Baker’s Drug Store East Piccadilly Street Water St Lutheran Church Hansbrough & Carter Hall Oleic Obie Chandise Porter House Zue Il M. L. Parsons Southwark St Winchester Gas CO West ‘Piccadilly S. Braddock St MO. W. Rosenberger & CO
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