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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1926
Page
4
The notice lists mailing class and publishing schedule for The Evening Star Publishing Co. Winchester Virginia, with price options for subscriptions and Cartier Wor service, plus the Associated Press rights claiming exclusive republication of AP news and local items.
Through the courtesy of President Coolidge the United States Band of seventy pieces will travel to Richmond next Monday for the inaugural parade and the reception that night. This world famous organization, rarely leaving Washington, performs only with the President s written consent. Those who heard it will appreciate the great pleasure for inauguration attendees.
An extended reflection on postwar memory of governor’s staff colonels, their fame and flaws, and how future generations will judge their deeds and titles through poets, historians, and eulogists. A maid wonders about a veteran’s lack of battle experience as posterity speaks.
A humorous op-ed from the New York Herald-Tribune muses on an unusual hair loss trend in Kittanning Pennsylvania. It jokes about possible causes from hats and smoking to intellectual activity, referencing Julius Caesar and Carlyle as examples of bald or shaggy heads.
Governor elect Harry Flood Byrd seeks to reform Virginia administration by shifting appointment power to the governor. He pledges accountability, supports a stirring primary, and favors moving inauguration earlier to ease legislative action. Public confidence rises as Byrd explains plans to address tax inequality and governance.
A Washington Post snippet traces a shift in religious outreach costs from a familiar apportionment of five dollars weekly to broader funding patterns. The fragment notes the evolution of donor engagement and the changing economics of church missions.
The Rev George B Morse of El Street Community church in Senckton has grown tired of his commission and accepts a position trimming shoe soles at $50 weekly. He needed to support a wife and four children on his former $5 weekly, and with broader thrift he now aims to provide footwear for Brockton liberals seeking salvation at a price.
Public health warning urges early care for colds to avoid flu grippe or pneumonia. Musterole, made from mustard oil camphor and menthol, is advertised as a counter irritant that stimulates circulation and helps break up the cold without blistering. Apply with fingertips for a warm tingling cooling sensation and relief.
Special January rate now in effect with no discount after January 31. Evening Star reports a limited time price change and urges readers to act before the cutoff.
Market report lists daily wholesale and retail prices across local commodities. Items include bran, barrel flour, corn meal, young and leghorn chickens, mixed feed, hay, middlings, hogs, cattle, calves, sheep, and local retail flour. figures show varied per unit costs and ranges.
Rail timetable lists trains from Berryville to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Welch Norton with stops at Shenandoah Junction Hagerstown and connections to Washington Baltimore Philadelphia and Nashville Memphis Includes Pullman sleepers to Gary Bristol Philadelphia and New York and a dining car contact H H Burks Berryville VA and W C Saunders Roanoke VA for fares and reservations.
Florida rail extensions and permanent improvements are cited as a sign of future growth. Promoter Fred E Willis invites visitors to Hollywood, 15 miles north of Miami, to explore investment or home and business locations as Roger Babson predicts big money in the years ahead.
Researchers at a college farm report crossing Siberian, Shropshire, Hampshire, and other breeds to create short tailed rams. A ram lamb with no tail characteristics appeared, and many offspring born with tails so short docking is unnecessary. The project tests if the short tailed trait is prepotent and uses crosses with western ewes.
A health advisory promotes McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a pleasant candy-like alternative to fishy oil. It claims the product boosts vital vitamins, aids weight gain for a thin child, and offers a money-back guarantee if not satisfied after 30 days.
Jury in the Baylisa Boyce versus Metropolitan Life case at Frederick Maryland failed to reach a verdict and was dismissed by Judge Northin. Boyce sought about 300 dollars in commissions for securing policies for the New York company while representing it as an agent. The jury reportedly stood 8 to 3 for Boyce and a new trial is scheduled within weeks.
A vehicle on North Street caught fire around 9 40 last night and was extinguished with chemicals after the blaze. The report notes ongoing fire incidents during 1625 with totals mentioned for the year.
An advertisement touts a French process powder called Melloglo that resists perspiration and keeps skin looking natural and pure. Sold by Peoples Wes Co.
Auction listing from Winchester Virginia details include a writing desk single and double beds with springs porch chairs bureau with mirror dining table and chairs rugs pillows sheets wool blankets counterpanes hall runner pictures and other household articles. January 23rd auctioneers Duan and DaValhi list 89.0 as reference.
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