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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1926
Page
4
The notice imitates a garbled postal stamp update from Eatin Virginia with cancellations and references to Morning News The Weekly News The Weekly and The Weekly Mirror on a disrupted transmission or listing.
The notice lists annual rates of 3.50, six month at 1.75 and three months at 0.90 with monthly 0.30, plus Cura te year options at 4.50 for a year, 2.36 for six months, and 1.20 for three months.
A fragment notes the Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for dispatches and local news published on Friday, January 29, 1926.
In a strong Senate vote the United States joined the World Court with reservations. Senator Swanson emerged as a key leader, steering the fight and earning credit for bringing the issue to a successful conclusion. His efforts mark a notable moment in Virginia's national and international affairs.
The article notes slow disarmament in Europe with about 3 000 under arms on the continent, vs 40 000 000 years ago, crediting Locarno and guarantees for reductions. Countries such as Austria Hungary and Bulgaria show smaller forces, while major powers list armaments: Russia 650 000, France 420 000, Italy 262 000, Britain 154 000, Romania 146 000, Yugoslavia 127 000, Greece 86 000. England proposes removing 100 million from air budgets to ease competition ahead of a disarmament conference with the United States.
Richmond News Leader notes Senator Byrd has used extensive publicity to explain Colonel Brewer’s state tax plan. While lauded for clarity in detailing complex questions, critics say the plan remains difficult to grasp without the syllabus and could remove taxation from public familiarity.
Virginia's export trade shows a 21 percent increase in the last quarter of 1925. The gains exceed the previous period by about 140 million dollars, underscoring Portsmouth as a key loading point in the state's foreign trade with numerous countries benefiting from the port's activity.
State except New York. She is forging rapidly and steadily to the front in the matter of exports, especially shipments of tobacco.
Moody verse laments Hicktown beggars and dead days. A speaker recalls townsfolk who visit with seven buck requests while the poet longs for a generous visitor to lift their fortunes. Copyright notice noted.
The Star lists wholesale prices and daily market corrections for grains, flour, creamery products, butter, and livestock. Figures include local flour per barrel and per 12 pounds, middlings, creamery products, butter, standard middling, bran, and various feed and livestock categories with percent changes and price ranges.
Following their uncle's death a bookkeeper inherits fifty thousand dollars and abandons work to enjoy life. A severe stomach ailment and colic attacks strike, rendering consciousness briefly. Maya's One Dose Will Convince helps her recover quickly, with a year of good health since. The ad promotes Maya's remedy and Baker's Drug Store.
Charles Newlin was fined five dollars and costs for assaulting his father in law R. B. Stewart in a police court before Judge Frazier. The dispute with his wife started in Domestic Relations Court and they had promised to reconcile. Stewart resided next door to the Newlins.
Ruth W. Grove of Raber Kentucky and Arcadia Virginia engaged in a rescue at a river when Shull, 34, an assistant foreman, pulled Miss Grove from dangerous water. Both went under the surface multiple times before a bystander pulled them to shallow water. Shull collapsed but recovered later. the Carnegie Society cited his bravery.
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a two fold remedy for persistent coughs and colds. It claims creosote targets the infection, soothes membranes, and aids recovery with a guaranteed refund if not relieved. The ad notes safety and use after colds or flu, urging readers to ask their druggist.
The Handley School auditorium hosts a series of picture talks on nitrogen in apple culture. The event begins February 5 at 9 30 morning and features Pomiona Uses White Magic from the east of the Rockies. It explains fertilization and orchard management including pruning spraying cultivating and general care.
The may be an event under the Hor ticultural Department at Handley Schools featuring a picture and lecture free to all. All apple growers in Frederick and adjoining counties are invited to attend the presentation and talks on spray schedules and pruning of orchards.
A Bakers Drug Store advertises McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets promising 5 to 10 pounds of solid flesh in 30 days. It claims sugar coated tablets and a money back guarantee if you do not gain at least five pounds in 30 days.
Mr and Mrs C W Gaunt of Boyce Mrs FL Boone of West Virginia and Miss Audrey Fritts of White Post Virginia visited at the Virginia Heights apartment of Mr and Mrs J A Deyerle over the weekend Mrs Deyerle accompanied the party home Monday and will visit her parents for three weeks Mrs Boone left the party in Staunton to return home
Train timetable from Berryville Virginia lists connections to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Welch Norton Waynesboro and beyond with Pullman sleepers to Gary and Hagen to Philadelphia. Dining and broiler cars link to Memphis Chattanooga Nashville and Memphis. Local fares and reservations available through agents H A Burks Berryville and W C Saunders Roanoke.
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