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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1927
Page
4
The Evening Star announces publication details for Winchester Virginia. It states daily circulation excluding Sundays and notes consolidation with several weekly papers and Morning News Item.
The document shows pricing for advance subscriptions with yearly six month and three month terms. It lists amounts of 3.59 for one year, 1.76 for six months, 0.90 for three months, and 0.30 for one month, plus carrier rates of 4.50 for one year 3.25 for six months and 1.20 for three months.
The notice states that The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to use and republish all AP credited dispatches and local news published in the paper. It reserves reproduction rights for AP and the newspaper, restricting unauthorized reuse.
Daily Bible selections urged for memorization to create a priceless heritage for children. The message highlights remembering the Lord's works and wonders from old, with a prayer asking the Lord to help count blessings.
Lieutenant Jimmy Doolittle performs an outside loop in a fast pursuit plane marking a historic stunt. He accelerates in a steep dive, then drops 4,000 feet and rolls upside down before climbing back to level flight. He suffers brief blindness from the g force but recovers in hospital. Army pilots praise his courage and instinct.
The Shenandoah Special touring the country to promote Virginia faces reciprocal interest in Phoenix Arizona where a local editorial invites Virginians to consider Phoenix as a future home. The Arizona Gazette notes Phoenix development and urges Virginians to view the city as a potential relocation site.
The speaker remarks that Arizona is developing at a phenomenal pace and those who invest in Phoenix have the brightest prospects of success offered by any city in the world. They note the visit is brief and reflect on returning to Arizona when more time allows exploring Phoenix.
A leading Hollywood studio trims salaries over $50 a week by 10 percent as part of an industry economy plan. The piece argues such belt tightening could sharpen artistic standards and reward competence, while warning against potential financial reverses for a capital‑heavy industry.
The article notes rising student self help across colleges and universities as education becomes accessible to more youths. It highlights equal respect for self funded students, including women, citing 123 Randolph Macon Woman's College students in Lynchburg who funded a year of study through their own efforts.
The come to Britain movement offers to mind American children while parents tour Europe. Schools and hotels would host kids with care and recreation. Parents would be a day or two from offspring in illness. The piece warns to ensure conditions are right and avoid travel orphans stranded.
A Houston Post Dispatch piece reflects on campers traveling long distances in caravans with tents and simple gear. The writer notes the wearying roads and dust but says the journeys awaken people from routine and inspire renewed enthusiasm, while quoting Aristotle on law.
Dodge Brothers, Inc announces the second six cylinder model a cabriolet roadster that rivals sedans in $ price and exceeds many higher priced cars in appearance and performance. The top integrates with the windshield pillars offering rigid construction with only the rear section lowered for open air driving.
The description lists a clear vision windshield with top hinge, self locking crank, wide opening for sleet, an automatic wiper, tire carrier with spare, rear signal light, bumpers, motor meter, interior rear view mirror, a fine 8 day clock and a fuel gauge arranged on a dash glass panel. Also quotes Horace Mann and a quip about a new hat for a woman.
Independence Day closing notices from Shenandoah Valley National Bank Farmers and Merchants National Bank Commercial and Savings Bank Union Bank of Winchester state banks will be closed Monday July 4th a legal holiday. Paper maturing July 4th will be paid on Tuesday July 5th per each bank cashier including WM G Hardy H Yost John L Sloat Charles Summers.
Virginia woman Mrs. M. T. Harrison Jr of Bedford says goitre gone after using Sorbol Quad ruple. She suffered choking spells and nervousness for 20 years and now approves letters from interested readers. Available at Miller's Drug Store Baker's Drug Store or Sorbol Company Merchantsburg Ohio.
Mise Betha Largent spent the past week with Mrs. Perry Hovermale at Reynolds Store. Nearby visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Dick and others as well as families visiting Sunday. Eighty guests attended the wedding dinner for Miss Golda Unger and Mr Lonny Davison. A children's service is planned at Greenwood on Sunday July 3 at 3 pm.
An advertisement touts a French process MEELLO-GLO powder that removes shine and makes skin look peachy and youthful. It claims long wear and reduced pore visibility, urging readers to buy at People's Drug Store.
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