Advertising Rates and Policies for Classifieds and Display
The Winchester Evening Star outlines classified rates at 2 cents per word with a 25 cent minimum, memorials and cards of Thanks at 10 cents per printed line, and display ads 45 cents per inch with 9 PM pre deadline. National reps include Tenney Woodward and Company and AP reprints rights are noted.
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Tenney- Woodward and Company, Inc
New York
Detroit
City
San Francisco
Chicago
Boston
Atlanti
Los Angeles
Subscription Rates and Bible Verse Notation in July 3 1939 Issue
The page lists subscription rates by carrier for various periods, including one year four five dollars in advance, six months two twenty six, three months one twenty, and one month thirty cents. A Bible verse from John 20 16 appears with a headline about unity of fold and shepherd.
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John
Europe on edge as Daladier and Churchill warn of war risk
Daladier cautions that Europe faces heightened danger and possible next steps as tensions escalate. Churchill, noting a vigilante stance in defense forces, agrees that July to September could see the crisis deepen amid Nazi moves in Danzig and Japan’s bargaining stance with Britain.
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Hitler
Mussolini
Premier Daladier
France
M. Daladier
Europe
Winston Churchill
Great Britain
Mr. Churchill
Churchill
Carlton Club
London
Danzig
Britain
Chamberlain
Japan
China
Governors Warn Against Taxpayer Burden In Budget Talk
At Albany a Council of Governors meeting Key leaders including Homer Holt of West Virginia and Robert L. Cochran of Nebraska denounced the idea of hidden or external funding. They urged keeping costs visible to local taxpayers to avoid bankruptcy from pressure groups and to ensure citizens pay for government services.
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Council of Governors
Albany
N. Y
Homer Holt
West Virginia
Robert L. Cochran
Nebraska
SANE PEACE PLANNING FOR A WORLD WITHOUT WAR
The Canton conference of Canadian and American pacifists urged nonmilitary measures to reduce war risk. Dr James T Shatwell called for unity in peace efforts and a world peace structure based on social political and economic justice at home.
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Canton
N. Y
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
James T. Shatwell
Carnegie Peace Organization
Rattlesnake Bite Sparks Religious Debate in Giles County
A 24 year old man bitten by a rattlesnake near the Celanese plant site between Pearlsburg and Narrows vows to rely on God rather than medical aid. The piece defends doctors and cautions against faiths that prompt dangerous tests, urging prudent care.
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Giles County
Pearlsburg
Narows
Providence
The Daily Quiz Answers on Page Two
A compact quiz list querying states capitals sports figures rivers languages and legal rules. It includes questions on Olympia state capital Joe Louis title win Oisne River Erin go bragh olives eating method Supreme Court lawyers requirement 1939 National Open winner Negro blood octoroon nasal pronunciation nostrum and Painted Desert location.
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Olympia
Joe Louis
Phrase level guidance from style notes
A compact note on preferred wording for legal and formal writing. It contrasts two forms and advises using in connection with this matter instead of in this connection I wish to speak. The tip emphasizes precise civic language and typifies old style editorial guidance.
Legge Named President of Virginia Vocational Agriculture Teachers
W R Legge is elected president of the vocational agriculture teachers association in Virginia. the group honors members with more than ten years of service. Mrs Schuyler Larkin is elected women's vice chairman of Frederick County Republican Party. Helen Wills Moody wins a sensational Wimbledon comeback in singles.
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W. R. Legge
Virginia
Schuyler Larkin
Frederick County
Republican Party
Warnings of Army Safety and Political Shakeup
Five years ago President Von Hindenburg tasked the army with public safety while Chancellor Von Papen was ousted amid Hitler's influence. In a letter to The Star city manager Pilcher urged a pure water supply. Judge Williams confirms a commission report dividing the W. W. Glass Sr. estate among seven heirs.
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von Hindenburg
Army
von Papen
Hitler
the Star
P. P. Pilcher
Philip Williams
W. W. Glass, Sr
Firecrackers Banned Over Two Inches for Fourth in City
Police prohibit shooting firecrackers longer than two inches during the Fourth of July celebration. Bobby Jones of Atlanta wins the National Open Golf title for the third time. Henry Ford states a preference for employing workers aged 35 to 60 in his plants.
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Bobby Jones
Atlanta
Henry Ford
Local Baseball Team Forms For Fourth Game
Twenty five years ago the Rev. Dr. William D. Smith organizes a baseball team here with a first game set for the fourth against Charles Town. A WCTU reception for new members is held at the Sartelle home as the organization pushes prohibition. Henry Deahl given contract to build a colonial porch at Fairfax Club.
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William D. Smith
Charles Town
John P. Sartelle
Henry Deahl
Fairfax Club
Kinzel Nominated for City Democratic Chairman
Forty years ago George Kinzel is nominated as candidate for chairman of the city Democratic party. Sportsmen in this area meet to discuss ruthless manner in which fish and game are being destroyed in Virginia.
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George Kinzel
Democratic Party
Virginia
Telegrams and dreams of a Great Neck future
Eleanor wins a five thousand dollar offer for picture rights and pressures Phil to act as her agent. He returns with news of a twelve thousand five hundred sale for Kings, prompting them to plan lifelong stays in Bermuda and a move to Great Neck while he secures his career, leaving their future in question.
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Eleanor
Phil
Mammoth Pictures
Phir
Nell
New York
Long Island
Great Neck
Bermuda
Dave Fine
Berg
Phillip Parrish
Junior
Sonny
Titanic Salvage Feasibility Questioned After Sinking
The Titanic struck an iceberg and sank on April 11, 1912. Despite discussions, salvage is deemed impractical due to immense cost and depth, with scattered references to heirs and estate matters surrounding a 18,000 dollar estate and 22 beneficiaries in a related court settlement.
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Belleville
Charles
Orthwein
Alfred D. Reiss
Alaskan Outwear Garment and Misc Crossword Clues
A jumble of crossword clues lists terms from clothing like an Alaskan outer garment to a snail like fish and a curved line edge. Several entries hint at geographic, linguistic, and numeral terms with scattered down and across hints across a single puzzle page.
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State
Ontario
Latvia
Answers to Questions from The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Reader inquiries cover rainfall weights per acre, robin species, voting turnout, brush cleaning methods, legal name usage, tree distributions in 1938, Frank James’ fate, wheat germ composition, racing car weight distribution, Mark Twain’s favorite work, radio tolls to London, The Bells of St Mary's author, Yugoslavian representation, and Federal transient camps. The compiled Q A provides concise factual answers and relevant details.
Practical Aids To Beauty and Charm
A Washington Information Bureau booklet promises guidance on hair eyes teeth hands face and figure to boost feminine beauty and poise. Readers may order copies for ten cents postpaid by mailing with name address and ten cent coin to Washington D C.
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Washington Information Bureau
Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
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