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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1921
Page
4
An old advertisement outlines annual and monthly subscription rates for Morning News and The Weekly Mirror. It lists BY MAIL options with yearly, quarterly, and monthly prices in advance, showing pricing for various periods.
The notice outlines subscription pricing by carrier with options for one year or six months prepaid and three months prepaid, plus an eight month term. It lists SON 54544 as a reference.
The Evening Star Publishing Company publishes local communications and AP news dispatches credited to The Associated Press. The policy reserves republication rights for AP content and outlines usage for local reporters and affiliates.
A public domain style poem by Walt Mason satirizes readers who mail harsh verses. It contrasts bitter letters with the relief of writing and mailing sharp verse, noting readers’ reactions and the humor of getting even through words.
The piece questions affording higher road spending as prices fall and farmers lose money. It critiques a $50 million bond plan for roads and argues most funds would fund six percent of the state’s mileage. It cites a Richmond speech and questions if a $125 million plan is prudent without tax increases.
A Georgetown Illinois resident Mrs Margaret McCumber credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief from chronic backache and other ailments after doctors urged operation. The letter also includes a long political note discussing county bond issues and state highway funding in Virginia.
The piece cautions against waiting for lower lumber and building material prices noting there is no definite sign of bottoming out. It argues current values are sound and those needing a home or modest project can proceed now without risking lost advantages from potential future declines.
A series of notices announces candidates for local offices in Winchester and Frederick County. Boyd R. Richards seeks the House of Delegates seat, subject to the August 2 1921 Democratic Primary. W M Fletcher runs for City Treasurer. Oscar H. Lewis seeks Commissioner of Revenue. All announce under the August 2 1921 Democratic Primary.
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