Classified and subscription rates page for Winchester Evening Star
The Winchester Evening Star lists subscription prices, weekly and monthly options, advertising rates for classified and display ads, memorials and cards of thanks, deadlines for borders, and mentions national advertising representatives and AP association. It notes the newspaper is a daily published by The Evening Star Publishing Co. in Winchester Virginia.
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Evening Star Publishing Co
Winchester
Tenney, Woodward & Company, Inc
New York
Detroit
Kansas City
San Francisco
Chicago
Boston
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Associated Press
Gods Good Gifts Psalm Verse Reflection
A devotional note citing Psalm 84 11 promises grace and glory for those who walk uprightly, emphasizing divine provision and blessing.
New Library Need at the University of Virginia
Under President John Newcomb the University of Virginia continues progress with new museum and buildings, while urging a modern library. Funds cover over half a million. federal aid of 45 percent is sought. The Rotunda cannot house 500000 volumes, and Dr. Freeman calls the library Virginia’s greatest educational need.
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John Lloyd Newcomb
University of Virginia
Alderman
Thomas Jefferson
Friends of the University
R. Gray Williams
the Star
Douglas Freeman
Freeman
New England College
New Haven
United States
Will Rogers Humorous Travel Anecdote From Europe
Will Rogers lampoons travelers who return from Europe without records comparing memories with reality. Mrs Trott in a party recalls misplacing stops like Lucerne London and Rome while admitting no notes were kept and her husband paid for travel and liquor. The story highlights memory vs. documentation.
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Europe
Lucerne
London
American News Features, Inc
New Library Hopes at University of Virginia For Relief Act
The University of Virginia faces space shortages and overcrowded shelves. Leaders seek a library building funded by a Public Works Administration grant, requiring 55 percent in hand and completion by June 30, 1938. If grant fails, alumni and friends must raise the remainder. Virginia’s library need is described as the greatest educational need in the commonwealth.
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University of Virginia
Attace
America
PWA
Virginia
Virginia tops nation in cost of United State relief
Mrs. Emma Elizabeth Jackson, 78, passes away in the city. Infantile paralysis spreads across North Carolina and into Virginia. Mrs. Birdie Windell Habicht dies in the hospital here.
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Virginia
United State Relief
Emma Elizabeth Jackson
North Carolina
Birdie Windell Habicht
Memorial Hospital stabbing claim and local obituary brief
Five years ago Palmer Jackson aged 31 of Berryville died in Memorial Hospital from knife wounds. William S. Hiett aged 73 a noted fruit grower and businessman died after a weeklong illness. Winchester singers will join the Massanetta choir of about 1000 voices in early August.
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Palmer Jackson
Berryville
Memorial Hospital
Williams. Hiett
Winchester Singers
Massanetta Choir
City to honor Byrd and Bennett with gold medals
Ten years ago the common council ordered gold medals struck for Commander Richard E. Byrd and Lieutenant Floyd Bennett. A subway strike halted Manhattan service while President Coolidge and his family moved to a sane home at White Pine. Mrs Eva M. Keller, 68, of White Hall, died in hospital. R Gray Williams scheduled to address Persie Hill picnic gathering on August 7.
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Common Council
R. E. Byrd
Floyd Bennett
Manhattan
Coolidge
Sane
White Pine
Eva M. Keller
White Hall
R. Gray Williams
Persie Hill
McDonald and Myers Tie the Knot in 19th Century Era
Miss Cora Cornelia McDonald and John Edward Myers wed in a quiet ceremony reported as a twenty five year memory. John H. McCartney, 61, collapses and dies in Harrisonburg. An Anti Tuberculosis League nurse to start August 1. Valley Turnpike Company officials inspect a new steam roller in use near Mount Jackson.
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Cora Cornelia McDonald
John Edward Myers
John H. McCartney
Harrisonburg
Anti-Tuberculosis League
Valley Turnpike Company
Mount Jackson
Hawaii Annexation to United States in 1898
A historical note marks July 8 1898 as the date Hawaii was annexed to the United States. The event followed long-running territorial disputes and ended Hawaiian sovereignty. The act integrated Hawaii as a U S territory and reshaped Pacific governance.
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Hawaii
United States
Roosevelts Soil Policy and Reform School Cruelty Probed
The piece argues the 1930s weather punishes farmers, boosting Roosevelt support and soil conservation rhetoric. It links drought to political advantage while praising FDR as a scientific farmer. It then reports Tennessee reform school abuse, with testimony of brutal guard punishments and systemic mistreatment of youths.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Middle West
Landon
New Yorker
Memphis prosecutor offers to adopt 17 year old thief
William McClanahan, U S district attorney in Memphis, urged a federal judge to sentence a 17-year-old Philadelphia boy to reform school after pleading guilty to transporting a stolen automobile. The prosecutor then said he and his wife would take the boy into their home with court permission.
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Memphis
William McClanahan
U. S
Philadelphia
National Training School
Lady the Gallant
A schoolteacher secretary Joan Spencer recovers after a canoe incident at Julian Sloane’s summer home. Sheila True and Pierre Durand entangle jealousy as Joan learns Sloane’s care and her own growing emotion. The party heads toward a dramatic reveal in New York.
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Joan Spencer
Julian Sloane
Sloane
Sheila True
Talian
Sheila
Joan
Pierre Durand
Pierre
New York
Alex Garrity
Julian
Alex
Flashes of Life: Odd Local News From Cities
Memphis plans an ice cream tester for city plants but a tragedy occurs as he dies after falling from the pool bottom. In Kansas City a stranger's act of giving ice cream to hospital children ends with payments and disappearance. Hollywood notes poke fun at names in a ranch craze. O’Neill Nebraska reports a car fire halting Otto Claussen and his family during a picnic.
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Sheila
Tommy
Tom
Julian
Jilian
Dorf
Alex
Memphis, Tenn
Memphis
Kansas City
Louis Feinberg
Children’s Merry Hospital
Feinberg
Last Dive at Public Pool Ends in Tragedy
Eighteen year old Henry Bojanowski of Canonsburg leapt for a final dive as the whistle blew at the Pittsburgh pool. He shouted to friends, intending a last plunge, before disaster struck.
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Pittsburgh
Henry Bojanowski
Canonsburg
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