Evening Star Pub Co Announces Subscription Rates
The Winchester Virginia publication details daily availability except Sundays and lists subscription prices by mail and carrier. Rates cover one year, six months, three months, and one month options with varying advance payment terms. The paper is consolidated with The Morning News and other weekly papers including The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror.
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Evening Star Pub— Co
Winchester
Virginia
Eens’ Reeves
Classified Advertising Rates and Deadlines
Advertising rates listed for classifieds and display ads with word counts and minimums. Memorials and cards of thanks priced. display ads due by 10 A M on publication day. transient rate 42 cents per inch. contract rates on application. national reps including Devine Tenney Corp in major cities.
Associated Press Policy Note
The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to the use and republication of all its news dispatches and any locally published AP items. This notice reiterates copyright control over credited and non credited AP material used by the paper.
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Associated Press
A Morning Prayer Quote From Psalm 51 10
A morning prayer text asks for a clean heart and renewed spirit in line with Psalm 51 10. The brief scripture verse is presented as a devotional line for daily reflection.
Jeffersonian Nonintervention Echoes in Hull Policy
A dispatch praises Secretary Hull for keeping the United States out of the Italo Ethiopian dispute citing Thomas Jefferson's warning against entangling alliances. It notes Mussolini's stance and League of Nations hopes while stressing distant U.S. interests and isolationist sentiment.
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Hull
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
Europe
Washington
Haile Selassie
Lion of Judah
Mussolini
Il Duce
League of Nations
Italy
League
Africa
Life Insurance Week Highlights Industry’s Social Role
Observances of Life Insurance Week emphasize the industrys value to the nation during difficult times. Life insurance payouts in the past five years have aided millions via matured policies loans and surrender values. Much of this money aided those with few resources preventing misery and despair and boosting morale. Sales have risen steadily in recent years.
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Lynchburg Advance
Life
Turkey calling in office of Ding Darling
A persistent wildlife enthusiast approached J. N. Darling, head of the Biological Survey in Washington, by bawling turkey talk in the outer office. After repeated refusals, the bold caller stood center and repeated the turkey call to gain attention.
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J. N. Darling
Washington
The Little Brown School House Quiz Prompts
A reader asks trivia on painter George Inness and his Med field Meadows piece, the queen Berengaria never visiting England, and the Hiranyagarbha in Vedic myth as the golden egg germ of the universe.
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Medfield Meadows
George Inness
England
Berengaria
Richard the Lion-Hearted
Turkeys, Calls, and a Busy Conservationist
A conservationist named Dar leaped from his chair to confront a caller after hearing a turkey call. He explained he was busy, but the sound proved irresistible, prompting a lesson that door-to-door peddlers may imitate birds and animals to gain attention, a trend that should not be encouraged.
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Dar
Darling
Devalued Words Narrow Meanings Across Sectors
The piece argues that liquor has narrowed from any liquid to hard spirits due to prohibition era habits and that business now primarily means mercantile activity, narrowing occupation and commerce terms. It laments loss of broader vocabulary like commerce and trade.
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Adays
Shenandoah county man kills wife and her father
Marshall Hottle, described as drink-crazed, kills his wife and her father before taking his own life. Gibson Shull remains critically ill in a local hospital two weeks after a motorcycle truck collision. Dr B B Dutton Sr dies at 83 in Middlesex county. Rain totals reach 1.37 inches in the city with scattered county impact. Lonesome men consider a general strike in San Francisco.
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Marshall Hottle
Shenandoah County
Gibson Shull
B. B. Dutton
Middlesex County
San Franscico
Miss Mary Miller Wins Governor's Cup at Winchester
Miss Mary Miller dominates the Winchester Golf Club handicap to capture the Governor's Cup. J Mack Noonan, 53, dies during a sightseeing party in the city. Mrs Mary Virginia Edet Cabell, 89, passes away in Berryville. A group of twelve is fined 715 dollars. A youth from Rappphannock county is cited for drunken potato wine. Winchester team wins five man event at the Virginia Trapshooting Association tournament in Richmond.
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Mary Miller
Winchester
J. Mack Noonan
Mary Virgina Edet Cabell
Berryville
Rappahannock County
Richmond
Welltown Pike stockholders plan property sale
Stockholders of Welltown Pike vote to sell property on July 18. The item notes court actions and local affairs alongside weather and health notes, including a heat wave in East Washington and local milk supply remarks from Dr. Walter Cox. Also referenced are past events and local incidents involving injuries, births, and public notices.
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Welltown Pike
Elizabeth Hardesty
Pennsylvania
Turkey Knob
Washington, D. C
Winchester
Virginia
Walter Cox
Board of Health
Flood Swamps Yuen River Cities In China Toll Rises
Nanking and Changteh report Yangtse floods inundating Shuai port area and Yangtse dikes. At Changteh the Yuen breaches flood ten feet into homes, threatening foreign missions including 12 American missionaries. Missionary groups like Presbyterian, Christian and Missionary Alliance, China Inland Mission, and Canadian Holiness Movement are referenced amid the disaster.
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Nanking
China
Yangtse
Shuai
Hupeh
Changteh
Hunan
Yuen
Presbyterian Mission
Hankow Dispatch
Kiukiang
Hankow
Christian and Missionary Alliance
New York
China Inland Mission
Philadelphia
Canadian Holiness Movement
Ottawa
Desperate Escape From Forest Trap Ends With a Wife's Watch
A man pinned beneath a tree trunk in a forest battles thirst pain and fear as night falls. He spots Lia the wife at the cabin and fears she may flee with his navy invention if he dies. The scene ends with her gaze revealing a dangerous possible motive as the cliffhanger continues.
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Lia
Towner
China
Charleston
Navy
Flashes of Life from Various Cities
A mixed regional update reports Danville and Minn on employment woes with inventor Harry Wilt describing his failed marketing. In Kennedy Township clever road heat is blamed on a coal vein beneath. St Joseph reports T Atha chasing a burglar who turned out to be Julius Brown, a Nebraska convict.
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Danville
Aac
Harry Wilt Stamp Employment
Pittsburgh
Kennedy Township
Joseph
T. A. Atha
Atha
Nebraska
Julius Brown
Bed and an On Him to the Park
A fragment describes a bed placed near a park and an object deposited beside the bandstand. The terse note focuses on location and a simple subsequent detail without further context.
Jail Arrests and Crashes Hit Oregon News Reel
Federal agent Forrest Marr arrested Kenneth Howard of Klamath on whiskey and Indian charges. The sale occurred behind prison bars with the Indian in jail. A truck crashed into a pole, demolishing it, and driver A. R. Rhode of Madison Wisconsin died of a heart attack at the wheel. An earache and a beetle removed by a physician are noted as simple cures.
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A. R. Rhode
Madison
Wis
Rainfall totals and monthly averages from Winchester data
Report shows 24 hour rainfall at 0.46 inches, July to date 1.16 inches, year to date 18.27 inches. Winchester Laboratory 22 year average annual precipitation 34.61 inches. Monthly averages listed from January 2.35 to December 7.30 inches.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Simple Funeral Rites Held For Mrs. N. W. Habicht
Funeral services for Mrs. Birdie Windell Habicht of Hillside New Jersey were held at her brother in law’s home conducted by church pastors from Braddock Street Methodist and First Baptist Church. Burial followed in the Windell family lot at Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers named from among relatives. Out of town mourners included her husband Nelson W Habicht and her son and daughter in law J Wendell Stegner of Hillside.
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Birdie Windell Habicht
Hillside
N. J
Memorial Hospital
John W. Kater
East
Monmouth Street
Hubert Sydenstricker
Braddock Street
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
E. T. Clark
First Baptist Church
Windell
Mount Hebron
John I. Sloat
Frank H. Dorsey
Thomas F. Kremer
Ralph B. Kater
Edward B. Sartell
Examinations For Navy Yard Civil Service Announced
The United States Civil Service Commission announces exams for positions at the Washington Navy Yard. Openings include Blacksmith, Hammer Runner, Ladleman Foundry, Melter and Furnace Man roles. Apply by July 29 with exact experience shown. Details from J H Taylor, secretary, Winchester post office.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Washington Navy Yard
Hammersmith
Recorder
Labor
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