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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1936

Page

4

Winchester Evening Star Rates and Advertising Policies

The Winchester Evening Star edition presents subscription prices by mail including one year three fifty six months one ninety and one month thirty cents. Advertising rates specify classifieds at two cents per word with minimum twenty five cents and memorials at one fifty for four stanzas. Display ads with borders must be in by 10 AM. national reps listed in major cities.

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The Good Shepherd Psalm Text

A devotional excerpt outlines the familiar assurance from Psalm 23, declaring divine guidance and abundance. It emphasizes dwelling in the Lord’s presence and persistent mercy throughout life.

Clarke County Centennial Celebrations Highlight Historic Display

The Clarke County centennial celebration opened with an impressive ceremony and a coronation pageant featuring Pace Mitchell and a noteworthy episode. The Clarke County historical collection showcased portraits furniture silver and heirlooms spanning colonial days to today.

Pace Mitchell Clarke Clarke County

Purcell McCue Honored for Virginia Apple Industry

Charles Purcell McCue of Greenwood prominent orchardist and president of Appalachian Apples Inc is singled out for praise in Commonwealth magazine. He has long led Virginia horticulture serving as president of the State Horticultural Society since 1916 with multiple terms and notable work promoting apples in Virginia.

Commonwealth Magazine Charles Purcell McCue Greenwood McCue Appalachian Apples, Inc Virginia The Virgin's State Horticultural Society Purcell McCue Albemarle County Virginia Polytechnic Institute

Danger of a dictatorship by big business in twentieth century America

The article argues that America faces potential dictatorship through three elements in national life: business, the unions, and political actors. It discusses how big business can seize control, how workers and the public may be manipulated, and the tension among leaders who enable such power.

Staunton News-Leader America Ion Lords of World

Business vs Labor and Politicians in Steel Industry Clash

The text argues big business and the union labor hierarchy seek to regain dominance, aiming for a closed shop in steel. It warns against any single group gaining unchecked power and calls for checks and balances among business, labor, and politicians to protect prosperity and liberty.

Roosevelts Bib Fair

Will Rogers Humorous Story from American News Features

A humorous anecdote attributed to Will Rogers about a town speaker who hoards new words. He asks his wife for a word meaning a man who knows everything and wins every argument, and she replies that the word is husband. The piece reflects Rogers style and light social satire.

Anne Savan Savang Sevan American News Features Tne

Nose evolution may push toward bigger noses says physician

Dr. C. B. Hollis of Philadelphia argues at a medical meeting that nasal evolution could favor larger noses as interiors become drier and more humidification burdens fall on the nose. He cites humidification needs of air in poorly heated rooms and questions whether engineers will reduce nose growth by better climate control.

Cyrano de Bergerac C. B. Hollis Philadelphia

Unseen Natural Bridge Fence Sparks Debate Over Access

The Natural Bridge accident in Virginia drew criticism of a high white board fence that blocks the view and may have prevented a safe crash. Observers say the barrier limits public sight of a landmark many expect to see for free, likening it to Niagara Falls or the Grand Canyon.

Hartford Courant Natural Bridge Frye George Ww Niagara Falls Grand Canyon Statue of Liberty

PLEASE MR PRESIDENT Southside Virginia News

The Democratic party again nominates you as its candidate in this Southside Virginia issue. The piece emphasizes the party’s choice and the expectation of the American electorate as a national moment unfolds.

Southside Virginia News Democratic Party

Reader quiz column answers from The Evening Star

A Q and A feature presents answers by Frederic J. Haskin on topics from Governor Landon and Col. Knox religious affiliations to Primo Carnera’s heavyweight title span. It covers U S trivia including monuments, grapefruit cultivation, Goldsmith Maid, Barrier Islands, and more with concise corrections and facts.

Frederic Evening Star Haskin Washington, D. C

Under a Pampas Moon at Palace Theatre

A Pampas Moon shows at the Palace Theatre. A cloudburst near Havre de Grace Maryland washes out railroad tracks and highways. In Franklin county liquor conspiracy case 18 defendants receive prison terms totaling 239 months and fines of 53500 dollars. Winds and floods raze a dozen squatter towns in Montana.

Palace Theatre Montana Franklin County Havre de Grace

Lehman and Roosevelt Face Pressure Over New York Candidacy

Washington observers say Lehman's New York bid signals White House concern about Empire State prospects. GOP critics argue Roosevelt's push highlights perceived weakness and fear of weaker statewide results.

Washington, D. C Herbert H. Lehman New York Roosevelt Lehman Empire State White House New Yorker

Can He Carry State

The piece discusses whether Roosevelt can win New York for the Democratic ticket, noting New York's history of divergent statewide and national outcomes. It reflects on conventions, Roosevelt's impact, Republican hopes, and the looming clash between steel and coal industries with John L. Lewis.

Lehman New York Steel and Coal John L. Lewis United States Roosevelt

Five Years Ago Highlights From Frederick County

Five years ago the home demonstration advisory board organized in Frederick county. IL W. Dick was named manager of the Commercial Hotel. Miss Eva Hicks and Harry V. Price married. Miss Anne Tucker McGuire sailed for England to study.

Frederick County IL W. Dick Eva Hicks Harry V. Price Anne Tucker McGuire England

Miss Cosie Byrd Wyndham Weds Dr Louis Lee Wilkerson

Ten years ago Miss Cosie Byrd Wyndham of Be, Georgie becomes bride of Dr Louis Lee Wilkerson of Greenville SC. J S Haldeman is re elected president of Chamber of Commerce here. Mrs George K Heist aged 83 dies here.

Cosie Byrd Wyndham Louis Lee Wilkerson Greenville

Railroad race at Millville marks milestone in 25 years

Twenty five years ago the Winchester and Washington City Railroad Company built a large rail race at Millville West Virginia. Mr and Mrs Blackburn Smith marked their fifth wedding anniversary at Berryville. Mrs Mary Pingley aged eighty four died.

Winchester and Washington City Railroad Company Millville W. Va Blackburn Smith Berryville Mary Pingley

Elias Howe Born Prominent Sewing Machine Inventor

July 9 1819 marked the birth of Elias Howe the inventor of the sewing machine. His development transformed manufacturing and textile industries globally.

Elias Howe

Lacy Be Gallantly By Mare Blizzard

Joan Spencer a schoolteacher becomes secretary to Julian Sloane a noted playwright. She moves into his summer home while jealous Sheila True causes trouble. Julian departs for Europe and Joan plans a life with admirer Alex Garrity as she returns to Blakeville.

Joan Spencer Julian Sloane Sloane Sheila True Julian Sheila Joan Pierre Durand Pierre Alex Garrity Sloane’s Europe Blakeville London Bhrow Joanie Spencer Louise Beatrice Winsloe Tve Win Beatrice Mr. Sloane

Flashes of Life Across Several States

A pilot lands on a highway near Lavonia Georgia and leaves without identify ing the traveler. In Greenville South Carolina a former rodeo stuntman sustains a broken hip from an angry horse. In Jefferson Tennessee Dan Taylor endures his 22nd fracture from various accidents. In Chicago funeral plans falter as a misidentified corpse causes confusion.

Alex Finley Jefferson, Tenn Dan Taylor Chicago Lang Mary Androis

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