Evening Star publication notice and affiliates
The Evening Star Publishing Co. in Winchester Virginia publishes daily except Sundays and is consolidated with Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror. Harry Flood Byrd is the publisher and the paper is entered at the Win Virginia post office as second class matter.
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Evening Star Publishing Co
Winchester
Virginia
The
Weekly News
Weekly Times
Weekly Mirror
Annual and shorter subscription prices listed in mixed text
The snippet shows subscription rates for various durations with periods in advance and odd formatting. It lists one year at 3.50, six months at 1.75, three months at .90, and one month at .30, followed by Carrier rates of 4.50, 2.25, 1.20 and then garbled text. Reuters-style note of unclear last line.
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Carery
Éenotenee
Red Press republication notice for AP dispatches
The Red Press is exclusively entitled to republication of all news dispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited to this paper and all local news published.
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Associated Press
Red Press
Keep the Campaign Clean Richmond Editorial View
Virginia faces three weeks to choose a governor and voters should return to issues such as tax equalization education and roads. Newspapers from Roanoke to Charlottesville condemn character attacks and call for a civil, issue focused campaign.
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Richmond
Hampton Roads
Mr. Byrd
Mr. Mapp
Officihe Anti-Saloon League
Byrd
Virginian Pilot
Mapp
Nville News
Roanoke Times
Tt Clean
Mapp Acte
Lynchburg News
Danville Megister
Bristol Herald Courier
Norfolk Ledger
Camgn
Rtf
Ibe
Emainder
Bible Thoughts And Prayer Note In Galilee
A devotional excerpt cites Matthew 4 23 about Jesus teaching in Galilee in synagogues preaching the gospel and healing all manner of disease among the people A prayer follows asking to walk with Thee in lowly paths of service free The text reflects a religious meditation fragment from a period devotional page.
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Jesus
Galilee
Tell Me Thy Secret to Ease the Strain of Toil
A plea for relief from daily burdens seeks a secret to banish fret and weary thoughts. The verse echoes a longing for comfort, repose, and added strength to endure life’s pressures.
Byrd Charade Attacks Put to Test in Virginia Pages
The Harrisonburg News-Record reports on political charges aimed at Senator Byrd's private character tied to Davis charges and Handley School Board loans. The piece argues leaflets from Mapp headquarters misled voters, noting sermons, questions of who funded and distributed the leaflets, and urging cleanup if Mapp cannot address the tactics.
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Davis
Handley School Board
Winchester
Byrd
Mr. Mapp
Salem
Mr. Byrd
Mapp
Smith Deal
Harrisonburg
General Assembly
Stevenson
Grottons Plans Old Fashioned Basket Picnic Gathering
Grottos, titled as a Scenic Gem, hosts 27 Shenandoah Valley directors for an old-time basket picnic tomorrow. The event aims to rekindle memories of boyhood days and strengthen bonds, with Grottoes showcasing the Valley’s spirit as other areas move away from such gatherings.
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Upper
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Rockingham
Shenandoah Valley
Taxes on Farm Lands and Farm Property Spark Debate
Senator Capper cites two government reports showing taxes on farm lands and farm property 140 percent higher nationwide than in 1914 while farm product selling values rose under 60 percent. He warns farmers cannot pass taxes to buyers as merchants do, worsening already tight returns.
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Capper
United States
Notable Virginia Lawyer William A Anderson in West Virginia suit
The Hon. William A. Anderson of Lexington is highlighted for his eminent services to Virginia. As Attorney General he filed and argued the Virginia versus West Virginia case in the United States Supreme Court, achieving a successful conclusion in the long dispute over state boundaries and authority.
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WM. A. Anderson
Lexington
Virginia
United States Supreme Court
West Virginia
West Vir
General Anderson backs Byrd for Virginia governor
General Anderson endorses Harry Flood Byrd for the Virginia governorship, praising Byrd as high minded and patriotic. He denounces attacks on Byrd’s character as unjust and urges Virginians to consider public welfare, noting Anderson’s long experience in state affairs and past campaigns.
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Harry Flood Byrd
Virginia
Byrd
Anderson
General Anderson
Senator Capper on Tax Burden Shifts to Agriculture
Senator Capper cites a U S Department of Agriculture study in Tipton, Miami and Monroe counties Indiana showing average annual returns 3.8 percent on rented farms, 4.6 percent on city rentals, and 8 percent on bank stock. With a 2 percent tax rate, taxes consume 62.6 percent of farm rents, 42.5 percent of city rents, and 25 percent of bank stock, highlighting an ongoing and increasing agricultural tax burden.
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Capper
United States Department of Agriculture
Tipton
Miami
Monroe
Indiana
Faults in Kansas taxes as revenue issue
The passage critiques government administration with emphasis on Kansas where the general property tax is the primary or sole revenue source. It argues about fiscal policies and revenue collection and their impact on state governance.
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Kansas
Capper An editorial on farm taxes in Capper's Weekly
Senator Arthur Capper of Kansas writes from a farmer’s viewpoint about farm taxes and their burden. He quotes Henry C. Wallace noting taxes are levied on selling value but paid from income, often not tied to farmers’ income.
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Arthur Capper
Kansas
Capper
Senator Capper
Henry C. Wallace
Wallace
Byrd opposes tax equalization targeting farm land taxes
Senator Byrd opposes any tax equalization plan aimed at increasing taxes on farm lands. He shares Capper’s view that farmers are already bearing all taxes they can realistically pay.
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Byrd
Senator Capper
Words With the Bark On at Mandan July Address
Secretary Jardine criticizes grain markets in Mandan South Carolina address, warning that wheat price volatility of 12 to 13 cents daily signals broken public confidence. He states exchanges must restore trust to regain credibility and support from the people.
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Jardine
Mandan
S. C
Court vows action if residents fail to tidy up
A blunt message from Cappers Weekly declares that authorities will use every legal power to compel residents who neglect their duties to restore order. The statement frames the stakes as a warning and a promise of firm enforcement.
Boomerang in Byrd Opposition Sparks Editorial Counter
The Richmond News Leader rebukes Walter Mapp headquarters for attacking Harry Byrd, noting Byrd showed greater moral courage opposing the social-evil bill. It questions the tactics used to quote records without context and who distributed them, arguing the incident misleads about Byrd’s stance on moral legislation.
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Bristol Herald Courier
Walter Mapp
Harry Byrd
Richmond News Leader
Byrd
News Leader
Mapp
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Over Forty Years
An old advertisement notes Hall's Catarrh Medicine has been used over four decades. It claims the medicine treats catarrh with a remedy that quickly improves conditions by clearing nasal passages and improving blood flow. Sold by all druggists. J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio listed as agents.
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Hall
A. Tonio
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohia
Surena
Protests Fair Play Over Kenyon Act Favoritism
The News Leader declares opposition to a Kenyon Act bias as unfair and urges fair play. It states the protest is for principled integrity, not to speak for Senator Byrd, but to defend equitable treatment.
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Byrd
John D Rockefellers Best Story of the Oil Boom
A Rockefeller tale recalls an Irish worker at Rockefeller and Andrews early oil days. An explosion rips a tank as he lights a pipe, then calmly notes the near miss with the line The thing purty nigh scared me.
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John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller & Andrews
Erin J
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason in The Vale
Off I had heard of Richard Roe and planned a fall visit to Rich ard in the town. The verse hints at a mystery, as Roe is said to be behind bars while neighbors roam free outside.
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Richard Roe
Vale
Richard
Fragmented Tale of a Stranger and a Plea for Work
The fragment presents a disjointed dialogue in a jail or rough setting. A speaker named Richard Roe mentions self respect and a plea to be listened to seeking wages or labor, while reflecting on hardship, hunger, and bleak conditions. The text combines stray phrases about food, labor, and mood, with oblique remarks on labor, poverty, and a warning against leniency.
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Richard Roe
Remarkable Vermont Patent Remedy Ad Proclaims Vegitable Tonic
An old Vermont ad from Union Village touts Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for female illness. It portrays Lydia Ei as a miraculous example of renewed health after weakness and nervousness, claiming the tonic restored strength and vitality.
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Vermont
Mré
Ganmapa
Union Village
Lydia
Pinkham
Winter Comes ND gas coal sales pitch
An advertisement from Winchester Gas Company by manager W A Ryan urges buyers to switch to smokeless coke and coal. It promises lower cash prices, discounts for cash purchases, and quick delivery to reduce stockpiles, aiming to persuade customers to buy now and pay later while quantities last.
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Edie
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