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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1928

Page

4

The Evening Star Publication Details and Rates

The Evening Star in Winchester Virginia announces its post office entry as a second class paper and lists publication schedule subscription rates and carrier options. It notes consolidation with the Morning News Weekly News and Weekly Mirror and credits the Associated Press for news dispatches. It also mentions political listings for Vice President Joseph T. Robinsés and Congress.

Winchester Associated Press

Bible Thought and Prayer for Families

A brief devotional urges parents to have children memorize daily Bible selections as a priceless heritage. It highlights equality before God from Proverbs 22 2 and thanks the Lord for making of one blood all people dwelling on earth.

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Malicious Misrepresentation in Newport News Times-Herald

William Allen White accuses Al Smith of voting against stopping gambling and prostitution in saloons and opposing Sunday closing laws. Smith’s denial cites O R Miller as former informer. Smith questions Miller’s credibility and asserts no such bills existed, while noting past interpretive Court of Appeals decisions and shifts in saloon law.

Newport News Times-Herald William Allen White Kansas Spell Binder al Smith New York Smith Toto White O. R. Miller New York State Civic League Tate Miller Court of Appeals Hotel Astor Knickerbocker The Waldorf Smyth

Public Debate on Free Speech and Defamatory Charges

The excerpt advocates impartial review by a committee and public release of its findings. It urges apology from r. White if charges prove unfounded and argues for legal safeguards against malicious falsehoods in public life, urging national action to enact and enforce them.

R. White Lfe United States

Advertising as a Great American Industry in 1927

The New York World reports Francis H. Sisson of Guaranty Trust Co stating 1927 advertising expenditures reached 1.5 billion dollars. Advertising fuels mass production and national markets, raises living standards through new goods, and enables lower consumer prices via larger sales.

New York World America Francis H. Sisson Guaranty Trust Company of New York

Protection of stock purchasers bill urged in Commons

The House of Commons considers a so called companies bill to shield stock buyers by requiring full financial disclosures. It would force that a purchaser of stock be given all information an actual shareholder can demand, addressing gaps in English and domestic law. Investors risk loss if they do not insist on complete financial data before buying.

House of Commons England

Culpeper District Presents Claims For State Road Mileage

A large delegation in Warrenton Virginia outlines mileage claims for state roads to the State Highway Commission. Counties include Arlington Albemarle Culpeper Fairfax Fauquier Fluvanna Greene Loudoun Louisa Madison Orange Prince William Rappahannock. Lee Highway Association president B M Johnson spoke for the Washington to Fairfax line link.

Warrenton State Highway Commission Culpeper Arlington Albemarle Fairfax Fauquier Fluvanna Greene Loudoun Louisa Madison Orange Prince William Rappahannock M. Johnson Lee Highway Association William Gloth Arlington County Lee Highway Memorial Bridge Fairfax Line Upper Fauquier John Marshall Washington Blue Ridge Park Linden Jefferson

Highway additions pending after 1500 mile extension

The commission will announce decisions later as they add 1500 miles to the state highway system under a Legislature passed act.

Warrenton and Catlett

Klan bars parades in campaign period

Chicago July 21 Ku Klux Klan head Hiram W Evans says no public parades will be held until after the presidential election. He notes the group will avoid direct opposition to Gov. Smith but opposes Catholic influence and supports prohibition and immigration restriction. The Klan vows to shun political issues in its proclamation. Henrietta Texas Jersey cow on J O Gore farm adopts three orphan lambs, caring for them as calves.

Chicago Ku Klux Klan Hiram W Evans Evans Smith Henrietta Texas J. O. Gore

Hopes For Middle Road Improvement In Frederick County

W H Branner of Kernstown Virginia argues for six miles of road allotment for the Middle Road in Frederick County. He contends the Middle Road serves 2500 acres of apple orchards and heavy seasonal traffic, needing upgrade and regrading to handle growth. He opposes exclusive North Frederick pike preference and media meddling by Winchester Chamber of Commerce.

The Star Frederick Frederick County Winchester Chamber of Commerce Winchester West Virginia W. H. Branner

Joseph H Bayliss Dies at Berryville Home

Joseph H Bayliss a native of Frederick county and Clarke county resident died at Berryville at three o'clock Friday morning after two years of ill health He was 78 leaving a wife Miss Carolina Polhamus of Frederick county and four sons and three daughters Funeral from his house Sunday at two and burial in Green Hill Cemetery

Joseph H. Bayliss Frederick County Clarke County Berryville Harrison Bayliss Chambersville Bayliss Carolina Polhamus Frank Bayliss Pittsburgh Maynard Gilbert Bayliss Opequon Edwin Bayliss Mamie Eyelette Jessie Hayton Maude Trenary Greenhill Cemetery

News That Never Ends This Summer

The piece lists a flurry of topics from a Presidential race to aviatrices crossing the Atlantic a Antarctic expedition and Wall Street surge. It promotes subscribing to THE NEW YORK WORLD for daily and Sunday editions, inviting readers to send $1.00 for one month.

Wall Street NEW York World Park Row New York

Notice to creditors and debtors of H J Higgs

Notice to all indebted persons to H J Higgs to settle at once and to all claimants to present claims. The private sale offers a general merchandise retail grocery business with stock goods license and lease. Luther Pannett is the trustee for H J Higgs.

H. J. Higgs BH. J. Higgs R. G. Vance R. G Vance Harry R. Kern B. .P. Harrison

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Evening Star Evening Star Publishing Co Virginia Morning News Weekly News the Weekly Mirror Yeali Democratic Alfred E. Smith Joseph T. Robinsés Congress T. W. Harrison Christ B. Smalts National Ave Klan FFS National Sales N. Loudoun St Funk & Son Winchester Furniture CO Funk and Son Old Stand R. E. Avey Mgr Kernstown, Va Luther Pannett Graham-Paige Feasph & Oe Detroit Cne Ene -Raram G. B. Guthridge S. Braddock St. Gaawam Paige Pratts Winchester Seed Company Magnesia Bromo Seltzer N. R Baker’s Hart-Schaffner Marx Fashion Park Frank Gearing E. Piccadilly Street Northern Strasburg Castile Seltzer Irwin Drug CO North Braddock St Chichester Yeates Diai-chester Sheriff’s Sale A. W. Shade Martinsburg Pike McVicar Maxwell Studebaker Packard Frederick, Co Dunn & Duvall Castoria Brooks’ Pharmacy Fexall Brooks Phillips Hinds H & A Ream Evan N. Cline Deceas Shenandoah Valley
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