Evening Star Winchester edition publication notice
The Evening Star is published daily except Sunday in Winchester Virginia by The Evening Star Ashing Co. and consolidated with several local papers. It is a member of the Associated Press with rights to publish AP dispatches and local news. Advertising representatives are listed for major cities. Subscriptions offered for various advance periods.
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Evening Star Ashing Co
Winchester
Associated Press
Ask What Ye Will Excerpt Theme
A religious quotation from John 15 7 inviting believers to ask in faith. The text emphasizes abiding in Jesus and his words granting requests.
If the Doors Were Slammed in National Economy
A Baltimore Evening Sun summary of a Country Gentleman piece by E. V. Wilcox arguing that total self containment would not be worth it. It notes risk to coastal cities, transportation networks, and manufacturing centers, and the vast social and economic upheaval required.
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Baltimore Evening Sun
Country Gentleman
E. V. Wilcox
Mr. Wilcox
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Norfolk
New Orleans
Galveston
Repeal Half Ratified by States in Anti Prohibition Drive
Washington Post reports half of the required thirty six states have moved to repeal the eighteenth amendment, signaling the twenty first amendment may supplant it before year end. Despite strong repeal sentiment in the East North and West a South outcome remains uncertain with Arkansas seen as the last potential holdout facing a close vote near two to one for repeal.
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Washington Post
Arkansas
Indiana
Iowa
Prohibition Fight Shifting Toward Twenty First Amendment
The article notes the end of the national prohibition battle and states delegates to repeal conventions will focus on ratifying the twenty first amendment quickly. It emphasizes the urgency of securing rapid approval and the political jockeying surrounding the amendment's ratification timeline.
Winchester Park Association seeks pool support a year ago
Readers recall the Winchester Park Association appealing for citizens to help build a local pool. A road project on Valley Pike is stalled as property owners refuse rights of way. Major James H. Doolittle is expected to fly over the city today. Governor Roosevelt and Owen D. Young hold a conference. Flo Ziegfeld, famed as the glorifier of the American girl, dies suddenly in Hollywood.
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Winchester Park Association
Valley Pike
Ajor James H. Doolittle
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Owen D. Young
Flo Zeigfield
American Girl
Hollywood
Amended apple grading rules issued by Virginia Agri Dept
The Virginia Department of Agriculture is sending amended rules and regulations on grading packing and inspection of apples to stakeholders. The notice outlines changes to standards, labeling, and quality control procedures for fruit shipments.
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Virginia Department of Agriculture
Mexico City
Emilio Carranza
Obregon
J. Marion Orndorff
Wayne
Severe hail damages orchards and home fire claim losses
Severe hail storm damages orchards with estimated losses around 100000. Lightning burns the home of Geo A Cook three miles southwest of town. Rear Admiral Charles D Sigs bee, famed for the Maine explosion, dies. Vinegar fumes cause asphyxiation of Norman Mish at a large Inwood West Virginia plant. Wardensville West Virginia hosts annual camp and Bible conference starting August 17.
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Geo. A. Cook
Charles D. Sigsbee
Maine
Havana
Cuba
Norman Mish
Big Inwood
W. Va
Wardensville
Liner Justicia Sunk Off Ireland Coast
The liner Justicia is sunk by a German U boat off the Ireland coast on its return empty to the United States. Franco Americans advance toward Rheims. Miss Eula May Hook and H C Sale wed. Fifty thousand colored men are called to the colors.
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Ireland
United States
Rheims
Eula May Hook
H. C. Sale
Dry conditions and social visits noted in Oranda
Oranda Virginia reports very dry weather with corn needing rain. Local indispositions include Mrs. Greenberry Jenkins and Mrs. Laura Moore. Several visits among residents occur, with Brumback and Huffman families planning a river reunion near Strasburg and other guests in town.
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Oranda
Greenberry Jenkins
Jesse
Frank Mowrey
Laura Moore
Moore
William A. Coffelt
Washington, D. C
Elwood Boyer
H. S&s. Brumback
Mattie Brumback
Anna Brumback
Opequon
Sallie Werner
Pittsburgh
Stella Strickler
Fredericksburg
Sarah Strickler
Charles Town
W. Va
Brumbacks
Strasburg
Hobart Lineburg
Baltimore
BC Relieves Periodical Pains In Three Minutes
A pharmacist formulated remedy named BC promises quick relief from menstrual cramps in three minutes. The ad claims multiple ingredients used by physicians, targeting colds headaches neuralgia and muscular pains without opiates, and notes broad sale wherever drugs are sold.
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B. C
Vacations Escapade Opens Florida Assignment
Sally Gwynne travels from Chicago to Daytona Beach to work for Florida millionaire John Kemble Proctor. In a seaside mansion she meets Fred Proctor who hints Sally may stay on and handle his uncle’s affairs. Ted Chandler, also Florida bound, arranges to meet Sally at 7:30 in the park to discuss troubling news of Proctor’s death and Sally’s new job.
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Sally Gawynne
Chicago
Florida
John Kemble Proctor
Daytona Beach
Ted Chandler
Atlanta
Ted
Proctor
Sally
Old Proctor
Fred Proctor
Old Fort Marion
St. Augustine
Miss. Gwynne
Miss Gwynne
Sea
Mr. Proctor
Daytona
Crand
Lake Michigan
Casino Burgoyne
Rainfall Totals and Averages From Winchester Lab Data
Daily rainfall shows none in the past 24 hours. July to date 3.41 inches, year to date 23.46 inches. Historical averages per month list January 2.70, February 2.31, March 2.70, May 3.73, August 3.45, October 3.06, December 2.37 inches.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Virginia Road Policy Debate Promises Pay As You Go Continuation
The ad contrasts the Byrd Road Plan with opponents Deal and Peery. It argues Virginia reduced debt, funded roads via state control, and warns Deal would end pay as you go and shift county road costs back to farmers. Peery is praised for supporting existing gasoline tax while reducing licenses.
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Virginia
United States
Union
Deal
Byrd
Peery
Roosevelt critics clash over policy and code work in Washington
In Washington a clash between practical officials and Roosevelt professors unfolds as government scientists resist the new approach. Industrial code framing dominates summer discussions while naval and war departments drift toward quiet. A New York note hints Cooper may become Soviet ambassador amid shifting Soviet Nazi trade ties. The interstate table shows railroad executive pay shifts, and Great Lakes freighter operations ramp up with ore and coal shipping increasing.
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New York
Hush L. Cooper
Dnieper
United States
Roosevelt
Cooper
Hold Your Man at Capitol Theatre with Harlow and Gable
Warner Bros. capi tal of Capitol presents Jean Harlow and Clark Gable in Hold Your Man opening at the Capitol Theatre. The film reunites the stars after Red Dust and promises a vividly human romance with dramatic moments.
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Jean Harlow
Clark Gable
Man
Capitol Theatre
Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer
Joe E Brown Stars In Elmer The Great At Colonial Tomorrow
Joe E Brown returns to the title role in Elmer the Great at the Colonial tomorrow after starring on stage and bringing his familiarity with the part to the First National film.
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Joe E. Brown
Elmer the Great
Cocktail Hour at Hables Palace Delivers Modern Women Dilemma
Bebe Daniels stars as Cynthia Warren in Cocktail Hour at Hables Palace tonight and Tuesday. The plot centers on a wealthy art posterist who rejects marriage until she samples life as a man would. The film includes Daniels singing and notable fashion, with Paramount News and an all color cartoon feature.
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Columbia
Hable’s Palace
Bebe Daniels
Cynthia Warren
Cocktail Hour
Bebe
Victor Shhertzinger
Miss Daniels
Paramount News and Sport Review
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