Winchester Evening Star ad rates and publication note
The Winchester Evening Star lists subscription prices by carrier and mail, advertising rates including classified and display options, and mentions Associated Press membership. Publication date noted as Wednesday July 28 1937.
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al Seawalk
Tenney, Woodward and Company, Inc
New York
Detroit
Kansas City
San Francisco
Chi- Atlanta
Los Angeles
Associated Press
SSS
Making Haste to Be Rich Proverb Reflection
A vintage moral reflection cites Proverbs 28 8 20 warning that usury and unjust gain accumulate for the pitied poor with a faithful person gaining blessings. It cautions that hasty wealth brings loss of innocence and virtue.
Cities Advertise to Woo Tourists and Businesses Nationwide
States from California to Virginia allow municipal advertising with limits per 100 dollars of assessed value. Florida and California have recent legal actions, with counties in California allowed to spend up to 4 cents, and Florida cities using taxes and private subscriptions. Daytona Beach Miami Beach Orlando St Petersburg are active, while Jacksonville seeks a half mill levy and Sacramento was upheld in court.
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California
Florida
Colorado
Georgia
North Carolina
Virginia
International City Managers’ Association
States
Daytona Beach
Miami
Miami Beach
Orlando
St. Petersburg
Florida Supreme Court
Jacksonville
Supreme Court of California
Sacramento
Chamber of Commerce
Daniel Flatterer Addresses Virginia Lieutenant Governor Race
Norfolk Ledger Dispatch reports Robert W. Daniel, candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, spoke Monday night during a radio address from Station WTAR, a segment referenced by multiple candidates in the Norfolk area.
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Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch
WTAR
Norfolk
Robert W. Daniel
Virginia
Virginia newspapers back Holt in lieutenant governor race
A Virginia public letter argues that major newspapers favor Senator Saxon W. Holt over challenger Mr Daniel. It contends Holt has long Senate experience and broad editorial backing, while Daniel lacks comparable public stature and evidence of broad-supported leadership.
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Virginia
Saxon W. Holt
Daniel
Holt
State Board of Education
State Senate
Senator Holt
Ledger-Dispatch
Virginian-Pilot
Danie
Ni¢El
New York
Licupacientes
Mr. Daniel
Murray Advises Perspiration Over Inspiration At Virginia
Frank Murray new Virginia football coach meets candidates in Charlottesville and stresses hard work as the keystone of success. He warns against relying on genius and urges a slogan of perspiration instead of inspiration to build character for football and life.
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Marquette University
Frank Murray
University of Virginia
Virginia
Charlottesville
Murray
Insecurity and Idle Lifestyles in a Dismal Era
A dramatic reflection on insecurity as the era’s terror. Bill Williams is labeled idle and unemployable, yet his family survives without work while the piece contrasts fear of unemployment with a philosophy of idleness. The essay explores boredom versus anxiety in modern life.
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Williams
Bill Williams
Artemus Ward
Judge’s overheard confession used to deny new trial
Philadelphia judge refused to grant a new trial after overhearing the defendant say to his attorney that the confession did not reflect the true events. The jury had found the man guilty of robbing a department store warehouse, and the judge stated he was convinced of guilt from the overheard remark. The episode highlights lay opinion that common sense guided the judge in this action.
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Philadelphia
Marcia
Sandy
Lane
Acme
Paula
People vote to keep government in power for treasury support
A Bristol Herald-Courier line sums the New Deal core idea in a single sentence. It notes that public support enables the government to spend taxpayers’ money, with emphasis on the people’s own funds backing government aid.
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Bristol Herald-Courier
They Didn't Have the Heart Relief bill faces inked opposition
Senate and House conferees struck a relief bill provision requiring publication of names positions and salaries of all administrative employees of the WPA. Politicians concerned about pitiless publicity over relief overhead.
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New Orleans Times-Picayune
Senate
House
How To Can Fruits At Home
A Washington Information Bureau booklet offers over one hundred tested home canning recipes. It covers jellies jams marmalades fruit butters pickles and bottling juices as well as salting vegetables for winter. The 48 page guide outlines modern scientific methods and promotes household economy. Order yours with funds enclosed.
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Washington Information Bureau
Canning and Preserving booklet request
A reader encloses ten cents for a copy of the booklet Canning and Preserving. They provide name city street and indicate delivery to Washington D C through the Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau.
Answers to Questions by Frederic J. Haskin
A reader can get the question of fact by sending a request to The Evening Star in Washington D C. Include three cents for reply.
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Frederic J. Haskin
Evening Star
Ant and
Foon
Pete
Washington
D.C
Palestine has three international airlines serving the area
A quiz digest notes Palestine is served by three international airlines. The item lists questions and answers on varied topics, including major corporations, historical figures, and cultural sites, with frequent references to named organizations and places.
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Palestine
Drought breaks with showers as Loyalists clash with Fascists and more
News of other years reports a drought relief shower aiding crops while Spanish loyalists push against rebels with U S mercenaries. Lightning hits the Washington Monument tip. photographers capture the moment. Virginia Press Association holds Beach meet at Old Point Comfort and burns free publicity.
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U. S
Soldiers of Fortune
Washington Monument
Virginia Press Association
Old Point Comfort
County Board regrets property conveyance to city over Market square
Forty years ago the County Board lamented it could not transfer a parcel to the city regarding Market square. The Confederate Memorial Association of the Carolinas planned a September visit to lay the cornerstone of state monuments in Stonewall Cemetery. William Hollis and Emma J. were married by Rev. 5. K. Ox. A fire swept the Martin Box house at Kent and Cork, quickly extinguished.
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Market Square
Confederate Memorial Association of the
Carolinas
Stonewall Cemetery
William, Hollis
Emma J
5. K.ox
Martin Box
Kent and
Cork
Historic July 28 1914 Austria declares war on Serbia
A dated report recalls the critical moment when Austria declared war on Serbia on July 28 1914 triggering a broader conflict. The record notes the tense prewar context and the immediate diplomatic responses as Europe edged toward global war.
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Austria
Servia
Marcia and Sandy Clash Over Hartley and Gossip
In a tense office scene, Marcia faces Sandy as jealousy flares about Hartley and Abe. Sandy questions Marcia’s loyalties after a crash of rumors and a theft report, while Paula’s sketches fuel Marcia’s insecurity and plans for the future collide with professional ethics.
Burglary Fire Distracts as Two Purses Are Taken
In Daytona Beach, a burglar used fire to distract residents while entering homes. Jerome Baer reports a doorway curtain was set ablaze to cover a theft of two purses. A second home was burglarized after a blaze beneath a car was started to lure residents away. In Pocatello, Idaho, P B Rees avoids injury after a lightning-like strip through his car fender repeats a 18 month old incident at the same underpass.
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Daytona Beach
Fla
Jerome Baer
Twin sons born on hospital lobby table in rush
A chaotic Chicago account says Mrs. David Chauffe bore twins on a mahogany table in a hospital lobby during a rush trip. The emergency operation used the lobby table, highlighting the mother’s urgent circumstances and unusual birth scene.
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Chicago
David Chauffeur
Angler Captures Blue Heron After Minnow Catch
Clarence Schuff of Allentown Pa reels in a blue heron that dived for his trout minnow. The bird became snagged on the hook and, unable to free itself, struggled in flight until Schuff captured it.
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Allentown
Clarence Schuff
Schuff
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