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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1926

Page

4

Evening Star publication note Winchester VA

The Evening Star publication record states Harry Flood Byrd as publisher. It is entered at Winchester Virginia post office as second class matter and issued daily except Sundays by The Evening Star Publishing Co. together with Morning News Item Weekly News Weekly Times and Weekly Mirror.

Winchester The Evening Star Publishing Co Virginia Morning News Weekly News Weekly Times Weekly Mirror

Subscription Rates and Newswire Notice in July 29 1926 Paper

Rates show Mall subscription options from one year at 3.50 to one month at 0.30 and Cartier plans up to 4.50 a year. The paper carries Associated Press rights and notes Bible thought and a prayer theme for the issue dated Thursday July 29 1926.

Mall Cartier

France US tensions rise as Coolidge urges calm

The article notes growing ill feeling toward the United States abroad over debt settlements with France and the depreciated franc. It praises President Coolidge for urging sympathy and diplomacy, urges Americans to avoid inflamatory behavior, and suggests time and better currency stabilization will ease tensions.

United States France Belgium America Uncle Shylock Great Britain Coolidge Paris

Martha Bates Pulpit Cowardice Incident Sparks Pardon

Martha Bates a Kentucky girl slapped a preacher after a sermon claiming virtuous women must not bob their hair. She was jailed 40 days but Governor Field pardoned her after 17 days, defending her act as pulpit cowardice and endorsing the pardon. The piece questions possible legal action against the preacher.

Petersburg Martha. Bates Kentucky Arlie ,Brown Martha Field

Critics Call for Practical Education Reforms

Wytheville Enterprise reports demands for a more practical college curriculum and less theory. Critics argue the state university fails to provide usable training and many graduates lack marketable skills after four years.

Wytheville Enterprise Middle West

The Great Hush Hush

A critical meditation on political correctness and social restraint. The piece laments overbearing tolerance that silences opinion and compels bland speech, warning that taboo subjects are stifling honest discussion and political vigor. It contrasts open view with cautious consensus.

Universal Brotherhood of Man

McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Claim Quick Weight Gain

An advertisement for McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets promises rapid weight gain for underweight men and women. It cites skin and chest improvements, increased energy, and ambition, with a money back guarantee if targets aren’t met, 60 tablets for 60 cents from Baker's Drug Store.

McCoy Baker’s McCoy’s

Valley Boys Best Company at Fort Eustis

Valley County and Shenandoah Valley men in Company H Winchester and Harrisonburg win best company in the Citizens Military Training Camp ending Saturday. Also named best platoon third platoon of Company C from Lancaster County Pennsylvania and best squad first squad first platoon of Company E from Southwest Virginia.

Fort Eustis Winchester Harrisonburg Valley Virginia Citizens Military Training Camp Lancaster County Penn Southwest Virginia

Ford Says Aviation Is Making Headway

Edsel Ford, son of the Detroit automaker, described the future of commercial aviation in confident terms during his call on President Coolidge at White Pine Camp. He and Mrs. Ford were invited to join the president as guests.

Ford Paul Smith Edsel Ford Detroit Coolidge White Pines Bradfield Regulator Co Atlanta

Emerald Oil promises instant relief for bunions and corns

An advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil as fast acting treatment for bunions and soft corns. It claims quick reduction of inflammation and pain within fifteen minutes and swelling with repeated nightly use, plus a money back guarantee from Baker's Drug Store.

Moone Baker’s Adv

Ford interests aviation chief speaks on commercial flying growth

Indications point to expanding aviation activity as Ford’s aviation head outlines progress in developing commercial flying. He notes more commercial planes exist now than two years ago and the Ford company stands ready to proceed with airplane production, while acknowledging remaining work.

Ford Company

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