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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1937

Page

4

Winchester Evening Star subscription rates and details

The Winchester Evening Star lists subscription prices for mail and carrier delivery, including one year at 3.50 via mail and 4.56 by carrier, six months at 1.75 or 2.25, and three months and one month options, with daily publication except Sundays. Also notes editor and publishing company in Winchester Virginia.

Winchester Evening Star H. F. Byrd, JR postOffice Winchester Evening Star Pus- Ashing Co Virginia

Classifieds and memorials notice text overview

The passage outlines advertising rates and submission rules for classifieds memorials and display ads, plus a brief notice about the Associated Press and a biblical verse. It also mentions Senator Holt and his appeal to Virginians over decades of service.

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Georgia studies Virginia tax system for reform

A Georgia Legislative Committee met in Richmond with Virginia Tax Commissioner C H Mottissett and reviewed Virginia's classification and taxation of intangibles. They also consulted officials in North Carolina Pennsylvania and New York and plan to report findings to a Georgia legislative session to overhaul the state tax laws. Senator Guy Jackson said the aim is to redistribute the tax burden and praised Virginia's program as modern.

Georgia Richmond C. H. Mottissett Virginia North Carolina Pennsylvania New York Guy Jackson Jackson United States

Pets And Vacations

The Petersburgh Progress Index notes that not everyone is fit to own a pet and cites the Portsmouth Star on neighbors calling the SPCA to rescue pets abandoned during vacations. Officers sometimes break into homes to save cats dogs or birds left behind. It is condemned to leave a dog at large to starve or thirst.

Petersburg The Portsmouth Star

Price Extols Holt in Altavista Fourth of July Address

In Altavista on Independence Day Lieut Gовер Price lauded Sen Saxon W Holt for 35 years of faithful service in the Virginia State Senate. The Times Dispatch notes the praise signals a balance to prior remarks about Sen Robert W Daniel, highlighting Holt as a long-serving Virginian nearing a bid for lieutenant governor.

Clifton Forge Altavista James H. Price Saxon W. Holt Virginia Senate Price Robert W. Daniel Hopewell Holt Vic

Men and Mice Canvie Register

Public Health Service urges men to remove collars and ties during hot weather to ease discomfort. The piece questions editors who preach freedom yet keep to conventions, ending with a humorous poke at officials tying their own collars.

Canvie Register United States Public Health Service Associated Press Public Health Service

A Plague of Grasshoppers

Franklin Gregory reports on a severe grasshopper outbreak across the West, noting climate shifts, a fungus-prone pest, and dwindling natural controls. Governor Ammons calls out the National Guard for poison barriers in Colorado, while farmers experiment with traps, flame-throwers, and bran molasses bait as the insects devastate crops and even clothing.

Colorado Teller Ammons National Guard Colorado Range Dakota Montana Argentina

Goss and Aayier to Decide Winchester Championship

Winchester Golf Club hosts a championship bout between Nd Goss and J P Aayier while local citizens receive a parade invitation from Thomas Kerns for Warren centennial events. Police caution on double parking and traffic violators sparks citywide action.

Goss J. P. Aayier Winchester Golf Club Thomas Kerns Warren Timberville

Historic notes mention local election and travel on bicycles

Forty years ago William Jenkins is elected president of the Friendship Fire Co's rein team. Seven McKeesport travelers pass through Winchester on bicycles bound for Natural Bridge. Congressman L J Fenton of Ohio visits and stands at Market Street M E Church where we were wounded in the Civil War. The 5th annual convention of Sunday Schools of the Virginia Synod of the Lutheran Church is in Strasburg. Historic event July 29 1448 first almanac printed.

William Jenkins Friendship Fire Co McKeesport Winchester Natural Bridge L. J. Fenton Ohio Market Street M. E 91St Ohio Regiment Virginia Synod of the Lutheran Church Strasburg

Soapsuds Free Boy From Drainpipe in Utah Home

Police and firemen freed Alfred Bennett aged 4 from a drainpipe at his Provo home after an hour without success. A patrolman suggested pouring soapsuds down the pipe and it worked, freeing the boy.

Provo Utah Alfred Bennett Oscar E. Pederson

Answers to Questions from The Evening Star Information Bureau

The page presents a Q and A column with various queries and concise answers. Topics include causes of preschool-age deaths, constitutional amendments, frog farming, ancient musical instruments, citizenship via adoption, Cheyenne Frontier Days history, wheat capacity of freighters, shellac origin, King Features Syndicate, Olivia de Havilland’s sister, Samuel Smollett on facts, Peter Abelard’s teaching, the term pubnic for a stocky person, Colorado tribes, fashion notables, hare lip correction timing, Will Hays biography, and Longfellow's most used poem in music.

Purge of Good Neighbor League Signals Wider Drive

The July analysis argues the Good Neighbor League reshapes politics to back a new deal drive beyond court battles. It notes liberal conservatives realignment, La Follette brothers backing the program, and mentions Alaska purchase warrants tied to Treasury lore and Dimond’s demand for the original document.

H. R. Baughage North American Newspaper Alliance, Inc Washington Good Neighbor League Stanley Walter A. Jones Ardent New Dealer League Messrs. Wheeler O’mahoney Bob la Follette Senator la Follette Phil Wisconsin Progressives White House la Follette Brothers Dimond Alaska Russia Treasury Congress

Weekend at Lana's opens with romance and intrigue

Marcia escapes to Malibu for a weekend hosted by Lana von Brecht where she meets Garrett Warren as jealously and love entanglements swirl. The chapter follows her struggle between career ambition and romantic trust amid a glamorous, unsettled social circle.

Marcia Sandy Malibu Lena von Brecht Paula Lena Ellen Romeo Typecraft Wilshire Santa Monica la Cresta Lona Garrett Warren Lana

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