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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1925

Page

4

The Evening Star Publisher Notes Detailing History

The Evening Star published in Winchester Virginia notes its publisher Garry Flood Byrd and mailing details at Winchester while stating publication daily except Sundays. It mentions consolidation with the Morning News The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror.

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

Subscription Rates and Career Rates Listed

Rates by mail show one-year at 3.50 six months 1.75 and three months 0.90 monthly 0.30 Also listed career rates one year 4.50 six months 2.25 three months 1.20 and one month 0.30 The rest of the text appears garbled with stray letters.

AP News Dispatch Rights Recited in Local Paper

The article notes that the Associated Press holds exclusive rights to republication of all AP dispatched news, credited or not, alongside all local news published in the paper. This legal boilerplate defines reprint rights and distribution scope for the publication.

Associated Press

Bible Thought and Prayer Safeguarded Verse

A devotional line cites Psalm 91 11 and a prayer expressing trust in the Lord as shepherd guiding every step. It emphasizes divine protection and provision for believers as a core spiritual message.

Gloucester Gazette condemns Mapp leaflets in dirty campaign

The Gloucester Gazette denounces Mapp campaign leaflets as dirty politics aimed at prejudicing voters against a clean city. It condemns campaign managers for innuendo and hints about moral character while defending Mr. Hayes and Mr. Byrd as men of clean character and calling for decency in the canvass.

Gloucester Gazette Mapp the Gazette Hayes Eyen Byrd Palmyra

Hanover County Opinion on Byrd Byrd Mapp Highway Tax Stance

The Hanover Herald-Progress notes Hanover County backing Byrd in three issues of the suburban campaign. It cites opposition to a central State Tax Board and a constitutional convention, supports a gasoline tax for highways, and favors a 1 cent per gallon gas tax plus other funds to fund road construction and maintenance.

Byrd Mapp Hanover Richmond

Byrd Favored by County in Three Key Issues

The article notes Mr. Mapp supports calling a constitutional convention while Mr. Byrd opposes it. It states Byrd should win the county by a large majority on these three main issues, reflecting strong local sentiment and party alignment.

Mapp Byrd

Bryan rich in Florida real estate not wage free life

Washington correspondent of The Baltimore Sun reports William Jennings Bryan built wealth through Florida land. He lectured for money while Secretary of State to cover expenses in Washington, noting $12,000 salary did not meet official costs. Bryan planned to cash in on holdings, after sacrifices by him and Mrs. Bryan, while attending Assembly events and lecturing across the region.

William Jennings Bryan Florida Washington Baltimore Sun Mr. Essary Bryan Wilson Mr. Bryan Vasary Miami Mrs. Bryan Florida Estates

Rippling Rhymes about China and war fears

The verse imagines China as a volatile force driven to war and vengeance. It contrasts Western observers with China’s perceived anger and resilience, likening her to a volatile brew bubbling with threats and possible conflict across a troubled globe.

Epworth Leaguers Begin Summer Assembly at Massanetta Springs

Massanetta Springs hosts about 400 Epworth Leaguers from Baltimore Conference and surrounding areas for the eleventh annual Summer Assembly of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. The opening banquet last night featured toastmaster J Nelson Anderson and remarks from L B Bobbitt, with delegates arriving after a rail delay. The schedule begins with bugle calls and prayers, morning sessions, and daily lectures on administration and missions through July 31.

Rives J. H. Pearson Methodist Church Basic John Knox Emory University Atlanta Ae Rives Harrisonburg M. E. Churcbh South Ruth V. Anderson Beulah M. Griffith Samuel M. Dodd, Jr Massanetta Springs Young People’s Conference Presbyterian Synod of Virginia Epworth Baltimore Methodist Episcopal Church Methodist Massenetta Virginia West Virginia Maryland District of Columbia Alexandria Washington J. Nelson Anderson L. B. Bobbitt Waynesboro Epworth Board Lewis Knowles Staunton Rockingham Ghas. C. Washburn Scarritt Bible and Training School

Norfolk and Western Timetable Berryville to Roanoke 1926

Schedule effective February 22 1926 lists LV Berryville 9 20 A M with through to Bristol and Roanoke Pullman car. 12 26 Local to Roanoke. 2 45 M K for Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Welch Norton with K stop to Waynesboro and Pullman sleeper to Gary. 5 53 Local to Shenandoah. 8 39 A M for Hagerstown and connections to Washington and Baltimore. 1 59 P M Hagerstown Baltimore Philadelphia. 7 29 P M Parlor car to Hagerstown with sleeper to Philadelphia. 14 38 P M Hagerstown sleeper to Philadelphia and New York. H stop for connecting lines at Shenandoah Junction and Hagerstown. For fares schedules and reservations contact H H Burks Berryville or W Saunders Roanoke.

Berryville Roanoke Bristol Pullman Broiler Bluefield Welch Norton Waynesboro Ron Pullman Sleeper Gary Memphis Chattanooga Nashville Shenandoah Hagerstown Shenandoah Junction Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York H. H. Burks W. ©. Saunders Gen. Pass

Firemen Host Night Show for Supporters Visit Tonight

Visit their show tonight to show support for the fire department and help them with needed items and encouragement for the event.

Schedule of events for conference and sessions

A detailed timetable lists 6:30 rising bugle through 9:15 district get acquainted parties with sessions on administration, missions, home and foreign work, food talks, and religious services. Activities include Bible study, sermons, committee meetings, recreation, vespers, and theme addresses led by named organizers and speakers.

Philippians Smith Proctor Nollner Rives Anderson Young Painter Smallwood Betts Haley Lynch Pearson Wilson Gardner Warthen Loving Heart Prof Washburn Jesus Mr. Knox

One Thin Woman Gained Ten Pounds In Twenty Days

An advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a fattening aid for thin people. It claims a woman gained ten pounds in twenty two days, listing sixty tablets for sixty cents and urging purchase through Baker's Drug Star and Boyd's Drug Co.

Baker’s Drug Star Boyd's Drug Co McCoy’s

Make Your Own Bug Killer P. D.Q

Create a home made bug killer for a quart at five cents that claims to kill bedbugs roaches moths and ants including eggs with a special P. D. Q. preparation sold by druggists at thirty five cents per package. The ad promotes use in hotels hospitals and dwellings and asserts the product eliminates insects and their eggs.

Hobo Kidney and Bladder Remedy Ad Claim

J R Bryant credits Hobo Kidney and Bladder Remedy with restoring his health after Bright’s disease doctors reportedly offered no help. The ad claims the herb-based, nonAlcohol, nonaddictive treatment cures kidney and bladder issues and offers a money back guarantee via neighborhood druggists in Mont Texas.

Benefit of Church Funds at Pax ton Chapel Friday Night

Friday night July 31 at Pax ton Chapel the event supports church funds. Proceeds go to the church treasury with a scheduled benefit gathering listed in the legal notice.

Paxton Chapel

Farm Notice Promotes Burnt Church Benefit

Friday July 31 entry notes a Burnt Church benefit. It mentions rain affecting a planned event and lists dates including Saturday August 17 28 31. The brief item frames the fundraiser as ongoing with weather considerations for setup and attendance.

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Evening Star Garry Flood Byrd Winn, Va Uncle Rome Cherrydale Harold E. Skelton Ruth Anderson D. L. Bets John C. Copenhiver J. H.cudlipp Helen Gardner J. H. Haley W. A. Lynch Ralph E. Nollner Thelma O. Painter John H. Pearson R. Bayard Proctor J. J. Rives Ruth Rives L.H. Smallwood John William Smith C. R. Warthen Walt Mason China Cuba Old China West Epworth Leaguers Norfolk & Western Rosemont Rosemont Developing Co Yry Herrell Hodgson & Brown Jewelers Dethos Baker Baker’s Drug Store J. R. Bryant Bright Hobo Mont Texas Apple Pie Ridge R. T. Barton N. Main St EMEN Kremer Park W. L. Hollis Coal CO East Cork Street Robinson Ice & Cold Storage Corp Winchester Orchard Supply CO North Market Street Hollywood Bavelle Pekia Hha Hollywood Resales Company, Inc Fred E. Willis Wig P.Q J. Vic Arthur Halls Catarre Valley Belle Sally Ann Beck’s Baking Corp Winchester Gas Company Ee Ryan John W. Rosenberger & CO Photie Lowing Investments Liberty National Fruit George Washington Hansbrough & Carter
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