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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1925

Page

4

Evening Star publication notice and affiliations

The Evening Star announces publication details for Spring Valley area readers. It lists publisher information Enteld at the post office in Winter Virginia and notes consolidation with Morning News Weekly News The Weekly News The Weekly es The Weekly Mirror under Evening Star Publishing Co Chester Virginia and a second class mailing designation.

Winter, Va Sunday Evening Star Publishing Co Chester Virginia

Subscription Rates and Associated Press Rights Notice

Subscription rates are listed for one year six months three months and one month in advance The notice explains AP news dispatch republication rights and local news published by the paper including use restrictions and credits for republication

Associated Press

Thought and Prayer in a Trusting Heart

A devotional verse reflecting on trust in God over earthly power. The text cites Psalm 90:7 and pleads for God to turn hearts toward Him, emphasizing that true safety lies in the Lord rather than chariots or horses.

Jorses

Mapp Proposal Spurs Vigorou Protests in Alexandria

The Alexandria Gazette reports a heated debate over a centralized tax board proposed by Mr. Mapp if elected governor. Critics say it would put valuations of homes and vacant lots under a foreign board with no local representation, harming widows and real estate owners who depend on these properties. Byrd challenges Mapp, arguing for local court-appointed assessors and a right of appeal, warning women property owners would fear injustice under the plan.

Vigorou Alexandria Gazette Japp Richmond Alexandria Central Tax Board Alexand Mapp Perhe Ap- Byrd

Enrollment in Agricultural Colleges Slumps 3 Percent

The U S Chamber of Commerce reports a 3 percent drop in enrollment at agricultural colleges as farming profits lag factory wages. The shift of farm labor to cities, combined with wage disparities, threatens agriculture’s competitive appeal and could impact future production and prices.

U. S. Chamber of Commerce

Bryan death recalled and 1912 convention switch noted

The piece reflects on William Jennings Bryan and his career turning point at the Baltimore convention of 1912. It argues his rejection of Clark and backing of Wilson shaped the nomination and, by extension, world affairs.

Bryan Clark Wilson Baltimore

Bryan's Baltimore Convention Split Heats U.S. Political Mars

The essay argues Bryan's actions at the Baltimore convention shaped world history by pulling America into World War I. The Clark camp never forgave him, blaming Bryan for defeating Clark for president and souring ties that endure to this day.

America Germany Bryan Baltimore Clark

Byrd's Richmond Tax Plan Praised as Feasible Future

Charlottesville Progress notes Senator Byrd’s speech on tax revision and a fee system, calling his plan best for definite action next winter when the legislature meets. It says the fee system can be readily corrected and Byrd will focus on this if he becomes governor.

Byrd Richmond Charlottesville

Europe Needs Security Push Drives Armies In Europe

Maj. Gen. Sir Frederick Maurice, once Britain’s wartime chief of operations, told the Williamston Institute of Political Science that unsettled conditions in Europe stem from security fears. He noted Romania and Poland build large defense forces not for conquest but defense, with Germany down from 866000 in 1913 to 100000 in 1925, while overall European armed strength remains near 1913 levels. France shows the largest current army, though many French personnel are noncitizens due to territorial increases. Russia’s force sits around 725000, hampered by transport limits.

Europe Frederick Maurice Williamston Institute of Politica Romania Poland Frederick Sir Frederick Germany Russia

Bible Only Book for the Children in Bryans View

William Jennings Bryan’s Chester message to children asserts the Bible as the sole guide for youth, stating life mirrors the past and only inner strength resists temptation. He emphasizes the Bible as God’s revealed will and warns that following it prevents going astray.

Bryan Chester Pauly William Jennings Bryan Children of Ruth A. Hogeland God

Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason reflects on adversity

The poem contrasts defeated souls who sulk when luck fails with resilient figures who endure misfortune without losing nerve. It decries the village magnate Blue Front store owner now ruined, once flaunting pride, whose spirit collapses as fortune deserts him, while others rise from reverses to face disasters with courage.

Croesus

Purification Health Remedy Calotabs Advertisement

Physicians praise perfect purification of the system as health’s foundation. Rid chronic ailments by a thorough Calotabs course, taken weekly for several weeks. Calotabs purify the body and restore vitality. Family package with directions priced 35 cents, trial 10 cents at any drug store.

Local Market Prices Mixed Across Livestock and Grains

Wholesale prices quoted by local buyers show varied figures for calves sheep corn flour and eggs. The report lists butter, milks products, mixed feeds, hay hogs cattle and poultry with differing per unit costs and regional notes.

Star Rene

Attend Firemen Show Kremer Park

A vivid notice urges the public to attend the firemen show at Kremer Park. It promises an enjoyable event while supporting local firefighters who need the funds.

Kremer Park

Hookworm Epidemic Among County Dogs Alarms Residents

The article warns of a widespread hookworm outbreak among county dogs, often misread as hydrophobia, with increasing cases and dramatic running fits. It details symptoms, such as sudden fear, paralysis-like gaits, and convulsions lasting 5 to 15 minutes, plus the danger of death without treatment and the recommended care including confinement, a single carbon tetrachloride dose, and veterinary guidance.

Norfolk and Western Berryville Roanoke Schedules 1925

Train timetable effective February 22 1925 lists Berryville to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Welch Norton and Shenandoah routes with connections at Roanoke Shenandoah Junction and Hagerstown. Pullman sleepers noted to Gary and Philadelphia, dining and parlor cars, and contact details for agents H H Burks and W C Saunders.

Roanoke Bristol Broiler Bluefield Welch Norton Waynesboro Pullman Gary W. Va Memphis Chattanooga Nashville Shenandoah Hagerstown Shenandoah Junction Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York H. H. Burks Berryville W. C. Saunders

Restaurant Man Finds Cure in Mayr Remedy

A restaurant man details persistent stomach trouble until trying Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. He claims the remedy clears catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and relieves inflammation, addressing stomach liver and intestinal ailments. One dose convinces him, with money refunded at Baker's Drug Store and druggists everywhere.

Mayr Baker’s Drug Store Ady

Chemical Report Shows Clark Didn’t Die From Poison

Balitmore chemists found Commissioner Charles T. Clark of Harford County did not die from poison. His body was found in his car in a sand pit near Van Bibber after four days missing. No wood alcohol was found in whiskey seized near Van Bibber. analysis showed the whiskey was artificial but nonpoisonous.

Associated Press Belaire Robert H. Archer, Jr Baltimore Charles T. Clark Harford County Clark van Bibber Lloyd Wilson Albert Norris

Marine Officer Dies After Plane Crash Near Pittsburgh

Lieutenant Thomas L. Cagel of Coushatta Louisiana, a Marine Corps air pilot, died after his plane burned and crashed near Universal. He and observer Sergeant Hopwood Kildow were en route from Akron Ohio to Quantico Virginia. Kildow survived with minor injuries.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Universal Here Thomas L. Cagel Coushatta Marine Corps Air Cagel Sargeant Hopwood Kildow Akron Ohio Quantico Virginia Marine Corps Kildow

Friend of the Firemen Show Opens Tonight

A call goes out for attendees to visit the Firemen as they host a show this evening. The note hints at support and aims to boost morale and turnout for the event.

Property buyers urged to contact Hollywood's Florida firm

Inquiry requested from anyone who purchased lots in Holywa Aiba Ry Mage Florida. The Hollywood's Company Inc. invites buyers to communicate with Fred E. Willisy Manager to receive personal attention. Send details to P. O. Box 86 Hollywood Florida.

Aiba Ry Mage Florida Witou iMelay Hollywood’ Es Company Inc Fred EB. Willisy P. Q. Box iHolwoo

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Evening Star Marry Flood Byrd Morning News Weekly Mirror Harry F. Byrd G. Walter Mapp John R. Saunders Marvin Smithey John M. Purcell A. W. Williams Walt Mason Market Report Teeenen Teee Asee Teen Ee Ee Norfolk & Western Hodgson & Brown Jewelers Baker's Drug Store Marine Officer N. Main St Winchester Qualieae W. L. Hollis Coal CO East Cork Street Rosemont Rosemont Developing Co Yry Herrell Beg Robinson Ice & Cold Storage Corp North Market Street Athe Autor R, Vic Arthur Rouss J. Cheney & Co Nadie Valley Bellé Beck’s Baking Corp Winchester Gas Company Vy. A. Ryan Lowing Investments Hansbrough & Carter
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