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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1928

Page

4

The Evening Star Winchester Rates and AP Notice

The Evening Star of Winchester Virginia lists subscription rates by mail and carrier with annual, semi annual and monthly options. It also notes the Associated Press holds exclusive rights to use its news dispatches or local news published in the paper.

The Evening Star Publishing Co Winchester Virginia Associated Press Wallace Nutting Boston Mass Abby W. Howes Danver Morgan Thomas Prince of Plymout Mary Bourbon Remedy Co Box W Lexington

Bible Thought and Prayer Devotional Note

Parents are urged to have children memorize daily Bible selections as a priceless heritage. A reflection on wealth and poverty cites Proverbs 13 7, urging prayer for spiritual riches rather than earthly wealth.

Protest at Covington Challenges Byrd Reform Plan

The Virginian Pilot argues opposition to Governor Byrd's constitutional reform, noting supporters and critics across churches, clubs, and counties. It singles out the Ku Klux Klan for its covert resistance, urging open debate and questioning the Klan's unified stance against the short ballot and tax segregation proposals.

Norfolk Byrd Mapp Berkley D. Adams Ku Klux Klan Covington Virginia Virginian-Pilot

Tragic End After Bird Killing by Boy Near San Antonio

Telegraph dispatch reports a 12 year old near San Antonio shot a red bird with a sling or rifle then killed himself after leaving a note describing his remorse and motive. The account links youthful bird killing to impulsive acts and moral lessons amid a broader pattern of similar incidents.

Charlottesville San Antonio

Emphasizing Mercy for Birds and Lessons for Boys

A moral plea about sparing cardinals and other songbirds from harm. It questions the cruelty of killing birds and urges boys to foster an appreciation for wildlife, avoid destruction, and prevent remorse by choosing kindness over cruelty.

Best Spellers Are Girls In National Contest

A 13 year old girl from South Bend Indiana won the national spelling bee in Washington last week. The runner up and third place also went to girls. The South Bend note adds a local flourish linking Notre Dame and Knute Rockne. A Frederick County girl graduates with top honors from Boyes Agricultural High School at age fourteen.

South Bend Ind Washington Knute Rockne Notre Dame University Roanoke Frederick County Boyes Agricultural High School

The Best College Says Charleston Editorial

The article argues the college’s primary tasks are identifying who deserves education and choosing a fitting program. It laments that many graduates lack practical understanding and warns colleges must discern in youths who should be educated, a process needing greater judgment than people will pay for.

Charleston

Nurses' Guild Honors Angel of Flaming Sword

Florence Nightingale, the first woman army nurse, was celebrated at a Guild of St Barna meeting in Trinity church. Dean Henry B Washburn praised her as an angel of the flaming sword for her decisive, relentless work that saved countless lives.

Boston Transcript Florence Nightingale Guild of St. Barnabas Trinity Church Henryb. Washburn Episcopal Theological School Dean Washburn Miss Nightingale

Massive Tidal Wave Strikes Japanese Fishing Fleet

Sapporo dispatches report 490 fishermen missing after a huge tidal wave destroyed the Fa rabustu fishing fleet off Hokkaido's northeast coast. Official confirmation is not yet available.

Associated Press Tokyo Sapporo Farabustu Hokaido

Patton Confirmed as Lexington Postmaster in Ve Vision

Announcement from Washington confirms the President's reappointment of McChing Patton as Lexington Virginia postmaster. Patton is a relative of T R Patton, city councilman of Winchester. The piece notes potential tensions in the two major parties as the campaign heat rises.

Washington Senate McChing Patton Lexington Patton T R Patton Winchester Rochester Democrat Chroniria

Put art into daily living as Coolidge urges reform

President Coolidge says art should enter daily life while critics urge practical reform. A public address underscores cultural ideals amid shifting social priorities.

President Coolidge

Daily Living Feels Burdensome Says New Orleanian Picayyne

A quoted line from New Orleanian Picayyne laments modern life, noting daily living feels oppressive. The remark frames a broader view on art and society amid contemporary strain.

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