Winchester Star Rate Card and Publication Details
The Winchester Evening Star lists subscription prices and terms for the paper and its weekly edition dated Wednesday June 24 1936. Rates include annual and short-term options, with classified rates, memorials, and display ad pricing. The notice also covers regional distribution, advertising representations, and Associated Press credit.
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Sur
Virginia
Ing Co
Winchester
Bee Mae Oschenh
Tenney,Woodward & Company
Toove
York
Detroit
Kansas City
San San Francisco
Chile
Los Angeles
Associated Press
Golden Rule Motto Quoted from Luke Verse
A brief biblical maxim speaks to mutual conduct urging treat others as you wish to be treated. The verse from Luke 6 31 emphasizes equitable, compassionate action toward all people.
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Meri
Lions Biennial State Convention Held in Winchester
Welcome remarks praise the Lions International for choosing Winchester for their annual state convention. The speaker lauds the local Lions Club’s activity and records and notes the city’s pride in their civic and social improvements. The message extends warm welcome and wishes for successful continued work.
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Winchester
Lions International
Lions Club of
Race for Distance and Golf Course Changes
The piece notes that modern golf with steel shafts and improved balls now yields drives near three hundred yards. Pars give way to birdies and eagles so courses must lengthen. Tee-ball resiliency is debated, while new courses and land expansion affect farm production and land prices.
The New Tax Bill Editorial Commentary in Daily Worker
The piece argues Senator Byrd exposes flaws in the new tax bill though the critique aims to defeat it. It notes that if enacted, large corporations like American Telephone and Telegraph would have paid no tax in 1934 under a shift from a tax on corporate earnings to a tax on undistributed profits, highlighting potential avoidance via undivided profits.
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New York Daily Worker
Communist Party In America
Byrd
Iphone and Telegraph
Andivi
Amercan Telephone
Lawmakers Wrestle With Tax Proposals on Undivided Profits
The text argues repeal of the corporation earnings tax would zero out taxes while favoring amending the bill to retain both old and new taxes. It notes a proposal from the Communist Party to Ways and Means and cites Senator Byrd as unintentionally supporting this view.
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Communist Party
House
Ways and Means Committee
Byrd
Merit System Pledge Promoted By GOP Platform
The Charlottesville Daily Progress notes the Republican push to expand the merit system to all administrative service positions below assistant secretaries including the post office. It cites Governor Landon urging broad inclusion to reduce spoils and ensure nonpolitical, competent civil service across the government.
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Charlottesville
Roosevelt
Farley
Civil Service
Frogs Scheme Triggers Federal Scrutiny in Fremont
In Fremont Ohio two young educators ran a frog raising correspondence school. They collected several thousand dollars monthly in fees promising high earnings but provided sketchy instruction. Federal authorities charge the setup as educational malpractice and fraud in the frog industry venture.
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Fremont
Ohio
EES
Sels
Will Rogers Humorous Story on Kids Talking Back
Will Rogers recalls how children challenge elders, from mud pies to independence, with a sharp-eyed note on education promises. The piece mocks adults and notes youth wit in a humorous old world tone.
Windstorm at Double Tollgate. local deaths and church settlement
One year ago a windstorm toppled silos and small buildings at Double Tollgate. Lewis F. Trier, 88, died there. A joint settlement reduced the First Baptist Church debt by $10,000. Mrs R Bruce Slonaker elected president of Turner Ash by Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy. Mrs J Few Brown, 79, is dead.
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Double Tollgate
Lewis F. Trier
First Baptist Church
R. Bruce Slonaker
Turner Ashby
United Daughters of the Confederacy
J. Few Brown
Obituaries and honors of local figures and contest winner
Five years ago funeral rites were held for Alexander M. Baker former Handley Board treasurer. George B. Keezell a 77 year old Virginian died in Harrisonburg. Anna M. Keating a city native died in Washington DC. George Cochran aged 78 died locally. Miss Helen Fugitt won a 100 prize in a Catholic Students Crusade oratorical contest in Richmond.
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Alexander M. Baker
Handley Board
George B. Keezell
Harrisonburg
Anna M. Keating
Washington, D
George Cochran
Helen Fugitt
Catholic Students’ Mission Crusade
Richmond
Notable arrivals greet Byrd and Bennett in New York
Ten years after a death in Middletown, crowds welcome Lieut Comdr R E Byrd and Floyd O Bennett as they fly over the North Pole. Aimee Semple McPherson is located in a Douglas Arizona hospital after disappearing from California on May 18 claiming kidnapping and Mexico escape. Army Indian fighters hold a meeting at Crow Montana. Elma Guthrie kills a rattlesnake near Chambersburg Pennsylvania.
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John J. Anderson
Middletown
R. E. Byrd
Floyd O. Bennett
North Pole
New York
Aimee Semple McPherson
Douglas, Ariz
California
Mexico
United States Army
Custer Field
Crow, Mont
Elma Guthrie
Local weddings unite Hollie B McCormac and Gertrude Adams
Twenty five years ago Hollie B McCormac and Gertrude May Adams, both of this city, wed at the home of Mr and Mrs W T Menear in Fairmont West Virginia. Ralph Brown a two year old from Martinsburg WV died after taking laudanum left unattended by his family.
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Hollie B. McCormac
Gertrude May Adams
W. T. Menear
Fairmont
W. Va
Ralph
Mosquer Brown
Martinsburg
Cabots Discover Canada in 1497 Historic Event
On June 24 1497 John and Sebastian Cabot are recorded as reaching a landmass believed to be parts of Canada. The voyage marks a landmark moment in early exploration and European contact with North America.
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Canada
Questions and Answers in The Evening Star column
The column presents readers questions on diverse topics with concise replies. It covers topics from traffic safety and insulin history to Judas tree lore, Mount Rubidoux, Edwin Forrest and the New York Stock Exchange staff, along with local trivia on Yellowstone geysers and Cuero Texas turkey festival.
Roosevelt factions debate Lemke bid amid party splits
Washington dispatch notes Roosevelt aides uneasy over William Lemke's Union Party plan while multiple factions including Coughlin Townsend and Long seek distinct third-party paths. In Philadelphia James Farley flexes political influence, quietly directing operatives as Hamilton races through Cleveland.
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Charles E. Coughlin
Lemke
National Union For Social Justice
North Dakotan
Father Coughlin
Social Justice
Francis E. Townsend
Huey P. Long
Gerald L. K. Smith
Cleveland
Voters in Philadelphia Versus Cleveland Show Striking Differences
The Philadelphia crowd looks different from Cleveland’s with Republicans seen as solid and Democrats as more numerous and better dressed. The piece notes women among Democrats and suggests Republicans appear thinner and more hungry, though style is not the point.
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Philadelphia
Cleveland
Tax bill touted as a Democrat campaign asset
Democrats hail the new tax bill as a tool to curb tax evasion by the rich and a good start against abuses. They frame it as aiding the people and anticipate using it as a campaign document, while opponents label it a Tory tactic.
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New Deal
Secretary's Enigmatic Interview At A Sunset House Party
Joan Spencer, a schoolteacher by day, stumbles into a luxe summer party hosted by Julian Sloane in New York. She mingles with writers, actors, and critics, hoping for a secretarial interview while wrestling cravings for glamor, certainty, and truth about Sloane. The scene ends with Joan meeting Sloane on the porch, recognizing an undeniable tension and a new challenge ahead.
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Fredericksburg
Free-Lance
America
Vatin Opencer
Dorothy
Stephan Winaloe
New York
Win
Joan
Julian Sloane
Sloane
Monty Griest
Mr. Sloane
Julian
Gracie Turner
Gracie
Francine Trippler
Isten” Loom
Westport
Kobi
Alex
Miss Spencer
Jane Spencer
Judas Sloane
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Chicago Cubs
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University of Toronto
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John D. M. Hamilton
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