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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1929

Page

4

Evening Star publication notice from Winchester Virginia

The Evening Star is printed at the post office in Win Chester Virginia as a second class matter. It is published daily except Sunday by The Evening Star Publishing Co. of Winchester Virginia. It is consolidated with The Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror.

Win Chester The Evening Star Publishing Co Winchester Virginia Weekly News Weekly Times Weekly Mirror

Subscription rates by Mall for one year in advance

Rates listed for one year 3.59, six months 1.75, three months .90, one month .40. Also shows different line items and a repeated annual rate 4.60 and six months 2.25. Includes Associated Press notice about republication rights.

Wekely

Prayer and Prophecy Quoted Verse From Malachi 4 1

A brief religious quotation references a warning of a coming day of destruction and judgment from Malachi 4 1. It invokes Lord of hosts and urges devotion through Jesus Christ, asking the Holy Spirit to woo and win believers.

God Jesus Christ Lord

Unromantic criminals and their heredity

Dr William J Hickson after studying about 40000 criminals in Chicago argues criminals are biologically defective. He says gangsters are unemotional and incapable of love or revenge and should be segregated from society from youth. He asserts crime stems from heredity and prevention should target reproduction.

Wm. J. Hickson Hickson Chicago

Winchester Playground Association planned summer operation

The Winchester Playground Association will again run city playgrounds this summer under trained supervisors. With an average last year of 250 children daily and no juvenile delinquency incidents, the program proves its value to community and children. It will operate at a modest cost of 900 dollars funded by voluntary subscriptions, a badge of civic pride.

Winchester Playground Association Winchester

Churches Advertising in Newspapers Urged by Clergy Leader

Walter Irving Clarke, national director of publicity, urges the churches to use paid newspaper advertising in the United States. He notes the church has ample legible space as legitimate news and argues for greater paid publicity as cities spend millions annually to promote messages.

Roanoke Times Presbyterian General Assembly St. Paul Walter Irving Clarke United States

Advertising grows as churches embrace newspaper columns

The passage notes a shift in modern times where advertising permeates business life and even churches. It argues that spending large sums on ads is necessary to reach audiences and that churches increasingly use newspaper advertising to compete for public interest in a changing era.

United States Clarke Presbyterian General Assembly

Gunmen disarm Cumberland Times in Chicago peace pact

Editorial notes that Chicago gangsters have agreed to cease carrying guns and restrict machine guns to an executive committee enforcing peace. The writer compares the idea to Roosevelts wartime regulation proposals and notes past presidential interest, questioning its global relevance.

Chicago Washington London Paris Berlin Rome Geneva

Hall of Fame Busts Honor Eight American Figures

The hall of fame in New York unveiled busts of eight notable Americans William Cullen Bryant James Madison Nathaniel Hawthorne Henry Clay Emma Willard Oliver Wendell Holmes Francis Parkman and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The event draws attention to their lasting influence on American thought and education.

Youngatown Daily New York William Cullen Bryant James Madison Nathaniel Hawthorne Henry Clay Emma Willard Oliver Wendell Holmes Francis Parkman Henry Wadsworth Longfellow America Miss Willard

Rayon mills shift from cotton to pulp in Nordic mills

The Charlotte Observer notes the rayon industry uses more wood than cotton, producing pulp rather than fabric. It cites Oslo Commercial Attaché Lund, saying Scandinavian countries and Finland supplied 40 to 45 percent of bleached sulphite pulp last year and plan to keep their market share amid plant rebuilds for bleached pulp.

Charlotte Observer Department of Commerce Lund Oslo Scandinavian Finland

Prunes Trade Hopes Rise Despite French Crop Woes

A USDA bulletin notes prunes face a unfavorable weather hit in France, but the U S prune pack quality remains high. The French prune trade is minor this year while American visitors in France gain comfort. no California issue is reported.

France United States Department of Agriculture California

Night Watch on French Warship at Capitol Theatre

A first National picture starring Billie Dove screens tonight at the Capitol Theatre. The Night Watch unfolds aboard a French battleship with scenes set in state rooms gun turrets and decks. The production features a nearly full battleship built inside the studio for closeups.

Capitol Theatre Night Watch Billie Dove

Conquest at Capitol Theatre Tonight

A late preview of Warner Bros Vitaphone talking feature Conquest screens at the Capitol Theatre tonight. Star cast includes H B Warner Monte Blue and Lois Wilson. The story spans flying and a South Pole discovery with top sound quality for the era. Robert Stratton performs Broadway song hits during the preview.

Warner Bros. Vitaphone Capitol Theatre Star H. B. Warner Monte Blue Lois Wilson South Pole Talking Pictures Robert Stratton Melo

California Grapes Dominate Tokay Production Nationally

Practically all Tokay grapes grown in the country come from California, highlighting the state's dominance in this variety.

Country California

Comets Belong to Our Solar System Says Herald Tribune

A New York Herald Tribune note asserts comets observed are all within our own solar system and not interstellar visitors, expressing optimism about tracking them as local celestial bodies.

New York Herald-Tribune

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