Advertising Rates and Classifieds Policy
The Winchester Evening Star lists classified rate at 2 cents per word with a 35 cent minimum and cash with copy. Display ads with border due by 9 PM the prior day. Transient rate 45 cents per inch and contracts on application. National reps Tenney Woodward Conklin Inc across major cities.
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Tenney- Woodward and Conklin, Inc
New York
Detroit
Kansas City
San Francisco
Chicago
Boston
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Good for Disorderly Nerves Excerpt Faith Reflection
A brief biblical verse fragment speaks of righteousness bringing peace and assurance. The reference Bea 32:17 appears as a devotional citation, noting quietness and calm as outcomes of righteousness.
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Bea
Virginia Farm Facts on Top Corm and Chicken Counties
The five biggest corm producing counties in Virginia are Pittsylvania Halifax Loudoun Augusta and Accomac. The five leading chicken producers are Augusta Shenandoah Accomac Hanover and Loudoun.
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Virginia
Pittsylvania
Halifax
Loudoun
Augusta
Accomac
Shenandoah
Hanover
Winchell Skewers Hitler Over Busy War Schedule
Walter Winchell riffs on a Berlin report claiming Hitler has no time to eat due to war. The columnist quips that licking Stalin's boots seems to be sufficient sustenance for the dictator.
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Walter Winchell
Berlin
Hitler
Winchell
Stalin
Costs Double for European War Coverage Burden on U S Press
The United Press reports European war expenses exceed expectations and normal costs have doubled. The Associated Press cable charges alone now top $5,000 daily, about $3,000 above normal, imposing heavy financial strain on U S newspapers.
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U.S
United Press
Associated Press
King of Sports Baseball Remains Nation's Major Sport
The article argues baseball's dominance endures due to thrilling play and top-level coverage. It contrasts baseball with football and polo, noting hair-trigger technique and teamwork drive its appeal, while media expansion sustains big league baseball as the nation’s premier sport.
Negro spirituals are 100 percent American claims study
Dr. George Herzog of Columbia University told the American Musicological Society that Negro spirituals are an American creation with African influence seen in Cherokee songs but not altering their core American origin. He argues the spirituals are revised American folk songs reflecting native religious or secular roots.
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South America
West Indies
George Herzog
Columbia University
Herzog
International Congress of the American Musicological Society
Beethoven Association
New York
Great Smokies
North Carolina
England
United States
America
The Rhineland Reoccupy Bluff and France's Stand
Reprinted editorial argues that Germany’s 1936 Rhineland move succeeded due to French pacifist and Communist pressure. It details Hitler’s bluff, von Fritsch opposition, Ribbentrop’s advice, and France’s lack of 400000 troops mobilization, which allowed Hitler to proceed without delay.
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William Philip Simms
Scripps-Howard
Washington
France
Communist Party
Atlantic
Adolf Hitler
Reichstag
Rhineland
Flandin
Hitler
Britain
Italy
Belgium
Germany
London
Werner von Fritsch
Berlin
Blomberg
Reichenau
Joachim von Ribbentrop
von Fritsch
Fuehrér
Sarraut
Gamelin
Well Versed in Law Noted as Common Error
A guide notes a common error uses a hyphen in compounds with well after the modifier, warning that phrases like a man well versed in the law or a boy well intentioned but dumb do not require a hyphen and should read as open compounds.
Stephens City voters to decide $16500 water bond issue
Stephens City residents vote today on issuing bonds totaling 16500 for the water system. Park closes season with a 9 to 5 win over Blairton West Virginia. Miss Alice Mildred McQuay wed today by Rev. 5 L Flickinger to Lee F Stine.
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Stephens City
Park
Blairton
W. Va
Alice Mildred McQuay
L. Flickinger
Lee F. Stine
Shenandoah Valley Apples Sail to Europe on U S City of Hamburg
Five years ago the first 1934 crop of Shenandoah Valley apples left Baltimore bound for Europe aboard the U S City of Hamburg. Mr and Mrs David Lowery celebrate the birth of son Kenneth Roland on Sept 19. George W Levi appointed manager of the new A B C liquor store in Berryville.
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Baltimore
Europe
U. S
Hamburg
David Lowery
Kenneth Roland
George W. Levi
Berryville
Senator Cath Catches Four Pound Bass on Shenandoah Trip
Ten years ago State Senator T Russell Cath catches a four pound bass during a Shenandoah River fishing trip. The first load of Virginia apples bound for Europe ships from Hampton Roads, Virginia. Three union workers die in clashes between labor factions at a Marion cotton textile mill in 8 C.
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T. Russell Cath
Shenandoah River
Virginia
Hampton Roads
Cotton Textile Company
Marion
8. C
Miss Kremer to open Middletown millinery store
Twenty five years ago report notes Miss Kremer opening a Middletown millinery shop with special bargain days set for October 2 and 3. Typhoid cases appear in the area with one death, five year old Emily C Hoover. Mrs Howard M Hoge of Lincoln Virginia is reelected state president of the WCTU. Allied forces press German lines on the western front. Antwerp urged as German bombardment target per Paris and London dispatches.
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Miss Kremer
Middletown
Emily C. Hoover
Howard M. Hoge
Lincoln
Loudoun County
Paris
London
Antwerp
Stag party honors two men amid city work notes
Forty years ago Frank Bucher and J. P. Fletcher hosted about twenty friends at a stag party. The city street cleaning department seeks labor as released prisoners are considered to have finished service. Jim Brown’s buggy overturned when two youths on charging horses pushed him onto the North Market Street sidewalk.
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Frank Bucher
J. P. Fletcher
City
Jim Brown
North Market Street
Answers To Questions By Frederic J. Haskin
A compilation of Q and A on topics from cost of living and unemployment figures to Confederate generals, Swiss geography, Mozart, government portraits, language, poultry, marshmallows, tartans, starling diets, World's Fair design, and Kilauea. Includes multiple named entities and factual details.
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Frederic J. Haskin
Stampede Showdown in Crown Valley Raid
In Crown Valley a raid against Mexican cow thieves led by George Brazee, Shot Rogers, and Jasper Peters unfolds as Sally and Lorena Brazee warn and aid. The trio pursues the herd through rain, fends off attackers, and engages in a dangerous horse skirmish to protect the cattle.
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Brazee
George Brazee
Rogers
Jasper Peters
Cook
Sally Brazee
George
Jerry
Sally Gal
Jasper
Mrs. Brazee
Lorena Hamilton
Uncle George
Shot Rogers
Mr. Brazee
Sally
Crown Valley
Shot
Fellows
Mexico
Sorora
Alto
Old Jasper
Escobar
Visit to Phantom Ranch Sparks Cowboy Romance
Lorena Hamilton visits Arizona to meet George Brazee owner of Phantom ranch. Cowboys Berry Dale and Hot Rogers court her while Robers learns from a prisoner that Escobar’s gang plans another raid on Phantom ranch cattle at Crown valley tonight.
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Orena Hamilton
Arizona
George Brazee
Phantom Ranch
Berry Dale
Lorena
Hot Rogers
Ofesterday
Robers
Escobar
Crown’ Valley
Muggy Antarctic Weather
A New York Times report recalls how Antarctic summers can feel uncomfortably warm. An explorer recounts days with 15 to 20 degrees above zero, melting snow and heat soaked tarpaulins, forcing men to shed garments and sunbathe on engine crates.
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Antarctic
Democrats charge Republicans over seven year mood blight
In a caucus aimed at uniting and countering rising opposition, House Democrats renew the charge that Republicans caused the mood of 1929. They concede it is barely possible but note the nation cares who bears blame for seven years of low mood.
Lynn Bari’s Hollywood Break and the Stock to Star Ride
Lynn Bari rose from four years in the Twentieth Century Fox stock company to 18 leading roles in twenty months. The rise followed patronage from Gregory Ratoff and reshaped public perception of Fox discovery lore. The piece notes other show business portraits and memories from Hollywood’s golden era.
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Hollywood
Lynn Bari
Twentieth Century-Fox
Lynn
Twentieth Century Stock Company
Gregory Ratoff
Ane
Discovery
Mary Healy
Ann Sothern
Ensenada
Mexico
Anne Louise
Bill Holden
Jane Bryan
Brenda Marshall
Vic McLaglen
Chicago
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