The Evening Star Publication Details and Rates
The Evening Star of Winchester Virginia outlines publication scope including consolidation with the Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror. It lists subscription rates by mall and carrier for one year six months three months and one month with prices.
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The
Evening Star Publishing Co
Winchester
Virginia
Morning News
Weekly News
Weekly Times
Weekly Mirror
Bible Thought and Prayer Daily Scripture Heritage
Parents are urged to have children memorize daily Bible selections for lasting heritage. The devotion centers on Psalm 104:1 praising the living God and a prayer blessing "Bless, O my Soul, the living God."
Fire Prevention Week urges public duty against fires
A historical notice highlights Fire Prevention Week, urging care to reduce rising U S fire losses from 214 million in 1910 to 570 million in 1925. It cites causes such as smoking, faulty wiring, and careless handling of flammable fuels, and offers practical safety tips for smokers, alarms, extinguishing small fires, and safe escape.
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United States
Commissioner of Insurance of
Virginia
Caution on Fire Risks From Smoking and Matches
The notice warns of suffering and enormous property loss from fires caused by careless smoking and matches. Smokers are urged to take care to prevent fires and minimize damage.
Browsing Among Brows
A New York Times essay argues about the mental fate of a mass of people between high and low brows. It notes the demand for accuracy in measuring intellect by brow height and ridicules the notion of scale to fit social order.
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New York Times
Not Much of a Mystery in Beef and Shoe Prices
A national column notes a circular trap: more meat raises beef prices while less meat raises shoe hide costs. The Department of Agriculture says beef prices stay high due to supply and demand, even as beef consumption grows or falls. The piece mocks the paradox and points out the cycle in price effects.
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Department of Agriculture
Bristol Merald Courier
Golden Rule in Trafet Exchange Driving Advice
An editorial advocates the Golden Rule as the key traffic rule. It emphasizes orderly driving and walking and notes drivers with new cars are more careful to avoid accidents. The piece suggests widespread new cars would foster universal courtesy and ease traffic problems.
RAPS FOR WOMEN And the Feminine Debate in 1910s News
Philadelphia Record surveys critiques of women and suffrage leaders amid debates on club life efficiency. It cites Carrie Chapman Catt urging disbanding most women’s clubs and cites Oxford anatomist Dr. Arthur Thomson claiming women resemble apes, challenging women’s intuition versus logic as discussed at Royal Academy and British Science Association events.
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Philadelphia
Carrie Chapman Catt
New York
Catt
England
Arthur Thomson
Oxford University
Royal Academy
Thomson
Comment on women's intuition and judgment of men
The speaker argues that women judged men by character and beauty, noting that intuition is applied to real people, not photographs. He questions denying women's distinctive qualities and wonders what would become of the world if beauty and intuition were denied to women.
Queen Marie Adopts American Cooking During US Visit
Queen Marie of Romania developed a taste for American dishes after visiting the United States. Friends presented an American cookbook, which she had translated into Romanian for Bucharest chefs. A Romanian palate chef now specializes in Maryland fried chicken, candied sweet potatoes, southern waffles, Boston baked beans, and other American staples.
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Queen Marie
Rumania
America
Bucharest
Maryland
Boston
Royal table dishes give way to simple American fare
The passage notes a shift away from traditional royal table dishes toward simpler, wholesome American meals while Americans gradually abandon their own admirable dishes for more complex foreign cookery. It reflects a national taste trend and preference for straightforward, homegrown cooking.
Chemists Forecast Life Of Apples Based On Chemistry
London report says scientists for the food investigation board find apple storage life depends on chemical makeup. Dr D Haynes and Miss H Archbold show high nitrogen protein and low sugar lead to shorter keeping quality while lower protein and higher sugar extend freshness.
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Science Service
London
Orking
Food Investigation Board
D. Haynes
H. K. Archbold
City Manager Report Details September Expenditures
The September report from City Manager Dettra, presented to the Common Council, itemizes spending across all city departments and shows current balances on hand or overdrawn. It outlines how funds were allocated to run city affairs and highlights any financial shortfalls or surpluses.
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Dettra
Common Council
Apples Reveal Why Some Keep Longer Than Others
Dr. Franklin Kidd and Dr. Cyril West at Low Temperature Station Cambridge studied apple respiration as a measure of vitality. During breathing the apple oxidizes sugar. when sugar is exhausted death follows. They found well keeping apples with low protein and high sugar respires more slowly than poor keeping fruit.
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Franklin Kidd
Cyril West
Cambridge
Kidd
Dr. West
Free at home advice for women's ailments from Mrs Ellen Lovell
A dated advertisement promises free confidential home treatment guidance for women suffering ovarian pain stomach troubles headaches and nervous disorders. It claims the method relieves pain restores vitality and reports testimonials like I feel like a new woman with no pain.
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Ellen Lovell
Mass
Kansas City
Inquirer
Auto shifts with the rising generation in Nashville
The Nashville Banner comments on the impact of younger generations on automobile use and trends, noting a clear change in how cars are imagined and driven by the new cohort.
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Nashville Banner
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