Winchester firm advances new subscription rates
Fragmentary notice shows price tiers in advance periods for a local service at Winchester Virginia. It lists 8450 and 2296 figures for months and weeks with 1.20 and 1.40 amounts and 16 weekly units.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1938
Page
4
Advertising rates and world news from The Baltimore Sun
Classified rates include two cents per word with minimum 25 cents and memorials notepads at 100 per line. The page also carries a column on Franco German talks at Berchtesgaden and Paris, discussing a potential full settlement and balance of power in Europe ahead of possible war.
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Virginia Poultry Gains Seen From Northeastern Show
Virginia exhibitors earned high praise at the Northeastern Poultry Producers' annual show in New York, likely boosting Richmond area and other Virginia growers. The industry already accounts for over 20 percent of U.S. livestock value since 1933, with farm value nearing a billion dollars. Improved distribution and electrification are lifting egg quality and demand, while experiment stations aid breeding and lower costs. many producers, including women, report profits up to four cents per pound on fryers, though risks remain in this evolving sector.
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Virginia
Poultry Producers
New York
Richmond
United States
Van Doren Finishes Franklin Autobiography With Dignity
Carl van Doren completes the Franklin autobiography ending at age fifty. Harry Hansen lauds the work for restoring dignity to biography, praising deep scholarship over shallow opinion and calling the author readable yet serious.
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van Doren
Harry Hansen
New York World Telegram
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Safe landing of burning Eastern airliner near Montgomery
The Eastern Airlines flight escaped disaster after a fire erupted midflight near Montgomery. The pilots and crew remained calm as a motor failed, a wing tore away, and the craft landed safely with all passengers exiting before any explosion.
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Baltimore Sun
Montgomery
Ala
Eastern Airlines
Husky Damsels Roar Back in Self-Defense Tale
A Richmond News Leader piece recalls a 17-year-old Chicago student who fought off two men after they forced her into a car. The boxing medalist, weighing 172 pounds, delivered a decisive right to end the attack, sparking commentary on bold damsels and male vanity in the flirtatious era.
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Chicago
Judy
Craig
Virginia Woolen Co Wins Federal Contract for Cloth
The Virginia Woolen Co. receives a federal contract valued at 142 875 dollars for CCC cloth. An apple orchard fruit yield is below expected, hastening harvest. In Spain mass government surrenders are anticipated as Gijon falls to rebel forces.
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Virginia Woolen Co
Spain
Gijon
Quick Q and A on history and culture noted
A compilation of questions and concise answers covering broadcast speed, global investments, artist Phil Lips, biblical inscriptions, U S presidents inaugurated in Washington, newspaper circulation, Ethiopian emperorship, poetry authors, Napoleon’s body transport, Thunderbolt speed comparisons, winter sports in Mexico, 1937 forest fires, ostrich behavior, National Stamp Exhibition dates, Ann Pennington, intercalary days, and a no tipping hotel in Washington.
More Funds For Trust Busting
Washington report on Thurman Arnold seeking an additional million dollars for trust busting next year. Arnold reports 92 busters now, with plans to expand to about 270, likening current force to a corporal’s guard policing 130 million people. Adds regional offices and future cases across oil milk rubber tire bids. notes political and legislative constraints and upcoming speeches by administration figures.
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Arnold
SEC
Budget Bureau
Congress
Mr. Arnold
American Medical Association
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
Dallas
Rumors Hint U S May Recognize Soviet Russia
Washington rumors suggest the United States could soon officially recognize the communistic government of Russia. Hal Ludwig leases Miller property on Berryville Pike and plans to open a night club. Duff’s Park pitching record shows 18 wins 9 losses, Lake 5 and 2.
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United States
Russia
Hal Ludwig
Miller
Berryville Pike
Duff
Lake
Alvin York backs Al Smith for presidency
World War hero Alvin York says he endorses Al Smith for president. Citizens of Winchester and Frederick County donate $1700 in food and clothing to Florida hurricane victims. A local firm allied with Acorn Manufacturing Co will produce rubber heels in the area.
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Alvin York
al. Smith
Winchester
Frederick County
Florida
Acorn Manufacturing Co
Virginia fee system debate sparks state attention in Norfolk
Twenty five years ago officials’ pay method in Virginia becomes a statewide issue during Norfolk elections. Former Mayor Harry H. Baker is knocked down and lightly hurt by a boy on a fast bicycle. William Gore of Winchester helps catch a bandit at Macy and Co. in New York where he works as assistant manager. Dean J. M. Page says the University of Virginia faculty will not interfere with P. E. and German society dances on campus.
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Virginia
Norfolk
Harry H. Baker
William Gore
Winchester
Macy and Co
New York
J. M. Page
University of Virginia
Fugitt and Dailey Wed in Haxerstown. couple return home
Forty years ago Mr. George Fugitt wed Miss Susie Dailey in Haxerstown and return to live here. George Washington, a young colored boy, is released with a warning after arrest for stealing Cornelius Gray’s baby carriage. George Lang and George Murnan lose money at Hagerstown fair. T. H. Sprint sells his grocery store on Main and Water streets to William G. Conway and Marshall Ferguson.
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George Fugitt
Susie Dailey
Haxerstown
George Washington
Cornelius Gray
George Lang
Hagerstown Fair
George Murnan
T. H. Sprint
Main and
Water Streets
William G. Conway
Marshall Ferguson
Chemist Detects City Water Source by Smell Test
Renowned analytical chemist Henry Laughlin conducts a unique test to identify the origin of water samples. By smelling a warmed sample, he claims he can determine which of a thousand cities supplied the water. The method hinges on distinctive chemical signatures in hydrants and pipelines.
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Highle Wiee
Henry Laughlin
Afraid Judy Rogers Faces New Life After Love Ties
Judy Rogers, New York heiress, seeks employment after her father loses his fortune. She collides with Craig Denby’s marriage and leans on Ronald Birrell, a rising Tennessee attorney, as she navigates hotel life, employment hunts, and romance while the city reels from economic upheaval.
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Judy Rogers
New York
Craig Denby
Judy
Ronald Birrell
Brillliant
Tennessee
Marjorie Barton
Craig
Ronald
Shen
Mary
Mr. Birrell
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