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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1934

Page

4

Advertising rates and classified display terms

The notice lists consolidated newspaper groups and advertising rates. It specifies classified rates at 25 cents minimum, 150 dollars for four lines of stanzas, and 42 cents per inch for display ads. It requires cash with copy and outlines office deadlines for advertisement submission.

Associated Press Content Rights Notice

A standard credit line states that The Associated Press owns exclusive rights to its news dispatches and any local news published in the paper. It emphasizes re publication permissions and rights retained by the AP.

Associated Press

Saints Insurance Psalm Quoted Promise Of Providence

A biblical verse from Psalm 34:9 10 affirms that those who fear the Lord shall not want any good thing while even young lions may hunger. The text emphasizes divine care for the faithful and provision for their needs.

American Capitalism and the Two Parties In American Life

The piece defends the American system of capitalism under both major parties while acknowledging current distress. It argues the U S economic model has raised material well being for the average worker, survived panics, and driven national progress despite a few crooks and faults.

United States America

Louisiana political fight spurs alleged strong arm tactics

DeRidder resident P. C. Kay claims anti Long forces prevented his judicial qualification in Louisiana. Kay says a group spirited him away near Lake Charles and kept him from meeting the midnight deadline, accusing the Long faction of a dirty deal.

Louisiana P. C. Kay DeRidder Mark C. Pickerel New Orleans Lake Charles Kay Long

Nomads and Ether in Early Science Q A

A school review asks what nomads are wandering tribes without fixed dwellings. It defines inter stellar space as filled with ether. It notes plants use carbon dioxide from animals exhale.

Virginia Voices Rage Over Political Stunt Limiting Choice

Citizens decry a political move that would deny choice between two candidates, arguing such a stunt cannot exist in Virginia and predicting a storm of indignation if attempted elsewhere.

Virginia

Racing at Annefield in Clarke County

The Blue Ridge Hunt Club prepares the Annefield course for its October 31 race meeting. The event is a cherished Clarke county tradition with stiff jumps spanning three miles, featuring Virginia and regional blooded horses that may have run in Langollen or the Maryland Cup.

Clarke Courier Annefield William Bell Watkins Blue Ridge Hunt Club Clarke County Clarke Aintree Llangollen Virginia

Winchester Gazette Highlights and Dated Notices

Henry Diaerse case and Shell AL headline items recap Roosevelt gold control rollout and delayed coal probe. Winchester citizen Thomas J. Cooper dies as Cuba uncovers a 4 million dollar state funds shortage. Mayor orders a speeders roundup amid broader local notices and historical anniversaries.

Roosevelt Thomas J. Cooper Winchester Cuba

Train on tracks endangers family and rider in city incident

Ten years ago Mrs Morris Be Cather and her infant were halted on the Baltimore and Ohio tracks as a train threatened. Friends moved a stalled car to safety. Wilbur Armbrester was badly hurt when thrown from a motorcycle. he died two weeks later. Two unmasked highwaymen robbed A Lycan under an electric light. T B Masterson begins duties as manager of the George Washington Hotel.

Morris BE. Cather Baltimore and Ohio Wilbur Armbrester John H. Baer Pennsylvania Railroad A.d.lycan T. B. Masterson George Washington Hotel

Baltimore and Ohio buys Winchester and Potomac Railroad

Twenty five years ago the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad acquired the Winchester and Potomac Railroad. Noah Coffman aged 57 died from wounds received in Baltimore hospital after being shot by a discharged waiter in his restaurant. Berryville set a local option election for December 31. H F Byrd has been elected campaign head for Frederick County Democrats. A jury hearing the case of a local restaurateur on a near beer charge disagreed and was discharged.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Winchester and Potomac Railroad Noah Coffman Baltimore Berryville H. F. Byrd Frederick County

All the Gold Since Columbus Would Fill a 40-Foot Cube

The statement asserts that all gold mined since Columbus discovered America would form a 40 foot cube. It frames a vast accumulation as a single compact volume, highlighting the scale of historical metal wealth.

Columbus America

Wars the United States Has Participated In

The six wars named are the Revolution, War of 1812, Mexican War, Civil War, Spanish American War, and World War I. The text also mentions related trivia on language and authors and contains horoscope style lines.

United States Guinevere Owen Wister The Virginian William Makepeace Thackeray Virginians

Poetry Expressed Across Song Statement and Action

The text proclaims poetry as a form present in song in statements and through action. It frames lyric epic and dramatic as integral to poetic expression.

Millionaire R R Church of Beale Street Memphis

R R Church, a prominent Memphis figure on Beale Street, is noted as one of the early African American millionaires in the world. The item highlights his status as a wealthy business leader in the city.

R. R. Church Beale Street Memphis

Needle Fish Jaws Describe Sharp Needlelike Points

The needle fish, a deep sea denizen, shows elongated jaws forming needle like points.

Rainfall Totals and Averages From Winchester Lab Readings

The report shows rainfall over the past 24 hours ending 8 a.m. at 0.24 inches and October year to date 69 inches with year to date 28.75 inches. It lists 21 year averages from Winchester Research Laboratory totaling 34.71 inches per year and monthly averages by month with January 2.41, February 1.97, March 2.82, April 2.21, May 3.94, June 3.65, July 3.41, August 3.29, September 2.34, October 3.00, November 2.39, December 2.34.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Weight at the Poles and Rare 1894 Dimes Noted

The article notes that weight varies with latitude due to Earth's rotation with heavier weight at the poles and lighter at the equator. It also mentions a rare minting of only twenty four dimes of a specific type in 1894, marking them highly scarce.

Spitzbergen Brazil Equator United States

Think Universe Is Expanding Think Universe Is Expanding

Milton Humason, the astronomer, presented nebulae observations from the 100 inch Mount Wilson telescope in Pasadena supporting the view that the universe is expanding. Theorists are divided into three groups, with the first arguing a static or unchanging universe.

Pasadena Calif Milton Humason Mount Wilson

Space expansion and contraction in distant cosmos

A fragment notes a cosmic model where expansion first proceeds rapidly, then reverses into contraction, describing a dynamic behavior at the universe’s outer limits. The sentence hints at a cyclical or oscillatory evolution of space in extreme regions.

Special Song Service Planned at Stines Chapel

A special song service is planned at Stines Chapel Sunday night at 8 o'clock with Alfred Luttrell as leader. The public is invited.

Stines Chapel Alfred Luttrell

Countess seeks spy role with Greenleaf at embassy reception

In a tense exchange, the Countess asks to work with Greenleaf at the Black Chamber while Captain Duval and Greenleaf’s secretary Joel weigh trust and danger. Greenleaf notes a mysterious operative J-387 among hidden foes as diplomats’ social circles become a cover for espionage.

Cvap Ne Carter Pretty Thames Greenleaf Department of Chemical Supervision Countess Thorland Greenleaf Andre Duval Andre Duval Joel Carter Joe

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