Winchester Evening Star Classified Display Terms
The Winchester Evening Star lists publication details and rates for display advertising. It notes deadlines for border ads, non Sunday publication, and transient rate 45 cents per inch with contract rates on application. It also lists national advertising representatives in multiple cities.
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Woodward and Conklin, Inc
Kansas City
San Francisco
Chicago
Santa
Los Angeles
Tenney
New York
Detroit
Boston
Sympathetic Verse Prompt Echoes Romans 12 15
A concise reflective line echoes the scripture to rejoice with those who rejoice and weep with those who weep. The wording emphasizes shared emotion and empathetic fellowship.
Fashion's Failure Miss Lilly Dache Returns From Europe
The New York Times quotes hat designer Lilly Dache aboard the Normandie saying 1939 collections show women turn to elegant clothes to prevent war by appealing to men's protector instincts. The piece questions whether fashion can shape outcomes and notes war’s persistence beyond stylish adornment.
Coronation Chair Removed From Westminster Abbey Again
The 600 year old oak coronation chair used for monarchs since Edward II was moved from Westminster Abbey in a securitized crate to an undisclosed hideaway. The chair, made for Edward I around 1300, contains the Stone of Scone under its seat. The article notes Britain would feel a national loss if the historic treasure vanished.
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George VI
Westminster Abbey
London
Edward I
Scone
Scotland
Bethel
Edward II
Jacob
Great Britain
Little Isle
School Days Open For All As Students Rejoin Classrooms
The piece notes the mixed emotions of the first day back to school with children leaving vacation behind and mothers relishing quiet time. It highlights the value of the three R's, plus sports and recess, and cites shifts to free and popular schooling and the role of prepared, well-groomed students.
Flash and E O S Bulletins Shape Newsroom Language
The piece explains the historical use of the terms Flash and E O S Bulletin in press services, noting Flash for instant transcendent news and E O S for developing reports. It argues newspapers operate as a coordinated system where timing and preparedness are crucial, defending the distinction against misperception shaped by a critic.
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Martinsville Daily Bulletin
F. D. Roosevelt
Miami
Associated Press
Daily Bulletin
America’s Strength in Free Speech and Diverse Opinion
The article reflects on John Stuart Mill’s view of societal strength through tolerating diverse opinions. It argues that a robust society, like the United States, allows figures such as Harry Bridges and Fritz Kuhn to speak and be reported on freely, underscoring the value of free press and open discourse.
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Washington Post
John Stuart Mill
Harry Bridges
Fritz Kuhn
United States
Midnight wedding on a rain soaked island
Sarah Anne wakes to Judith announcing a late wedding for Jack and Judy as they plan a moonlit ceremony in a small church. Bob remains quiet yet present as fate shifts, and a restless night leads to an intimate, uncertain moment between Sarah Anne and the minister.
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Sarah Anne
Bob Kennedy
Curt Goodby
Sarah Anne Darling
Judith
Jack
Judy
Bob
Judg
Corrinne
Sarah Anne Goodby
Goodby
Lynn Rhodes
Daily Quiz: seven questions from page two answers
A set of seven quiz items asks about Greenland ownership, Idaho versus Indiana, a Wyoming congressman and a House leader, the first five year plan in Soviet Russia, the two parts of a fraction, pronunciation of somnambulist, Jefferson’s nickname, RBI credit on bases loaded, which oriental country recently banned alcohol, and the second most populous state in the United States.
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Greenland
Idaho
Iowa
Indiana
Wyoming
Fléor
Soviet
Russia
Thomas Jeffer
U.S
City leaders reelected in annual election
Arthur Field and Clayton W. Hollis were reelected city manager and police chief respectively, with C. R. Anderson chosen to head the council at the annual city fathers meeting. Dr. Thomas Gibson shot a hole-in-one at the local golf course during the Byrd Trophy quarterfinal on the 3rd hole. The Lions Club recorded 100 percent attendance for July, the only group in the organization to do so.
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Arthur Field
Clayton W. Hollis
C. R. Anderson
Thomas Gibson
Lions Club
Little Mountain Church marks 150th anniversary
The Congregation of Little Mountain Methodist Church at Bunker Hill observes its 150th anniversary. Textile workers nationwide strike. reports say several killed in the south, state conditions quiet. H. C. Sheetz Ansel Solenberger and Garland Quarles named local delegates to the state convention later this month.
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Little Mountain Methodist Church
Bunker Hill
South
H. C. Sheetz
Ansel Solenberger
Garland Quarles
Orchard sale caps Miller estate on Middle Road
Ray Robinson and Fred Thwaite purchase a 200 acre orchard portion of the former Dr C A Miller estate on Middle Road for 80000 dollars. Reflects a major local land transaction with named buyers and property details.
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Ray Robinson
Fred Thwaite
Winchester Fair Opens As Prices Rise In War Year
The Winchester Fair opens with midway attractions four times larger than in 1913. German Imperial Guard crack storm troops are checked and advance on Paris is halted. Wheat climbs to 1.24 dollars and corn to 68 cents since the war began over a month ago.
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Germany
Paris
City awards five year power contract amid controversy
Winchester Gas and Electric Co wins a five year contract to supply electric power for the city despite lingering dispute. Reverend Julian Braddus, pastor of Berryvists, is elected president of the Shenandoah Baptist Association for an 11th term. A stable belonging to Cornelius Gibbons was destroyed by fire in a suspected arson incident.
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Council
Winchester Gas and Electric Co
Julian Braddus
Berryvists
Shenandoah Baptist Association
Cornelius Gibbons
Bugles Sound At Pitt Fight Over Gone With the Wind
Richmond commentary recalls conflict over Hollywood film Gone With the Wind and its portrayal of the Civil War. The writer critiques the Daughters of Union Veterans for opposing the film while praising Mitchell’s novel and its Pulitzer prize, noting strong audience reception and box office momentum.
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Richmond
William T. Sherman
Sherman
Hollywood
Miss Mitchell
Answers to Questions by Frederic J. Haskin
A compilation of Q and A covering government lawyers, crime versus students, Chiang Kai-shek baptism, addressing a female Representative, Chamberlain’s umbrella details, Missouri Governor Stark’s nurseries, fish drinking water, population of Jews and Germans in New York, presidential birth states, federal fire-insurance, ocean wave heights, Tony Galento fights, Henry Ford industrial uses for farm products, and WPA employment eligibility for aliens.
Pink elephants spotted on road to Logansport circus
Rochester residents saw two pink elephants marching along a road south of town. The circus transported them by overland route from winter quarters to Logansport for a freight-saving engagement. The elephants wore deep pink covers.
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Rochester
Ind
Here
Logansport
Hollywood Economy Shift Prompts Major Indies Face Off
In Hollywood the major studios consider trimming budgets and cutting salaries to match Monogram and Republic. Independents with leaner rosters and no foreign markets may undercut big studios on their own ground.
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Hollywood
Europe
Republic
Monogram
Metro
Paramount
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