Winchester Evening Star Classified Rates and Subscriptions
The notice lists advertising rates per word and minimum charges, with a 9 PM submission deadline for display ads and various subscription options. It also notes associated press rights and national ad representation.
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Winchester
Evening Star Publishing Co
Associated Press
Tenney- Woodward and Conklin, Inc
New York
Detroit City
San Francisco
Chicago
Boston
Atlanta
Los Angeles
The Divine Companion Guiding Through Trials
A devotional excerpt quotes Deuteronomy 31 8 urging that the Lord goes before, remains beside, and will not fail or forsake, encouraging fearlessness and steadfast faith in hardship.
Recreation in Wartime Presses Need for Leisure
The piece argues that even amid total war there is a strong need for recreation to sustain civilian morale. It cites the London Times and the Sage of Selborne on using orderly, restorative activities like stamp-collecting, knitting, and games to provide rhythm and calm, noting War demands should not erase leisure.
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England
London Times
Selborne
Cottenham
Dizzy Dean A Comesback From The Bushes To Pitch For Dodgers
Dizzy Dean once boastful about his talent admitted aging and slipped form. He returned from a Texas League stint with a sidearm, faced Brooklyn’s taunts, then beat the Dodgers 3 to 2 with seasoned pitching. He showed discipline and resolve, aiming to extend his career.
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Dizzy Dean
Diz
Chicago Cubs
Dean
Cubs
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Reprinted Editorials Contrast London's Bombing With American Risks
The piece argues that London air raids kill about 250 daily in a population of 8 million, projecting yearly fatalities around 91,000 while noting US deaths from cars, falls, and drownings are lower, and asks if Americans will mature and curb risk taking at home and on the road. It stresses the moral indictment of German attacks without excusing civilians.
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London
United States
Vatican backs German war effort in Fulda bishops meeting
Forty five German Catholic bishops, gathered in Fulda by Vatican order, issue a pastoral letter praising Adolf Hitler and German arms as necessary to defend the homeland. The Vatican signals alignment with the Axis by ending Osservatore Romano and replacing it with Jesuit owned Corriere Vaticano focused on art and literature.
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Fulda
Vatican
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Soviet
Russia
Order
Europe
Axis
Osservatore Romano
Vatican City
Italy
Corriere Vaticano
Miss Bessie Manuel and John P. Lamb Jr Married
Miss Bessie Manuel and John P. Lamb Jr. wed in the morning. Mr and Mrs Charles Shewbridge receive congratulations on the birth of a son in the hospital.
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Bessie Manuel
John P. Lamb, Jr
Charles Shewbridge
Italy May Negotiate If League Report Fair
Musso lini delegates state Italy will seek negotiation if the League of Nations report on the Ethiopian situation is fair. A separate note mentions Miss Bernetta Ritter of Central High School Washington to marry Harvey Kill near Pittsburgh. Mention is also made of a large barn and four outbuildings on the farm of Mrs. R Benton Snappburn.
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Italy
League of Nation
Mussolini
Bernetta Ritter
Cetral High School
Washington
Harvey Kill
Pittsburgh
R. Benton Snappburn
Community leaders speak and Masons honored in Clarke events
Ten years ago C. J. Heatwole, editor of the Virginia Journal of Education, spoke at Berryville. The Rev. Harry Crim was raised to Master Mason at Strasburg with lodge officials from across the state present. A fatal fire near Warrenton killed four people in a frame house.
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C. J. Heatwole
The
Virginia Journal of Education
Berryville
Harry Crim
Strasburg
State
Warrenton
Daily Bath Promotes Good Health
Dr Logan Clendening discusses bathing habits across nations noting Americans’ high bathtub ownership and recommending moderation. He contrasts Paris Moscow and Japanese practices, describes medicinal baths and cold plunges, and argues daily bathing is unnecessary especially in winter. An editor's note offers pamphlets on health topics for ten cents each.
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United States
Paris
France
Moscow
Mildred Brenna
Hygeia
England
London
Wichita
Kansas
Lima
Ohio
Bend
Oregon
Clendening
Logan Clendening
Readers Questions Answered In The Winchester Evening Star
A long reader Q and A column covers topics from government terms to bee drones and the Moon and Star glass pattern. Answers explain House term expirations, presidential inauguration dates, bird baths, Florida Keys meaning, Fundamentalism origin, Theodore Roosevelt's Big Stick, Massachusetts Connecticut boundary, Moon and Star pattern history, gold coins value, and tree petrification timelines.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Southwick
Uncle Sam Needs Skilled Mechanics Trade Education Circular
The Information Bureau offers training details for Airplane Mechanics Auto Mechanics Draftsmen and Welders with state directors for trade and industrial education. Readers may request circulars by mailing five cents per trade and including name address and city to Washington D C.
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Matera
Hopeful settlement eyed in Arabic Steamer dispute
President Wilson expresses hope for a quick end to the Arabic Steamer situation that has angered both U S and German officials. State Treasurer Harman files for bankruptcy with minimal bank impact. some state institutions face reduced standing. The Rev. G W Stover is reassigned to the Winchester church by the United Brethren convention.
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U. S
Germany
Wilson
Harman
G. W. Stover
Winchester
The
United Brethren Convention
City delegates attend Republican convention at Luray
R. E. Griffith and C. M. Gibbons serve as the city's delegates to the Republican convention at Luray. The 31st annual county fair opens under pleasant skies, sponsored by the Agricultural Society. Francis J. Brown drowns while driving near Charlottesville when his buggy overturned in a swollen stream.
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R. E. Griffith
C. M. Gibbons
Luray
The
Agricultural Society
Francis J. Brown
Charlottesville
The Star Quiz Answers On Page Two
The column asks seven trivia items about the S S American Legion ship the puckertail state flag disposal trapezium location of West Point blood ties which siblings or parent child relation and the author of don't give up the ship Mrs Calvin Coolidge maiden name St Denis patron saint of France and the founder of Radio City New York
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S. S. American Legion
Finland
Puckertail
U. S. Military Academy
Calvin Coolidge
St. Denis
Radio City
New York
Guidance on a common English conditional error
The note explains using if he had stood by us instead of if he would have stood by us. It warns writers to prefer the past perfect form to describe unreal or contrary to fact conditions. Clear examples show correct usage for common writing practice.
Secrets and suspects in a London social whirl
In a Lady Oxted party X coordinates a three way meet with Toni and Coral to trap Charles Cazelton while Gun and Hazeldeane face danger in a covert hunt. Charles reveals Ivor Watson and the Nest at Chenham Marshes as a critical link in a hidden plot.
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Toni
Coral
Mrs. Cotton
Miss Merridew
Charles Cazelton
Earth
Cazelton
Charles
Watson
Ivor Watson
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H. F. Byrd, JR
WPA
News Leader
Caesar
Poland
White House
Frederic J. Haskin
Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Washington, D. C
House of Representatives
Congress
L. M
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Funoe
R. G
Florida
Keys
C. L. Laws
Watcher
Eeremee A Baptist Publicain
Adams and Company of
Palace
Treasury
Frederick J. Haskin
Scott
R.J. Scott
Texas
Adis
King Peatures Syndicate, Inc
Tommy Hazeldeane
Gun
Hazeldeane
Hir
Lady Oxted
Grosvenor Place
Chenham Marshes
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