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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1926

Page

4

Evening Star publication rates and policy notice

The Evening Star Winchester Virginia lists subscription prices for mail and carrier delivery for one year six months and three months with monthly options. It notes consolidation with Morning News The Weekly News The Weekly Times and The Weekly Mirror and credits the Associated Press for news dispatches and local news.

Morning News Ttem Weekly News The Weekly Times Weekly Mirror Associated Press

Bible Thought and Prayer Reflect on Matt 28:20

September 21 1926 features a Bible thought and prayer centered on Jesus command to observe all things and the promise of his continual presence. The prayer thanks the Father for this guiding assurance and ends with a blessing for faith and perseverance.

Matt

A Cause for Assistance to Florida Disaster Victims

The piece calls for Virginians to donate to Florida east coast disaster relief, noting the American Red Cross is actively seeking funds. It emphasizes prompt financial aid, unity, and the duty to help the homeless and injured while hoping to reduce suffering and support rehabilitation.

Miami Florida East Coast American Red Cross Florida

Osage Indians Ripe for Texas Colonization Scheme

The Osage, once driven from their homes in 1870, are now the wealthiest Indian group due to oil on their lands. A movement seeks to colonize 500000 acres west of San Antonio, offering a different future for Osage families with educated youth and new opportunities compared to fifty six years ago.

Christian Science Monitor Indian Territory San Antonio Texas

Bronson Returns From Paris Wedding With Latest Styles

A second-hand clothes dealer in Bronson’s tale toured Paris for his daughter's wedding after his future son in law sent funds for a first class rail ticket. He stayed two weeks, enjoyed meals and cigars, and returned with three pairs of used trousers as a gift. His shop sign then read Isaac Bronson Old Clothes Just Back Paris With the Latest Styles.

Bronson Paris Law Isaac Bronson

Tribute to Wilson as League founder at Geneva session

The Geneva session of the League of Nations opens with a tribute to Woodrow Wilson as founder. A bust of Wilson will be presented by Mr and Mrs R J Caldwell of New York and crafted by American sculptor Brya ker. The gesture marks hope for lasting world peace as Germany seeks renewed fellowship and Locarno gains momentum.

Bristol League of Nations Wilson Germany Locarno League

Remembering Woodrow Wilson and the League at Geneva

European statesmen gathered at Geneva honor Woodrow Wilson and his League of Nations idea. The text notes that the global reaction to the League reflects on the United States and Wilson, whose leadership is remembered even as nations pursue cooperation.

League of Nations Wilson League United States Europe Geneva Woody Tow Wilson

French baker breaks English Channel swim record

Georges Michel, a French baker, beat Vierkoetter's time by one hour thirty eight minutes to set a new English Channel crossing mark. Gertrude Ederle remains the first woman to swim the channel, but her speed record lasted only a few weeks as swimmers push for faster times amid a rough year for the channel's reputation.

Philadelphia Public Ledger Georges Michel Vierkoetter Gertrude Ederle

W C T U Uplifts Humanity Led by Frances Willard

The Star editor reports a W C T U meeting highlighting Frances Willard’s drive to aid women and children in cities. She urged serving higher ideals, noting the damage of strong drink and urging moral reform without vilifying individuals.

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WCTU Vision contrasts Winchester and slums over drink

The article contrasts Frances Willard's temperance ideal with harsh urban poverty. It cites Win chester as a prosperous town marred by drink while a northern city shows neglected children scavenging bread from swill barrels as fathers drink in grog shops. The piece lauds the W C T U as a force for humanity and God.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Winchester Frances Willard

Crowell Hymn Verse From Mountain Falls Seeks Return

A. from her famous hymn Hold the fort is quoted as Jesus signals still Wave the answer back to heaven By thy grace we will The note is dated Mountain Falls Virginia September 20 1926, attributed to J B Crowell.

Jesus Mountain Falls

Berryville Girl Hurt in Crash Near Frederick

Mrs. Nettie Brown a 20 year old from Berryville Virginia was at City Hospital with a broken arm and severe body bruises after a motorcycle crash near Frederick Maryland.

Berryvile Frederick

Motorcycle Crash Near Lisbon Injures Woman

Witnesses report a tan motorcycle eastbound collided with an automobile driven by Keffer Knill near Lisbon on Sunday as the bike emerged from a side road. Both vehicles were damaged and Mrs. Brown sustained injuries not considered serious. The item also notes doctors warning against dieting hunger strikes for beauty and praises capable women who can cook.

Keffer Knill Lisbon

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