Winchester News Advertising Rates and Publication Details
The Winchester News lists subscription prices and payment terms for daily and weekly editions. Rates include daily, one year for $5.20, six months for $3.00, and one month for $1.50, with weekly options at 10 cents and 25 cents for the year. Office located on South Main Street in Winchester Kentucky.
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Winchester News Co. (Incorporated
South Main Street
Winchester
Kentucky
Advertising Rates Display Per Inch Summary
Advertising rates listed by inch and interval offering discounts. One time 25 cents per edition. Three times within a week 50 cents. One week continuous 1.00. One calendar month 3.00. Four weeks four times a week 2.40. Four weeks three times a week 1.80. Four weeks two times a week 1.20. Four weeks one time a week 0.45. Time discounts: three months 10 percent, six months 25 percent, one year 33 1/3 percent.
A Desirable Reform For State Accounting
Governor Willson vows to establish a better system to track state accounts after the Jule Booe embezzlement. The case underscores the need for reform, demanding careful plan to prevent repeats by trusted employees and urging swifter improvements.
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Gov. Willson
Jule Booe
Civil Service Dictates Postmasters East of the Mississippi
President Roosevelt placed all fourth class postmasters in the eastern states into civil service, requiring exams for new appointees while current postmasters remain exempt. Over 15,000 positions affected across Maine to Michigan, with state counts. An additional order allows the Post Office to fill vacancies on civil service rules until the Civil Service Commission can certify exams.
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Mississippi
Ohio River
Roosevelt
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Congress
Post Office Department
Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Reform Calls Kentucky for a State Law
The article discusses extending civil service standards to all Kentucky post offices under 1 000 salary and criticizes current practices. It notes difficulties in obtaining eligibles and praises the Federal system as a model, urging a state civil service law and higher standards for the entire public service including the penitentiary.
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Civil Service Commission
Kentucky
Frankfort
Circuit Judge Candidate in Twenty-fifth District
A Democratic party candidate seeks Circuit Judge seat for the Twenty-fifth Judicial District, covering Clark Powell Jessa ine and Madison counties, subject to party action.
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Twenty-fifth Judicial District
Clark, Powell, Jessaine
Madison Counties
Clark, Powell, Jessamine
J Smith Hays Authorized Notice in Two Counties
We are authorized to announce J Smith Hays mine and Madison counties subject details withheld. Authorized by issuing party for public record and notice purposes. Further information expected from local records and official postings.
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James M. Benton
J. Smith Hays
HERE, MR. FARMER a list of community life questions
A 13 item prompt asks farmers about home and neighborhood conditions. It covers housing, education of children, fair prices for produce, services from railroad and trolley, telephone, mail, collective buying, tenancy, labor, hired help, banking, barn cleanliness, and social life. The piece ends by asking what would most improve country life.
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Morey
Electric Bitters touted as cure for stomach and liver woes
W C Kiestler of Halliday Ark credits Electric Bitters with curing malaria and stomach complaints. The ad claims the medicine purifies blood, tones nerves, and restores energy. Money-back guarantee offered. 450e at Philips Drug store.
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W. C. Kiestler
Halliday
Ark
Phillips Drug Store
Boy Killed by Train Near Stepstone Kentucky
Leslie Bailey a fourteen year old boy was attempting to board a moving freight train near Stepstone Ky when he fell under a car. He lost both legs and died about an hour later in Owingsville.
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Owingsville
Leslie Bailey
Stepstone
Pacific policy made public by the United States and Japan
The United States and Japan released notes on their Pacific policy reinforcing peaceful commerce on the Pacific, preserving the status quo in China and respecting territorial possessions. They vow to safeguard China's independence and equal opportunity in trade, with future joint consultation if the status quo is threatened. Ambassador Takahira called the move a reaffirmation of longstanding commitments.
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China
Washington
United States
Japan
Far East
State Root
Ambassador Takahira
State Department
Mr. Takahira
Root
Pacific
Pacific Ocean
Takahira
Body of Chief Biggy Still Not Recovered
San Francisco on December 2 reports that despite patrols from the Golden Gate to Hunters Point and alerts to ferryboat officers, Chief of Police William J. Biggy who disappeared after leaving Belvidere and is believed to have fallen overboard on the return trip has not been recovered.
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San Francisco
Golden Gate
Hunters Point
William J. Biggy
Belvidere
Social workers praised at Jewish women’s meeting
Mrs Hugo Rosenberg of Pittsburg, retiring president of the national council of Jewish women, told delegates in Cincinnati that the value of the good social worker defines the age. She said religion and philanthropy are phases of the same impulse and urged coordinated expert knowledge to uplift humanity.
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Cincinnati
Hugo Rosenberg
Pittsburg
National Council of Jewish Women
Avondale
Posse hunts for Laurel county murder suspects
Lexington Ky Dec 1 a sheriff s posse searches the mountains of Laurel county for William Tyree and Robert Barnes charged with the murder of William Barnes and Mrs Emma Taylor. The double murder stems from a long running feud between the Whitaker Mize and Barnes families with many deaths on both sides.
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Lexington
Laurel County
William Tyree
Robert Barnes
William Barnes
Emma Taylor
Whitaker
Mize
Barnes
Farmer's Wife Inherits One Third Of $50,000 Estate
Akron Colorado December 2 A farmer's wife Sadie Van Hyning of Loyal Oak learns by chance a newspaper notice that she is heiress to one third of a $50,000 estate. The property includes 300 acres of farmland near Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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Akron, CO
Sadie van Hyning
Loyal Oak
Cedar Rapids
Woman Kills Daughter Then Takes Own Life in Memphis
Memphis reports a 35 year old woman registered as Mrs Schmitt of Hot Springs Ark killed her 7 year old daughter by drug overdose, then drank carbolic acid. She left jewels worth 500 and an insurance policy payable to Theresa Errington. Nicholas Errington of Chicago says the woman is not his wife and questions the Memphis account.
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Memphis
Tenn
Canada
M. P. Errington
Schiller Street
Chicago
Nicholas P. Errington
Theresa Leroy Errington
Theresa
Hot Springs
Cannon's Friends Say Job Is Safe
Washington reports that James R. Mann says Illinois delegation will back Joseph G. Cannon for speaker of the Sixty-first Congress. Mann says most Republicans would support Cannon though a majority has not yet pledged. Only one member reportedly opposes his re election.
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Washington
Cannon
James R. Mann
Chicago
Illinois
Joseph G. Cannon
Mann
House
Mr. Cannon
Trackman Prevents Wreck Near Effener and Sheldon
Peoria Ill Dec 2 An attempt to wreck the Toledo Peoria and Western passenger train between Effner and Sheldon stations failed when trackman H Rapmore riding a speeder was ditched at the wreck point. He recovered and signaled the heavy train with over 60 passengers to safety. An investigation found removed spikes and spread rails.
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Peoria
Toledo, Peoria & Western
Effener
Sheldon
H. Rapmore
Pine Bluff Beavers Seek Flood Protection
Citizens of Pine Bluff Arkansas appeal to President Roosevelt for permission to cut through a government levee and alter the Arkansas River course. While awaiting action, all available men in the city will fortify crumbling banks to stop a predicted 16 foot river crest tonight. The effort aims to avert heavy property damage and possible loss of life.
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Pine Bluff
Ark
Roosevelt
Arkansas
Standard Oil Superintendent Missing in Pennsylvania
Lisbon Ohio December 2 John I Scott superintendent of construction for Standard Oil on a new pipeline between Darington and Beaver Falls is missing. Foul play is feared. He was last seen with six thousand dollars intended to pay 160 workmen. No trace for a week.
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Standard
Lisbon
John I. Scott
Standard Oil Company
Darington
Beaver Falls
Interurban Wreck in Indiana Kills Ohio Man
Al Frey of Darke county Ohio died from severe bruises and burns after an interurban car on the Indiana Union Traction line near Arcanum jumped the track and overturned. Ten others were seriously injured when a broken axle is blamed for the high speed crash.
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Ohio
Union City
Ind
al Frey
Darke County
Indiana Union Traction
Arcanum
Frey
Driver Drowns After Wagon Plunges Into Lake
Youngstown Ohio December 2 Leroy Brest 30 of Mercer Pennsylvania drove along a dark country road near Struthers and with his wagon and team plunged off a high embankment into the lake. He and both horses drowned in 15 feet of water.
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Youngstown
Leroy Brest
Mercer
Struthers
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