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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1908
Page
4
The Winchester Evening Star lists subscription prices and carrier rates. Annual and half year prepaid options are shown for in advance and by carrier deliveries with amounts in dollars. The notice outlines period charges and accessibility details for readers in Winchester Virginia.
In Winchester Ohio July 23 1908 column argues that negro voters will not back Bryan and will stick with Republicans. It notes Paraker is Republican for revenue only and dislikes Taft and Roosevelt, aiming to reelect himself, making rainbow politicking by Democrats toward black voters seem foolish.
The Middletown State Bank opened its doors amid a wave of regional bank expansion. The Star predicts prosperity for the new institution and notes Winchester banks gain deposits as village banks serve local needs, boosting checks as safer, convenient payment means.
The article praises Winchester teachers at the John Kerr building for their dedication and calls for better pay and training. It cites Thomas Nelson Page on the North-South education divide, notes Virginia's recent legislative funding for education, and argues liberal but intelligent public spending improves citizenship and state progress.
The article mocks Taft and Bryan supporters, criticizes deputy rule and elite Washington circles, and praises the Petersburg Index Appeal for its forty four years of service. It also commends Governor Swanson’s nomination speech as strong and well phrased, contrasting it with others.
The piece argues Virginia Republicans want to carry Taft but fear upsetting internal family arrangements by inviting outsiders to share the spoils, noting there are too many Republicans in the state to allow a decisive win.
The rainfall this afternoon cooled the air and soaked the ground helping crops. Market prices held steady with Wheat at 87 cents and eggs cents, while locals report no changes from yesterday in the area markets. Mrs Shipley of Baltimore visits Major and Mrs Holmes Conrad in this city as others from nearby towns travel for business and social calls.
A Winchester farmer credits Doan's Kidney Pills with curing his back and kidney pains after trying many remedies. He reports relief after a short course and offers to share details. Pills sold by Franck Baker & Son's. price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo, NY sole agents. Remember the name Doan's.
An advertisement from the Winchester Steam Laundry on Water Street touts cleanliness and reliable washing with a Bell Phone number for contact.
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