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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1933
Page
4
Winchester newspaper detail notes daily publication by The Evening Star Company and consolidation with Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times The Weekly Mirror indicating second class mail status in Winchester Virginia.
A dated pricing note lists AP rights and various subscription options. It shows annual and semiannual rates, monthly payments, and carrier options, with national advertising reps named.
A religious text line from Psalm 61 expressing a plea for God to hear the cry from the end of the earth and to be led to a rock higher than the speaker. The verse emphasizes steadfast seeking of divine refuge and guidance.
Alexandria Gazette reports a national homicide rate of 10.8 per 100 000 in 1932 from 180 cities, with the South worst and Memphis highest at 54.2. Causes cited include easy access to firearms inadequate mental health care and gang warfare. The piece also notes a separate social column on ex mayor Walker marrying Miss Compton in Cannes.
The Kansas City Star reports that the National Economy League plans to press ahead vigorously with its work despite past criticisms of targeting veterans expenditures. Admiral Richard E. Byrd, the league’s chairman, says effects from the national economy act and government reorganization could boost veteran savings alongside league goals. The article also defines longitude and latitude as geographic terms.
One year ago May 4 set festival dates this year while Walter L. Main reportedly bid on the Winchester Pair property. Winchester City Council adopts resolutions of respect for the late Councilman W. A. Sale. Five boys face Winchester police court on bicycle theft charges. Road crews in Virginia to protect trees as reported from Richmond.
Warner Bros. presents Slim Summerville and Zasu Pitts in Out All Night at Capitol. The Universal screenplay delivers witty dialogue and rapid humor with a sequence of dramatic climax scenes. Summerville plays a pampered mamma’s boy while Pitts portrays a nursery attendant in a department store setting.
Tom Keene leads action packed presentation as Scarlet River at the Colonial Theatre today with shooting gallops and fist fights. RKO Radio Pictures delivers six shooting scenes and rapid pace.
Patrons at Hable's Palace enjoyed a wild animal epic titled Trailing the Killer about a wolf dog branded a killer. The story features his battles with a mountain lion a rattlesnake and other North American beasts in a gripping hour of entertainment.
Jud Tunkins says a crime wave grips his town making the old Place feel a new pride as it grows toward a big city vibe. The comment frames a looming trial as the community eyes change.
A 1953 Central Press Association item notes an individual in York began picking locks as a hobby. The anecdote frames the activity as a curious pastime rather than a crime, with no indication of intent or consequences.
Sue and Philip reach an exclusive club and share a secluded veranda dinner. The setting's beauty masks growing tension as Philip prepares to reveal troubling news, leaving Sue anxious about what he must say.
The report lists past rainfall figures including a year to date 12.49 inches and a 20 year average of 34.53 inches. It provides monthly averages across 20 records with January 3.6 inches, February 2 inches, March 2.70 inches, and other months detailing varying amounts through December.
Germany's former Kaiser is reported disappointed over the engagement of his favorite grandson to Miss Dorothea von Salviati, expecting Prince Wilhelm to wed a Hohenzollern or foreign princess.
Medical note outlines observations that eating large amounts of liver lowers blood sugar in diabetics similar to insulin. 180 grams by mouth may mimic 10-15 grains of injected insulin, with potential for liver to supply glycogen and other stored substances aiding metabolism and blood formation.
The Confederate States opened in Montgomery on February 9, 1861 with Jefferson Davis as President and six states in the Confederacy. After Virginia seceded, the government moved to Richmond, linking the seat of power to a larger Southern coalition.
The term Black Friday refers to September 24 1869 when Gould and Fisk pushed gold to 162 percent before the government bought $4,000,000 in its own bonds to break the squeeze. May 11 1866 marks another Black Friday due to the Overend and Gurney failure and ensuing disaster.
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