Moran and Mack at Palace Theatre in Anybody's War
Moran and Mack the Two Black Crows perform a comic romance wartime farce at the Palace Theatre in Anybody's War. The Tennessee duo find funny trench adventures while Hamilton and Joan Peers supply romance in a swirling comedy. Also lined up is Possessed starring Joan Crawford and Clark Gable, directed by Clarence Brown.
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Moran and Mack
Palace Theatre
Moran and
Mack
Hamilton
Joan Peers
Tennessee
Prostomorrow
Joan Crawford
Clark ‘Gable
Clarence Brown
Norma Shearer
Greta Garbo
Winchester Theatres Advance Future and Current Bookings
The Motion Picture houses in Winchester announce advances and reviews of upcoming and current bookings. Details include showtimes, titles, and performer appearances. Local fans are encouraged to check listings for schedules and ticket availability.
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Motion Picture Houses
Winchester
Invention by Necessity Sparks Saxophone Question
Phraseplay asks how necessity leads to invention, pondering the unlikely path from practical need to the development of the saxophone and its place in music history.
Rat Die Powder Promoted for Pantry and Coops
An old advertisement touts Rat Die in powder form for home and farm use. It claims 3 oz suitable for pantry and kitchen cellar, 6 oz for chicken coops and small buildings, with pricing around 75 cents and guaranteed by local dealers.
Commissioners Sale Of The Dr Thomas M Miller Properties
Decree of the Frederick County Court orders public auction of Dr Thomas M Miller home on Stephens City and a 7 acre tract near White Post. Sale December 26 1931 at 12 noon in Winchester Court House. Terms: one third cash, balance in two annual installments with bonds and security on the premises. Special Commissioner M M Lynch to conduct sale.
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It Court
Frederick County
Bessie S. Miller
Elsie A. Miller
Robert L. Miller
Court House
Winchester
Thomas M. Miller
Stephens City
Virginia
Stew City
White Post
Wise Kitchen
M. M. Lynch
Cc. C. Brannon
Eddie Cantor Scores In Palmy Days at Capitol Theatre
Warner Bros Cap itol presents Eddie Cantor in Palmy Days a song and gag festival that played yesterday with Goldwyn style flash and musical numbers woven into the plot Cantor plays an unwilling helper to fake spiritualists in a tale of modern bakery comedy and chorus girls in vibrant costumes.
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Eddie Cantor
Simon
Capitol Theatre
Samuel Goldwyn
Cantor
Solomon
Ziegfeld
Goldwyn
Con Conrad
Public sale of eight acres in Opequon Terrace near Winchester Virginia
A public auction will be held December 28 1931 in front of the Frederick County Court House Winchester Virginia at 11 o'clock for Lots 1 2 3 4 5 6 14 15 16 17 27 28 29 30 35 36 435 46 47 48 50 51 53 54 55 65 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 68 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 7 18 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 90 42 43 and 44 in Frederick County Virginia described in Opequon Terrace plat. Property of Ruth E Crisman et vir, deed of trust to H R Kern dated February 7 1931. Terms one third cash day of sale and balance in two equal annual payments with 6 percent interest, secured by deed of trust. Plots may be viewed at Kern's Winchester office. Dunn & Duvall Aucts.
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Frederick County
Winchester
Virginia
Taylor M. Rudolph
Ruth E. Crisman
D. B
Opequon Terrace
Jacob L. Crisman
Herbert S. Cain
H. R. Kern
Harry R. Kern
Dunn & Duvall
Aucts
Commercial and Savings Bank
L. P. McKee Et Als
Circuit Court
County Court House
Armel
Herbert S. Larrick
Clarke County
Dearmont
Rutherford
L. P. McKee
A. C. Slonaker
R. Gray Williams
James P. Reardon
T. Russell Cather
Garland Williams
the Commercial and Savings Bank
Death by Own Action Fleet at Colonial Theater
A vivid RKO Pathe Navy epic shows a fleet in action at Colonial Theater. Three friends join the service as U boats threaten a bait ship, with real shells sinking ships and a dramatic rescue by destroyers. The feature blends spectacle with a strong story and skilled cast.
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RKO Pathe
Navy
What a Life Wasted Whispers of Memory and Forgetfulness
A pensive reflection on memory, longing, and the bittersweet balance between recalling moments and releasing them. The speaker muses on how time fractures identity through what is remembered and what remains forgotten.
PUBLIC SALE OF THE BIG SURVEY IN FREDERICK COUNTY VIRGINIA
A substituted trustee will sell four tracts totaling about 17 301 acres known as The Big Survey at noon on Saturday January 2 1932 in front of the Winchester county courthouse. Tracts include Back Creek areas near Perbroke Springs and Rock Enon Springs North Mountain lands, and the Russell tracts. Cash due day of sale. Auctioneers Dunn and Duvall.
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Back ‘Creek
Frederick County
Perbroke Springs
Wardensville
Back Creek
Rock Enon Springs
North Mountain
Circuit Cort
R. E. L. Whitacre
Merrie Whitacre
Russell
Richard Cammer
W. A. Richeson
George C. Loomis
American Land Company, Incorporated
Dunn & Duvall
Air Hero Bride Prosperity Return Cited by Babson
Citing Roger Babson, the noted statistician, the remark links prosperity to a 51 percent moral or spiritual majority. The quote frames a forecast where national well being hinges on collective belief and alignment.
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Roger Babson
Public Sale Of Clarke And Frederick County Farms
Special Commissioners announce a public auction of two land tracts in Frederick and Clarke counties. Tract 1 covers 212 acres near Winchester with a dwelling. Tract 2 spans 300 acres with a mansion and outbuildings. Sale is January 2, 1932 at 11 a.m. with cash and two-year notes secured by deed of trust and insurance. The Commercial and Savings Bank vs L P McKee et al.
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Clarke and
Frederick County
Chocolate Sticks Prevented by Pre-Greased Pan
To stop chocolate from sticking and reduce waste, grease the pan before adding the chocolate. The tip emphasizes a slick surface for clean removal and less product loss.
Moving-train scales weigh trains in motion
Popular Mechanics notes railroads use 75-foot section scales that record up to 100 tons and endure the shock of locomotives passing. These stationary and moving scales permit weighing the longest heaviest cars in service.
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Popular Mechanics Magazine
Executor's sale of fine Frederick County farm and other real estate
Under the will of Charles M. Ebert deceased and a Frederick County Virginia court decree, three properties are offered at public sale on December 5, 1931: the Huck or Nell Farm of 303 acres near Winchester with improvements. a 0.75 acre lot with a residence four miles north of Winchester. and a city property east of United Brethren Church on Fairfax Lane. Postponement announced for the 303 acre farm to December 19 while two other properties have sold.
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Charles M. Ebert
Huck
Nell
Winchester
Bartonsville
Middle Road
P. W. Boyd
Opequon Lake Park
Shenandoah Valley
Winchester and
Martinsburg
J. K. McCann
Annie J. Rees
Virginia
United Brethren Church
Fairfax Lane
Loudoun
Braddock Streets
M. M. Lynch
Chas. M. Ebert
Duvall & Dunn
Woman Disguised as Man for Ten Years Unmasked
A western state newspaper reveals that a woman lived ten years presenting as a man. The hoax surfaced when she was seen smiling at breakfast one morning, provoking questions about gender identity and residence.
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Kaneos City
Hospice 8 000 Feet High Rescue Dogs Train
The hospice of the Grand Saint Bernard in Valais Switzerland sits 8 000 feet above the Rhone valley where big dogs are trained to rescue travelers lost in snow. It is often cut off for weeks by heavy storms.
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Grand St. Bernard
Valaia
Switzerland
Rhone Valley
Musterole for head colds promoted for adults and children
An advertisement promotes Musterole as a counter irritant remedy for head colds. It claims adults and children’s formulas relieve throat and chest symptoms by penetrating and stimulating circulation to draw out infection and pain, with a call to keep it on hand.
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Ildren
Tear fluid kills bacteria says English biologist
English biologist reports tear fluid, even when greatly diluted, acts as a powerful destroyer of bacteria. Popular Mechanics Magazine highlights the finding with practical implications for sanitation and health.
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Popular Mechanics Magazine
Do Not Mourn the Past. Prepare for a Bold Future
A reflective exhortation urges embracing the present with resolve and courage rather than lingering in what has passed. It encourages steadfast progress toward the shadowed future, valuing practical action over mourning.
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Hable
Miss Crawford
Park Avenue
Gable
Byron C. Brumback
Thomas M Miller
Warner Bros
Capitol
Greenbrier Joint Stock Land Bank
Lewisburg
West Virginia
Winnetna
THE
Evening Star
Colonial Theater
United States
Pais
Willie D. Richeson
Nannie D. Loomis
American Land Company. Incorporated
Air Hero
Lester J. Maitland
San Francisco
Hawaii
Kathleen McManus
San Antonio
Tex
C. C. Brannon
A. G. Swanson
Gaybrella Ebert
Corporation Court
Philip Williams
E. Virginia Smith
First and Merchants National Bank of Richmond
Harry Flood Byrd
E. Virggnia Smith
E. Virginia Brinckerhoff
City of
Corinne Barnett
M. S. Snapp Ridgeway
Benefit of Rest Church
Willys
Whippet Coach Black
Transportati
C. B. Organ
Willys Dealer
Braddock ST
Berryville
H. B. Whiting
Berryville, Va
Kenneth E. Henry & Company
Main Street
Oco
North America
John S. Solenberger & CO. Inc
N. Main St
Chevrolet
L. J. Hook
Chrysler and Plymouth
Loudoun Street
Buick
Texas
H. W. Ebert
Goodrich
Silvertowns
Cammer Tire Company
PHUNE
Waters Sts
C. I. Brumback’s
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