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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1931
Page
2
Bruce faces auntie pressure to end his romance with Lois as Mrs. Durand fights to keep him with a socially acceptable match. Charles sides with Bruce, while Eleanore schemes to stage an informal party to sway his course. The conflict exposes class tensions and family power plays.
An advertisement touts a remedy named Alleniu uric acid poison removal within 24 hours. It promises pain relief within 48 hours and urges readers to buy a generous 85 cent bottle.
A note from Collier's Weekly suggests hanging real mistletoe from chandeliers as a festive decor idea. The guidance emphasizes traditional holiday ambiance and simple greenery to brighten interiors.
Cross Junction Va December 17. Mr and Mrs R G Braithwaite and daughters Pearl and Elnora were guests of Mr Perry DeHaven Ridge WV. John Gunn Frank Donelan and families from Washington visited Braithwaite home. C E Coe with S H Braithwaite's relatives. Scrivener Martinsburg and Whitacres joined Braithwaites. J S Braithwaite reports butcher work nearly finished.
Waite earned top honors as champion hog raiser with his heaviest hog tipping the scales at 454 pounds.
Theaters in Winchester announce advances and reviews for future and current bookings at the motion picture houses. Local venues highlight new releases, schedule changes, and audience reception as cinema offerings expand this season.
The Palace Theatre reissues The Big Parade with sound effects and shows last nights. Three pals amid war longing, featuring John Gilbert and Rene Adoree, in a stirring WWI epic. Also opening tomorrow The Pay Off starring Sherman and Nixon. Buy Christmas Seals.
Warner Bros CAPIPOL notes the film Are These Our Children opened at the Capitol Theatre. The show examines modern youth and social issues with a dramatic tempo and a focus on high school characters and their emotions. The program also features The Sin of Madelon Claudet and The Lullaby with a notable cast including Helen Hayes and others.
Indianapolis News quotes a doctor claiming hay fever affects one percent of the population, with suggestion the figure is an underestimate. The joke notes most people hear the symptoms while the Philadelphia Inquirer quips about past hats reducing overheard conversations.
An advertisement touts Kerr's Dyspeptone as a remedy for stomach gas and indigestion caused by excess acid. It claims two teaspoons after meals neutralize acid, relieve bloating, and prevent ulcers, offering a money back guarantee and urging readers to send one dollar to Kerr Laboratories in Reading, PA.
Berryville Virginia December 17 Miss Rose MacDonald has been chosen as chairman of the Night Ball to be held January 6 in the Berryville high school auditorium. The social announcement lists local hostesses and guests and notes the event as a major Mount Vernon area social occasion in General Washington’s day.
Renowned for notable stage work in Coquette and What Every Woman Knows plus Dear Brutus and Mr. Gilhooley. The performer earned critical praise across dramatic era productions and remained linked to refined, period repertoire.
Friends and relatives in Richmond and Roanoke recently have returned home, concluding travel or relocation and reuniting with local households.
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