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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1933
Page
4
Distribution and pricing details for The Evening Star Winchester edition are listed, including publication days, associated papers, and Associated Press credit. Advertising rates show annual and monthly terms, with national reps named Frost Landis and Kohn in major cities.
Psalm inspired exhortation urges listeners to hear of God’s deeds for the speaker’s soul as a public witness. Reflects a devotional call and biblical quotation urging faith and testimony.
Fredericksburg piece argues the small independent merchant remains vital in modern commerce. It praises resourcefulness and local purchasing service while noting big chains can’t erase the need for middlemen or intelligent buying. Independent merchants with capable capital can thrive by adapting to new methods and conditions.
New York Times reports a German rumor of a planned marriage between Adolf Hitler and the widow of Siegfried Wagner. The piece notes a Leipzig meeting on the fiftieth anniversary of Richard Wagner's death and references cautious commentary on Hitler’s possible motives and public stance.
The piece recalls Senator Carter Glass's stance on peanut tariffs, noting he told Tidewater citizens he would not support tariffs on peanuts. It frames him as a cautious senator who avoids tariff sponsorship and is labeled a peanut politician by a Washington Star writer.
The Norfolk Virginian Pilot reflects on the Senate’s dispute over its sergeant-at-arms, noting a famous victory amid the controversy. The piece frames the incident as a landmark memory in congressional history.
The author argues against overreacting to a single office holder’s removal. He warns that railing against the entire Senate, though accused of corruption, is excessive. They say heavy show of power is unnecessary to end a minor official’s tenure.
One year ago Liverpool auction of apples was postponed to Friday. Short skirts for women were set for a comeback. The Atlantic Greyhound Bus Line took over United Lines schedule. Wilbur Riley, son of G W Riley of Winchester, to graduate in aviation at Kelley Field Texas. Wooden water pipes unearthed from a century ago. Five years ago Rev David Hepburn spoke on prohibition enforcement. Winchester City failed to meet due to quorum. Over 12 million dollars proposed for national city laws enforcement. The King of Kings played to full houses at Empire Theatre. George N Conrad of Rockingham County led Winchester Kiwanis Club engagement.
Warner Bros CAPITOL presents Hot Pepper with Edmund Lowe and Victor McLaglen as Quirt and Flagg. Lupe Velez stars opposite El Brendel in a comedy role. Special added attraction Williamson Beneath Sea promises peril, adventure and suspense rivaling Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea.
Warner Bros Colonial screens Stowaway tomorrow. The sea atmosphere marks the drama led by Fay Wray Leon Waytoff and Montagu Love. Colonial offers Old-Fashioned Country Store Nights with a chance to win $50 in merchandise.
Evalyn Knapp Walter Byron Marie Prevost and Jason Robards star in Slightly Married a clever comedy drama at the Palace tonight and Thursday. Harry Langdon debuts The Hitch hiker with Bray Naturgraphs and Screen Star Snap shots as features.
Elise lies of Jamey change and discuss Araminta Wilates as she and Jan walk by pines. Jan reveals his fear of marriage while Elise urges courage and faith, hinting Araminta loves him. Elise aids Barney then faces uncertain future as Bob chases Italy romance.
Weather report lists past 24 hour precipitation trace and year to date 4.24 inches with Winchester Laboratory noting 34.53 inches average. Monthly averages shown for the 20 year period. A stray anecdote ends with a motorist climbing a post to read a wet paint sign on a dark night.
An old advertisement touts Cystex for kidney and bladder issues claiming fast circulation within 15 minutes and a 75 cent price at druggists. The legal notice details a 1933 Virginia court case Ebsary Gypsum Co. vs J P Rodman & Co to enforce a judgment lien, with non resident defendants ordered to appear and notices published in The Evening Star in Winchester Virginia.
Deer shed antlers every year between January and March and replace them by September or October. With one exception, male deer shed and regrow antlers, while reindeer and caribou are the only species where females have antlers.
Mrs Mary N Skeele aged 65 wife of the University of Southern California music dean in Los Angeles was released by abductors after demanding a 10000 ransom. She was not molested but returned hysterical.
A gleaming all electric special train will tour from Pacific to Atlantic with twenty stars aboard. It will stop in Washington D C for Roosevelt inaugural ceremonies and feature Malibu Beach in an observation car. Stops include Denver Kansas City St Louis Indianapolis Chicago Detroit Cleveland Pittsburgh Washington Baltimore Philadelphia Boston and New York. Notable stars listed include Bebe Daniels James Cagney Mary Brian Loretta Young Bette Davis and George Brent.
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