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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1933

Page

4

Peatted Plan Readers In Evening Star Publication

The Evening Star from Winchester Virginia publishes daily editions including The Evening Star Co and local items. It is consolidated with Morning News Item The Weekly News The Weekly Times The Weekly Mirror and is a member of the Associated Press with news credited as AP or not.

Evening Star 'S Co Winchester Virginia Morning News The Weekly News Weekly Times Weekly Mirror Associated Press Uawa Shenandoah Valley, Inc Boston Transcript New York Times Philadelphia Public Ledger Philadelphia Record Baltimore Sun Washington Star Washington Times Pittsburgh Press Cincinnati Enquirer Cleveland Plain Dealer Chicago Daily News St. Louis Globe-Democrat Atlanta Journal Shenandoah Valley

Road to Want Proverbs Verse Appears in Ad Page

The fragmentary clipping repeats a Bible verse from Proverbs 22 16 about oppressing the poor and fearing wealth. It lists subscription rates and national ad reps Frost Landis and Kohn for New York Atlanta Chicago and Detroit.

Frost Landis Kohn New York Atlanta Chicago Detroit

Pocahontas in Garnett novel clashes with Indian dress norms

The New York Herald Tribune surveys David Garnett's Pocahontas novel noting how views of Indian women across the Americas contrast with Victorian modesty. It cites customs from Alaska to Argentina and imagines how Pocahontas might be judged for nudity or nudity-free labor, stressing cultural prohibitions and gender norms.

David Garnett Chieftian Alaska Argentina South America Hiram Bingham Bolivia

Virginia NC debt trends highlight contrasting fiscal paths

The 1912 1932 debt figures show Virginia cutting public debt by over 2 million while North Carolina's debt rose about 166.5 million. Voters in Virginia rejected highway bond plans by 46 000 votes, and a fresh referendum would likely fail again.

North Carolina Virginia

Shenandoah Valley promotion plans by Horace Albright

In Washington a correspondent outlines Horace Albright's plans for Shenandoah National Park and surrounding areas He promotes visits to the park and base regions to boost craft exports and lasting souvenirs He notes pending land acquisitions and court cases affecting the park program and mentions ads planned in major newspapers.

Washington Nwo Harrisonburg Horace Kright National Park Service Florida T. C. Northcott Luray Caverns Charles Town Martinsburg Shenandoah Valley, Inc Lake Placid Horace Albright Piedmont Tidey Virginia J. O. Stickley Shenandoah National Park

No Editors In Sing Sing Leave Roanoke Reporters Proud

Roanoke Times notes no editors, lawyers, physicians, or ministers among 1534 New York state prison recruits at Ossining last year. The piece reflects on past Sing Sing ties and quips editors will continue to hold their heads high despite no new entrants from their ranks.

Roanoke Times Sing Sing New York State Ossining State Department of Correction Albany Hudson New York Gardner

Virginia and North Carolina Debts Headlines

A Durham Herald report summarized in the Petersburg Progress Index notes heavy debts tied to Virginia and North Carolina matters. It highlights regional financial concerns, with emphasis on cross state debt implications for local economies and governance.

Petersburg Durham North Carolina

Tahitians Doubt Permanency of White Skin

Chinatown sage Hi Ho comments on boasting as a sign of empty power. Tahitians initially doubt a white man’s skin tone permanence and rub it with a wetted finger to test it.

Hi Ho Chinatown

Marry Me Elise The Country Club Intrigue

Elise faces a proposal from Barney after innuendo and gossip swirl around her. She weighs comfort and status against honesty and love as Araminta recovers and Minta cherishes a tranquil life away from the stage, while Elise contemplates a life of luxury and risk.

Oliver King Barney Oliver Elise Tyson House Nicky Uncle Tad Hashi Lad Barmey

The Child of Manhattan at the Palace tonight and Tuesday

The Child of Manhattan, praised by critics as season's best, plays at the Palace with Nancy Carroll leading a strong cast. John Boles supports, Buck Jones appears in a society type role, as the film promises a modern sensational drama with a vast 7500-strong ensemble and stars Frederic March Claudette Colbert Elissa Landi and Charles Laughton.

Nancy Carroll John Boles Manhattan Palace Theatre the Palace Miss Carroll Charles Buck) Jones Buck Panama Kelley Fortune Rome Nero Frederic March Claudette Colbert Elissa Landi Charles Laughton

DeMille Spectacle The Sign of the Cross At Capitol

Cecil B. DeMille premieres The Sign of the Cross at the Capitol today and tomorrow as Warner Bros. CAPITOL presents his first talking screen spectacle. The production promises grand spectacle and acclaimed drama for early sound cinema.

Capitol Cecil B. DeMille

Colonial to screen Red Dust with Ruth film feature

Tomorrow by 3 30 7 30 and 9 p m the Colonial presents Jean Harlow and Clark Gable in Red Dust to packed Capitol crowds. A Babe Ruth edition of How I Play Ball anchors the second feature as the week offers entertainment and sport with local flair.

Jean Harlow Clark Gable Capitol Babe Ruth

Rainfall Summary and Monthly Averages From Winchester Lab

Rainfall data show 64.54 inches for the year to date with 1.35 inches added in the past 24 hours. Year to date total is 4.64 inches. Twenty year average annual precipitation from Winchester Laboratory is 34.53 inches. Monthly averages range from January 2.36 inches to December 2 inches, with other months listed in the records.

Erne Winchester Research Laboratory

Byrd to Speak at Handley Auditorium in One Year Event

One year ago Attorney R. G Williams planned to introduce Admiral R. B. Byrd at Handley Auditorium. Churches across the motion begin the Washington Bicentennial Celebration as Virginia cities seek gasoline tax shares. Former Judge T. W. Harrison refrained from action due to Williams’s noted interest. Sheriff Luther Pannett led a Frederick County raid netting two moonshine stills.

R. G Williams R. B. Byrd Handley Auditorium Washington Robert C. Randolph Clarke County United States Supreme Court Bond Reed Liverpool American Red Cross

Collegians Edge Mercersburg 39 37 In Tight Battle

The Dixie Collegians defeated Mercersburg Athletic Club 39 to 37 in a hard fought Pennsylvania game. Baker led Mercersburg, while the Collegians prepare for upcoming games against Paw Paw West Virginia and Leesburg teams with Winchester girls' association set to visit.

Dixie Collegians Mercersburg Pennsylvania Baker Paw Paw W. Va Collegians Leesburg Athletic Club Irls’ Athletic Association of Winchester Leesburg

Skull necklaces worn by Guinea women of remote tribes

A remote Guinea practice shows women wearing the skulls of their dead husbands as neck ornaments. In the Great Smoky Mountains a colossal grapevine measures five feet in diameter at about one foot above the ground.

Guinea Great Smoky Mountains

Natives Make Bowls From Cannon-ball Tree Fruit

Natives of tropical America craft bowls from the fruit of the cannon-ball tree, a distinctive use of local flora. The practice highlights resourcefulness and regional material culture in indigenous communities.

Tropical America

Sale notices of stock and household items across Virginia and West Virginia

A sequence of sale notices lists stock and implements, feed, and some household goods for February 21 to March 1. Items are located near Crums Church Clarke county. S R Anderson in Hay field Virginia. Lewis Glover Admr near Berryville. George Yeakley near Welltown Frederick county. E L Dick near White Hall Hancer farm. Mrs Luther Pannett Winchester. C B Jenkins Byrd farm Clarke county. R Maddison near Summit Point Jefferson Co.. and John I Sloat R S Smith admis of P and Campbell estate on Middle Road.

W. F. Ramey Crums Church Clarke County Lewis Glover Admr Lewis Farm Berryville, Va Eugene Glover C. B Jenkins Byrd Farm Old Chapel R. Maddison Summit Point W. Va Jefferson Co John I. Sloat R.S. Smith P &. Campbell Middle Road

Jud Tunkins Reflects on The Machine Age

Jud Tunkins comments on the machine age, noting that even a farmer with a hoe struggled without it, illustrating the era of modernization and dependence on machinery.

Jud Tunkins

Stock Market Probe Would Dwarf Insull Case

Washington reports say the Senate Banking and Currency Committee will mount a sweeping stock market inquiry far larger than the Insull case. Congressman Louis T. McFadden, senior Republican on the panel, predicts a far-reaching probe while noting resignations and internal friction within the committee. The Manhattan Board of Commerce has urged investigation of the investigators.

McKadden Washington, DC Insull Kreuger Senate Banking and Currency Committee New York Louis T. McFadden House of Representatives’ Banking and Currency Committee House McFadden Manhattan Board of Commerce Stock Exchange Reform Committee U.S. Senate Banking and Currency Committee Washington Jama J. Cahill Capitol Bill Wall Street Irving Ben Cooper Norbeck Barkley Blaine Brookhart Bulkley Carey Costigan Couzens Fletcher Glass Goldsborough Gore Hull Reynolds Steiner Townsend Wagner Walcott Watson Manhattan Commerce Board

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