Silk Etiquette Question Sparks Muslim Belief Debate
A remark states that silk is unclean to Mohammedans since it comes from a worm. The note reflects a historical view linking religious practice to textile origins.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1933
Page
8
County Dwelling Swept By Fire
A two story frame house owned long by Gold Darlington then Myron Parsons between Nain and Parletts Run was destroyed by fire last Thursday night. Firefighters saved only a few article s of furniture. Insurance was held by Greenbrier Federal Land Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beecher DeHaven
Nain
Parlett’s Run
Gold Darlington
Myron Parsons
Greenbrier Federal Land Bank
Zangara Receives 80-Year Term In Roosevelt Attempt
In Miami Dr. Tice reports Mayor Cermak of Chicago, and Mrs. Gill of Miami, remain critically injured. Zangara pleads guilty to four counts of attempted murder and is sentenced to 20 years on each. He asks for a hundred years as he is led away. Mayor Cermak shows signs of improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Zangara
Twyman
Anton Cermak
Chicago
Joe H. Gill
Miami
Wotan
Cermak
Fla
Frederick Tice
Wounded Woman Improves After Illustrious Assassination Attempt
Mrs. Joe H. Gill, critically wounded in an attempted assassination, was reported to be improving today as her condition showed steady signs of recovery. Medical staff provided updates on her pulse and respiration, noting positive progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ture
Joe H. Gill
Jury Hearing 30 000 Suit Is Dismissed
The case involving Mrs Malone and her daughter Frances Malone was dismissed after witnesses for both sides testified. The trial related to an auto wreck featuring the Hable and Malone cars began with a likely two day to three day schedule and previously yielded a 12 000 verdict for the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. V. Jolliffe
A. J. Tavenner
Malone
Frances Ae Oe Oeert McC. Glass
Dr. Harris
George G. Snarr
Raymond E. Bayliss
Forney
H. Sete Marshall Hollis
P. E. Malone
J. C. Hockman
McKinley Turner
Thurston Clevenger
R. C. Whitacre
Catherine Elizabeth Wissman
Lida Royston
Walker McC. Bond
Naomi Forney
J. W. Joe Elmer Fletcher
al Hoover
R. L. Mullen
J. S. Luttrell
Leslie B. Pries
C. R R. Grubbs
Luther Shanholtz
Gussieke
Dollie Ritter
Richard Kremer
E. C. Stuart
Miles Orndorff
Allen Avery
C. W. Hollis
William Miller
Benjamin Cline
H. G. Sikes
Clifton Wilson
John Crisman
Charles Cunningham
Clay Hockman
Russell Clem
C. E. Babb
Hable
Mr. Hable
Miss Frances Malone
Roosevelt Conference on World Debts and Economics
President-elect Roosevelt charts a new world economic deal with advisers on war debts tariff reciprocity currency stabilization and talks with Sir Ronald Lindsay British ambassador. He plans direct talks with debtors while ruling out immediate debt cancellation despite renewed international finance activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Roosevelt
Ronald Lindsay
Bernard M. Baruch
Financial Authority
Raymond Moley
William H. Woodin
Edward M. House
London
Ogden-Reid
New York Herald-Tribune
Louis A. Johnson
American Legion
Warm Springs
Georgia
Sir Ronald
Professor Moley
Florida
Miami
Steamer Pina Catsillo Sinks Off Laurca with 12 Dead
A coastwise steamer named Pina Catsillo sinking near Laurca, Spain results in 12 fatalities with only one crewman saved. The vessel carried lumber and foundered yesterday off the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dipon
Spain
Laurca
Florida Governor Launches Anti Lobbying Drive
Richmond February 19 Florida's Gov David Sholtz says he has begun a vigorous effort to stamp out lobbying in the state. He warned county officials they will be dismissed for lobbying at the April legislative session and pledged drastic salary cuts to back his program. He also noted opposition from politicians in his state and outlined a platform of economy and efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
David Sholtz
Florida
New York
Roosevelt
Shultz
Pollard
Executive Mansion
Virginia
General Assembly
Paw Paw Five To Play Collesians At H H S Tonight
The Paw Paw West Virginia athletic club basketball team hosts the Dixie Collegians at Handley High School tonight at 8 o'clock. The Collegians, fresh from a win over Mercersburg, Pa., expect a tough matchup against one of the area’s top Paw Paw squads this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paw Paw
W. Va
Dixie Collegians
Handley High School
Mercersburg
Collegians
West Virginia
Ring of mistletoe worn in Sweden as illness charm
A finger ring made of mistletoe served in Sweden as a charm against illness until comparatively recent times. It is noted that the weight of alcohol is about eight tenths as much as that of water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
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