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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1933
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR shows a devotional page with header Christ for a All for Christ and references to prayer praise and scripture verse 119. It notes publication by The Evening Star Pub Co Winchester with subscription rates for Morning Item Weekly Times Weekly and other editions.
A religious excerpt echoes Psalm 51 1 urging God’s mercy and loving kindness blotting out transgressions. The passage emphasizes mercy as central to repentance and forgiveness in a devotional context.
Instructional text describes methods for tying a necktie on a child. It discusses facing the child, looping the tie over the shoulder, and guiding hands for right and left handed tying. It emphasizes practice until the knot is correct and warns about safety and missteps in the process.
Richmond Times Dispatch lauds the creation of a presidential camp at the headwaters near the Rapidan in Madison County Virginia. The site is praised for natural beauty trout fishing and quiet life. Mr Carson is named trustee and the camp will become state property within Shenandoah National Park.
A fragment reflects on how young people use new slang that seems fresh to them yet appears odd to older speakers. The text notes the prevalence of fresh terms that outsiders may not recognize and questions their lasting value.
The piece discusses how yea and nay derive from old English forms. It notes yea as a view spelling of the familiar yes in the Bible and church usage. Nay links to no from Anglo Saxon no pronounced naw with vowel shifts.
Precipitation at 24 hours ending 8 a m is .40 inch. January to date .42 inch year to date .42 inch. 20 year average total at Winchester Laboratory is 34.53 inches. Monthly averages for the 20-year period are January 2.36, February 2.00, March 2.70, April 3.11, May 3.73, June 3.81, July 3.45, August 3.45, September 2.15, October 3.06, November 2.25, December 2.37 inches.
Gov John Garland Pollard submits a budget to the Virginia Legislature calling for no tax increases. Heath officer Dr Lewis M Allen says typhoid fever remains not alarming locally. Winchester gains a new city charter after Common Council approval. Captain Frank M Wray of Berryville to speak to Turner Ashby Chapter UDC on Gen Robert E Lees birthday. Attorney John Paul of Harrisonburg confirmed as judge of the Western District of Virginia by the U S Senate.
In a melodramatic domestic tale Araminta Williams plans a morning wedding with Barney Tyson after eloping to Aunt Min's. A sudden change of heart prompts Araminta to consider Janney Breckenridge, while Rhoda and Aunt Min scramble to manage vows, guests, and wardrobe in an old city house.
Virginia State Highway Department allocates one hundred thousand dollars for rebuilding the North western Grade nearby. Eleven gallons of old-time liquor were confiscated by local police. Kenneth N. Gilpin named president of Boyce State Bank succeeding R. Powel Page. Mrs. Lewis H Hyde addressed the Winchester Century Club on Booth Tarkington. Ruth Snyder and Judd Gray died in Ossining New York electric chair for the murder of Snyder's husband.
Spraying for scale and coddling moth will draw attention as an early winter task. North Carolina and Shenandoah Valley shipments move from storage, with about half the apple quantity of last year due to 1932 short crop. Local demand is fair and exporters are cautioned to avoid risk in foreign markets.
Advert explains Kojene, a modern antiseptic prescription, as a fast acting sore throat cure. It claims immediate soothing gargle effects, breath freshening, and use at first throat dryness, with availability at Baker's Drug Store and other drugstores.
Advert says quick comfort for acid stomach and digestive ills without ongoing medicines. It claims long lasting relief after a brief treatment, avoiding repeated gnawing discomfort.
Thomas Jackson Arnold Sr., 87, nephew of General Thomas Jackson, died at his Arnold Hill home near Elkins. Born Beverley November 33, 1845, he lived 60 years at the San under entle home and later served as a collector until entering public office.
Aetna Life Insurance and other Virginia workmen's comp carriers seek rate and rule changes to take effect March 1 1933. The plan includes an average 17.2 percent increase with some stevedoring shipwright and Longshore Act classes exempt from the average. Documents filed January 3 1933 are available in Richmond and copies at the Workmen's Code office. A hearing is set February 7 1933 at 10 a.m. in the State Corporation Commission courtroom in Richmond.
The Nashville Banner argues that despite millions of cold remedies and preventive measures, none reliably stave off a cold. The paper notes prosperity as a stronger test of virtue than adversity and reflects on human resilience amid health concerns.
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