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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1932

Page

2

Expensive Women at the Colonial Promises Dolores Costello Return

Dolores Costello stars in Expensive Women at the Colonial in her first lead since a two year home return. The film shows her as a cultured yet emotional socialite entangled with three men including Warren William and Anthony Bushell, supported by H. B. Warner and others under Hobart Henley’s direction.

Dolores Costello Colonial Theatre Miss Costello Warren William Anthony Bushell Joe Donahue H. B. Warner Allan Lane Morgan Wallace Mae Madison Polly Walters Adel Watson William House Hobart Henley Dolores

Warhol Bros Capitol Shows Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

Frederick March stars in a two day Capitol engagement of Paramount’s Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Miriam Hopkins and Rose Hobart lead the female roles in this famed mystery thriller based on Robert Louis Stevenson’s tale.

Dr. Jekyl Mr. Hyde Capitol Frederick March Dr. Jekyll and Hyde Paramount Gecreen Robert Louis Stevenson Capital Theatre Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Paramount Studios Frederic March Miriam Hopkins Rose Hobart Stevenson Ion

Hable's Palace In Emma Opens At Palace Theatre

Marie Dressler dominates the screen in Emma at the Palace Theatre. She portrays a housekeeper in the home of a millionaire inventor after his wife dies, with her role balancing humor and pathos as the family comes to rely on her as a second mother.

Emma Palace Theatre Marie Dressler Martha Anna Christie Min Bill Miss Dressler

Next AEF to be an army of tax bill collectors

Present indications suggest the upcoming American Expeditionary Force will function as an army of bill collectors with applications open for the position of commander in chief.

Bill

Home Print Shop Ad Cuts Name Card Price

Advertising blurb for The Home Print Shop 2118 Main offering engraved name cards now $2.00, down from $4.50. Includes contact phone 983-M and call to visit for lower prices on printing and engraving services.

Diplomats Minimized To Aid Carrying For Messengers

The goal is to reduce diplomat sizes so they are easier to transport. Salesmen selling bonds should handle the cards carefully to avoid distributing them improperly.

Bond

General Dawes Retires as American Delegation Chair

General Dawes ends tenure as chair of the American delegation to the arms conference to assume the presidency of the Reconstruction Federation. The veteran leader is described as steady and effective in a challenging role.

General Dawes Reconstruction France Cvration

Alaska Candle Fish Used To Make Oil Lamp

An Alaska native fish known as candle fish is described as highly oily. A dried specimen can have a wick passed through its body and lit at the exposed end, burning for a long time as a crude lamp.

Alaska

Water System Menace Done Away With

Letter to the editor from Edward O. Thomas of Winchester Virginia urges action on a garbage dump hole near Route 50 by the railroad crossing. He claims runoff from the dump near Rouss Spring contaminates water and asks for urgent remediation within the city limits.

the Star Rouss Spring Gragade Winchester Edward O. Thomas E. O

Hollyhock Native of Syria Inspires Garden Show

The hollyhock, a Syria native and member of the mallow family, flourishes in full bloom becoming a double flowering, highly beautiful display though it is a pest at other times of the year.

Syria

Endorsement for Natex Boosts Local Trials in Roanoke

Mr. L. E. Dixon of Roanoke describes his recovery after starting Natex at The People’s Service Drug Store. He cites relief from insomnia headaches dizziness bilious attacks stomach issues and improved sleep appetite and general health after using the triple strength remedy. Natex is marketed by the store and other leading druggists.

Winchester People’s Service L. E. Dixon Roanoke Viscoe Silk Mills Dixon Natex

Palace Theatre Awards Tickets to 665 Winchester Residents

A publicity promotion for the Palace Theatre tied to the Emma premiere rewarded 15 best emotional analyses of Marie Dressler’s expressions with two tickets each. Additional winners received free laugh photograph tickets. In total 864 replies were submitted, with winners to enjoy Dressler’s film during the first three days of the week.

Winchester Emma Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer Marie Dressler Palace Allen T. Hawthorne S. Stewart Kathryn S. Dellinger N. Braddock

Pay cuts show preferring lower pay over higher offered

The remark argues that accepting reduced salaries is preferred to missing out on larger pay, illustrating a mindset that values certainty over potential gains.

No strict coincidence links temper and telephones to the President

The remark notes that the current President appears to have greater temper and access to more telephones than past presidents. It suggests a correlation between personality and communication resources. The statement implies analysis of presidential traits and infrastructure without asserting causation.

Universi business tont Jeanel Wiles an ee when it can herent

Fragmentary OCR text provides limited readable items. Names and context are unclear. No verifiable events, dates, or places appear to form a coherent news item.

Universi Business Jeanel

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