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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1933
Page
4
The Evening Star Publishing Company of Winchester publishes every Sunday with Associated Press news supplied to this paper. The paper holds exclusive rights to AP dispatches and uses the AP feed as its primary source for local and national coverage.
The text lists subscription rates by mail and by carrier with yearly, six month and three month terms plus monthly figures. It also notes national advertising representatives Prost Landis and Kohn in major cities.
A religious citation from Psalm 58 11 emphasizes that God judges on earth and promises reward for the righteous as a spiritual exhortation. The verse highlights divine justice and moral accountability within biblical text.
The News Leader argues starting talks with Great Britain over debt revision is wise due to Britain’s lower interest burden and strong credit. A Britain–US accord could pressure France diplomatically, linking disarmament concessions to debt relief while preserving leverage in Far East order and trade agreements.
The article argues Congress actions granting Philippines independence at a price undermine fairness. Public sentiment splits between disappointment at delayed freedom and shock at economic terms. Some fear independence may be worth it only if the bargain is revised.
The Roanoke Times references 1933 anniversaries as notable for figures who would be centenarians in 1933. Names include Brahms, Chinese Gordon, Nobel, Edwin Booth, Burne-Jones, Bache, Joseph Priestley, Samuel Pepys, and others with mixed mentions and incomplete citations.
The fragment recalls a calendar noting the birth of Anselm as far back as 1033. It cites the tradition of recording such events in medieval chronicles and hints at the long memory of calendar practices.
The article notes an amendment approved by three-fourths of states, signaling a swift shift in U.S. governance. It envisions a new president and Congress taking office in much shorter timeframes, comparing progress to the pace of railroads, autos, and planes. It contrasts with parliamentary systems in timing of elections.
A mixed listing notes events from one year to 25 years ago including a fire settlement payment by Eastern Silico and Ve eteraca Chemicals, storage of labor-saving machinery, four chickens held by police, a girls team loss to Boyce, a debating plan on love and money, a Virginia chair factory remark, Slemp’s possible come back, Gen Haig’s death, horse declines, and cold snaps in New York. Other items mention pilots killed in France, Gen Lee sword gift, a couple traveling to Winchester for marriage, a Washington report on an officer expelled, draft physical exams in Winchester, and local school book prices. A Berryville sheriff resignation, Byrd’s revenue forecast, a serial romance in The Star, and guests robbed.
The Association for the See of Virginia Antiquities aims to preserve the ruins of Abingdon, linked to the Washingtons Custises and Alexanders. Mrs. B. Rust Smith announced the plan after meeting Lt. Col. A. S. Grant II, director of public buildings and parks. Nellie Custis was born there and the Alexanders once occupied the home in Abingdon, Virginia.
The Norfolk and Western Railway lowers round trip fares to two cents per mile for individuals and one cent per mile for groups of 25 or more to Washington for the presidential inauguration. Valid March 1 to 3 with return by March 10, plus half Pullman rates. Special trains possible if demand justifies.
RICHMOND Va Jan 30 The appointment of Carl Nolting of Louisa County to succeed Maj Robertson as head of the Inland Fish Commission was announced by Governor Pollard Nolting will serve until July 1 1937 and will reside in Richmond He is a noted Virginia sportsman and farmer and previously served in the House of Representatives and six years on the Fisheries Commission.
Araminta, daughter of a second marriage, navigates love among Barney Tyson and Janney as a fatal blaze at a country estate tests loyalties. Barney rescues a burned woman and her son, while Araminta debates marriage and eventual departure with Uncle Tad arranging care and travel after the fire.
The record lists rainfall amounts from January to December with year to date totals. Data shows monthly inches and cumulative figures though several entries are incomplete or garbled. The figures include values such as 3.52 inches year to date and various monthly amounts around the 2 to 3 inch range.
Thomas William Lee of Purcellville died after a two month influenza illness at Loudoun County Hospital. He was a Clarke County native, son of the late L. L. Lee, survived by wife Virginia Fleming and three sons Clinton John and Fleming, all of Purcellville. Funeral services and Lakeview Cemetery burial in Hamilton.
A series of brief notices detail stock and implements sales by various owners in Clarke and Jefferson counties, Virginia, with locations near Berryville Millwood Crums Church Kerns town and Winchester and notes of horses cattle hogs household furniture and farm supplies for dates in February and March. George Sowers W F Ramey Lewis Glover executor and other names appear as sellers or buyers in these notices.
The ad urges boosting red blood cell and hemoglobin levels to improve oxygen delivery to skin for clearer skin. It promotes 8.8.8 tonic from The 5.5.8. Co claiming decades of use and scientific research with a two week treatment in a 20 oz bottle.
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