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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1933
Page
4
Winchester Virginia newspaper notices list publication as second class with combined editions and AP membership. It outlines subscription prices by year six months and monthly, plus carrier rates and advertising representations from Devine Tenney Corp across multiple cities.
A devotional line from Isaiah 60 20 proclaims The Lord will be your everlasting light and your days of mourning shall be ended. The text emphasizes divine nearness transforming sorrow and darkness into enduring illumination.
The article surveys theories on the origin of the term Dixie, noting no consensus. It cites a New York slave dealer named Dixy and a Crescent City French usage for ten, suggesting New Orleans and the South became linked to Dixie. It credits Dan Emmett for popularizing the song.
Experts revise population forecasts downward from 140 million to 131 million as birth rates hit record lows. Early stabilization would shift aging demographics, pension costs, and needs across agriculture, industry, and education, reshaping national life.
Lynchburg News laments ongoing disputes as Judge Lowell faces continued criticism and public disagreement amid local legal affairs. The piece notes broad dissatisfaction and calls for accountability from the judiciary.
The passage reviews Judge Lowell’s controversial past predictions about how the Supreme Court would rule on testifying behavior and racial jury composition in Virginia. It notes a later higher court reversal, praising fair trials in both cases while faulting Lowell’s reputation and questioning his continued tenure on the bench.
Lever Brothers of Cambridge Mass launches Prosperity Builders program with feature sales and special prices on Lux Lux Toilet Soap Rinse Lifeby Soap Lifebuoy Shaving Cream. Edward G Hermann will visit Winchester and Frederick County to set up window displays and retailer promotions with Fletcher from the factory.
War balloon protection involved airplanes hovering thousands of feet above barrage balloons. The barrage balloons defended cities at key points against enemy attack, with several airships aloft simultaneously. Cables risked fouling propellers and could cause loss of control or flight failure.
George De Costa says a lobster held near his face in a Chicago restaurant caused embarrassment, medical bills, and loss of smell. He seeks $100,000 from the owner, alleging the crustacean nipped him during a freshness check. A photo shows him outside court with a cartoon of the lobster’s family.
One year ago former Governor Al Smith predicted that the Democrats would not nominate a presidential candidate on the first ballot. The item notes a political forecast rather than a result.
Virginia records show gasoline receipts totaling 803 568.51 dollars for last month as the State Corporation Commission orders an investigation into insurance-rate levels across the state.
President Harding drove a binder in a Kansas wheat field to show he could still farm. Clarke county farmers report one of the best wheat yields in years. Winchester Chamber of Commerce seeks local support. Winchester baseball team suffers third straight loss in Shenandoah Valley League. Christmas seal sales exceed 25 million dollars in 1922.
The Moyen Age or Middle Ages spans roughly from the fall of Rome to about the fifteenth century. It covers social structure, religion, and cultural shifts shaping European history.
The report shows rainfall last 24 hours ending 8 a m none for June to date 1.12 inches year to date 19.60 inches and 20 year average 34.53 inches from Winchester Laboratory. Monthly averages listed for January through December. Also notes a diamond studded machine with four diamond arms capable of ultra precise steel machining.
In Derekdale Michael confronts a highway crash and a departing Virginia as Rickey drafts a lurid novel about Marty. Tony pressures Virginia while Marty and Rickey plot a daring pursuit of love and literary fame, ending with Rickey’s confident vow to immortalize Marty.
Washington reports a proposed butter trade marketing agreement to stop price cuts and stabilize prices. Officials say similar pacts are being pursued with cheese and evaporated milk industries as leaders prepare a dairy industry meeting led by George N. Peek and Charles J. Brand.
Ervin F. Brown nephew of former Labor Secretary William N. Doak and head of the abolished division of investigation of the immigration department was indicted by a federal grand jury on soliciting and accepting a bribe from a criminal alien. An arrest was expected at once at the federal building.
Congress debates adjournment as London economic conference opens. Byrnes argues against session while diplomacy requires quiet. Report cites income tax friction, rising amended returns, and lobbyist activity. New York coverage notes Kuhn, Loeb influence, garlic extract in perfume, and May shoe production records amid mixed employment signals.
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