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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1932
Page
2
Fireman, Save My Child stars Joe E Brown at Capitol Today
Joe E Brown stars in Fireman, Save My Child at the Capitol for last showings today. Brown plays the fireman role and notes his work during filming. He recalls past ambitions as an acrobat and baseball player, with circus ties and New York connections. Ed Robinson also appears in The Hatchet Man as Wong Low Get, a feared Chinese tong member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toe E. Brown
Capitol
Joe E. Brown
Fireman
Idng
New York Its
Oyd Bacon
Barnes
Ed “Robbinson
Wong Low Get
Robinson
Tong
Critics applaud Robinsons dark path in film drama
New York critics hail the actor smoothness in a grim arc where a secret society's edicts push a once close friend toward a death penalty. They call the performance a high point in film drama and note a rare horror moment in cinema.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secret Society
New York
Robinson
Freaks at Hable's Palace ends tonight with real freaks
Tod Browning's Freaks at Hable's Palace draws capacity crowds for the last showings tonight. Leila Hyams Wallace Ford Olga Badanova and Roscos Ates headline a bizarre program featuring an astonishing procession of human oddities. A triple bill on Wednesday and Thursday includes Along Comes Youth with Buddy Rogers Frances Dee and Stuart Erwin, plus Laurel and Hardy in Beau Hunks, followed by Metrotone News clips of the George Washington Bicentennial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tod Browning
Leila Hyams
Wallace Ford
Olga Badanova
Roscos Ates
Hable's Palace
Charles
Buddy) Rogers
Smil
Ing
Zeigfeld
Dainty
Frances Dee
Stuart Erwin
William Austin
the Palace
Laurel and Hardy
Metrotone News
Lake Placid
New York
Washington
Delaware
America
Buddy Rogers
Foreign Legion
Bicentennial Pictures At Palace This Week
The Palace presents George Washington life excerpts and Washington Crossing the Delaware as exclusive Hearst-Metrotone News tributes. The midweek show adds Along Came Youth with Buddy Rogers and Francis Dee, plus Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy in Beau Hunks. Free autographed photo for first fifty ladies at the Wednesday matinee.
Marriages Rise in Winchester as Licenses Edge Higher
Correlation Clerk’s office records show 18 marriage permits issued in January February 1931 versus 21 licenses this year. The trend mirrors the past three years with annual licenses surpassing the previous twelve months’ total.
Straw vote on liquor problem draws cider drinkers
A playful remark notes a straw vote on liquor policy, inviting all who ever drank cider from a barrel to participate, highlighting local sentiment in a lighthearted way.
Woman Selling Ferns Targeted as Gypsy Scam in County
Editor The Star recounts a letter about a fern stand run by a traveling gypsy band. They camped near Middle Town about two years ago, beg near towns, stole or damaged produce, and moved quickly when confronted. Locals are urged to report camps and drive them away for safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia G. Brannon
Ind
Middletown
Salvation Army
Hampshire County
W. Va
Nightfall Mission Mentioned by Observer in Stephens City
An Observer item from Stephens City Virginia dated February 29 1932 notes plans to guide someone to a distant location as night falls. The fragment implies a pursuit or relocation instruction tied to a specific time and place.
Hicks, Caroline Co. Leader, Dies Suddenly at 64
Cecil Flippo Hicks, 64, prominent Caroline County figure, died of a heart attack in Washington. Longtime Republican State Committee member from the First District, he chaired the Upper Rappahannock Telephone Co. and owned local businesses. Survived by widow Mary Elizabeth Ennix Hicks, four daughters, and four sons, with ties across Port Royal, Richmond, Bowling Green, and Rappahannock areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Royal
Cecil Flippo Hicks
Washington
Caroline County
Republican State Committee
Virginia
New Market
Port Royal Bank
Maryland, Delaware and Virginia Railway Company
Mary Elizabeth Ennix Hicks
L. H. de Bruin
Joseph Owens
Daisy Lee Hicks
Richmond
Arles Lynch
Bowling Green
L. H
War talk fades as US sacrifices luxuries two years ago
The text notes that some push toward antagonism with Japan while the American public chose to forgo luxuries two years prior, signaling a broader wartime home-front mindset and restraint amid international tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
World needs auto transport, not devils tail
An old negro quips that the devil once held the world by the tail yet now mobility drives progress. He notes the era’s reliance on automobile transportation to move society forward and escape stagnant paths.
Local Markets Report Shows Mixed Prices Across Goods
The bulletin lists daily prices for wholesale grains and cattle products then. gives retail ranges for local items and notes Baltimore wholesale prices. It includes butter, eggs, hogs, steers, calves, hens, ducks, chickens and wool with various price points and market statuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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666 LIQUID TABLETS SALVE COldS Most Speedy Remedy
An old advertisement promotes 666 Liquid or Tablets for internal use and 666 Salve for external use as a complete and fast acting cold remedy. The copy stresses quick relief and effectiveness, presenting the trio as a single treatment system for colds and related symptoms.
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Hearst-Metrotone-News
Lake Placid New-York
Palkee
Paramount
Buddy” Rogers
Francis Dee
Stan Laurel
Oliver Hardy
Beau Hunks
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Mes
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U. S
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Stephens City
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John S. Miller & CO
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