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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1933
Page
4
Publication notice for The Evening Star at Winchester Virginia issued by The Evening Star Pub Co. details second class status and affiliated weekly papers and Associated Press rights for republication of dispatches.
Subscriptions by mail list annual and half year prices with advance payments. Carrier options show one month and six month terms. National advertising reps Frost Landis and Kohn based in New York Atlanta Chicago Detroit.
The text presents a quotation from Isaiah chapter five verses six and seven urging seeking the Lord, forsaking wicked ways, and returning to God for mercy and pardon. It echoes a religious exhortation to repentance and divine forgiveness.
The piece notes rising global attention to Nazi anti Jewish policy and expulsion attempts. It cites Dr Albert Einstein leaving Germany for Holland and summarizes reactions from American Jewish leaders and the U S State Department. It emphasizes historic resilience of Jews amid persecution.
The Newport News Daily Press notes Babe Ruth has signed with the New York Yankees for the 1933 season with a reported salary near 52000, though figures may be revised privately. The piece criticizes publicity around holdouts and hints at broader financial concerns in the era.
Exchange New York hosts annual spelling bee with Men and women contesting titles. The March event featured words such as amanuensis doggerel reciprocity velocity apostasy and aqueous as spellers faced surprising challenges.
The passage recalls earlier times when crossword puzzles were justified as educational. It notes puzzlers learned word knowledge and spelling, then questions the value amid current debate.
A Paris cosmetic expert urges American women to vary makeup with wardrobe. She says any color can suit with the right lipstick rouge powder and eye makeup and that changing clothes prompts makeup shifts. She questions how recognizable women remain if they alter complexion with fashion.
One year ago Notre Dame faced loss with Coach Knute Rockne missing from the program. The item notes widespread labor figures, local farm fire damage, seed loan programs, festival planning, and upcoming Apple Blossom preparations with fruit crop outlook and local telephony updates.
Tonight and Thursday at Hable's Palace showcase Fred Niblo's Blame the Woman with Adolphe Menjou and Benita Hume top billing. Also on the bill is Harry Langdon in Tired Feet and a Terrytoon cartoon, promising a light, riotous evening.
Warner Bros presents Men Must Fight at the Capitol Theatre. Diana Wynyard and Phillips Holmes star as a mother and son who resist those pushing the nation toward war. The film is praised for acting, direction, and its bold question about future conflict.
In Colonial tomorrow the film Fast Workers features John Gilbert in a sky scraper construction sequence described as a dangerous stunt with red hot rivets. The scene, billed as a key attraction, showcases the drama of industrial era labor.
The Sales Directory lists events April 4 at Virginia Antique Shop 226 N Cameron Street Winchester with Miles B Dean. April 6 J A Hancher sale White Hall at 10 am featuring household furniture. April 7 Mrs Arthur Smith sale at Wardensville grade includes traction engine thresher hay baler sawmill tools and bunk house on wheels.
Sue Al lard, a Brooklyn telephone operator, admires Philip Gerard from the Metropolis hotel as she rivals Pinky Trevis for his attention. She buys a new blue dress and imagines a richer life while her sister Alice cautions about love and money amid a bustling city backdrop.
Rainfall for the past 24 hours ends at 8 a m shows none. March to date 3.29 inches year to date 0.13. 20 year average 34.53 inches. Monthly averages: January 2.36 February 2.0 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.
C H Schutte announces that Admiral Byrd Airport has taken delivery of three new planes this week. A four passenger Curtis Robin with a Curtiss 185 hp engine offers speed and comfort, echoing the St Louis Robin endurance record of 421 hours. A Fairchild three passenger open plane, used for instruction and aerobatics, draws interest. The Taylor Cub two passenger monoplane impresses with stability aiding novice pilots. Public inspection of the airport is invited amid new runway markers.
Andrew Bell secretary of the Chamber of Commerce said state automobile tags are now on sale at his office and May 1 is the deadline. The original April 1 date was extended due to economic conditions and the closing of banks. City tags are available at the commissioner of revenue office and must be on cars before May 1.
The Post Office Department seeks to deposit 630 932 dollars of Virginia postal savings in Virginia banks. Assistant Postmaster General Ellenberger told Senator Byrd the funds accumulated in the Treasury due to local banks failing to qualify. Funds would be placed in Virginia institutions with acceptable collateral with the Treasury.
The advertisement promotes Wonder Package patterns in a half sheet example showing a Bunny laundry bag for babies and other designs like Soldier and Dutch girl. It notes 12 sheets 24 by 36 inches with 800 designs transferable 10 12 times onto paper fabric metal wood and more. The price is 1.00 postpaid and requests clipping a coupon to Donald F. Duncan in Chicago.
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