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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1933
Page
4
Public notice details subscription prices by mail and carrier, advertising rates for classifieds and display ads, memorials and cards of thanks, and deadlines for ad submissions with contracts available. The notice reflects historical pricing and publication practices of The Evening Star Publishing Co. in Winchester Virginia.
A religious verse from Psalm 63 opens with a declaration of seeking God early and longing for his presence in a dry land. The passage emphasizes spiritual thirst as a metaphor for divine devotion.
The Suffolk editorial argues Senator Harry F. Byrd did not block a Virginia weekly Amherst paper from second class mailing nor use his franking to push campaign material. It stresses postal rules require bona fide paid subscriptions and warn fly by night political sheets drain public funds.
An abridged note contrasts crime in America with foreign patterns, noting fault findings on dissimilarities and referencing France as a comparative point in the discussion.
The piece notes a penal barge carrying 673 inmates, leaving 200 unaccommodated, and discusses how American and French crime trends differ in treatment, public reception, and prevention. It contrasts domestic deprecation of criminals with European contempt for hardened offenders and comments on political crime and public sympathy for the condemned.
The Portland Oregonian reports an advisory board forecast shows rail traffic for the next three months up 16 percent from the year before across all classes. Gains are strongest in lumber machinery and boilers flour and mill products grain and chemicals while cement sand gravel and rock decline due to government public works delays.
One year ago F. S. Emmert son and company announced retirement from a local mercantile business. Roosevelt pleased by Boston reception. Hallowe en parade sponsored by American Oil Co. Three hogs recovered two men arrested for hog theft from Holmes Dixon’s lot. Five years ago city youth celebrate Hallowe en. Baker and Smith men prominent. Mary Wise Boxley wed Benjamin Fitzhugh Parrott at Roanoke church. Mrs. Robert L. McCarty escapes death when car nearly struck by train at city crossing. A full page political ad features Smith’s creed.
Ten years ago Hubert H. Marlowe of Front Royal and Minnie Trenary of Ashby Station wed by Rev J Hoge Smith at Memorial Hospital. Marion Willey Middletown stonemason dies suddenly while playing with a grandchild. Evangelist S Hortense Ropp of Roanoke to speak at Braddock Street M E Church South. B Snyder Stores Baltimore to open branch dry goods here Nov 3. Large work force on Winchester Front Royal Pike project.
A 15 year old report notes Austria declares a republic while armies collapse and the empire falls apart. A court case in Frederick County features Thomas W. Dean on a murder charge. Roanoke Republican Robert W. Angell is named federal fuel administrator for Virginia. Agnes P. Royston of Clarke County and Howard F. Peery wed as he serves as a soldier. Washington awaits a pivotal wartime development with tense nerves.
A seaplane can rise more easily from slightly rough water than from a calm surface, suggesting rough seas assist takeoffs.
The speech warns that executive power and control over money supply risk eroding national welfare. It links the new monetary policy to farmer agitation, urging disinterested national judgment rather than policy catering to particular producers. The speaker cautions that public trust hinges on balancing interests and avoiding a fractured political landscape.
Lizetta and friends circle the new Tropica Beach Casino as Marion flouts luck with a stranger backing her bold bets. Stuart Logan edges ahead after a tense run, while Marion vies for his attention and a dramatic ending awaits the next chapter with Count Diavini.
Present and past rainfall data show no precipitation in the last 24 hours. November to date shows none. Year to date 35.60 inches. Twenty year averages list monthly amounts with January 2 36 inches February 2 2? March 2 70 inches April 3 11 May 3 73 June 3 81 July 4 5 August 3 45 September 2 15 October 3 06 November 4 25 December 2 37.
Trustee in Bankruptcy to sell at 10 30 a m on Saturday Nov 4 1933 in front of the County Court House Winchester Va book accounts and notes due to J J Sullivan bankrupt totaling 10893 76 Exhibits show days of sale Many accounts owed by substantial citizens of the community Purchasers to pay cash and may reap a harvest
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