Texas Guinan a Broadway queen dead at Vancouver hospital
Roanoke Times reports the death of "Texas" Guinan, famed Broadway nightclub figure, on a Vancouver hospital ward after ulcerated colitis. The article recalls her rise from Texas origins to bon vivant queen of Prohibition era nightlife and her wit and influence on Broadway slang.
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Texas
Guinan
West Forty-Eighth Street
Vancouver
B. C
Broadway
Tex
Miss Guinan
Sticks
New York
Prohibition
Guinar
Texes” Guinan
Elkton Marriage Boom Mirrors Local Business Health
The Elkton marriage market signals strong local business. September totals tied the record and October looks set to surpass it. Rising employment and low rates spur couples to join the “mary land’s Gretna Green” scene, with taxi marriage runners aiding timely unions.
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Baltimore Sun
Elkton Marriage Mart
Elkton
Phan
Maryland
Gretna Green
Mary
Footpaths in NRA road projects call for walking spaces
Albany introduces footpaths as a possible feature in road projects funded by the National Recovery Act. The article notes footpaths are likely in many cases but not mandatory. It discusses benefits for schoolchildren and workers walking country roads and questions social appeal when used for leisure.
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Albany
Bureau of Public Roads
Washington
Swope plan opposed by organized labor in a New Deal critique
In Newport News the selfation of industry plan favored by Gerald Swope meets resistance from organized labor. The piece argues labor benefited under Roosevelt and that labor leaders admit manipulating public sentiment within the law. It tags big business as the main target of the New Deal era scrutiny.
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Newport News Daily Press
Gerald Swope
Swope
Roosevelt
Mitchell
Wiggin
Senate
Sunlight and Cancer Debate Sparks International Discussion
James Ewing of New York argued before an international cancer congress in Madrid that sunlight is a major cause of carcinoma. He warned that excessive sun worship may contribute to cancer, though he did not tie the claim to nudism directly.
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Powcesburg
Germany
James Ewing
New York
Intef- National Cancer Congress
Madrid
Ewing
Ronald Colman Stars in The Masquerader at Hables Palace
Ronald Colman drew large crowds at Hable's Palace Theatre as The Masquerader closed its three day run tonight. The charming actor may return to the legitimate stage after this film engagement. The Masquerader will have its final showings today.
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Ronald Colman
Samuel Goldwyn
Hable's Palace Theatre
Colman
Maurice Chevalier Stars In The Way To Love At Capitol
Maurice Chevalier trades military attire for a film role in The Way To Love at Capitol Theatre today and tomorrow. Ann Dvorak Edward Everett Horton and others support the Paramount picture as it showcases Paris left bank rooftops and musical halls.
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Maurice Chevalier
Paramount
Capitol Theatre
Maurice
Paris
Chevalier
Ann Dvorak
Edward Everett Horton
Disgraced at the Colonial screens upcoming avec stars
Warner Bros Colonial Theater presents Disgraced on Thursday headlined by Bruce Cabot and his new wife Adrienne Ames. Helen Twelvetrees Ken Murray and William Harrigan also feature in the Paramount Picture schedule.
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Paramount
the Colonial
Bruce Cabot
Adrienne Ames
Helen Twelvetrees
Ken Murray
William Harrigan
N R A statement marks shift in U S industrial control
A Tribune piece argues the N R A signals a lasting change in how industry is managed. It contends compulsory competition gives way to coordinated cooperation among business labor and government, despite early policy mistakes, and warns against returning to pre N R A anti trust norms.
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Roosevelt
United States
N. R A
N. R.A
Department of Justice
Brains Trust
New York Tribune, Inc
Wife Preservers Roll Your Doughnuts in Flavor
Roll your doughnuts while hot in powdered maple sugar and cinnamon to add a new delicious flavor. The method advises dusting immediately after frying to seal in sweetness and aroma.
Tropica Beach party plans stir rivalries at Tropica Beach
Marion reels from Stuart's yacht party plan while Kerma schemes to outshine Lizetta. Count Diavini arrives to join the Florida coast cruise as Marion and Stuart trade jabs over attention and affections amid tropical theatrics.
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Havana
Tropica Beach
Stuart
Lizetta
Loganthan
Florida
Dunbars
Mrs. Rogers
Mr. Donnelly
Marion
Count Diavint
Count Diavini
Jess
Kerma
Lizzie
Ari
Lizzze
Jim
Rainfall totals and monthly averages from Winchester Lab
Present and past rainfall data show 24 hour ending 8 a m with November to date 0.46 inches and year to date 36.06 inches. The Winchester Laboratory reports 20 year average annual rainfall 34.53 inches and monthly values: January 2.36 February 2.70 March 3.70 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.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Three Frederick youths held on liquor charges
Three young men from northern Frederick County are jailed on liquor charges after an election day incident. Woolrow DeHaven, 20, and Walter Elliott, 21, are charged with transportation of five gallons of liquor, Roy Parsons, 16, is held as a material witness. Police found five gallons in their car and suspect about 20 more had been disposed of. DeHaven was previously convicted in county court for owning a still.
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Frederick County
Woolrow DeHaven
Walter Elliott
Roy Parsons
North Kent Street
Ernest Dove
Jack Bowers
DeHaven
Bee
Frederics
Creomulsion Promises Quick Cough Relief Used Nationwide
Ad asserts most coughs respond to Creomulsion and claims seven science based remedies. It highlights strength and safety with no narcotics and offers instant money back if cough or cold not relieved. The tone urges immediate purchase to combat germs.
Buckhorn Tract Auction in Frederick County Virginia
Special Commissioner Newton W. Borden will sell at public auction in Winchester on November 18 1933 at 2 PM the Buckhorn Tract a 67.5 acre parcel in Opequon District Frederick County. Terms require one third cash with two thirds paid as bonds at six percent secured by deed of trust.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Effie Hawkins
A H. Hottel
Court House
Winchester
Opequon
Chapel Road
Ridings Factory
Middletown
Newton W. Borden
A. H. Hottle
C.c. Brannon
Nervous Breakdowns May Be Mental or Moral
Dr Logan Clendening outlines four psychoneurotic types behind nervous breakdowns and notes most originate from moral stamina issues rather than overwork. He distinguishes hysterical anxiety and neurasthenic forms, detailing signs and behaviors of each type and urging recognition of life-adjustment failures.
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Logan Clendening
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