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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1933
Page
4
Advertisement and notice page lists subscription rates for the Morning News and Weekly editions, with prices for one month and one year, and advertising rates. Includes classified and display rates, with borders and deadlines noted for publication.
The 1933 election list includes Governor candidate George C. Peery Lieutenant Governor James H. Price Attorney General John R. Saunders U S Senate Harry F Bird and House of Delegates E Blackburn Smith and City Sergeant C Lee Barr The Eye of the Lord Psalm 33 18 19 appears as a devotional exhibit accompanying the ballot note.
The Fredericksburg Free Lance Star notes publicity men profit from staged marriages at county fairs and carnivals. Spectators pay to watch ceremonies as attractions along with other stunts, drawing criticism as crowds mock the event and lawmakers ponder action.
Staunton News-Leader urges traffic restraint near schools to protect children. It highlights the impact of Slow School Zone signs and calls for training by teachers and parents to reduce accidents involving young pedestrians.
A quoted fragment discusses Canada’s rich natural wealth and a claim that Americans lag in mindset. It references Sam and John Bull, noting losses are part of sports, money, and life, and England’s approach to sustaining enterprise.
A clipped page notes one year ago rainfall totals and upcoming horse entries for the Annefield meet, with several local obituaries including V Tilford 61 Clarke County and Allen Grandstaff 66 Martinsburg W Va. Also mentions Roosevelt departure and a political note from Senator Blaine.
LEESBURG VA Oct 17 The state is ready for Crawford trial Commonwealths attorney John Galleher said Crawford will be brought to Virginia soon to face charges. The case may be heard before Nov 15 as the circuit court is in session and Crawford has been indicted. Lowell Switches Comment BOSTON Oct 17 Federal judge Lowell commented only on the beauty of Boston Harbor regarding the Supreme Court refusal to review the case of George Crawford.
A New York City man describes severe itching and a swollen leg that broke out in red patches. After trying multiple treatments with no relief, he used Resinol twice daily and reports the leg was completely healed within two hours.
Lizetta plans to charm Stuart Logan during Tropica Beach social season while Lizetta’s London fiancé Terrance arrives. Pedro the jewel thief disappears as Lizetta enlists Stuart’s help with his bond. Marion schemes to win Stuart as Lizetta’s engagement shocks the group.
Extract shows annual and monthly precipitation figures. Year to date 34.? inches, 24 hours ending 8 am in October. 20 year average 9463 inches? Monthly averages listed for March through December with several garbled values. Entries include interior values like 2.15, 9.37, and 45 percent for some months.
Governor William Langer issues a proclamation stopping wheat shipments from North Dakota starting midnight, seeking to restore farmers purchasing power and curb resource drain. He may use National Guardsmen to enforce, and calls on other spring wheat states to join the embargo.
Tonight at 7 15 and 9 p m Capitol Theatre shows the North life drama 8 Q and a German flown sequence by Ernest Udet with Rod La Rocque in the lead role Charley Chase in Shermat Said It and a Ford Reel novelty. Tomorrow Bing Crosby stars in Too Much Harmony.
Edmund Lowe and Nancy Carroll star in a drama titled Love That Mad to run at Colonial on Thursday with showings at 3 15, 7 30, and 9 00. The program highlights a first run feature in a busy theater lineup.
The Fox film The Power and the Glory ends a three day run tonight at the Palace Theatre. Spencer Tracy earns praise for the lead and Colleen Moore for Sally, a middle aged woman, amid high regard for its originality and direction. My Woman, Columbia Picture, follows as second attraction with city broadcast themes and stars Helen Twelve and Victor Jory.
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