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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1931

Page

2

Modern Age at Capitol Theatres Promises Joan Crawford Glamour

Joan Crawford stars in the Parisian drama Modern Age opening at the Capitol Theatre for a two day run. She plays Valentine a young socialite who hides a lie behind a carefree life until she meets Bob Blake whose steady love challenges her hedonistic world. Monroe Owsley co-stars as a flashy playboy while Pauline Frederick appears as Valentine’s mother.

He Capitol Theatre Joan Crawford Valentine Pauline Frederick Miss Crawford Bob Blake Neil Hamilton Monroe Owsley

Pardon Us at Palace Theatre Brings Laurel and Hardy Full Length

Laurel and Hardy star in Pardon Us a full length feature at the Palace Theatre for two days. The comedy follows their antics in a prison melodrama spoof with slapstick gags and chaos among inmates.

Laurel and Hardy Palace Theatre

Fort Worth Veteran William Barr Reflects on Civil War Surrender

William Barr a local Civil War veteran living in Fort Worth Texas recalls Lee's surrender five days after and says he fought within 120 miles of Washington. Barr 85 now recounts Gettysburg and Fredericksburg battles while showing a shoulder wound and defending the Southern cause. He lives with his daughter in Fort Worth and credits Stonewall Jackson in his memories.

Jackson Barr Fredericksburg Virginia Robert E. Lee Texas Texas Woman's College West Virginia Fort Worth William Barr Winchester Eddie Anderson Granit Washington Lee Tarrant County Lipscomb Morgan Leyster Stonewall Jackson Enlis Gettysburg North

Apple Market Shipping Point Report From Winchester To Martinsburg

Shipping point report for Friday shows Winchester Virginia to Martinsburg and surrounding Shenandoah Cumberland Potomac district. Weather cool and partly cloudy with light demand and steady market. carload terms noted. Prices listed for Yorks and Ben Davis products with varying sizes and bundle counts.

Winchester Martinsburg Shenandoah Cumberland - Potomac Dist C. B Yorks U Grimes U. S Staymans U. S Inc Romes U. S Yorks U. S Ben

Spain on edge as Azana leads new government

Civil war pressures Spain amid religious strife. Manuel Azaña takes control while Niceto Alcalá Zamora resigns in protest over the national assembly's expulsion of Jesuits and curbs on Catholic groups.

Spain Manuel Azana Niceto Alcala Zamora Republic National Assembly

Gandhi to visit America if invited

Gandhi says he will visit America if invited and expresses willingness to come. He clarifies he is not seeking money or avoiding debts.

Gandhi America

Growing Deaf With Head Noises? Try This

An advertisement advises readers with hearing loss or head noises to use 1 oz of peppermint double strength mixed with a pint of hot water and sugar, taken as a tablespoon four times daily to relieve distressing sounds. Clogged nostrils and breathing may improve as mucus stops dropping.

Baker’s Drug Store

After the Gold Standard What a Platinum Standard Idea

An economist questions the return to monetary rules asking what comes after the gold standard. The quip notes a platinum standard as a metaphor for a better monetary framework beyond existing schemes.

82 Acre Farm For Sale Near Scottsville Virginia

Owner selling 82 acres on public road near a good school. 32 acres timber, good productive land, 428 bushels grain from 10% of acres this year. Includes fruit and a canning factory. Price 3000 dollars. Reasonable terms. Information by writing Scottsville Virginia 21 19 26.

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