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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1935
Page
5
John Wayne and Tom Mix, two of the screen’s top Western stars, perform at Hable's Palace today in a big double Western program for the whole family. Also showing are Sterling Holloway in Father Knows Best and an all colored cartoon with Diamond Jim slated for Monday and Tuesday.
Edward Arnold stars in Diamond Jim to be shown at the Palace Monday Tuesday and Wednesday. The film claims to be the year’s biggest picture with a four week run at the Roxy Theatre in New York and a two week success at Keith’s Theatre in Washington. Binnie Barnes and Jean Arthur co star.
The Monroe Wisconsin region, settled by a small group of Glarner Swiss in 1845, now accounts for more than half of the United States Swiss and limburger cheese. They planned wheat farming, but cheese began 22 years later after crop failures redirected the economy.
Atlantic City N J October 18 By acclamation the American Federation of Labor chose William Green to lead organized labor for another year in the 11th consecutive presidency. A small group of Young left wingers unsuccessfully sought to oust Matthew Woll from the third vice presidency as the revolt showed the liberal-conservative split within the federation. Green won decisively with 26 4 votes to Woll 28 522, while Costello of Kenosha Wis asked to withdraw his candidacy but for delegates to keep their votes.
In St Louis debutantes and matrons voted to keep the traditional date fixing system where hosts assign escorts for formal events. The vote, amid boos and debate, rejected calls for personal choice and optional dating, with reforms deemed too abrupt.
ST Louis October 18 Government dairy experts at the National Dairy Show compare the champion Calamity Nig, who yielded 34640 pounds of milk, with Flossie averaging 4000 pounds. Dr Graves notes the need to breed better cows while highlighting practical examples like Number 29, a 13 year old cow with ten calves and substantial milk and butterfat. Genetic studies from various herds will publish progress in the 1934 Agriculture Department yearbook.
The advertisement highlights a new model Day Phone 4 with features implied by the line. It presents a compact note about a product release aimed at customers seeking updated telephone devices.
The Canadian lynx, a close relative of the Michigan wildcat, preys on small game animals and birds. It is a highly destructive predator in Canada and can kill small deer if driven to do so.
Barbara Bell Pattern No 1732 B offers a front fullness back use with a butterfly like collar and matching cuffs. Describes the dress lines, sizes 12 through 20, corresponding bust measurements, and yardage for size 16. Advertisement invites readers to send 150 for the Barbara Bell Pattern Book.
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