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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1933
Page
4
Advertising Rates and Deadlines for Local Paper
Classified rates 2 cents per word with 26 cent minimum. Memorials 1.50 for four lines. Cards of enks 75 cents. Display ads due office by 10 AM publication day. Transient 42 cents per inch. Contracts available. National reps Devine Tenney Corp in New York Chicago Detroit Pittsburgh Des Moines and Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devine Tenney Corp
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Des Moines
Atlanta
Christ for a All for Christ Psalm 110 1 line
Thirsting for God as a hart panteth for the water so my soul yearns for the living God. Psalm 42 1 2 quotes the psalm prompting faith and devotion.
Sleeping sickness linked to filterable virus by young doctor
Margaret Smith, a young woman doctor, identifies a filterable virus as the cause of sleeping sickness and outlines general prevention steps. She notes multiple transmission routes and emphasizes clean air, pure water, thoroughly washed fruits, and hygiene to boost overall disease resistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Smith
The Bicycle's Return Prompts Revival in 1930s
Bicycle manufacturers report 45 000 bikes produced in July up 50 percent from June and 275 percent from July 1932. Adults are driving demand as tandems return, though traffic may need bicycle lanes for safety. The revival contrasts motorized age with slower personal travel for errands and exercise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exchange
SIG AND SMALL FEET
Shoe dealers and manufacturers claim American feet are growing larger, citing increased demand for bigger sizes and changes in foot shape. Market analysts note potential shifts in inventory and sizing standards to meet consumer needs.
Expanding Footwear Sizes Reflects Active Living Trend
The article argues that shoe firms should offer men's sizes up to 14 or 15 and women's up to 11 or 12. It dismisses the old belief that small feet are ideal, claiming tight shoes hinder activity and sports participation. It cites outdated foot-binding practices among the Chinese as a caution, urging Americans to allow natural foot expansion.
Jury Selected in Orndorff Murder Case
A jury has been selected in the Orndorff murder case. Other items note the national convention of the American Legion at Portland rejecting Hoover mediation, and various local incidents and notices across Virginia and nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orndorff
American Legion
Portland
Oregon
Hoover
Bonus Army
Washington
Shenandoah River
J. E. Combs
Greenland
Paul Gorguloff
Assasin
Paul Doumer
France
Stoneham Sells Giants to Blumenthal Aide Walker May Be President
Charles A. Stoneham the majority owner of the New York National League Giants reportedly sells the club to A. C. Blumenthal a New York theatrical producer. Ex mayor James J. Walker a Blumenthal ally may become club president in the reported deal for about 1 750 000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles A. Stoneham
A. C. Blumenthal
James J. Walker
Blumenthal
Proctor offers Sally five thousand to free Chandler
Sally begs for five thousand to help Chandler, while Proctor, revealing hidden crimes, offers funds and a future together. He pressures her to abandon Chandler, mentions fate and his influence in aviation, and invites a Cuban getaway before promising Sally a house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandler
Bally
Sally
Chandler Chandler
Proctor
Sally Florida
Chicago
Daytona Beach
Florida
Keys
Nassau
Bimini
Havana
Cuba
Mr. Proctor
Colors and Varieties of the Japanese Iris
The article outlines the iris color range from white to deep red purples and blue purples with veined or streaked segments and mentions pink forms. It then discusses Chinese women’s social restrictions and recent shifts toward public engagement. It notes a Roman spa in England as a fashionable resort with half a million gallons daily of radium-rich water attracting visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Rainfall Totals and Averages From Winchester Laboratory
Rainfall data show 24 hour total of 0.59 inches ending 8 a m with September to date 1.34 inches and year to date 31.04 inches. The Winchester Laboratory lists 20 year average monthly precipitation with January 2.36 inches February 2.70 March 2.70 April 3.11 May 3.73 June 3.81 July 3.45 August 9.45 September 2.15 October 3.06 November 2.25 December 2.37.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Research Laboratory
Infants’ death rate drops in Virginia countering national trend
The census bureau reports Virginia cities show a larger fall in infant mortality than any other state for the year ending December 31 1932. State data cite the statewide rate falling from 77 to 67 per 1000 live births with gains in counties with full time health units and slight increases where infancy work was absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Union
Census Bureau
Washington
Virginia State Department of Health
State Health Department
Public Sale Frederick County and Winchester Real Estate
Trustee to sell at public auction in Winchester Virginia on Thursday October 5 at 11:00 A M three tracts of land totaling about 60 acres near Clearbrook Station and along Winchester Martinsburg Turnpike plus a city parcel with a grain store. Terms: one third cash and balance in two equal annual installments with bonds and deeds of trust. Auctioneers Duvall Dunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Joseph Sullivan
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Corporation Court
City of
Winchester
J. Joseph Sullivan
County Court House
Clearbrook Station
Whetzell
Clark Cather
Gertrude B. Locke
J. Henkel Henry
Winchester and
Martinsburg
Baker Street
B. Railroad Company
Wilmer F. Shryock
T. Russell Cather
Duvall & Dunn
Virginia Forests Grow by 27799 Acres in State Plan
The Forest Purchase Board approves enlarging four national forests in Virginia by 27 799 acres with payments to landowners totaling 65 530. The George Washington National Forest gains 10 304 acres at about 1 68 per acre while 128 additional acres for Natural Bridge Forest cost about 2 40 per acre. Unaka and Monongahela also receive expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Forest Purchase Board
George Washington National Forest
Washington
Natural Bridge Forest
Unaka National Forest
Monongahela Forest
Maid of Ozarks Wins Ford V-8 in National Contest
Loreen Slawson an 18 year old student from Salem Missouri won a Ford V-8 sedan for a 50 word essay on Why I Would Buy a Ford V-8 Car. The announcement aired on NBC Lum and Abner Friday Night Sociable. Previous winners included a New York newspaper man and a Chicago clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loreen Slawson
Salem
Lum
Abner
Ford
Missouri
Public sale of city real estate in Winchester Virginia
Substituted Trustee J M Steck will sell at public auction in front of the Winchester Court House on October 7 1933 at noon the parcel 423 West Leicester Street Winchester including a frame dwelling. Terms: one third cash day of sale balance in two equal installments over one and two years with 6 percent interest secured by deed of trust and property insurance. Auctioneers Duvall and Dunn. oaw 4rks 9-6 13 20 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Gray Beverley
R. M. Ward
Corporation Court
J M. Steck
Court House
City of
Winchester
Leicester Street
Anna L. Brand
West
Herbert Sparrick
Corporation Clerk
J. M. Steck
Duvall & Dunn
Oaw
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