Americans Endorse Martial Law When Swift Action Needed
A provocative remark frames martial law as a tool for rapid governance, suggesting citizens accept temporary authoritarian measures to achieve decisive outcomes.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1931
Page
8
A provocative remark frames martial law as a tool for rapid governance, suggesting citizens accept temporary authoritarian measures to achieve decisive outcomes.
Richmond Virginia September report from Division governor notes society themed films may avoid censorship if treated with sincerity. It warns isolated pictures on promiscuous sex relations and easy divorce with risqué dialogue may still push the law.
A local advertisement features Natex a herbal tonic praised by George H Funk a Middle town Virginia blacksmith and farmer. He credits Natex with restoring energy nerves and daily work stamina after ten days of use and urges others to learn how the prescription tonic made by a college professor can help.
R C Moncure director of the division notes that gang pictures disturb members. He calls the grave problem a concern for the division and its personnel.
Precipitation data shows past 24 hours 0.01 inches. January 243 inches, February 1.06, March 1.93, April 2.41, May 2.64, June 3.82, July 2.29, August 3.38 inches. Year totals align with 1930 nine months 4 totals and monthly breakdowns.
Warner Brothers Pictures announces forthcoming productions while current bookings run at the Capitol and Colonial Theatres. The article notes planned releases and show times, highlighting the studio's upcoming projects and cinema schedule in local venues.
Barbara Stanwyck opens at the Capitol Theatre in The Miracle Woman Columbia's new special picture said to give her a great dramatic role. The noted star, famed since Ladies of Leisure, plays a high minded girl disillusioned by tricksters her love redeems with a blind boy. Marilyn Miller has started filming Her Majesty Love with stars including Ben Lyon and W C Fields. Early American settlers held a Thanksgiving service for good crops.
Acting on both upper and lower bowel the German remedy Able stops constipation. It brings out poisons which cause gas bloating and bad sleep. Baker's Drug Store.
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