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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1942

Page

7

Gas Rationing Seen Extending Nationwide After July

In congressional circles a nationwide gasoline rationing forecast followed by rumors of plans to limit movement of rail and water products. Senators Aiken and Downey predicted continued declines in eastern reserves and skimpier quotas after July 1, despite a Texas pipeline effort. X cards with unlimited supply appeared for 10 percent of issuances, including 47 congressional secretaries.

Associated Press Washington Footsore Aiken R.-Vt Downey D.-Calif Eastern Seaboard Texas California Maloney D.-Conn Pepper D.fla Senate Congressional

Ring continues in a difficult office tangle

Janice grapples with heartbreak after Howard’s anger and marriage as she buries herself in work at the Bradley. She longs for him and fights the pull to seek him, while coworkers urge rest. A turquoise coffee pot gift hints at a fragile domestic wish as the scene ends.

Betty Janice Howard Pat Dixon the Bradley Mrs. Emerson Van

Broken Out Skin Treatment Advertisement Includes Ointment

Fragmentary ad copy touts externally caused skin issues and promotes Black and White Ointment for healing with directions to use and cleanse with Black and White Skin Soap. Mentions antiseptic-stimulatory effect and unspecified dosage instructions. Entities: Black and White Ointment, Black and White Skin Soap.

Security Dealers Must Register Soon

Charleston West Virginia dealers in securities and issuers were told to apply for renewal of licenses and registrations by June 1. Renewals expire June 30, and Deputy Securities Commissioner Robert F. Brown said late filings will be treated as new applications requiring extra information. The state has 59 licensed dealers and about 40 listed issues.

Associated Press Charleston West Virginia Robert F. Brown Brown

Aunt Jenny Promises Spry Savings with Receipts and Coupon

Aunt Jenny pitches a charity offfers a thousand dollars in prizes plus over 30 Spry receipts, many sugar free, and a 10 cent grocer coupon. Receipts and coupon are free. readers must send in a Spry can disc today or miss the savings.

Jenny Bar 7 New York City

Corner Grocers Find Cheer in Gas Rationing Impact

Charleston reports George W King, executive secretary of the West Virginia Association of Retail Grocers, predicts gasoline rationing will boost independent grocers by restoring lost business to corner stores. He notes delivery remains available though limited and that many customers will shift from chains to neighborhood grocers as gas gauges tighten.

Associated Press Charleston George W King West Virginia King West Virginia Association of Retail Grocers

Emergency crop loan talk in Beckley meeting

R C Skaggs linked to Raleigh County Farm Bureau and Agricultural Conservation Program visited Beckley to discuss emergency crop loans. He outlined loan availability and application steps for farmers facing adverse weather and poor yields. The visit highlighted county concerns and potential state assistance options.

R. C. Skaggs Raleigh County Farm Bureau and Agricultural Conservation Program Beckley Emer

Local farmers to apply for emergency crop and feed loans

Skaggs has taken a field supervisor role in the loan agency based in Charleston. He arrives with H R McPherson of Morgantown and Adron K Griffith to assist Raleigh County farmers in applying for loans on dates to be announced. Vichy France bans textiles for dog coats parasols cushions and dolls.

Skaggs Loan Agency Charleston H.R. McPherson the Loan Organization Morgantown Adron K Griffith Raleigh County Vichy-France

Free earth-sourced remedy book for skin ailments

A twelve-author free book promises quick relief from psoriasis, eczema, athlete’s foot, ringworm, varicose ulcers, and poison oak. Readers are directed to P O Box 5170, Chicago, ML, for access.

P.O. Box Chicago

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