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Two Americas on Spending Drive Debate Governs Policy
The piece contrasts Roosevelt Eccles stimulus advocates with Garner Harrison Byrd deficit hawks. It cites rising federal outlays from 1933 to 1939, record deficits and debt projections, and warns the nation to choose thrift and self reliance over continued deficits while acknowledging relief needs.
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Harrison
Byrd
Eccles
Mr. Garner
America
Stalin Shrug Signals Russia’s Quiet Confidence in War
The article weighs Stalin’s reputed shrug at a consultative pact against Russia’s enduring strength. It cites Napoleon, Japan, and Germany as historical echoes, notes Russia’s three million peacetime army and hidden airpower, and argues the steppe bulwark could guide future foreign policy.
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Napoleon
Alexander I
Moscow
Japan
Russia
Port Arthur
Mukden
Germany
Questioning Cotton Subsidy Advice From Secretary Wallace
The Lynchburg News questions who advised President Roosevelt on a cotton export subsidy after Secretary Wallace denounced a similar plan last fall. It asks if Wallace has repudiated his stance and who now guides agricultural policy without his cabinet approval.
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Wallace
Department of Agriculture
Roosevelt
Congress
Enzyme Makes Horses Run Faster Says Cornell
Cornell University researchers report a liver enzyme controls a horse’s speed by managing hydrogen peroxide toxicity. They note Seabiscuit shares this enzyme with cows and sheep, but Seabiscuit’s is more active, challenging sports writers’ notion of horse heart as the sole determinant.
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Philadelphia
Cornell University
Hagerstown
Why Students Worry Causes Named by California Psychiatrist
A California psychiatrist identifies love affairs homesickness sleeplessness and loss of appetite as main causes of student mental troubles. He notes missed assignments reflect wider distress and urges early attention from educators and families.
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California
Miss Mildred Jones Hosts April Euterpian Group
Miss Mildred Jones entertains the April meeting of the Euterpian Group at her home. Dr. Charles R. Anderson returns from North Carolina after vacation and recuperates from pneumonia. Clarke County jury chosen for George W. Pingley trial.
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Mildred Jones
Charles R. Anderson
North Carolina
Dr. Anderson
Clarke County
George W. Pingley
Winchester council members elected in First Ward and unopposed Second Ward
Five years ago the city elected council members with the smallest primary vote in years. Fred Forney Lawrence C. Hollis and Peyton J. Marshall won seats in the First Ward while R Frank Barr James Keffer and Dr Ralph B Snapp ran unopposed in the Second Ward. Twenty seven women enrolled in Red Cross Motor Coins classes with Miss Mary Warden Boyd and Rosalie Nelson chosen captain and adjutant.
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Fred Forney
Lawrence C. Hollis
Peyton J. Marshall
R. Frank Barr
James Keffer
Ralph B. Snapp
Ten Years Ago Miss Virginia Named Princess Handley
Anne Huntsberry daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter E Huntsberry is selected as princess Handley. Mr and Mrs Lewis Heir of Middletown are celebrating the birth of a daughter on Easter morning. Mrs Kline is the former Kathryn Carver of Clarke county.
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Virginia
Anne Huntsberry
Walter E. Huntsberry
Handley
Lewis Heir
Middletown
Kline
Kathryn Carver
Clarke County
Engagement of Miss Small to Major Fauntleroy Announced
News note from Norfolk reports the engagement of Mary Dalrymple Small to Major Powell Fauntleroy of the U. S. Army. Major Fauntleroy is a nephew of Major and Mrs. Holmes Conrad. Also noted are Miss Frances Peyton Page’s return from Freehold New Jersey and a city band concert with Virginia Faulkner as guest soloist accompanied by her mother at the piano.
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Norfolk
Powell Fauntleroy
U.S. A
Holmes Conrad
Frances Peyton Page
Peter Vredenburgh
Freehold
N. J
City Band
Virginia Faulkner
H. D. Fuller
Answers to Questions by Mail Offer Details
The Winchester Evening Star offers readers a mail service to answer any factual question. Send inquiries to the Information Bureau, Frederic J. Haskin, director, Washington DC, with three cents enclosed for a reply.
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Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Frederick J. Haskin
Questions and Answers From The National Magazine Items
The Q and A pages discuss meanings behind the National Geographic flag and the Ziegler Foundation for the Blind, offer details on Russia’s cinemas, Lincoln's favorite poem, health exam history, Idaho Falls’ name origin, and more. It covers impressionism, premature birth weight, the rye in the song, the first US carpet factory, Shenandoah disaster, Senate shorthand, Roman gladiatrix, Artemus Ward.
Red Letter New Testament Offer With Extra Bible Facts
A promotional notice offers a Red Letter Edition of the New Testament with red print, 254 pages, flexible black cover, and added materials including gospel harmony and Bible history. It features a special section listing Bible named trees waters mountains and other facts. Copy available for 20 cents plus handling through the Information Bureau in Washington DC.
Southern economy facts vs President poet claim
A defense argues the President misrepresents the South as poverty ridden and outlines factory growth from 1921 to 1929. It cites Southern gains in factory employes, higher percentage increases than the East, and rising property values as evidence of progress.
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Hyde Park
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New England
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
South
Convicts Daughter Stranded As Stranger Helps On Bench
Lona Ackerman, stranded with no rent money, is helped by a man named Jim Claridge after she tells him her father is in prison for murder. He offers food, then secures a hotel room and promises to call the next day.
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Ead
Vona Ackerman
Ma Park Bench
Lona
Jim Claridge
Trust Worthy Stranger Helps Ruth Ray Kane Find Hope
Ruth Ray Kane endures five bleak years with Stephen Ardmore, writing to her imprisoned father while facing office whispers about a tragic past. A compassionate Jim Claridge offers help at the hotel, and she must decide if his generosity hides ulterior motives or genuine mercy. The scene ends with doubt and a dream of renewal.
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Jack Foster
Admore’s
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Ardmore
Tim
Jim
Stephen
Tiny
Beat
The Prison Letter and The City’s Cold Welcome
Lena recalls a six year gap since a prison visit as she brushes away memories of poverty and a recent theft from a stranger. She worries how her father would judge her and clings to a fragile plan to start anew in the city after losing everything.
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