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Chicago
Boston
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Associated Press
Washington Urges Mexico Arbitration Over Expropriation Claims
Secretary Hull sends a strong note to Mexico demanding settlement of long standing American expropriation claims and others dating back up to 70 years. He urges arbitration by an impartial tribunal and notes the United States favors prompt fair compensation while condemning confiscation.
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Hull
Washington
Americas
United States
Mexico
Cardenas
Optimism Grows as Fed Signals Return to Production
The Federal Reserve bulletin hints business may stop declining and that current American factory consumption matches or exceeds production. It rejects the view that large inventories stall recovery and notes inventories rose only briefly with sustained high activity in some sectors. Charles F. Kettering argues the nation is too gloomy and urges free rein for inventors to spur employment, housing, rail, and automotive advances. He predicts substantial gains in the auto sector over the next decade.
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Federal Reserve Board
Charles F. Kettering
General Motors Corporation
Monopoly
Washington
Boner by a schoolteacher in a county soda fountain
A light-hearted preface to a reprinted editorial recounts a county teacher known for calling her pupils “my children.” She greets a man in a soda fountain thinking him the father of her class, only to realize he is a stranger. The anecdote highlights her devotion to students and social embarrassment.
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Fincastle Herald
Norway Norway Norway? Tide turn debate on German invasion
The article weighs the Norway Denmark invasion's impact on neutrality and alliances. It asks whether the move helps or harms Germany by widening fronts, threatening neutral states, and prompting neutrals like Turkey and Balkan powers to align with the Allies, potentially altering access to vital resources and oil.
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Germany
Denmark
Norway
England
Sweden
Britain
France
Rumania
Greece
Yugoslavia
Turkey
Scandinavia
Balkans
Mosquitoes Favor Animals Over Humans, Says Tests
Scientific tests by the Department of Agriculture show mosquitoes prefer horses cattle and even pigs to humans. The observation prompts some readers to recall their own unpopularity with the biting insects during travel.
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Kansas City Star
Department of Agriculture
Handley Latin Team Heads to Charlottesville Tournament
Mrs Alan Peery leads the Handley Latin squad to Charlottesville for an annual tournament as part of school activities. The report notes civic and national context but focuses on the team’s upcoming participation.
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Alan Peery
Charlottesville
Roosevelt
United States
Anna Lichliter
League of Nations urges peaceful border settlement
Five years ago the League of Nations met in a special session urging Italy and Ethopia to resolve border differences without war. Miss Alma Stoneburner and Mr. C Howard Lamp are married. Miss Dora Waldeck wins spelling match at Kauffman School.
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League of Nations
Italy
Ethopia
Alma Stoneburner
C. Howard Lamp
Dora Waldeck
Kauffman School
Pollard Nominates Queen for Apple Blossom Festival
Miss Suzanne Pollard daughter of Virginia governor John Pollard is nominated Queen of the VII Apple Blossom Festival. Over 300 men fight wildfires burning large areas on Great North Mountain. Clinton Lewis 65 a county native is killed when struck by a car in Washington.
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Suzanne Pollard
Virginia
John Pollard
Great North Mountain
Clinton Lewis
Washington
Bombardment of Dardanelles Continues. Turkish Guns Sink Ships
Twenty five years ago British and French forces pressed the bombardment of the Dardanelles while Turkish shore batteries sank several destroyers. Rev. H. G. Spencer returns as pastor to Market Street Methodist Church. George P. Kern sues the city over Abram's Creek sewage pollution as the case opens in Circuit Court.
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Dardnelles
H. G. Spencer
Market Street
George P. Kern
Abram’s Creek
Miss Mattie J Taylor and W Luther Miller wed
Miss Mattie J. Taylor and W. Luther Miller are married in a ceremony reported from the locality. Also noted in brief items Miss Lela Baker and Miss Julia Jenkins lead the Star Times popularity contest. The Star prints the 25 census questions being asked by enumerators.
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Mattie J. Taylor
W. Luther Miller
Lela Baker
Julia Jenkins
Star-Times
The
Star
The Star Quiz Seven Questions From Page Two
The quiz asks about The Invisible Man star who played the title role and various trivia items about rivers statehood Haiti eclipse moon phases congressional cabinet members and burial places.
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Newco
Oklahoma
North America
Haiti
Aunar
Henry A. Wallace
Roosevelt
Buffalo Bill
Proper wording guidance for audience interaction
The note explains preferred phrasing for describing people in formal writing. Replace phrases like he is a handsome individual with handsome person and address ing the audience with addressing the audience. It emphasizes avoiding chronic adjectives and using neutral terms for individuals and groups.
Expectant Mother Needs Iron In Diet
Dr Logan Clendening explains iron is essential for pregnant women. Iron-rich foods plus occasional pure iron help prevent anemia common in pregnancy. Regular blood exams and monthly prenatal visits enable early detection and management of iron deficiency during gestation.
Value of Sunlight to the Body in Early Theories
The text discusses historical views on light from corpuscular theory to modern momentum concepts. It asserts sunlight as a fastest moving substance and a major energy source for the body, noting plants capture solar energy and that eating greens transfers sun energy indirectly.
For Better Posture Exercises
A set of posture exercises includes raising arms overhead and bending backward then forward to touch the ground, twisting the torso at the waist to look toward the ground, lateral bends to each side, and a seated backward bend that also strengthens abdominal muscles.
Sunlight The Vitalizer For Health And Growth
The article argues that exposure to sunlight supports growth and health, showing guinea pig experiments where a sunlit half hour prevents deformities on a restricted diet and improves health even without dietary changes. It notes ultraviolet rays are vital and links sun absence to higher infection rates, then advertises Dr Logen Ciendening’s pamphlets for 10 cents each.
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Ciendening
Logen Ciendening
Animal Tracks Describe Wild Dangerous Beast Noted Hunter Says He Knows Best Friend
A hunter explains tracks in mud or snow show a pad and four toes plus a high fifth toe with strong blunt claws. The seasoned huntsman claims he can tell the difference between the wild dangerous animal and its tame relative, calling the wild a best friend.
I Was Dragged Aboard A River Boat By A Kidnapper
The narrator is captured by William Calla in a desperate assault. He is gagged tied and jostled into a leaking rowboat then tied to a larger vessel drifting toward San Francisco. As the river ordeal looms, a rescue by a passing crew saves him from a likely death at sea.
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William Calla
Frisco
Here
San Francisco Bay
Calla
Pete
Course of Fight Between British And Nazis
Berlin reports a hazy view of the northern struggle as both sides trade blows. British forces press along the Norwegian coast with sporadic raids while German naval and air units engage in a protracted but not decisive series of actions linked to Scandinavia.
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Berlin
Scandinavia
Answers to Questions From Frederic J. Haskin
A reader quiz from the Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau lists brief Q and A items on topics from New York noise levels to biographical notes. It covers General J. E. B. Stuart, Rome, the French lost-child phrase, ermine fur traits, a New York funeral incident, Edgar Allan Poe at West Point, and Nell Gwynn with Reno naming.
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Edgar Allan Poe
West Point
Everyday Science booklet offered by Information Bureau
The Winchester Evening Star advertises a booklet titled Everyday Science. It explains that the series covers highlights of general elementary science in a question and answer format to help readers understand daily life through science. The ad requests ten cents postpaid and provides a mail response form for orders to Washington D C.
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Scott
General Nagaoka
Japan
Correti Bell
TOWER
Zealand
R.j.scott
Ller
Great Britain
University of Toronto
J. Hillier
A. Prebus
Peel
E. PF. Burn
Rural Electrification Administration
L. N A
Soviet
Russia
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St. Joseph's Cathedral
Bardstown
Kentucky
Louis Philippe
St. Joseph's
Benedict Joseph Flaget
Francis I
the Two Sicilies
St. Bartholomew
Rubens
U. S
By Frederic J. Haskin
Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
New York City
Grand Concourse
196Th Street
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J. E. B. Stuart
James Ewell Brown
Stuart
Rome
A. St. Thomas’ Episcopal Church
George Holland
Joseph Jefferson
Church of the Transfiguration
St. Thomas
John McCormack
Summer Hill College
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Sligo
Ireland
Sabatini
Milan
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Ery
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Charles
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Jesse Lee Reno
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