Tuberculosis Booklet Distributed in Virginia Campaign
The Virginia Tuberculosis Association offers a 29 page color booklet Tuberculosis Basic Facts in Picture Language during April to affiliated city and county groups. Isotype illustrations simplify ideas while detailing spread symptoms diagnosis and treatment. J Vaughan Gary notes national cooperation and continued year round education funded by Christmas seals.
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Virginia Tuberculosis Association
Leslie Combs Foster
J. Vaughan Gary
The
Tuberculosis Association
United States Public Health Service
Kellogg's All Bran Promises Constipation Relief
A Kellogg's ad touts All Bran as a natural cereal that provides bulk to prevent and ease constipation. It claims daily use promotes regularity after months and notes production in Battle Creek with wide grocery availability.
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Kellogg's
Kellogg’s
Battle Creek
Jail Probe Prompts Focus on Tuberculosis in Industry
Industrial leaders are urged to uncover hidden tuberculosis among workers for humane and economic reasons. Mr. Gary notes that early detection minimizes working days lost compared with moderate or advanced cases, aiming to raise public awareness this year.
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Gary
Telegraph front page news departs from ad heavy tradition
London April 25 The Daily Telegraph reports Conservatives shift from custom by publishing major news on the front page. The paper notes previous practice reserved page one for advertisements and personal notices, now replaced by vital news coverage.
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London
Daily Telegraph
Telegraph
Taking Advice From Uncle Eben on Busy Minds
A line from Uncle Eben jokes about taking advice and keeping people too busy to think, noting how shared wisdom can overwhelm practical thought with its abundance. The quip blends humor with a rural voice and a moment of social observation.
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Uncle Eben
Warren High School Victor Warren High School Victor
Score details show Stephens City game played at Warren High School with a 1 0 0 format and 4 0 1 4 x 1 final score, indicating a close contest and scoring sequence.
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Warren County
Stephens City
Wildcats
All Stars
Bill” Wines
Sammy” John
Richardson
Stephens City Gris
Boyle
Ee Richards
Davidson
Saree
Brumback
Rf Bolen
Carbaugh
Mowery
Bayliss of Eeenee
H. Ab Reed
Ee Johnson
B. Wines
C. Wines
D. Burke
Ee Slick
No True Bills In Mystery Cases
In Upper Marlboro Maryland the Prince Georges county grand jury completed its spring term by advising the purchase of tear gas and machine guns for the police department but did not return indictments in the Corinna Loring slaying or the Mary Brown kidnapping. The jury are witnesses in the strangling of Miss Loring near her Mt Rainier home about four years ago in a surprise reopening of the case. Other witnesses called were the family of Miss Brown, who was reported kidnaped from her home near Oxon Hill last fall.
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Upper Marlboro
Prince Georges County
Grand Jury
Corinna Loring
Mary Brown
Miss Loring
Mt. Rainier
Miss Brown
Oxon Hill
Turkish manna on trees feeds Near East peasants
Turkish manna is a growth on low trees and shrubs in the Near East and is sometimes eaten by peasants as a sweet.
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Near East
Martinsburg Scouts Invited for Apple Blossom Festival Traffic Help
Martinsburg Scouts urged to travel to Winchester on Friday April 28 to assist with traffic at the Apple Blossom festival. Uniforms required and free dinners offered to those who stay all day. Some Scouts may help Thursday afternoon. Thursday morning help not needed.
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Martinsburg
W. Val
John D. Kern
Shenandoah Valley Boy Scouts
Winchester
Kern
Murder suspect pleads insanity in Baltimore case
Aurelio Marco Tarquinio, 45, pleaded innocent by reason of insanity to murdering his housekeeper Evelyn Rice and burying her head in a flower garden. The court set May 22 for trial. the body parts were found in sewers.
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Baltimore
Aurelio Marco Tarquinio
Evelyn Rice
Woman Dies on Train in Delaware En Route to Newark
Mrs Sophie Podolsky 65 of Baltimore died of a heart attack on a Pennsylvania passenger train to Wilmington and Newark. Identified by a letter in her pocketbook, she came to Wilmington to complete a real estate matter. Her daughter Mrs Claire Lightman of Baltimore claimed the body.
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Wilmington
Del
Sophie Podolsky
Baltimore
Pennsylvania
Newark
Claire Lightman
Trustees Appointed to Lem Regular Baptist Church Board
Name Trustees I K Moorhead Annie George Yowell and Annie Burch appointed trustees of the Lem Regular Baptist Church near Boyce. They succeed Frank P Colston Robert L Thompson and J Simeon Thomson, deceased. J Lacey Humston remains as surviving trustee appointed in 1912 to complete the board.
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I. K. Moorhead
Annie George Yowell
Annie Burch
Lem Regular Baptist Church
Boyce
Clarke Circuit Court
Frank P. Colston
Robert L. Thompson
J. Simeon Thomson
J. Lacey Humston
Wheat Market Trends and World Trade in Week Ended April 21
The weekly grain market review shows weaker wheat and firmer milling inquiry. Feed grains stay firm as mill feed prices rise and industrial demand grows for light corn and oats. Rye weakens slightly while barley holds steady. world demand remains steady but not large. Europe builds stocks, liver pool prices firm, and Antwerp Rotterdam Liverpool stock levels rise. Harvest progress in India continues. 1939 European wheat crop likely a little below 1938 if conditions stay average.
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Liverpool
Antwerp
Rotterdam
Ocean Passage
India
Europe
N. and W Railway Reports Growth in March Income
Norfolk and Western Railway posted a March net income of 1,694,043 dollars, up 989,233 from a year earlier. For the first quarter of 1939, net income reached 5,396,826 dollars, up 3,499,813 from the prior year, with March earnings at 1.15 dollars per share and quarterly earnings at 3.67 dollars per share.
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Philadelphia
Norfolk and Western Railway
Smith Purdum Appointed Judge for Trail of Pink Petals
Ralph Hengeveld announced that Fourth Assistant Postmaster General Smith W. Purdum has accepted an invitation to judge the Commercial and Artistic divisions of the Trail of Pink Petals on Friday afternoon, with Mrs. Purdum also serving as a judge. The Purdums expect to arrive Friday and return to Washington the same day.
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Ralph Hengeveld
Prand
Smith W. Purdum
Purdum
Purdums
Winchester
Washington
Germans Ordered To Hear Fuehrer Speech Friday
Berlin reports that all Germany must hear Adolf Hitler speak Friday from 12 to 1 30 pm. Local businesses close and workers and students gather before radios to hear the hour and a half address. The note also mentions Mahogany trees and whaling records of U S sovereignty claims in the South Pacific.
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Berlin
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
U. S
United States
South Pacific
Juniors To Make Survey For Federal Study
The United S Junior Chamber of Commerce launches a national survey at SEC request. Questionnaires go to 50 cities for intensive study and hundreds of towns for a lighter survey as part of monitoring federal antimonopoly legislation and advising Congress.
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Star
ST. Louis
United S Junior Chamber of Commerce
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
Federal Monopoly Committee
Congress
Washington
Jaycee
Roswell P. Rosengren
David L. Landy
Buffalo
Junior Chamber
Harper Sells 135 Acre Farm Near Clearbrook to Pine
Charles H. Harper sold the 135 acre Rubeck property near Clearbrook in Frederick county for 7500 dollars plus other considerations. Jackson D. Pine, buyer, already owns several farms in this Virginia region.
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Charles H. Harper
Jackson D. Pine
Clearbrook
Frederick Couny
Rubeck
Mr. Pine
Virginia
Will of Louisa Garner Admitted to Probate in Virginia
The will of the late Louisa Garner of Hampshire County Virginia was admitted to probate in the office of Corporation Court Clerk Clark M. Smith. The document directs most of the estate to be placed in bonds or banks with proceeds to fund the Hebron Lutheran Church cemetery. Surplus funds may support the church, with the Virginia Synod allowed to borrow if needed. C. H. Anderson is named executor and the bond penalty is set at 2400 dollars.
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Louisa Garner
Hampshire County
Clark M. Smith
Hebron
Virginia Synod
D C. H. Anderson
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Thomas Smith
Tennessee
Nashville
McFall
Richard
Evelloware New
de Mere Badot
Sakes Nicnen
Cter & Gamble
Procter & Gambie
Wheat Mart
Airco Foundation
Bond Bros
N. Cameron St
Harper
Fine Farm
Bumgarner
Jones Funeral Home
S. Loudoun St
Evening Star World's Fair Tour
Winchester, Va
Winchester Evening Star
Festival Foods
Land-O-Lakes
United Food Stores
White House
United Stores
Mae
Sunkist
Large
Florida
Taree
Alifornia
Crisco
Ivory
Bice
Oxydol
Land-O-Lakes Juices
Imienv
Staymans
Winesaps
STARK
Apple Products
Fillert
NBC Excell
Graham
Soda
Brown’s Meat Market
Eagle’s Meat Market
Fries Grocery Largent’s Cash
Riley’s Market
Bailey Bros. Cash & Carry Groc
Pharris
Massey’s
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