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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1944

Page

6

Radio Notes Tonight Highlight Jazz and Classics

Allan Jones sings with Woody Herman's Orchestra on WTOP. Duke Ellington guests on Rockin' Chair Lady with Mildred Bailey. Great Moments in Music features Lehar's Merry Widow. Geraldine Fitzgerald stars in The Letter on Arthur Hopkins Presents. Columbia Symphony with Bernard Hermann performs Schubert Symphony No. 3 on Invitation to Music.

Allan Jones Woody Herman WTOP Duke Ellington Mildred Bailey and Company Franz Lehar Geraldine Fitzgerald Somerset Maugham Arthur Hopkins WRCO Columbia Symphony Orchestra Bernard Hermann

Army imposes fines and slash sale jokes in France

The First Army enforces new fines for minor front line infractions with two, five and ten dollar penalties for soldiers and higher penalties for officers. A spoof parachute scarf trade with sailors and paratroopers highlights wartime barter, including a prized green silk scarf linked to Maj. Gen. Maxwell Taylor.

France First Army Mercantile Company Corps Emporium Navy Maxwell Taylor Army Gen. Maxwell Empire State Building

Peterson's Ointment Promises Piles Relief

Advertising copy notes that Peterson's Ointment provides cooling soothing relief for piles with an astringent formula. A user testimonial claims itching stopped and sleep returned, with pricing 35 cents a box or 60 cents for the tube. Availability at Miller's Drug Store.

Peterson Miller’s Drug Store

Crossword Clues From Daily Puzzle Fragment

Puzzle fragment lists across and down clues with numbers and brief hints. Entries include terms for waterfall firearm slang river spawn explosive missile tuft of hair sorrow prescription term prefix not Greek letter speaks distinctly protective garment courtyard tidy and related down clues.

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Rainfall totals and monthly averages from Winchester lab

The record shows 24 hour rainfall at 0.08 inches ending 8 a m. and year to date 22.69 inches. It lists average annual rainfall for 31 years at 35.95 inches and monthly averages for 1913 to 1943 with values for each month and acknowledges the Winchester Research Laboratory for the data.

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