Local notices and postal information for The Evening Star
A fragment lists post office status and publishing details for The Evening Star in Winchester Virginia. It notes second class mailing, address lines, and a Psalmic quotation about enduring remembrance, with advertising agency mentions and reader prompts for prompt action.
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Evening Star Publishing Co
Winchester
National
Atives DeLisser, Inc
44Th St
New York
The
Star
Christmas Seals Chronicle Forty Years Of Aid To Health
A 1904 idea for stamps fighting tuberculosis grew into a nationwide tradition. Seals funded prevention and case finding, cutting U S deaths as wartime demands rise. Even in hard times, Christmas Seals symbolize efforts for healthier homes and stronger manpower.
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United States
America
Wheat Outlook Gives Farmers Cautious Hope for 1945
Department of Agriculture experts estimate a wheat carryover of about 315 million bushels by end of the current crop year, roughly the same as 1943-44, with feed use expected near 275 million bushels. After six years of big crops, they see a possible drop in 1945 and a cautious stance on another bumper harvest.
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Department of Agriculture
United States
Government not selling K-9 Corps dogs to high bidders
Editorial clarifies that remount dogs are not to be sold to private buyers. War Department and Dogs for Defense will place dogs in suitable homes with careful vetting and ongoing supervision, while some animals may require government kennels for lifetime care. The American Humane Association supports humane placement and cautions against commercialization.
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United States
American Humane Association
War Department
Washington
Remount Division
Quartermaster Corps
Treasury Department
Defense
K-9 Corps
Shenandoah Education Association meeting speaker named
G. R. Quarles, superintendent of City Schools, will address the Shenandoah County Education Association in Strasburg. S. R. Willey is honored by B. & O. employees at a testimonial banquet at the Golden Glow. he retired last month after 41 years of service and 33 years as a foreman. Five years ago Charles E. Kern, once of the county, now with Washington 200, suffered scratches in a fight with “Susie” the escaped orangutan. Mrs Glenna M. Paulette, local telephone company employee, receives a ten year service designation.
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Middletown
G. R. Quarles
Shenandoah County Education Association
Strasburg
S. R. Willey
Golden Glow
Charlies E. Kern
Washington 200
Susie
Glenna M. Paulette
The
Telephone Company
Virginia horticulture society annual meeting eyed for large turnout
Ten years ago W S Campfield forecasts strong turnout for the Virginia State Horticulture Society annual meeting set for next week. Allegany Handley and Waynesboro share the lead in the C V A L football race. Police Chief Clayton Hollis attends the council meeting urging approval of traffic signals at busy intersections.
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Campfield
Virginia State Horticulture Society
Allegany
Handley
Waynesboro
Clayton Hollis
City budget funds set for Municipal Band hire
Twenty years ago the City Council passes a resolution to allocate 600 to secure Prof. McIwee of Keyser West Virginia to organize a Municipal Band. The Handley band is already funded by the school. Gordon G Keith’s brick residence at Middletown burned with no insurance, loss estimated at 25000.
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Prof. Mclwee
Keyser
W. Va
Gordon G. Keith
Middletown
City Council weighs pay method for meat inspector
The council spends most of the meeting deciding whether to pay Dr. E W Miller meat inspector 900 dollars annually or by a fee system. Also discussed are Zoline auto fuel undergoing tests and future market plans. Reports mention wartime naval activity and cold weather impacting Poland.
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E. W. Miller
Indianapolis
Kiel
North Sea
Poland
Allied stance blocks Soviet press suppression bid in Italy
Allied officials rejected Moscow’s demand to ban The Life of Lenin pamphlet, arguing censorship is undesirable beyond military security and that press freedom benefits Italian citizens. Lady Astor praised the Soviet Union for literacy gains but urged wider freedom of thought and expression for Russia.
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Italy
Moscow
Lenin
Soviet Union
House of Commons
Albemarle
Lady Astor
Russia
Spain
Strength for the Day and Winding Up the Tangled Mess
The piece reflects on postwar upheaval and asks how long to repair world affairs. It notes mass displacements and destruction, comments on European unrest, and foresees decades or generations needed to restore national life and justice. It appeals for righteous leadership to demand justice.
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Europe
How's Your I Q Seven Quiz Questions Page 2
A reader quiz lists ten questions from politics to science asking for names and terms. Items include RNC chairman candidates Brownell Ganahan or Hillman a Roaring Camp author and OCS meaning in the Army plus limerick lines and Ethan Allen army term.
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Republican National Committee
Brownell, Hannegan
Hillman
Czar
Ethan Allen
Federal Reserve Banks
Wage Freeze and Steel Policy Split In Roosevelt Era
Washington dispatch notes Roosevelt earns respect for steadfast wage freeze ties to Byrnes war economy plan. Describes gradual thaw with industry by industry increases, reclassification tactics, and inflationary challenges. CIO unions press for raises while officials foresee limited gains and future talks.
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Washington
Roosevelt
CIO
James Byrnes
White House
Europe
Byrnes
Labor Board
Phil
Modern Treatment of Tuberculosis and Pneumothorax Progress
Dr Logan Clendening discusses shifts in tuberculosis care from open air rest to surgical lung collapse via pneumothorax. He notes most patients are advanced cases requiring rehabilitation over five years and cites Astro Garment workshop in New York as a model with 552 workers and 98 percent long term health after five years.
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Astro Garment Workshop
New York
New Words And Phrases and War Department Noncombatants
A 44 page booklet listing hundreds of wartime words and phrases, plus a list of foreign cities and rivers with pronunciations, is promoted by the Information Bureau at 316 Eye St NE Washington DC. An insert explains medical corps personnel are generally unarmed and may be armed only under special circumstances.
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Hospita Corps
War Department
General Medical Department
Army
Brassard
Red Cross
Sydney Harbour coastline length and entrance width
The Australian harbor has 200 miles of coastline and a mile wide entrance.
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Sydney Harbor
Mystery in the Garden Revolver and Hidden Box
Drue hides a small medicine box with Conrad’s name in a fearfully tense scene while suspicions of Craig’s motives and a jealous father’s actions linger. The narrator investigates alibis, notes Anna’s bruised eye and gun disputes, and agrees to a ride with Peter Huber as dusk falls before continuing the investigation.
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Drue
Craig
Conrad
Dr. Chivery
Alexia
Nicky
Dr. Chiv
Dig
Sarah
Anna
Nugent
Mr. Brent
Miss Drue
Peter Huber
Peter
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M. J. Grove Company
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E. F. McLeod
Charlottesville Progress
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Earl L. Douglass
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Paul Mallon
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Clendening
By Fred Neher
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Scott
R. J. Scott
Manatee
Mermaid Smith
Aleldeom
Murray
Winchester Evening Star. Information Bureau
Eye St
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Washington, D. C
Washington D.C
Eopare
Mignon
Eberhart
King Features Syndicate
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