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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1949

Page

5

Regaining Strength After Illness Diet Tips and a Protein Drink

Health column outlines the need for high protein and calorie dense diets after illness. It describes a chocolate milk shake like drink with eggs milk cream and supplements, noting it can provide over the daily protein and help patients recover, with adjustments for liver damage.

King

Conductor Draws Discord in Death

Washington obituary notes the conductor's will requesting burial on a hilltop and avoidance of undertakers. He asked for Haydn slow movement and Bach chorales at funeral but the music was not played. The Musical Art String Quartet he named no longer exists.

Washington Westiesson de Wasphony Bach Musical Art String Quartet

Call of the Wild Proves Too Wild

Bib tape family in Pasadena reports their pet raccoon named Bill escaped from a mountain cabin. Three weeks later Bill returned at the door bloodied and whimpering, leading the Shermans to believe he bonded with wild raccoons and lost his home-fed appearance.

Pasadena Calif Coon Bill

Jap Students Given Aid by Americans

Tokyo reports the Japan chapter of the Military Government Association is raising funds to assist Japanese students aiming to study in the United States. Public subscriptions cover travel and incidental costs beyond scholarships, with Miss Ethel B. Weed of Cleveland leading the drive and a $10,000 initial goal set.

Tokyo Japan Military Government Assn Ethel B. Weed Cleveland Occupation

Scandal Reported In African Violets Bee Guilty Party

Mrs. W. Wayne LaMar laments bees invading her 600 African violet plants from basement to attic. Bees cross pollination may create unknown new varieties for the next flower show.

Bee Washington W. Wayne LaMar Metropolitan African Violet Club

Daily Crossword Puzzle Clues

Across clues list for a daily crossword with numbered hints covering forms deeds gods fish slowpokes mature Eskimo hut untidy Greek letter that is here present mottled in various colors a white Indian weight ring shaped reef exchange premium helmsman bitter vetch art of managing forests sacred by Egypt crowns plural pronoun silly self conscious smile small 7 particle cowards mammal incite of a deacon narrow inlet geol. internally related on the father's side river Afr Italian prima donna specks on all yesterday's answer cry of Bacchanals dropped support lubricated perched

Helmsman Egypt Deacon

UCLA Patrol Officer Finds Gold Mine of Parked Cars

A UCLA campus policeman discovered many illegally parked student vehicles and ran out of tickets. The Daily Bruin quoted him lamenting dwindling tickets after the 22nd car, saying his book was empty.

Los Angeles UCLA Daily Bruin

Magnifying Glass Eases Children's Fear of Dentist Visits

Charles A. Levinson of Inc. Mass. says a dental magnifying glass lets children look into their own mouths to ease anxiety. He notes kids choose seeing footage on TV or movies right in their mouth and then consent to exams.

Charles A. Levinson Inc. Mass

Burglar Catcher Uses Toy Pistol to Nab Trio

In a northern German town a shopkeeper stopped three burglars by keeping them at gunpoint with a toy pistol. He forced them to shout Police in unison, drawing the attention of patrol officers who arrested them. Also mentioned: fried ants in South Africa reportedly taste like bacon.

Schwaebische Ilustrierte South Africa

Pigeons Targeted by DDT Spray for Health

The excerpt notes pigeons carry mites and lice and a speaker admits itching from the pests. The spray is used for public protection around the area, with a personal emphasis on its necessity.

Wampum Used Broadly in Indian Diplomacy

Santa Barbara, Dec. 8. Dr. Wilbur R. Jacobs, Santa Barbara College historian, says wampum served more than money. He notes belts cemented alliances, prevented disputes, and identified messengers in tribal diplomacy.

Santa Barbara Wilbur R. Jacobs Santa Barbara College Jacobs

FASTEETH Adds Comfort to Dentures for Smarter Chewing

FASTEETH powder provides firmer denture support for easier eating and talking. It reduces plate odor and leaves no gummy taste. Available at drug stores for users seeking improved comfort with false teeth.

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