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DeLisser-Boyd, Inc
New York
Richmond
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Rochester
Atlanta
San Francisco
Seeee
Lee
Erty
Clendening
Logan Clendening
Philippians 4 13 quotation on divine strength
A compact devotional line highlights faith in Christ providing strength for all tasks. The quotation frames spiritual power as inexhaustible like steam in a boiler, affirming perseverance through belief.
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God
Morgenthau demands tax on all government bonds
Secretary Henry Morgenthau urged Congress to tax all government securities to close a tax loophole. The press notes the long fight by 100 per cent New Dealers against taxing federal bonds, amid concerns it would hinder bond sales and federal financing.
Germanys Secret Weapon Is Hard Work
In Cleveland yesterday economist Leonard P Ayres argued that production strength under Nazism gave Germany military and economic power while France reduced hours and holidays. He urged American unity in labor and capital, stressing sacrifice to build defenses and defend democracy.
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Germany
Leonard P. Ayres
Cleveland
France
America
Winston Churchill
Reprinted Editorials by Ralph Ingersoll in PM
Ingersoll argues Britain can win the war, citing London blitz insights and the RAF. He says the September battles were a major defeat for Hitler, compares it to Gettysburg, and trusts British industry and convoy resilience will prevail despite submarine losses.
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Ralph Ingersoll
London
Hitler
Britain
England
Adolf Hitler
Gettysburg
Confederacy
Lee
Berlin
Atlantic
Mediterranean
North Atlantic
Patriots or criminals under shifting wartime loyalties
The Danville Register discusses how acts labeled as crime or patriotism shift with regime changes. It cites the 1938 execution of Codreanu and 64 former Carol government officials shot by the Iron Guard regime in Bucharest, illustrating political prisoners viewed as enemies depending on the ruler.
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Vichy
France
Germany
Bucharest
Europe
Carol
Corneliu Codreanu
Codreanu
Romania
League mediation sought with Soviet in Russo clashes
The League of Nations asks the Soviet Union to accept mediation by the league in the Russo conflict. Frank A. Helsley of Nain Virginia dies after being struck by a car on Route 7 near Liberty Hall. Nile Kinnick of Iowa is named outstanding male athlete of 1939.
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League of Nations
League
Frank A. Helsley
Nain
Liberty Hall
Nile Kinnick
Iowa
Quezon 1931 Inaugural Address Opens Philippine Republic
Five years prior Manuel Quezon becomes first Philippine Republic president delivers inaugural address at Mahila. London naval conference considers total world navy tonnage. Hearst predicts GOP victory aiding Alf Landon’s 1936 gubernatorial bid in Kansas.
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Manuel Quezon
Philippine Republic
Mahila
London Naval Parley
William Randolph Hearst
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
M V B Snake Elected Worshipful Commander at Mason Lodge
M V B Snake gains election as worshipful commander of Hiram Lodge Ancient Free and Accepted Masons. A carload of apples given away at Pennsylvania Station due to a refused order. A Winchester man steals a case of eggs from the National Park Restaurant claiming he wants egg nog for once.
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M. V. B. Snake
Hiram Lodge
Free and Accepted Masons
Pennsylvania Station
National Park
Three Million Fire Destroys Hopewell Munition Plant
Twenty five years ago a $3,000,000 blaze wiped out a Hopewell munition plant amid a probe into German agents. John T. Lindsey and Ada M. Hummer wed at the Presbyterian manse. Virginia towns urged to join state in highway improvements.
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Hopewell
John T. Lindsey
Ada M. Hummer
Presbyterian Manse
Virginia
Miss Blanch Sprint and John G Crisman Married at Home
Forty years ago Miss Blanch Sprint and Mr John G Crisman wed at her Boyce home. Members of Friendship Fire Co surprised Reuss Co by attending its bazaar en masse. The Star newspaper resumes its former size after a fire destroyed its press about a month earlier.
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Blanch Sprint
John G. Crisman
Boyce
Friendship Fire Co
Reuss Co
Induction Boards for US Army Examined for Physical Fitness
The article outlines proposed vigorous medical examinations at induction stations for new conscripts, arguing for civilian physician boards with specialists to ensure only fully fit recruits are drafted. It lists exam steps from lab tests to mental evaluation, and urges better lighting, rooms, and selection of doctors in their physical primes.
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Logan Clendening
M. D
Conscript Army
United States
Corps
Army
Answers To Questions From Frederic J Haskin
A compact quiz from The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau provides factual answers. It covers topics from White House history to Doberman pinschers and the Duke and Duchess of Windsor's visit, with concise details and dates where available.
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Frederic J. Haskin
Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Washington, D. C
The
Witchester Evening Star
Frederick J. Haskin
Winchester Star Candy Recipes for Christmas Cardies
The home kitchen becomes a candy shop with 44 tried and tested treats for Christmas stockings gifts and holiday tables. The Information Bureau booklet covers candy making at home and requires only a dime for cost and handling with twenty cents mailed to receive CANDY RECIPES.
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Washington Information Bureau
The Star Quiz Answers on Page 2
A quiz page asks seven questions about world wars pen names weights Delilah Samson Roosevelt and Mussolini styled figures. It seeks names phrases and relationships including Anatole France the French system metric and Iran's country history.
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Germany
Great Britain
France
Anatole France
Delilah
Samson
Theodore Roosevelt
Mussolini
Iran
Common Error Notice Omit Pronoun Antecedent in Text
A guidance note warns editors to avoid pronoun ambiguity by removing possessive pronouns and parenthetical references when they obscure the subject. Clarity is emphasized to prevent misreadings such as misattributing actions to the wrong person in historical sentences.
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Davis
Dixon
At Sea Bonded by Coins and Conversation
On a ship, Kit and Vance adjust to shared confinement and growing tension. He resists her advances while she uses humor and a card game to soften him. A barroom sighting signals gossip about their elopement, and by tea time he contemplates their future as they drift toward a tentative connection.
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Kit
Tropics
Vance
Fran
Ore
Certificates Awarded for Health and Safety Training
Martinsburg West Virginia last night awarded certificates to Winchester and Martinsburg men who completed a 10 hour Health and Safety course taught by Phil Hunter. Recipients included George Jones D W Naff Jr Courtney Jones Maurice Grim Howard Boltz Jr Carroll Siebert Lewis Kincley Miles Temphabock Oscar Jones Donald Cosner Fred Gordon.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
W. D. Seivers
Shenandoah
Winchester
Phil Hunter
George Jones
D. W. Naff, Jr
Courtney Jones
Maurice Grim
Howard Boltz
Red Cross To Discuss Budget At Winchester Chapter Meeting
The Winchester Frederick Red Cross Chapter Executive Committee will meet Thursday at 3:30 PM in the City Hall Council Chamber. Miss Edythe Ballard says the final 1940 Roll Call report will be presented and the 1941 budget will be discussed.
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Red Cross
Council
Edythe Ballard
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