Newspaper notice with biblical verse quotation
Mail in conformity with P. O. PD. Order 19687. Published daily except Sunday by The Evening Star Publishing Co. Winchester Va. National representatives DeLisser Inc New York. And when they departed the angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream, Arise and take the young child and his mother and flee into Egypt until I bring word for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him. Matt 2 13.
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Evening Star Publishing Co
Winchester
National Representatives DeLisser, Inc
44Th St
New York
the Lord
Joseph
Egypt
Herod
Allied naval strategy in Pacific refines push toward Japan
The article notes coordinated Allied naval efforts in the Pacific with Admiral Fraser joining Nimitz for grand strategy. It highlights a British fleet operating from Australia and American advances toward Japan, including Nimitz moving HQ to Guam and coordinated raids from Ceylon and submarine campaigns targeting Japanese shipping.
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Europe
Far Eastern
United Nations
Philippines
Pacific
Indian Oceans
Bruce A. Fraser
Arthur J. Power
Admiral Fraser
Pearl Harbor
Nimitz
Japan
Australia
South Sea
Guam
Tokyo
Ceylon
Singapore
Churchill
Great Britain
Reprinted Editorials Warn of Slipping American Standard
The editorial argues the American standard of living, once the world’s highest, is slipping due to shortages in materials like silk and linen, fragile textiles, scarce fuel, and aging goods. It stresses production for use over destruction and urges facing the war’s impact to prevent future wars.
Early Bird Seedmen Spur Gardeners To Order Now
A spring preview notes seed catalogues arriving early as 1945 orders loom for vegetables and flowers. The article discusses paper scarcity urging distributors to estimate catalogue needs amid wartime garden demand and the enduring urge of hobby gardeners to plant from Asparagus to Zinnias.
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America
Tyro
News of Other Years Time Capsule Items Recall Yuletide Events
A look back at happenings from one to five years ago contrasts holiday road safety with snowbound days. Notable items include deaths, war hopes, a snow season, a Christmas banquet, a burned school, air traffic, a family reunion, and a mining explosion fatality.
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Oscar Nebel
York's Inn
Andrew Bell
Stephens City
Kline
Bank staff host charity carol party for city children
Twenty years ago Farmers and Merchants National Bank personnel sang carols and held a party for local children. Captain Robert A. Bartlett and five Explorers Club members planned a hunt for the End less Caverns. The Colonial Theater marked its first birthday with a Tom Mix film Oh, You Tony.
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Farmers and Merchants National
Robert A. Bartlett
Explorers Club
Colonial Theater
Tom Mix
Tony
Prominent City Businessman Isaac W Russell Dies
Thirty years ago Isaac W Russell a leading local industrialist dies after a long illness. German forces under Field Marshal von Hindenburg advance on all fronts as russian counter attacks are planned in recently lost territory per German reports.
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Harry K. Russell
Eisenhower
Isaac W. Russell
Field Marshall
von Hindenbureg
Startling facts on church membership and need for revival
Earl L. Douglass urges reflection on 51 million church members outside congregations and millions more children without religious influence. He blames pews, pulpits, and modern life factors, warning of spiritual ignorance and a weakened national life, calling for true revival in the new year.
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God
National Park Service Concession Schedule Amid Storm of Confusion
The Interior Department issues a concession facilities schedule for winter in national parks featuring golf riding hot springs rooms and meals. Ickes criticizes the lack of unity at a CIO convention while Petroleum Administration urges reduced pleasure driving to conserve gas.
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National Park Service
Department of the Interior
The
Petroleum Administration
Department of Interior
Park and Petroleum
Harold L. Ickes
Ickes
Epidemic of highway robbery shocks wartime readers
War era crime spree described as an epidemic of pistol packing highwaymen targeting motorists. Calls rise for judges to impose the harshest penalties under law to curb the robbers during the wartime prosperity period.
How's Your I Q Seven Quiz Questions
A reader activity lists seven quiz prompts with page 2 answers. Questions cover geography history language and literature including Csepel Island river, WWI era PM, grammar correction, banana production, Auduman Society purpose, Equator capital in South America, Giant Despair in a book, Belgian Congo location, Stonewall Jackson real name, and Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier media form.
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Csepel
Great Britain
Mexico
Auduman Society
Equator
Belgian Congo
Stonewall” Jackson
Rebecca
Daphne du Maurier
Civil and Police Court Dispositions Under Judge Rice
Tuesday morning rulings list Emory Shiflett of Stephens City for disorderly fighting with 510 and costs. Morris Ford of 223 Sharp street fined 20 dollars and costs for drunkenness disorderly conduct and reckless driving with 30 day suspension. Herman Crider of Fulks Run fined five dollars and costs for drunkenness.
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John Rice
Emory Shiflett
Stephens City
Morris Ford
Sharp Street
Herman Crider
Fulks Run
Earliest Mississippi Flood Eyewitness Garcilao de la Vega 1543
The first recorded account of a Mississippi River flood comes from the Spaniard Garcilao de la Vega in 1543 detailing a remarkable surge and its impacts along indigenous settlements and river travel.
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Garcilao de la Vega
Meaning of Om mani padme hum in Tibetan prayer
The Smithsonian explains the phrase translates roughly to Glory unto the jewel in the lotus. The second word means jewel and the third lotus, with the remaining terms aligning to our Amen or Glory.
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Smithsonian Institution
Freedom of expression and radio versus press in a democracy
In Washington, a column argues that true freedom includes the right to dissent and critique in politics. It contends radio is an amusement business, while the press primarily informs, and notes government oversight of airwaves versus press independence.
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Washington
Wisconsin
AP UP
INS
Churchill
Russia
Paul Porter
Radio (Communications) Commission
Radio Commission
Carotid Sinus Life and the Body's Hidden Threads
A medical column discusses the carotid sinus as a key, though not sole, regulator of blood pressure and heart rate. It recounts a case where neck pressure from tight collars triggered dizziness, which resolved after proper collar fit. The piece notes life’s complexity and the carotid sinus as one influential factor among many.
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War Department
Continental
United States
Wax on heels keeps stockings longer, lab says
Textile specialists from the U S Department of Agriculture report that rubbing wax on stockings extends wear by about four times. They advise applying candle wax or paraffin to heels and toes before each wearing.
Wolf in Man's Clothing Puene 1943 8&Y Av
A tense scene unfolds in a country cottage as Alexia and Nicky plot with a knife, Drue hides upstairs, and Anna confesses fear of murder. The narrator, Sarah, discovers Alexia in Nicky's clothes, and vows to involve the police while guiding Drue to safety. The chapter ends with unresolved danger and secrecy.
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Puenene
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Brent House
Craig
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New York
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