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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1944

Page

5

Women Folk Facing Stiff Test in 1944

A. P. Features Writer notes 1944 will test American women with higher war production, shortages, and taxes. They must gain greater economy, endure sacrifices, and adjust to returning wounded from service as Canada’s price ceilings hint at inflation control. Equal pay battles loom as legislatures meet in 1944 to push reform.

A. P Army Navy War Manpower Commission Canada National Federation of Business Professional Women’s Clubs

Women to decide U S election balance at home front

Segeen asserts an important part in the election as millions fight overseas. With women holding the voting majority at home, candidates rely on soldier ballots yet women will hold the balance of power on the home front.

Segeen United States Heaviy

City Woman Afraid of Cows Invades Suburban Yard

An eastern city woman in Columbia alerts sheriff after three stray cows graze peacefully in her yard. Officers respond to the scene as she describes unfamiliar livestock in her lawn, admitting she had never seen a live cow before.

Columbia

Localities Face Steep Drop in Liquor Fund Revenue

In Richmond Virginia on January 6 a news note reports that liquor sales fell by nearly 48 percent in the first half of the current fiscal year compared with July to December 1942, a drop that could seriously affect localities dependent on the liquor fund.

Richmond

Liquor Sales Forecast For Localities In Six Months

Officials estimate liquor sales and profits for the next six months show potential total sales near 26 million dollars compared with 42.8 million in 1942-43. Estimated profits total about 5.2 million, with 2.5 million to the state and 2.7 million shared with localities.

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A compact set of numbered clue prompts with missing letters and definitions. Includes terms for time period period of time a short sleep and a dandy among others, plus items like a vase a river in Poland and a wine receptacle.

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