Classified Advertising Rates and Publication Details
The Winchester Evening Star lists advertising rates per word and display options with deadlines by 9 PM the day before. Subscription prices are shown for daily and weekly plans, including monthly and quarterly terms, with various delivery options and areas served.
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Evening Star Publishing Co
Winchester
Ion
Associated Press
DeLisser-Boyd, Inc
New York
Richmond
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Rochester
Atlanta
San Francisco
Mali
St Sion
Bisema de Eivance
Joshua 10 Courage Sermon Verse Quote
A religious note on faith and bravery appears with the verse from Joshua 10 25 urging courage against enemies. The message emphasizes God's support for those who trust in him and act boldly.
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Joshua
Five Million Unemployed and Relief Questioned
Census based cross section shows 5 110 270 unemployed last March. It excludes workers on government relief and omits unemployables. Economists warn the figure underestimates the true scope and call for a stable irreducible minimum relief program.
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United States
Failures blamed on college life shape withdrawals study
A study of 1,200 students from 103 Eastern secondary schools, led by Lincoln B. Hale, finds that those who complete a four year college program and those who drop out share similar intelligence. The abrupt transition and lack of pre college preparation contribute to maladjustment and withdrawals.
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United States
Lincoln B. Hale
Carleton College
Disturbing rise in intoxication linked to traffic crashes
National Safety Council statistician Donald Berry reports in The Quarterly Journal of Studies in Alcohol that drinking drivers in fatal accidents rose from 7 to 11 percent between 1933 and 1939 and drinking pedestrians rose from 8 to 15 percent. He notes drivers with blood alcohol above 0.15 percent are 55 times likelier to crash. He urges a sterner stance against drunken drivers and pedestrians nationwide.
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New York Times
Donald 8. Berry
National Safety Council
Yale University
Berry
Diet After Sixty Digestive Changes Then Aging
Digestive troubles rise after sixty with atrophy of digestive secretions and less saliva and pancreatic juice. Dentures, tongue health, and appetite affect nutrition. constipation and diverticulitis appear. caution against unnecessary dietary restrictions. A Q and A covers lemon water and epsom salts, noting lemon has limited reducing value and epsom salts are harmful.
Virginia learns lesson on alcohol tax impact in 4 months
The Virginia legislature raised liquor taxes 10 percent effective July 1, matching a federal 75 cent per gallon hike. In four months sales fell by 978,356 bottles and 139,000 gallons, while net state profit dropped by 27000 dollars, prompting ABC to say higher taxes spur bootleggers and evasion.
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Virginia
Alcoholic Beverage Commission
ABC
Answers To Questions By Frederic J. Haskin
A digest of Q and A from The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau led by Frederic J. Haskin. Questions cover young members of Congress railroad fatalities in 1940 Whistler's painting price and more with concise answers and dates. The column mentions Hale Boggs Stratton Anderson shelters and Jungles of trivia.
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Frederic J. Haskin
Congress
Hale Boggs
Louisiana
William Stratton
Illinois
New York Mayor La Guardia Under Questioned Reelection
The New York City mayor Fiorello La Guardia may not seek a second term next year. Allies and foes recall his seven year administration and fusion backing while critiquing his Roosevelt administration ties and appointment of James Walker to a high post. Fusionists now face a broader duty beyond city limits to choose a successor who preserves national expectations of active leadership.
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Christian Science Monitor
la Guardia
New York City
Fiorello
Tammany Tiger
Roosevelt
Jimmy” Walker
Samuel Seabury
New York
Washington
America
Murder makes a hero in a family drama twist
Cary and Mark uncover dangerous papers in a family chest revealing Aunt Althea's schemes with Horace Rand. Mark confronts the risk of scandal and pressures Cary to marry Irene Rand while Cary plans to confront Rand over the papers. The tension sharpens between cousins over duty, honor, and love.
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Rand
Mark
Cary
Althea
Father
Rands
Irene Rand
Kaye
Dave Otis
Proctor
Horace Rand
Merk
Belgium and Netherlands fear invasion on German border
Reports say Belgium and the Netherlands fear invasion as both mass troops on the German border. The Virginia Woolen Co. votes a dividend of $1 per share for the first time in two years. The Winchester Ministerial Association endorses Blackburn Moore’s pre-marital examination bill in the House of Delegates.
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Belgium
Netherlands
Virginia Woolen Co
Winchester Ministerial Association
Blackburn Moore
House of Delegates
Seventeen Die In Bad Weather Airliner Crash In Arkansas
A commercial airliner crash near Goodwin Arkansas kills seventeen people including passengers and pilots in what is described as the nation s worst air disaster to date. A Shenandoah County sheriff shoots a man during an arrest but later learns the man was in Frederick County at the time. Mr and Mrs Samuel F Kenney celebrate their 55th wedding anniversary at their Vaucluse home.
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Goodwin
Arknation
Shenandoah County
Frederick County
Samuel F. Kenney
Vaucluse
Judge Weems Improves After Operation at Memorial Hospital
Ten years ago Judge Donald L. Weems convalesces in Memorial Hospital from surgery. A Red Cross survey calls for at least 10 million dollars to fund drought relief efforts. J. H. Myers suffers injuries when cleaning a Winchester Dry Cleaning Co. outlet explodes, wrecking the interior.
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Donald L. Weems
Memorial Hospital
Red Cross
J. H. Myers
Winchester Dry Cleaning Co
How to Get Ahead Of Your Financial Problems
Budget your income to reduce leaks and cut unnecessary expenses. The HOUSEHOLD BUDGET BOOKLET 1941 guides spending and saving with model budgets for all incomes. Ten cents postpaid, order via The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau Washington DC.
Star Column Attacks Nemo Over Wilson Criticism
The Star reprints a twenty five year old column accusing Nemo of persistent criticism of Woodrow Wilson. It notes Henry Ford and his party traveled to Europe seeking peace in World War I and returned without success.
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Nemo
Washington Post
The
Star
Woodrow Wilson
Henry Ford
Europe
Test questions from The Star issue page 2
A set of seven questions asks about the U S national emblem duty free imports widow etiquette currency in Italy island groups Leeward Islands vehicle braking comparison Bryan birthplace lawmaking power constitutional monarchies and a biblical priest training the boy Samuel.
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United States
Leeward Islands
William Jennings Bryan
New York
Illinois
Nebraska
Queen Victoria
Great Britain
William II
Kaiser
Germany
Samuel
Prisoner Pronunciation Clarified as Three Syllables
A language guide notes the word prisoner has three syllables pris o ner. Speakers should stress each part clearly in careful enunciation for accurate communication.
Draft movement grows for Hodges in Virginia governor race
The Times Dispatch reports a growing draft movement for Col. Le Roy Hodges state comptroller as a liberal candidate for governor. Supporters cite his progressive stance and leadership of liberal forces in Virginia though Hodges remains noncommittal.
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Richmond
the Times-Dispatch
Leroy Hodges
Virginia
Times- Dispatch
General Assembly
Hodges
Democratic Party
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Lion
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Argu
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the Atlanta Journal
Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Washington, DC
France
Whistler
P Q
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Shore Acres
China
Anderson
North Carolina
Chimney Rock
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Sheraton
Joseph Priestly
Union Stock Yards
Scott
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R. J. Scott
Mine Teatures Syndicate, Inc
Guatemala
Murder Makes A Heroi GY
Elliott Fillion
Central Press Association
Purple Beeches
Irene
Harry
Rand House
Frederick J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Price
Byrd
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