Vegetables Included in 1939 AAA Allotment Plan
In eastern Virginia about 38 counties AAA committees begin setting acreage allotments for commercial vegetables for 1939. Growers with more than three acres can earn 1.50 per acre plus soil-building payments. A second change: superphosphate and potash used with soil-depleting crops may not count as soil-building practice for credit.
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AAA
Virginia
W. H. Time
Daughtrey
National Conference of Growers
Miner Recovers Four Tons Of Coal From Abandoned Shaft
Anthony Mariel goes into a Pittston cellar shaft after his coal bin collapses. He retrieves four tons of coal from the abandoned shaft, pulled back into the cellar by the fine stack.
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Pittston
Anthony Mariello
Bakers Drug Service Ad Boosts Kidney Health
Nature also forgets kidneys and warns of danger from failing kidney function. The copy urges flushing of kidneys and bowels to prevent trouble and promotes Bakers products to increase kidney activity with a 25 cent return in four days. Locally sold at Bakers Drug Store.
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Bakers Drug Se
How To Raise Self-Reliant Children With Work
Dale Carnegie presents Henry C. Link arguing that paying children for chores or having them earn money builds initiative, self-control, and personal responsibility. He contrasts allowance with earned wages and cites studies and examples of keeping kids engaged through work, finishing with a monkey analogy and a 1939 copyright note.
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Henry C. Link
Link
McNaught Syndicate
Miss Chatfield Answers: Love Forgiveness Over Past Infidelity
In a reader letter, a fiancé wrestles with a confession of a past indiscretion. Miss Chatfield advises accepting the lover’s honesty, forgiving and moving forward if true love remains, while warning against persistent suspicion. The column notes such confessions reveal inner conflict between heart and head.
Allen signs two year radio pact with NBC CBS
Fred Allen inks contract extension through June 1941 covering nine months of broadcasting per year. He has hosted radio for seven years. The piece lists other programming on WEAF WABC and WJZ NBC CBS with guest speakers and forthcoming events, including America’s Town Meeting in Chicago and European peace discussions.
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New York
Fred Allen
Allen
Thomas J. Keefe
Chicago
America
Wjz-Nbc
Europe
WEAF
NBC
Metropolitan Opera
Grace Moore
Louise
WABC
CBS
St. Paul
WJZ
Farmers’ Union
Foreign Policy Association
Western Hemisphere
Further Hearing Promised Suspect in Bank Robbery Case
A suspect held in the February robbery of Citizens Bank of Keedysville Maryland faced a further hearing on his removal to Baltimore. John F. Haggerty aged 48 was ordered held to the Federal District Court after two witnesses could not positively identify him as one of the robbers who obtained 987 dollars.
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Chicago
Citizens Bank
Keedysville
Baltimore
John F. Haggerty
Federal District Court
Haggerty
George Buxton
F. O
Wilhelm, Vice President of Baltimore Investment Firm
Wilhelm serves as vice-president at a Baltimore investment company. The brief profile notes his leadership role within the local financial firm and his position in the company’s governance.
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Wilhelm
Baltimore
Legion Posts Get Twentieth Anniversary Citations
Ten American Legion posts received twentieth anniversary citations at Maryland Legion's annual banquet honoring the national commander Stephen F. Chadwick of Seattle and auxiliary president Mrs. James Morris of Bismarck as guests of honor.
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Baltimore
American Legion
Maryland Legion
Stephen F. Chadwick
Seattle
Wash
James Morris
Bismarck
N. D
Ferrell backs new ball to reduce sore arms in AL
Sarasota report notes catcher Rick Ferrell of the Washington Senators praises a raised seam ball adopted last month. He foresees fewer arm injuries and better pitching, predicts the Detroit Tigers will rise with Pinky Higgins and Schoolboy Rowe's return, and says Washington has a chance to finish in the first division.
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Sarasota
Fla
Rick Ferrell
Washington Senators
Detroit Tigers
Pinky Higgins
Red Sox
Schoolboy Rowe
Washington
Public Sale of Limestone Farm in Frederick County Virginia
A public sale by decree of the Cir cuit Court of Frederick County Virginia offers a farm of about 106 acres in Opequon District one mile west of Stephens City with a seven room dwelling bank barn and outbuildings. The sale is set for February 4 1939 at 11:00 A M in Winchester front of the County Court House. Terms: one third cash on day of sale and two equal annual installments with bonds and deed of trust or all cash. Auction by Dunn and Duvall agents for Mary Neal Schenck.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Harry L. McCann
Mary Neal Schenck
Winchester
Opequon
Stephens City
James L. Gardner
M. M. Lynch
Hugh Bradley
Mary Neal Schenck Dunn
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Fragment
Puzzle grid shows across clues with partial words and garbled entries. Source lists numbers and hints such as Delatory rootstock and tributary with broken typography, indicating an old syndicated puzzle page from 1938 with incomplete lines and stray letters.
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Caroline Chatfield
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Guy Lombardo
Jack Haley
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Artie Shaw
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United States
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