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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1938

Page

4

July 6 1938 Winchester Evening Star highlights faith by deeds

A brief column references the biblical quote James 2 20 and notes that conviction is proven by deeds not words. The page lists publishing details for the Winchester Evening Star including rates and advertising information.

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The Value of Work and the Burden of Leisure

A critique argues that excessive leisure harms individuals, blamed on federal paternalism and rising labor-saving tech. It urges work as life’s glory and self expression, citing Princeton President Dodds on decent living and meaningful days through labor.

Dodds Princeton

Indiana Senator Minton Defends Hoosier Democratic Autonomy

Senator Sherman Minton of Indiana asserts that President Roosevelt and Postmaster General Farley will not block a growing Hoosier movement to renominate Senator Frederick Van Nuys. He says Indiana Democrats are capable of choosing their own representation and questions how Maryland Georgia and South Carolina feel about Washington guiding their nominating choices.

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Four Signs of Rural Progress from a Farm Editor

A farm magazine editor touring the rural South cites four signs of progress: improving farm homes with new or enlarged houses. stronger livestock and seed quality with purebreds replacing mongrel stock. expansion of hog and cattle production in Georgia with packing plants. North Carolina leading in corn to pork conversion. rural education and electrification spreading across schools, churches, and communities.

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TVA Promises More Lights and Power for Farm Homes

A passage notes TVA plans to enhance electrical service for farm households and increase power for farm machinery. It highlights potential profitable uses of meat, animals, and fruits as part of farm modernization efforts.

TVA

Sorrows at Both Ends

A wry aphorism contrasts wealth and poverty with spiritual stakes, noting it is hard for a rich man to enter heaven yet harder for a poor man to remain on earth. The line reflects social critique and existential hardship.

Kingdom of Heaven Earth

Court Batting Average Reflects Supreme Court Infallibility

A reader notes Supreme Court decisions were 100 percent correct last session while circuit courts were about 70 percent, in 109 cases, arguing the high court as final arbiter. He adds lower courts often settled most disputes without appeal, making the comparison imperfect.

United States Supreme Court Supreme Court Hughes

Moody criticized for unsportsmanlike Wimbledon final conduct

The article recalls Helen Wills Moody facing Helen Jacobs in a Wimbledon final and notes Moody did not acknowledge Jacobs's strained ankle. It contrasts Jacobs's considerate behavior in 1933 at Forest Hills with Moody's actions, saying Moody's conduct left a bad taste and questioning the lack of concern or courtesy shown after the match.

Helen Wills Moody Helen Jacobs Helen Moody Forest Hills

Norma Shearer as Scarlett in Gone With The Wind

The piece discusses Norma Shearer cast as Scarlett and Clark Gable as Rhett Butler. It notes Southern accent concerns and suggests Tallulah Bankhead would have been a stronger Scarlett choice, while praising Shearer as a first class actress. It downplays worry over Hollywood decisions.

Hollywood Norma Shearer Scarlett Clark Gable Rhett Butler Miss Shearer Georgia Belle Antebellum South Tallulah Bankhead

Odds and Answers From a Quiz of Public Curiosity

Questions and authoritative answers cover religion politics travel and history. Notable facts include about 700000 church members with 300000 in Utah, first trained nurse in America in 1873 at New England Hospital for Women and Children, and Alaska having five miles of air strip per mile of road or rail.

United States New England Hospital Boston America Alaska

War clouds loom as Europe faces stalled talks and shifting power

Washington reports on the eve of a war anniversary with commentary that Japan hovers between conquest and revolution while Britain contends with Chamberlain and potential replacements. Franco’s victory nears but starvation blocks loom, and Anglo-American trade talks drift toward stalemate ahead of elections.

Washington Hangkow China Europe Mussolini Hitler London Benito Adolph Czechoslovakia Paris

growers urge change in apple crop forecasts

Apple growers and shippers across the country oppose the U S Department of Agriculture method of forecasting the annual apple crop and the price predictions issued last year. They urge including commercial crop estimates and delaying forecasts until August or September, proposing the International Apple Association take over forecasting duties.

U. S. Department of Agriculture Department International Apple Association Canada Europe

Fiesta and Ellen Dale in Nogales Cave Restaurant Scene

In Nogales Arizona a hotel tour leads Ellen Dale and Bill Baron to The Cave a famed subterranean Mexican restaurant. A mock prison setup provides thrills as they share a lavish dinner and talk of love amid a playful adventure atmosphere.

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