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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1938
Page
10
Pattern No 1577 B offers a slenderizing dark chiffon georgette design with narrow lace trim and a v neck. Front and back skirt panels align with the hips for a straight line, short pleated sleeves, shoulder tucks, and easy construction in sizes 36 to 52. Send fifteen cents for the Barbara Bell book.
The U S embassy building was struck by four shells during early morning bombardment in Madrid. No injuries in the embassy. seven people wounded citywide. The embassy has not housed diplomatic officers since the war began, and one shell pierced the porter lodge roof while two others failed to explode.
A New York coal dealer faced nonpayment as a customer bought a carload of coal. A wire demanded another car, but the reply stated payment for the last car was owed. The customer cancelled rather than wait, illustrating a costly lesson.
Public self help guide by Dale Carnegie outlining strategies to improve interpersonal skills. Emphasizes listening, empathy, respectful persuasion, and self confidence to build rapport in business and personal settings.
A dying boy named Johnny, near death after surgery, is inspired by Babe Ruth who visits him in hospital and promises a home run just for him. Ruth signs a ball and hits a homer that afternoon, saving the boy’s life. The tale appears in Paul Gallico’s Farewell to Sport.
Salt Lake City July 20. C P Kahler of Omaha described a steam turbine electric locomotive to the 68th annual convention of the American Society of Civil Engineers. The design merges steam generation with electric propulsion, aiming for 100 mph and air conditioning. Conference president Henry Earle Riggs warned against unionization as a major issue for engineers.
Firefighters responded after neighbors reported a blaze at the Osbourne home. Fire Lieut. J E Osborne investigated on arrival as the mother discovered her son on the roof damaging it with an improvised attack.
The table lists exports, cold storage holdings, and farm price per bushel from 1910 to 1987, showing yearly figures in bushels and dollars. Data from the Bureau of Agriculture Economics, U.S. Census, and U.S. Department of Agriculture accompanies production and storage trends.
Dr. B D Tillett announces the Shenandoah Valley Academy expects over 70 boys for the next session. Capt J A Hodgson returns as assistant superintendent and athletic coach. The faculty, led by Hodgson, includes Harrison and Micou as representatives in Baltimore and Washington respectively.
Members of the First Baptist Church were asked to attend an important meeting at 8 o’clock this evening in the church auditorium. The annual report to the Virginia Baptist Association executive board will be considered, per Rev. Dr. E. T. Clark.
In Wichita Kansas Charles Scheer a St Marys pitcher worked a tight duel. In the seventh inning he struck out batter one but on the next pitch broke the bone in his arm just below the elbow ending his game and season.
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