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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1944

Page

8

Scientist Abbot Outsmarts Plumber in Home Pipe Fix

Dr Charles G Abbott retired secretary of the Smithsonian Institution tricked a plumber by faking a buried valve discovery with a magnetic device. He then used the idea to remove a nasal growth surgically and later wrote a magazine story titled Mr Tech Man Beats the Plumber, earning $100 and royalties.

Washington Charles G. Abbott Smithsonian Institution Abbot Tech Man

Hitler's Secret Weapons Promised By Propaganda Minister

Nazi claims of super weapons alarm Britain as Goebbels boosts morale with talk of rockets and robot planes. Churchill warns of greater trials while Allied offensives continue. experts doubt secret weapons will alter the war’s course.

Goebbels Germany Britain Hitler Churchill Europe Normandy England Fuehrer Hook Crook

Let's ALL Back The Attack Buy War Bonds

The campaign urges every citizen to support the war effort by purchasing war bonds. Officials remind the public that bond purchases fund military operations and sustain national security commitments.

Ulcer Flare-Ups Prevented by Hourly Nighttime Feeds

Mayo Clinic doctor advises ulcer patients in emotional crises to eat every hour or two, especially between 10 PM and 3 AM, to cushion acid damage. He notes ulcers worsen with empty stomachs and cites cases of stress-related hemorrhages.

Chicago Walter Alvarez Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minn Journal of the American Medical Association

Accidents Lurk For Unwary Farmer

National Farm Safety Week highlights dangers on farms when experienced workers are away. Inexperienced helpers and aging tools raise risk from tractors, ladders, guards, wiring, and scattered parts. Communities urged to inspect sites and pledge safer practices to protect families and support national needs.

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