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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1948

Page

5

Installment debt climbs to record high in May

A Federal Reserve report shows installment credit for retail buying reached a record $6,736 million by early May, with total consumer credit at $13,596 million. Auto loans led the rise as unrestricted time payments boosted debt by about $213 million monthly in the first half of the year.

Federal Reserve Board Reserve Board

Swedes Reconsider Neutral Policy As Unity Frays

Stockholm June 3. In a speech on foreign policy Swedish finance minister Ernest Wigforss said unity on neutrality in international conflicts is breaking. Swedes have long known what the Americans have warned.

Stockholm Ernest Wigforss

Russia's Expansionism Warned as Not Fearful Vigilance

A speaker notes centuries of wars with Russia teach caution not fear. He states they are not scared, only watchful, highlighting a wary stance toward Russian expansionism.

Eskimos Use Snow Huts Temporarily in Hunting and Winter Work

Eskimos do not live in snow houses year round because the climate is not always cold enough. Some use snow huts as temporary shelters on hunting trips, while other tribes employ them as winter homes.

Girl Scouts Open Camp Registration

Registration for girls to attend the summer day camp will be held Friday from 3 to 5 p m at the Girl Scout office located at 113 N Loudoun St over the American store.

Girl Scout Office N. Loudoun St

Housing and Utilities Rank Second in American Budgets

The average American household allocates the second largest share of its budget to housing and utility costs while food remains the largest single expenditure.

Kill Athletes Foot Te-ol Best Seller Ad

Boyd Drug Co promotes Te-ol as the best seller for athlete’s foot. The ad claims the germ grows deep and must be reached to kill it with 90 percent alcohol to penetrate. It promises germ killing in one hour and mentions a 35 cent rebate from any druggist.

Boyd Drug CO

Painful Backache and Kidney Woes Mentioned in Ads

The copy cites kidneys as key to removing acids and wastes from blood and links backache rheumatic pains and scanty urine to kidney disorders. It promotes Doan's Pills, a stimulant diuretic, claiming long use by millions over 50 years.

Nature Dean Doan Wooney Kitu

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