Winchester Evening Star Advertisement Rates and Publication Details
The Winchester Evening Star lists posting and subscription details including office hours, ad deadlines, and transient ad rates. It notes Associated Press affiliation and distribution dates, with rates for mail and carrier delivery and a publication date of Thursday, March 6, 1941.
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Associated Press
DeLisser-Boyd, Inc
New York
Richmond
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Rochester
Atlanta
San Francisco
BOL Weekly
C.ce Necttermnemienemmaninrs
Dawn Always Follows Blessed Are Ye That Hunger Now
A short religious devotional line quotes Luke 6 21 promising comfort to the hungry and weeping, asserting that hunger and sorrow will yield fullness and joy.
End of European markets for US farm products foreseen
The article argues long term effects of Europe’s war and protectionist policies will shrink or end US farm exports. It notes Canada, Australia, and Argentina competition, postwar debtor to creditor shifts, tariff acts of 1921 and 1922, and European import barriers as factors eroding foreign demand for American agricultural goods.
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United States
Europe
Canada
Australia
Argentina
American Farmer Faces New Trade Frontiers After Decline
The article traces fifty years of shifting markets for farmers as substitutes such as rayon and whale oil margarine replace traditional commodities. It notes political and economic debates on causes and cures and concludes farmers must seek new trade fields amid ongoing competition and wars.
Defense Jobs and Unions Clash Over Camp Employment
Reprinted editorial outlines alleged camp employment discrimination favoring union members or those willing to join. Representative Smith seeks to bar defense funding for biased hiring, while Representative Woodrum resists, fearing defense program disruption. The piece urges Congress to act to prevent sabotage of national defense.
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Representative Smith
Virginia
Woodrum
Smith
Associated Press
Representative Woodrum
Congress of the United States
House of Representatives
Congress
Lofty Carter Glass tribute cites unity and tolerance
The National Conference of Jews and Christians pays homage to Senator Carter Glass praising his eloquence and commitment to religious liberty and civic freedom. The citation urges brotherhood and love among all faiths while condemning disunity and hatred as threats to America.
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Carter Glass
National Conference of Jews and Christians
America
Junior cagers beat Elks Club to win City League tie
The Junior Board of Trade basketball team defeated the Elks Club in a close game to clinch a City Basketball League tie. Also reported: Frederick County T B Association says 8458 was raised in the Christmas seal drive and Mrs. Hubert Cather won top money in the women’s division of the State Duckpin Tourney with a 356 three game set.
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Junior Board of Trade
Elks Club
Frederick County
T. B. Association
Hubert Cather
Answers To Questions By Frederic J. Haskin
A reader questions column from The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau, Washington DC. It covers origins of Portland versus Boston via a penny toss, the proboscis monkey features, and the Mount Cristo Rey statue in Texas carved from white limestone at 45 feet tall with a 27 foot Christ, plus credits for the Bert Sauro music and Henry Manners lyrics.
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Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D.C
Christ
Mount Cristo Rey
Texas
Urbice Soler
Hen and Egg Problem Letter Answers Published
J R Ware and L H Horner respond to a Henry Egg calculation in The Star. The letter analyzes a hens and eggs scenario concluding ten hens lay sixty six and two thirds eggs in ten days. It cites Morton Harrison and Grover Cleveland era vice presidents and praises the Star quiz.
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the Star
J. W. Dick
Morton
Harrison
Grover Cleveland
Stephenson
Thurman
Star
Demothenes
Socretes
Plato
Aristotle
J. R, Ware
The
L. H. Horner
Cold Stream
W. Va
Quiz on World Wonders and Civics
Seven test items ask: Pyramid of the Sun location. Caisson disease alias. state of The Alamo. island name and dog bark. American ambassador to Italy. state nickname Tar Heel. product of 3x0x2. Additional questions cover Loren D. Dickenson’s governorship state, Paraguay coastline existence, plural of monkey goose, and a riddle about motives behind policy.
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Egypt
Mexico
Argentina
Alamo
Italy
Tar Heel
Loren D. Dickenson
Minnesota
Michigan
Wisconsin
Paraguay
Parasols Strike at Bronx Zoo Reveal Ant Social Strife
Edwin C. Hill notes parasol ants in the Bronx Zoo stage a hunger strike fed petals from florists. Dr. Raymond L. Ditmars imports strikebreakers from Trinidad to force feeding as ant society mirrors human freedom versus organization. Dr. Caryl P. Haskins compares ant and human politics.
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Bronx
Raymond L. Ditmars
Ditmars
Trinidad
Messor
Solomon
Caryl P. Haskins
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Harvard University
Union College
Dr. Haskins
Haskins
Panama Solidarity With United States Over Canal Defense
President Arnulfo Arias proclaimed Panama’s solidarity with the United States in canal defense and announced an agreement allowing U S use of air bases searchlight and detector sites beyond the canal zone. The pact grants access to Panama territory for air bases and related sites.
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Panama
Arnulfo Arias
United States
Panama Canal
Ten-Mile
Canal Zone
Test of Mental Maturity and Kidney Relation
Dr. Clendening discusses planning ahead as a sign of maturity and explains floating kidney theories in relation to high blood pressure. He cautions against overemphasizing surgical fixes and urges viewing the cause as generalized arterial change. Questions cover olive oil cleansing and extrasystoles in adults.
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Ter B. Pitkin
Doubleday, Doran
Dr. Kin
Europe
Goldblatt
L. W
Clendening
Ben Stamm
Logan Clen
Li Bing
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Winchester Evening Star
HF. Byrd, JR
Winchester
the Co
Evening Star Publishing
Germany
Lynchburg News
Petersburg Progress Index
Charles Harper
Florida
Alf Landon
Kansas
Eli Garber
Frankie Cone
Handley
Laura Jane McDonald
Happy Creek
Hugh N. Copenhaver
White Post
Philadel
Phian
U. S
Harpers Ferry
House of Delegates
U. S. Congress
Wilson
Harold C. March
M. B. Murnan
Commercial and Savings Bank
Hugh Lewis
Stephens City
Mollie Larrick
Portland
Oregon
Francis W. Pettigrove
Maine
Amos Lovejoy
Massachusetts
Boston
Nature Magazine
Bert Sour
Enry Manners
Middleway, Va
Star Quiz
By Fred Neher
Scott
By R.L. Scott
Aik
Pennsylvania
Lente, Inc
Edwin C. Hill
Goring
By Logan Clendening, M. D
Louis Azuni
H.C. Sherman
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