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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1940
Page
6
The Winchester Evening Star advertises pattern 6667 for two jackets in one design wrist or hip length with clear instructions stitches materials and illustrations. Send ten cents and include name address and pattern number to the Household Arts Dept. 259 W 14th St New York NY.
Arturo Toscanini will conduct the NBC Symphony in an Easter Eyes broadcast on WJZ NBC Saturday night. The hour and a half program features Schubert Symphony No. 2 and Parsifal finale, with plans for White House Easter egg roll coverage on WEAN NBC.
Question and answer summary reveal that 8500 of 300,000 enrollees were illiterate upon entry to CCC camps last year, with over 80,000 taught to read and write since CCC inception. The article ties literacy to national safety messaging and Virginia speeding laws.
Present and past rainfall figures show 24 tours ending 11 am with 2.47 inches year to date 6.37 inches and average monthly precipitation over 27 years 1913 to 1939. Inclusively January 2.56 February 2.04 March 2.90 April 3.23 May 3.53 June 3.79 July 3.59 August 3.69 September October 3.19 November 2.35 December 2.39 and annual average 35.53 inches courtesy of W Research laboratory.
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