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Psalms Verse Prompts Devotional Reflection
A biblical verse from Psalms calls for giving the Lord glory and strength to all peoples. The quoted line emphasizes praise and steadfast reverence as a communal religious exhortation.
No single cause links common colds to work loss and income
Dr. I C Riggin, Commissioner of Health, warns colds cost workers hours and wages. He cites indoor living, poor air, bad diet, and fatigue as predisposing factors and urges personal hygiene, sensible dress, and avoidance of infected persons to curb spread and prevent pneumonia risks.
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I. C. Riggin
Letters on Roosevelt Dewey politics from 1944 Winchester Star
In November 1944 two letters to the editor from Winchester Virginia discuss the Roosevelt Dewey campaign. J Henkel Henry defends Roosevelt citing party shifts and figures like Ball Pinchot Lippman Davenport and the New York Times. Hildegarde Archer argues the race religion and red baiting tactics threaten unity and warn of World War III if Roosevelt is defeated.
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Winchester Evening Star
Winchester
A. F. Nadeo
Hoover
Roosevelt
Hillman
Dewey
Mr. Naddeo
Lst
U. S
Ball
Minnesota
Pinchot
Pennsylvania
Walter Lippman
Dorothy Thomas
Russell Davenport
Wendell Willkie
New York Times
New York
Naddeo
J. Henkel Henry
Winchester Star
White House
Lincoln
Europe
Japan
Nazi Germany
Hitler
France
United Nations
Russia
Engin
Hildegarde Archer
Hannegan
Coolidge
Harding
Chicago
Smoot
Fordney-McCumber
Senator Lodge
League of Nations
Sea Lions Harder to Train Than Land Mammals
Experts say sea mammals are harder to train than land mammals. Training begins at about eight months and it takes one year to a year and a half to teach the most elementary trick. A trainer gets results only by kindness.
Pastors Arrive at Braddock Street Methodist Church
Rev. T. J. Hawkins arrives to assume duties as pastor of Braddock Street Methodist Church. Several other ministers including Rev. John Teter Rev. F. T. Fulcher Rev. R. B. Moore Rev. George Ligntner and Rev. George W. Ports Jr arrive to take new duties in the area. Eleven city men will leave next week to report for duty at Fort George Meade.
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T. J. Hawkins
Braddock Street Methodist Church
John Teter
F. T. Fulcher
R. B. Moore
George Ligntner
George W. Ports, Jr
Fort George Meade
Berryville Proclaims Sadie Hawkins Day
Five years ago Mayor H. B. Harris declared Sadie Hawkins Day in Berryville. R. Gray Williams was elected rector of the University of Virginia succeeding the late Frederick William Scott. J. William Stryker, a well known local figure, died after a brief illness.
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H. B. Harris
Berryville
R. Gray Williams
University of Virginia
Frederick William Scott
J. William Stryker
Democratic landslide likely as off year vote nears climax
Ten years ago the off year election looms as a pivotal moment. Mrs. Orville Hoover wins the position of Intermediate Supervisor of the Christian Endeavor Western District of Virginia at a conference here.
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Orville Hoover
Christian Endeavor of
Western
Virginia
Army recruiting office opens at post office
Twenty years ago an Army recruiting office opened in the local post office. A roller skating race for visiting women and a barrel race will headline the Market Street Rink event this weekend. Voter turnout remains low with under half of registered voters casting ballots.
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Market Street
Winter Warning From Hayfield Forecaster
Thirty years ago Bill Campbell a weather forecaster in Hayfield warned of a mighty hard winter and now all signs seem to come true. Miss M P Duvall purchases the Powhatan School in Charles Town West Virginia for 13650 dollars.
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Bill Campbell
Hayfield
M. P. Duvall
Powhatan School
Charles Town
W. Va
Frederick County State Senate Race Yields 563 Vote Margin
Judge Frank S. Tavenner defeats Robert J. Walker by 563 votes in Frederick County for the State Senate. E. Bruce Capper increases his store’s totals as Abner Williams receives an 18 pound turkey prize.
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Frederick County
Frank S. Tavenner
Robert J. Walker
State Senate
E. Bruce Capper
Abner Williams
Telephone competition and apple trade notes in region
Forty five years ago the Bell Telephone faced competition from the Independent Telephone Company made up of small outfits across the nation. Bentley Kern and John Campbell report buying and selling over 20 000 barrels of apples in this area this fall with the local crop valued above 280 000 dollars.
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Bell Telephone
Independent Telephone Company
Bentley Kern
John Campbell
Strength for the Day Inspires Resolve in Temptation
A prose meditation recalls an English merchant who used a rose petal bowl to bar temptations and recall a heritage of right conduct. It argues that memory of parents friends and associations can steady courage and steer choices toward integrity.
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England
How's Your I. Q. Quiz Answers Page 2?
A list of ten trivia questions covers politics language geography history labor and finance. Topics include Washington burial, Carmen composer, Verboten meaning, Leahy’s rank, Jamies Petrillo, Croesus Midas Hetty Green, Caracas country, Jefferson’s presidential number.
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Hannegan
Brownell
Hague
Kelly
Warren
George Washington
Wm. D. Leahy
Carmen
Jamies Caesar Petrillo
Croesus
Midas
Hetty Green
Caracas
Thomas Jefferson
United States
News Behinda the News by Paul Mallon
This column analyzes campaign debates as the author notes the focus on past isolationism and tariff arguments. It discusses how the Dewey camp and Republicans appear uncertain on tariff positions and how public memory fixates on historic figures while current events and postwar trade shapes policy.
Debt, trade, and barter in postwar international finance
The article argues nations can only repay by real barter deals rather than endless debt. It criticizes New Deal lending as covering deficits through export credits and inflation of the export–import bank. It calls for negotiated trade exchanges including goods for goods and gold, not free trade, as the path to durable foreign commerce.
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Roosevelt
Congress
The Child Nail Biter column by Dr Clendening
Dr. Clendening discusses nail biting in children, citing a school teacher who found about 40 percent of pupils bite nails or suck fingers. He notes the habit grows from infancy, declines with age, and historically used bitter quassia on fingertips to curb it with mixed success.
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Johnnie
Susie
Jim
Grandma
Plato Montaigne
Duke of Wellington
Centralized trade control proposals and historic Q A notes
A period piece discusses protecting domestic industry through government managed trade and tariffs while avoiding broad regimentation. It cites Japanese and German competition and AFL leadership on tariffs. The piece also includes Q A items about the Baby Stuart painting and flood drainage methods in the Netherlands with estimates for salt soil recovery and crop impact.
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Japan
Germany
AFL
Secret of Medieval Japanese Sword Hardness
The method of hardening remains unknown and likely a lost art in metallurgy. This sword type has been described as the world's most efficient cutting weapon.
Drue's Return Reopens Old Brent Scandal Mystery
Nurses Sarah Keate and Drue Cable confront Craig Brent’s mysterious garden injury as Drue recounts a past romance and a broken marriage. Craig's father Conrad opposed their relationship and pressured a divorce to allow Craig to pursue a pilot career. Drue reveals she left town after the separation and has now returned seeking resolution.
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Sarah Keate
Drue Cable
Brent Mansion
Beevens
Nicky
Peter Huber
Craig
Drue
Conrad Brent
Alexia Brent
Conrad
Alexia
Sarah
Craig Brent
Washington
Air Force
Brent
Army
Navy Air Force
Unfinished business drives Drue to confront Craig
In Baliford Drue contemplates past suspicions about Craig and Alexia as she seeks clarity. A knock reveals an unfamiliar, stylish man, prompting further intrigue as the scene ends with a prompt to continue.
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House
Pa Brent
Craig
Alexia
Baliford
Sarah
Drue
Pop
Anna
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