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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1945
Page
9
The report shows 24 hour rainfall 0.28 inches and October total 0.31 inches year to date 44.39 inches. Average annual rainfall over 31 years is 35.95 inches. Monthly averages list January 2.51 February 1.95 March 2.92 April 3.15 May 3.60 June 3.8? July 3.60 August 3.74 September 2.31 October 8.45 November 2.46 December 2.34. Courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.
In a war correspondent’s notebook from Hong Kong, vivid scenes expose extreme poverty among beggars and children. Adults lie on sidewalks begging silently as flies swarm, while a humpbacked boy nicknamed "the Tarantula" drags himself past the Hong Kong Hotel. A local observer calls this haunting scene China.
Advertises Moroline Hair Tonic as a grooming aid that tames unruly hair and adds lustre. Promotes a large bottle sale for 25 cents and notes availability at all stores.
Complete car health check available at the George Washington Garage with 24 hour service. Contact by phone at 3848 for diagnostics and maintenance.
Molden Electric Co offers light fixtures house wiring and electrical appliances. Contact phone 4169-15 Loudoun.
Beltimore and Ohio Pittsburgh mail train derailed after a trestle washout near Glenwood New York at 10 45 last night. Engineer Charles Hintzel and fireman Kenneth Murphy of Buffalo sustained minor injuries. Train left Buffalo at 10 05 p m and was due in Pittsburgh at 9 this morning.
Philadelphia zoo staff faced a quirky delay as dinner times shifted with standard time, with curator Roger Conant noting animals follow eastern stomach time and meals ran an hour late.
A detailed list of tonight's radio programming across WMAL and WTOP stations includes News with Agronsky at 6:00, Top Tunes, Headline Edition, various music and dramatic features, and late-night news and music blocks. Notable items include Curtain Time, Lone Man at Grand, Coast Guard broadcast, Earl of Dreams segments, and features on Frank Sinatra, Andrews Sisters, and Arch McDonald's Story.
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