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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1938

Page

10

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Press Is Praised For Coverage Of European Crisis

William Allen White in Emporia Kansas issued a directors board statement praising American editors and news agencies for keeping the public alive to each new development. The editors were unrestrained by reprisal and spared no effort to obtain facts.

Chicago William Allen White Emporia Kan United States

Get Away With $900 In Deposits

Two masked men robbed a Baltimore savings and loan association during a board meeting. They escaped with $900 in deposits after forcing a director to hand over a money bag while a witness fired at them. the getaway car sped away as officers pursued.

BAW Timore The Atlantic and Federal Saving and Loan Association William Albert Theodore Winters Winters Charles Reese

Smile and mean it helps a boy become top salesman

A Providence office story shows Miss Ednah Hill mentoring a ten year old with a sad manner. Through coaching in a genuine, heart warming smile the boy improves from near failure to first in his district within three years, earning income and savings while bringing customers into a warmer office atmosphere.

Ednah EF. Hill Turks Head Providence Rhode Island Miss Hill McNaught Syndicate

Milk Dealers Warn of Shifting Milk Demand

In Cleveland on October 18 R C Fisher of Wellesley Mass president of the International Association of Milk Dealers warned convention delegates that decreasing birth rates will push milkmen to expand adult sales. He cited studies showing the average age in the country rising and urged dealers to focus on increasing adult consumption to offset baby consumption losses.

Cleveland R. C. Fisher Wellesley Mass International Association of Milk Dealers Fisher

DuPont Reports Nine Month Earnings of $2.31 a Share

E I Dupont de Nemours and Company announced nine months ended September 30 earnings totaling $2.31 per share. The report reflects interest in corporate earnings and shows continued profitability.

Wilmington Del E. I. DuPont de Nemours and Company

Parable Period Stock Comparison Noted

A brief stock note compares common stock values with 5.33 dollars per share in the 1937 period, highlighting the contrast with the current figures.

Public Stock Sale Notice in Winchester Virginia

Public sale of stock scheduled for 11:00 A M on Wednesday October 19 1938 in front of the County Court House Winchester Virginia. Cash sale includes 3 shares George Washington Hotel Corp 3 shares Limbo Company of America 10 shares Gooney Manor Copper Co 2 shares Mexico Plantation Co 10 shares Mercantile Railway Building and Loan Assn. Admr Gibson Baker of George H Heist.

County Court House Winchester Virginia George Washington Hotel Corp The Limbo Company of America Gooney Manor Copper Company Mexico Plantation Company Mercantile Railway Building and Loan Association Gibson Baker Admr George H. Heist

Mulching Strawberries Protects Plants From Winter Injury

Virginia extension specialist D A Tucker urges late fall straw mulch to harden plants before severe cold. Citing USDA strawberry expert George M Darrow, he notes mulch prevents black root from freeze damage and heaving, with best timing the first part of November in western Virginia and later further east.

D. A. Tucker Virginia Tucker George M. Darrow United States Department of Agriculture

New Instrument Measures Heat of Distant Stars

The Smithsonian Institution announces a device to measure a star's heat billions of miles away. Dr Charles G. Abbot and W. H. Hoover contributed to the invention, signaling a breakthrough in astronomy.

Washington Smithonian Institution Charles G. Abbot W. H. Hoover

Electromagnetic Sensing Inspires Tiny Current Detecting Device

A staff member notes a galvanometer can sense changes as small as one ten trillionth of an ampere. It measures thermocouple fluctuations when light excites two dissimilar metals. Also, a humorous aside mentions a canary-loving mouse, captured after invading a canary cage and joining in a duet.

Lincoln Richard P. Steiner Canaries

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