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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1939
Page
10
In Ft Scott Kansas a prowler nicknamed Bill in a long cape roams at night startling residents. Husbands keep shotguns by their beds while police search for the so called world’s fanciest ing tom who slips into homes and speaks to women before vanishing to reappear elsewhere.
Collier's Weekly notes that 46 inches of rain fell in 24 hours in Baguio on July 14 15 1911, a record for a single day. The piece also cites U S hatmakers needing many birds as women seek feathered hats costing up to five million birds annually.
London wartime daily life shown through an average resident and his family. We see blackout rules gas mask use and restricted transport as Whitehall controls expand. The piece notes higher prices tighter food supplies and the looming call to the colors amid air raid shields and rising costs.
By deed of trust dated March 13 1924 A Taylor Ritter and C W Ritter convey the property at 124 126 128 and 132 East South Loudoun Street Winchester VA. Trustees offer the lot at public auction September 23 1939 at 11 am in front of the Court House with terms one third cash and balance in two annual installments secured by bonds and insurance policy. Duvall Dunn Aucts. M M Lynch J M Steck Trustees.
LWOW Poland reports Poland has finished harvesting and stored a large grain surplus. The update notes ample supply as the frontier region observes the harvest outcome amid ongoing wartime pressures.
The Nauset Indians, an Algonquin tribe, lived on Cape Cod east of Bass River and were subjects of the Wamanoags to the west of the river during the time of the Pilgrim Fathers.
Contented children reflect balanced parenting says Caroline Chatfield. A reader shares how home life with three boys and a busy yard becomes an athletic, social space with games, Bingo, and a supervised, affectionate approach that keeps kids content and under parental guidance.
The Virginia Synod of the Presbyterian Church urged enactment of a law to curb hasty marriages and require social disease examinations for licenses. The report, led by Rev. H. S. Turner, also urges crime condition study to aid prevention.
Automatic phone system lets users with a dial device announce their return time. Callers hear an automatic message stating when the subscriber will be back, enabling unobtrusive absence notices.
Col Charles A Lindbergh will discuss America and The European War at 9 45 PM from WOL Washington DC The address will be carried by National Columbia and Mutual Networks and followed by a varied radio lineup across WEAF WABC WJZ and other networks with music drama and talk shows across Friday night.
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