Classified Advertising Rates and Notices Fragment
An OCR fragment from a Norfolk area newspaper shows advertising rate details and publication notes. It lists daily schedule with exceptions and borders for display ads and outlines national representatives. The text ends with a biblical Psalm reference and garbled lines.
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Delisser-Bound, Inc
New York
Pocaga
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Rochester
Atlanta
San
Preociso
John Mason Brown Promoted for Drama Desk Recognition
John Mason Brown receives a distinct promotion as best of the Drams Desk of the New York Wrel Telecomm. He has long led the Drama Department at the New York Evening Post and contributed to magazines. Brown is known for fair, witty stage reviews at the George Washington Hotel and touring lectures amid local acclaim.
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John Maser Brown
Drams
New York
Wrel-Telecom
Ms Lee
Breen
Brown
New York Evening Post
George Washington Hotel
New York Stage
Henry B. Gilpin
Winchester
Emperor of Japan Takes Direct Control of Army on Home Front
Analysis notes the Emperor as commander in chief with ceremonial divine status and three constitutional limits that still grant the army and navy real power. It explains access to the Emperor by war and navy ministers, who must be generals or admirals, and the Diet’s powerless purse control.
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Japan
China
Indo-China
America
United States
Diet
Army
Navy
Germany
Heaven
Earth
Emperor as Divinity Faces Sharp Test of Power
The text notes the Emperor’s assumed command over the Army after the 1936 revolt shows a rare direct assertion of authority. If the Emperor bears direct responsibility and things go poorly for Japan, his position could be irreparably damaged. A proverb warns that a fool reveals power.
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Japan
Eastern oil shortage scare exposed by Senate committee
The Senate committee rejected claims of an East oil shortage noting ample transport capacity and dismissing warnings from Acting Oil Coordinator Davies. Public panic rose as Ickes's office announced 7 pm to 7 am gasoline bans and looming rationing before September. The piece highlights how alarm confounded the public during travel plans and fuel restrictions.
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Senate
Davies
Senate Committee
East
The
Ickes
Washington
Senator O'Daniel Broadcast From Washington With Hillbilly Band
Accompanied by the Hillbilly Boys, Senator O Daniel of Texas shared his wife’s homesickness for a canary and goldfish on a national Texas radio feed from Washington. The broadcast mixed family tales with songs and appeals for war bonds, ending with a call to attend church and bring children.
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Marshall McNeil
New York World-Telegram
Washngton
Senator O’daniel
Texas
Hillbilly Boys
Texas Rose
Piike O’daniel
O’daniel
Andy Hardy
Andy
America
Cabtte
Church of
Peace-time draft law passes as nation readies for war
Congress approves the first peacetime conscription plan registering men ages 21 to 35. Air raids against London continue as invasion fears rise. Virginia Woolen Co wins a $160 285 army overcoat contract.
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Congress
London
Virginia Woolen Co
Virginia women organize probe into national prohibition reform
Ten years ago women in Virginia form a group to study nationwide prohibition reform. Virginia’s apple crop yields 4,200,000 barrels, down from last year, as reported in Richmond. More than 500 dead at Belaize in British Honduras from fire and hurricane.
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Virginia
Richmond
Belaize
British Honduras
Pacer Mary Jane wins feature at Winchester Fair
A twenty five year old note records Mary Jane the pacer from Robert Barr stables winning the feature at the Winchester Fair. J L Gardner offers a mix that paints for 53 cents less than already mixed. Marriage announced for Henry Bart and Mrs Mary Reaver of Strasburg. Forty years ago Winchester couples take over Capon Springs for a weekend. Blake Martin becomes Latin instructor at University of Richmond College of Medicine.
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Mary Jane
Robert Barr
Winchester Fair
J. L. Gardner
Henry Bart
Mary Reaver
Strasburg
Winchester
Capon Springs
Blake Martin
College of Medicine
University of Richmond
Complete Freedom Of Action Is Claimed For Italy
Rome reports Virginio Gayda argues Roosevelt orders granting undefined defensive waters let Axis warships fire on US ships or fight freely at sea. He reiterates claims of US submarine activity in the Mediterranean and notes prior July assertion lacked evidence.
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Rome
Virginio Gayda
Roosevelt
United States
Gite
Il Giornale D’italia
Mediterranean
Gayda
Britain
Quiz questions from Star issue page two
A seven item set asks about Mrs Lincoln's maiden name zoology branch herpetology isosceles triangle air pressure in seasons radical political spectrum presidential births states first six presidents horse 1941 American Derby months with thirty days and author of Uncle Tom's Cabin.
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Abraham Lincoln
United States
We Swam to the Raft Phrase Guidance
Instruction on quoting: avoid the full phrase We swam to the raft. Use the shorter We swam. This clarifies preferred wording for reporting direct speech and paraphrase in concise records.
Morale and habeas corpus clash in war policy debate
In a Washington press conference Hugh S. Johnson criticizes critics of Army morale while defending the war effort. He invokes Lincoln on desertion and hints at suspension of civil rights, stating the aim is the best trained and equipped army for national defense. He denounces indirect calls to curb dissent as troubling and unwarranted.
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Washington
Lincoln
Vallandingham Case and Army Morale Critique
The discussion links Vallandingham the Ohio congressman and his wartime arrest to concerns over military morale. It notes a drumhead trial, exile sentence, and questions about habeas corpus, while Secretary Stimson criticizes lack of a concrete purpose and calls for officer reform to boost morale.
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Vallandingham
Ohio
South
Stimson
Statements Contradict A Scrambled Self Contradictory Set
A scrambled collection of self contradicting statements appears in a scattered report. The note highlights inconsistencies across remarks attributed to multiple sources. Further review aims to reconcile the conflicting claims and identify authoritative positions.
No Parallel Today in Morale Crisis and Lincoln Era
The text contrasts Lincoln’s 1863 war with Mr. Stimson’s duty to morale. It notes Civil War division and insurrection, cites the song Just Before the Battle Mother, and argues current efforts fail to provide informed critique, exposing alleged incompetence the secretary laments.
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Lincoln
Stimson
Moderate Pruning and Spacing Boost Tea Rose Color
Virginia Tech horticulturist A G Smith Jr reports three year tests with several thousand hybrid tea roses under American Rose Society auspices. Moderate pruning to 24 inches and wide spacing 2 1 by 5 feet yielded more flowers and better color than severe pruning and close planting.
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Blacksburg
A. G. Smith, Jr
Virginia Tech
American Rose Society
Virginia Agricultural Ent Station
Smith
Home Doctor Book Offered for Ten Cents
A practical forty page booklet on common diseases infant care and health maintenance is offered for ten cents. Order form lists name street or rural route city state and mail to Washington D. C. Information Bureau director Frederic J. Lee.
Answers To Questions A Reader Can Get The Answer
The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau invites readers to write for factual answers. Enclose three cents for a reply and address to Frederic J. Haskin, director, Washington DC. Program offers assistance on any question of fact.
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Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Quick Quiz Q and A From a Wordy Exchange
A compilation of curious questions and concise answers covering topics from calls in Washington to cordite, copyright dates, Italian Brazilians, Debs imprisonment, gun permits, Smithfield trademark, plimsoll mark, Major Andre capture, Kerry blue terrier, and stock tickers first used with key dates and locations.
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E.T.H. A. Kerries
County Kerry
Ireland
Arthritis and Diet by Dr Logan Clendening
Dr Clendening discusses limits of dietary treatment for arthritis and outlines a balanced plan emphasizing protein intake, controlled calories, and a mix of carbohydrates and fats. He notes fluids retention and nutrition’s role in systemic arthritis, plus vitamins and overall treatment including infection removal and joint care.
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Maine
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Star Quiz
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U. & Parent
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King Features Syndicate, Inc
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Missouri
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