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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1939

Page

4

Baiter The Winchester Evening Star Ad Rates and Notices

Local newspaper notes advertising rates classified and display details with deadlines. Rates include 2 cents per word for classifieds and 45 cents per inch for display with border. Memberships and subscription prices are listed for various periods.

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Healing Spirit in Jesus Touches Multitudes

A religious note for September 16, 1939 cites Matthew 15 30 about Jesus healing the lame blind and maimed, inviting believers to reflect on spiritual healing and compassion.

Jesus

British and Canadian War Finance Holdings in 1919 Context

Brookings Institute data shows British owned about 975 million in American securities and 245 million in short term credits in 1936 with later growth to 1.3 billion in securities and 1.545 billion total. Canadians held roughly 1 billion in securities and 185 million in credits plus 376 million direct investments in the United States.

Brookings Institute Canada United States Morgan Company Germany Dollar Exchange

Guns And Butter In World Production Pace

The article argues that world gun production accelerates beyond other priorities while butter supply rises despite international friction. It notes increased consumption driving larger fat and oil commodity markets and references the Review of Agriculture for details on supply dynamics.

Earth Review of Agriculture

London reports steady rise in essential food production

The report notes continued growth in producing essential foods including animal and vegetable fats and oils. It asserts that wartime and economic crises may disrupt supply only briefly, while overall progress toward stability in the necessities of life continues as builders outpace destroyers.

London

Apples in War Time Market Prospects Weighed

Reprinted editorial discusses how wartime effects may shift apple prices and demand. It notes potential gains from canning and shipments to Europe, possible boosts from domestic demand if neutrality allows sales, plus risks from a larger crop and reduced foreign orders. USDA current price is 77 cents per bushel, vs 88 cents last year and 67 cents two years ago.

Wenatchee Daily World Department of Agriculture Europe U. S. Department of Agriculture

Quiz questions on belief art geography and more

The Daily Quiz asks ten questions: 1 belief in one God only 2 gentlest art 3 third largest state by area 4 Ceferino Garcia sport 5 phonoscope 6 state of Lake Okeechobee 7 signers of the Declaration 8 capital of Puerto Rico 9 white flag with red circle national flag choice 10 heaviest common gas.

U. S MF. Vite Ceferino Garcia Lake Okeechobee Puerto Rico Switzerland Japan Egypt

Whatever Is, Is Right

A concise adage notes that reality reflects itself, suggesting acceptance of circumstance. It implies equilibrium between belief and outcome without asserting change.

Costs for Stephens City water plan raise payment doubts

Opponents warn about funding the municipal water supply amid rising costs. Company I will guard mount at the dedication of the new municipal airport. Mrs Edward Jenkins and Miss Rebecca Beverly join the Winchester and Clarke County Garden Club.

Stephens City Co. I Edward Jenkins Rebecca Beverley Winchester and Clarke County

Skyline Drive section opens at Panorama despite rain

Mrs Jeanne McNeill Carson 76 widow of Joseph Carson longtime Warren County figure dies at daughter’s home in Woodstock. P P Pilcher and Peter Y Brinton of this city escape serious injury in an auto wreck near Herndon.

Skyline” Drive Panorama Jeanne McNeill Carson Joseph Carson Warren County Woodstock P. P. Pilcher Peter Y. Brinton Herndon

Pollard Nominated as Virginia Democratic Governor Candidate

John Garland Pollard is formally notified of his nomination as Democratic candidate for governor of Virginia. The council decides to remove traffic disputes downtown by banning trucks from Main Street.

John Garland Pollard Virginia Council Main

Farmers Institute President backs local option temperance

Westmoreland Davis president of Virginia Farmers Institute argues local option will better serve temperance goals. J L Robinson posts ad seeking a cook for apple hands at packing shed and orchards on Route 2. President orders withdrawal of American troops from Vera Cruz. German army moves to battle along the Aisne in a massive engagement, observers estimate over five million men involved.

Westmoreland Davis Virginia Farmer's Institute J. L. Robinson Vera Cruz River Aisne

Baptist Church Social At Mrs Grier’s Home

Forty years ago a youth social occurred at the Baptist Church hosted at Mrs J H Grief s home on South Market street. William Baker abandoned his buggy in mid stream while fording Isaac s Creek in high water and swam out with the horse. Police arrested George Washington a young Negro for stealing a baby carriage from a downtown storefront.

Baptist Church J. H. Grier South Market Street William Baker Issac Gainesboro George Washington

Phantom Ranch Prompts East Rider Into Wild West

Lorena Hamilton arrives at Phantom ranch in Arizona to learn of four recent deaths and a $2,000 reward. station agent Shot Rogers outfits her in a pistol and warns of danger as rugged locals size up the eastern visitor in this chapter cliffhanger.

Lorena Hamilton Phantom Ranch Kentucky Federals Lorena Rena Hamilton Arizona Cow Town Rena Hamilton Cochise County George Brazee Loren Rogers Brazee George Paradise Peak Desert Arizona Hill Phoenix Tucson el Paso Denver Autor Norman McLeod Mary Daddy Martin

Rebecca leads star pairing Vivien Leigh and Laurence Olivier

Questions and answers cover film casting for Rebecca with Vivien Leigh as the young wife and Laurence Olivier as her husband. Also included are trivia on US auto production in 1909 and other varied items from the information service column.

Daphne du Maurier Rebecca B. H. A. Vivien Leigh Laurence Olivier

A Booklet On Home Canning

A 48 page booklet outlines up to the minute methods on home canning. It covers jel lies jams marmalades fruit but ters pickles bottled fruit juices and salt drying vegetables. Seasonal bargains help stock the larder for winter. Postpaid for ten cents.

Federal State Departments of Home Economics

Hollywood Stars Clash Then Laugh It Off in Car Meet

Dear Boss notes a near collision between Jimmy Fidler and Bing Crosby in a busy intersection. Both cooled quickly, exchanging calm words, proving tempers snap but can be eased with courtesy.

Hollywood Bing Crosby Alphonse-and

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