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The Devil Banned by Faith Says James Ee
A brief religious motto reflects on evil as delusion bound to imagination. It asserts faith as the force banishing evil and urges resistance to the devil with a promise of retreat.
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James Ee
Overseas Christmas Gifts for Armed Forces Members
The piece urges sending Christmas gifts to service members overseas and notes parcels must be mailed by October 15. Many troops will be relocated or stationed abroad on December 25, so thoughtful gifts should be sent now to reach recipients even if they are away from home.
Tax outlook arguing long lasting high taxes after war
The piece echoes Republican warnings that heavy taxes will persist for years. It notes wartime debt and interest will pressure revenue, questions Vinson’s budget forecast, and discusses possible excise tax cuts and the need to ease upper level rates while preserving growth incentives.
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Treasury
Vinson
Pearl Harbor
Congress
Editorial: America and Europe's debt afterwar lessons
The piece notes shifts since Coolidge era views on war debt and praises learning from past economies. It argues Americans accept aid requests from Britain but warn against granting money without usage assurances. It cautions against philanthropy and urges conditions to prevent monopolies and protect global trade.
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Coolidge
England
America
France
Russia
China
Great Speech on a Dog by Senator Vest in a Missouri Trial
National Dog Week reprints a famous 1870 Missouri court speech by Senator Vest praising a dog's loyalty. The jurors awarded $500 damages after he sought $200. The oration extols the dog as man’s constant friend in prosperity and poverty, through sickness and danger, to the grave.
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Senator West
Missouri
Allies Capture Nijmegan Bridge Opening Relief Route
The Allied forces seize control of the Nijmegan Bridge in Holland creating a relief path for air troops under heavy pressure. Nelson Carpenter, a 4-H leader from Round Hill in the county, wins a second prize at the New Jersey State Fair in Trent on. A city couple wed at the George Washington Headquarters buildings on Cork and Braddock streets by Rev. Robert A. Whitten in a ceremony believed to be the first there. Parents of three year old Marc De Tristan Jr plan to pay $100,000 to abductors as ordered in California. Mrs. Graham Doughterty offers $5 to each boy and girl in Clarke county who uses time well during school closures amid the paralysing scare.
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Intel Nijmegan
Holland
Nelson, Carpenter
Round Hill
County
Trenton
George Washington
Cork and
Braddock Streets
Robert A. Whitten
Marc de Tristan, Jr
California
Graham Doughterty
Clarke County
Harry McCann elected vice president of Virginia Sheriff's Association
Harry McCann was chosen as vice president of the Virginia Sheriff's Association. The organization aims to strengthen leadership and support among sheriff offices across Virginia.
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Harry McCann
Virginia Sheriff's Association
League of Nation
Ethiopia
Common Council
Baltimore man fined in traffic court after near miss with Coolidge
Samuel A. Bell is identified as a pneumonia victim. A Baltimore man who nearly struck President Coolidge in Washington pays a $35 fine in traffic court.
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Samuel A. Bell
Baltimore
President Coolidge
Washington
Estate of Major Holmes Conrad Valued at 215000
The late Major Holmes Conrad's estate is valued at 215000 as the will is admitted to probate. Dr R R Sartelle relocates his dental practice to Baltimore after a year here. The University of Virginia opens its 90th session with enrollment over 1000. Servia asks why Bulgarian troop movements on the border are affecting relations.
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Holmes Conrad
R. R. Sartelle
Baltimore
University of Virginia
Thomas Jefferson
Servia
Gibbons Declared Republican Nominee at Luray Convention
C M Gibbons is named the Republican nominee for Congress from this district at the convention in Luray. Democratic Day at the Winchester and Frederick County Fair proves a success with races and trotting track events drawing good horseflesh.
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C. M. Gibbons
Luray
Winchester
Frederick County
Strength for the Day on Turner and insight in art
A discussion on Turner's astigmatism and how viewing through lenses might alter perception. The piece contrasts Turner’s unique vision with ordinary sight, noting artists, seers, and scientists who perceive realities beyond common view. It reflects gratitude toward testers, artists, and great scientists for their rare insight.
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Turner
Becaus
St. Paul
Postwar labor showdown upsets White House balance
Washington dispatch outlines a broad union drive seeking 20 to 30 percent wage gains led by key unions including the CIO auto workers and AFL tool workers. It details President Truman’s tepid backing, Schwellenbach’s weak role, and plans for a national labor conference to address strikes and wage-price pressures.
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Washington
Detroit
Lumbermen
Northwest
Steel
Rubber
AFL
International Machinists
CIO Auto
William Green
Dubinsky Garment Workers
Truman
William H. Davis
Sub-Rosa
War Labor Board
Schwellenbauch
Causes of Heart Conditions and Thyroid Link
Heart conditions stem from several causes including high blood pressure and thyroid dysfunction. doctors note cholesterol tests help distinguish thyroid related heart issues from other causes, and thyroid extract must be dosed carefully under medical supervision. Treating the heart takes precedence, with thyroid treatment aiding recovery.
How's Your I Q Quiz Questions Turn to Page 2
A playful quiz prompts readers with ten questions on physics art geography and history. It asks about acoustics Corot nationality wartime events prairie parallels in Argentina the Curzon line builder of Hanging Gardens and school songs of the Naval Academy.
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Corot
U. S
Argentina
Curzon Line
Babylon
Russia
Naval Academy
Rip van Winkle
Labor, registrants, and veteran maternity care questions
A WW II era Q and A discusses May 1944 draft statistics with 3.7 million physically disqualified and 4.5 million deferred. It asks if a veteran’s wife can obtain free medical care at birth, answered that eligible wives of recently discharged servicemen may qualify for Emergency Maternity and Infant Care if the husband was honorably discharged and served in higher pay grades or as an aviation cadet.
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C.S.S. A
W.H
Homor
Answers to Cuestions Reader’s Guide
A reader can get the answer to any question of fact by writing The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau at 316 Eye St NE Washington DC. Enclose three cents for return postage. Q Is it possible to estimate the maximum number of able bodied.
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Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Eye St. N E
Washington D. C
Cobweb dew and noon weather, a cautious old saying
The Weather Bureau notes the cobweb on grass saying has substantial basis though not infallible. Dew visibility requires calm dry clear night conditions that rarely occur when rain is likely, and any fog or low clouds dissipates by late morning.
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T.T
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Weather Bureau
Fire in the Dark chapter threads danger and espionage
Eleonore suspects Rab Pixley and a hidden Fifth Column links to Jones family as a citywide security scare grows. She reports findings to Chief Plant while others brace for wartime shortages and looming treachery.
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