Auxiliary War Service For The Older Czechs
Bucharest Sept 26 The Czechoslovak government ordered immediate auxiliary war service for men and women aged 17 to 60. The agency reported complete order in Czechoslovakia aside from Brunn and Moravia where German speaking citizens fired on police and soldiers. No death sentences had been passed since general mobilization began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucharest
Romania
Czecho
Czechoslovakia
Brunthau
Moravia
Daily Cross Word Puzzle From 1938 King Features Syndicate
A page fragment presents a 25 to 42 across and down clue set for a daily cross word puzzle. It includes entries for chemical symbols, quantities, pronouns, practical items, and common words, with references to copyright 1938. The layout names several clues and theme hints from the King Features Syndicate puzzle series.
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Ab.j
Gamerium
K King Features Syndicate, Inc
Education Growth Across Public School Training
The note hints at improving education by continuing training beyond public schooling. It suggests planning to enhance educational opportunities and future learning pathways for students.
Diplomats Families Leave Berlin as Crisis Deepens
Berlin preparations move British embassy and consulate women and children out at 11 p m. Hitler to receive Sir Horace Wilson at 5 p m before a national address. Neville Henderson to attend. Germany’s stance on Czechoslovakia seen as final. Prague to decide peace or war. Red Cross nurses ordered to report for war duty locations.
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Berlin
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Hitler
Prague
Red Cross
Frankfurter Zeitung
Adolf Hitler
Darksville
Martinsburg
G. C. Duffield
Berkeley Hotel
W. Va
From a Pullman Porter to Florence Nightingale
In a 1938 McNaught Syndicate piece the author highlights a Pullman porter who avoids taking sides, prefers listening, and uses gentle questioning. The essay contrasts this calm approach with Nightingale’s invalid bed era reform, noting her perseverance in reorganizing London nursing and founding a training school despite illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Nightengale
London
St. Thomas’s Hospital
Parliament Of Britain Called To Meet Wednesday
London reports Parliament will convene Wednesday with the House of Commons at 2 45 p m and the Lords at 4 15 p m Captain Edward Fitzroy issued the notice before 2 p m The Lords will adjourn to hear Prime Minister Chamberlain outline negotiations with Chancellor Hitler and other defense measures already in train by the government
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
House of Lords
Chamberlain
Hitler
Treasury Department
Alcohol Tax Unit
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Baltimore
District of
Virginia
Internal Revenue
Paris
Clark County
Richmond
R. E. Tuttle
Apple Injury in New England and New York Hurts Apple Crop
Widespread reports from New England New York and New Jersey indicate heavy apple crop losses after a tropical hurricane. Officials estimate about 40 percent of New Jersey’s crop or 3.5 million bushels remained on trees with many branches torn and fruit fallen.
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New York
Acker
New England
New Jersey
The
Star
New Jersey Agricultural Department
Hudson Valley
Connecticut
Lake Champlain
New Hampshire
Packer
Boston
Mass
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Astaire
Ginger GE
Carefree
Ralph Bellamy
Luella Gear
Jack Carson Franklin Pangborn
McNamee
Warners Winchester
Capitol
Daily Cross
Farmers & Merchants National
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Robert Doughton
North Carolina
White House
Washington
Roosevelt
Representative Doughton
Ways and Means
House
Hansbrough
and Carter
Dale Carnegie
Pullman
White Sulphur Springs
Lissen
Porter
Walla Walla
England
McNaught Syndicate
Parliament of
Britain
Edward Fitzroy
Valley Pikeé/Hable’s Real Estate
Fairmont
Loudoun
American Cooperage Co
Salémon
Hable Real Estate
Hagerstown Equipment Company
Hagerstown
Morningside Drive
S. Cameron
Va. Funk
South
Loudoun St
F. H. A.” Care Star
S. Loudoun
Wallace Brown
Fifth Ave
Tanners Shoes
N. Main
Winchester Furniture Co
Frederick County
Mr. Thomas
Lock Box
Baltimore, Md
J. O. J. Greeneady
C. W. Loy
Paw Paw
Cushman
Henry J. Russell
Berryville
Winchester Turnpike
Admr
Dr. Wendt
Canton
South Dakota
Rosemma Beauty Shop
Rosemma
Harpers Ferry
Potomac By-Products Company
Mon-Wed-Frits
Berkel Springs
New
W. S. Campfield
Staunton
Virginia State Horticultural Society
Appalachian Belt
Harry W. Snyder
J. W. Arthur
General Insurance
Roxy Theatre
Alexander
Yronet
Alice Don Power - Faye - Ameche
Lupton Orchard Service Co
George W. Kurtz
Gray & Eddy
Winchester Small Loan & Finance CO
E. Piccadilly St
Winchester Milling Corp
Just
Rhodes Drug CO
H. C. Sheetz & Son
Gray & Sheetz
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