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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1938
Page
10
A 1938 King Features Syndicate puzzle page presents across and down clue groups with mixed abbreviations and wordplay. Entries reference common terms like states of being renewed attention and garden tool, plus biblical and classical allusions, requiring crossers to solve in a standard puzzle grid.
Frederick county growers with all risk wheat crop insurance through the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation are using a new outlet by paying premiums and depositing wheat or cash equal to premiums. More than 25 local growers have arranged premium payments to activate policies and place wheat in a reserve to pay losses. The program removes surplus wheat from the market and aims to raise future prices.
Eddie Briez notes the Cubs and Pirates favorite in a three game series as the NL race tightens since July 12. He highlights Gabby Hartnett led Cubs with Bill Lee and Clay Bryant hot on the mound and cites Giants shake up plans and job uncertainties for next year.
Richard C. Borden, director of sales promotion for the Borden Company, shares twelve rules distilled from nine years of observation of salesmen. He urges a rounded selling job, advance planning, deep product knowledge, earning belief through proof, making presentations see worthy, and plain simple explanations, with space to cover the remaining rules promised tomorrow.
For sale a player piano in excellent condition with 90 rolls and a roll cabinet. Listed by Winchester Furniture Co. on September 24.
Geneva reports say Soviet Foreign Minister Maxim Litvinoff proposed a three power peace through force display to deter Hitler over Czechoslovakia. The plan envisions British French and Soviet ambassadors warning of defense commitments followed by a military demonstration including bomber flights to Prague and massed forces on the Romanian frontier.
Indianapolis man John H. Moore found a coin filled slot machine in a bean patch but did not claim the prize. He alerted police who arrived to find the machine and coins missing from the field.
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