1943, February Edition Tattle Tale 2021.02.04
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1943, February Edition Tattle Tale 2021.02.04
Subject
The February, 1943 Issue of the Blacksburg Highschool newsletter "Tattle Tale"
Description
The February, 1943 Issue of the Blacksburg Highschool newsletter "Tattle Tale" that includes school information, activities, and social intrigue that gives a high schooler's interpretation of local culture and activities.
Cover - ASCII art of a heart surrounding a Victorian woman with an umbrella and what appears to be a man.
Page 1 - News Letter Staff
Page 2 - Editorials - this article describes the Candidates for the student congress that is being formed and what position they are running for.
Page 3 - Editorials - it continues the article about the different positions and ends with an advertisement for the Lyric Theatre.
Page 4 - Literary - This section includes only two pieces, the first of which is Titled "Wordworth's Poetry" and goes in depth about Wordsworth and his poetry. The second piece is a short poem titled "The Snow Bird."
Page 5 - School News- this section begins with a notice of apology from the staff for how late the issue was. The next few articles include one about the Virginia Protective Force, the reason the school was closed for two weeks, and finally a blurb from sports about the Basketball team leaving for a tournament in Pulaski. Filling in the final area of the page is an advertisement for McElrath's Jewelry Shop.
Page 6 - Censored - the first column is an anonymous way for students to say opinions or unsubstantiated rumors to a public audience, and the second takes the place of the usual page for clubs and club activities.
Page 7 - Sports - This begins with the scores and short summaries of the more interesting moments of a select few games and then runs through the record for the year, going on to news about B N Gibson leaving.
Page 8 - Jokes
Page 9 - Con't from Editorials - this finishes up on reporting all the individuals running for office in the Student Congress.
Page 10 - Advertisements - The Center drug Co, the National Bank of Blacksburg, New Blacksburg Printing Co, a call to vote, Black-Logan Co, the Rexall Store, and Southern Grill.
Cover - ASCII art of a heart surrounding a Victorian woman with an umbrella and what appears to be a man.
Page 1 - News Letter Staff
Page 2 - Editorials - this article describes the Candidates for the student congress that is being formed and what position they are running for.
Page 3 - Editorials - it continues the article about the different positions and ends with an advertisement for the Lyric Theatre.
Page 4 - Literary - This section includes only two pieces, the first of which is Titled "Wordworth's Poetry" and goes in depth about Wordsworth and his poetry. The second piece is a short poem titled "The Snow Bird."
Page 5 - School News- this section begins with a notice of apology from the staff for how late the issue was. The next few articles include one about the Virginia Protective Force, the reason the school was closed for two weeks, and finally a blurb from sports about the Basketball team leaving for a tournament in Pulaski. Filling in the final area of the page is an advertisement for McElrath's Jewelry Shop.
Page 6 - Censored - the first column is an anonymous way for students to say opinions or unsubstantiated rumors to a public audience, and the second takes the place of the usual page for clubs and club activities.
Page 7 - Sports - This begins with the scores and short summaries of the more interesting moments of a select few games and then runs through the record for the year, going on to news about B N Gibson leaving.
Page 8 - Jokes
Page 9 - Con't from Editorials - this finishes up on reporting all the individuals running for office in the Student Congress.
Page 10 - Advertisements - The Center drug Co, the National Bank of Blacksburg, New Blacksburg Printing Co, a call to vote, Black-Logan Co, the Rexall Store, and Southern Grill.
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“1943, February Edition Tattle Tale 2021.02.04,” BMCF, accessed April 25, 2024, https://bmcf.omeka.net/items/show/51.