Hoarding of Cigarettes Sparks Shortage Rumors
A public shortage scare centers on hoarding of cigarets as drug stores impose two pack limits. Wholesalers say August shipments look better and demand from the armed services drove earlier cuts. Cigar shortages blamed on labor issues as rolling and home blends gain interest.
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S. H. Coker
Texas
Mr. Coker
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Allied Breakout Advance Pushes Toward Estry Caen Area
Allied forces penetrate ahead of main lines toward Estry eight miles northeast of Vire and twenty six miles southwest of Caen as German resistance stiffens in Bocage country. British and American units surround key positions near Tilly la Campagne while air power targets crossings on Seine and Loire. About 20,000 German prisoners taken in eight days of the offensive. London subway shelters house up to 160,000 people during the heaviest air attacks of 1940.
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Markets show mixed livestock with Kansas City and Chicago bids
Livestock markets report hogs at Kansas City firm to ceiling prices for light weights while heavier hogs and sows rise. Cattle and calves mixed with steady to higher trends on medium cows and weighty bulls. Sheep activity slow with best native spring lambs above 15 dollars. In Chicago hogs steady at 14.75 to 14.00, cattle firm with top steers near 17.90, and sheep trading weak to steady.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Lavoptik Lavoptik Eye Remedy Praises By Thousands
Thousands praise Lavoptik a boric acid mixture for tired inflamed burning itching or sticky eyes. The preparation soothes granulated eyelids and offers a money back guarantee after 30 years of success. Available at all drug stores.
Doctor's Invention Offers Free Truss Trial in Kansas City
A new reducible rupture device claims no leg straps or belts and promises comfort. Readers may try the invention for 30 days and receive a free $3.50 truss, with a refund option if unsatisfied. Write Physician's Appliance Co. at 1421 Koch Bldg. 2906 Main St. Kansas City Mo.
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Turkey Breaks With Germany Amid War Turning Point
The article notes Turkey's break with Germany aimed at undermining Hitler's prestige and boosting Allied morale as decisive battles in the east and west threaten the Reich's demise. It describes Germany's political front as cracked beyond repair and frames Turkey's move as a strategic shift in the war.
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Hitler
Europe
Germany
Turkey
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