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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1918
Page
13
A Brooklyn civil war veteran laments current tobacco costs and quality, recalling Navy plug from the Civil War era. He recalls a piece measuring about one inch by three inches and ten inches, lasting three weeks, costing $1, and argues old-time tobacco kept soldiers content amid hardship.
A humorous New York Evening Sun snippet recalls a shopping trip where a woman sees a bride in a platinum ring and imagines wedding gowns and orange blossoms. The moment turns when she asks for five mouse traps for her five room apartment, one per room, sparking a playful exchange with a startled hardware clerk.
A pale blue satin skirt and Georgette overblouse form a bold midsummer outfit. Wool embroidery features natural colored cherries at the side with red, blue and green edging for a striking, unusual look.
An extract contrasts the rigid ethic of the hardworking head worker with a modern trainee program at a school. It describes young men and women seeking government jobs, training, and placement in high salaried positions. A scene shows a youth asking for cheese, revealing class tension and humor in a hardware store setting.
A test by Emergency Fleet Corp with Federal Shipbuilding at Kearny New Jersey explores spot and arc welding on a 40 foot cargo steamship hull. The trial aims to reduce weight by about 10 percent and cut fabrication time by easing punching and fitting, with water-filled hulls subjected to strain to gauge joint strength.
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