Rosy Future In Lipsticks and Polishes
Alicia Hart reports optimistic 1944 cosmetic forecast by S. L. Mayham of the Toilet Goods Association. The outlook rests on looser rules and available ingredients, urging sensible buying and avoidance of panic. Expected: lipsticks in new cases, limited perfume supplies, measurable nail polish options, potential packaging issues, and no general price rise.
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New York
S. L. Mayham
Toilet Goods Association
Mayham
Miss
Mrs. America
Millikan Clock Finds New Home in Glouster Street
The old Court Street timepiece once linked to Millikan Jewelry and C C Millikan optometrist has been moved to Glouster. Erected in 1903, it survived fire damage and window breakage before becoming the town’s official clock on Main Street near the depot.
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Court St
Millikan Jewelry Store
C. C. Millikan
Union St
Logan's Corner
Four Jills in a Jeep star advises invis lingerie for silhouette
Carole Landis promotes undergarments for a smooth line in film. She urges selecting fluid fabric with near invisible seams and fine detailing. She recommends a proper fit with alterations and taut straps for a seamless look.
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Carole Landis
Carol
Money Takes Back Seat In Wartime Economy
A wartime piece notes households prioritize ration points and goods over cash. Women fear wage increases over limits, grocers assess scarcity, and job ads stress perks over pay. Couples focus on assets like cars and household items rather than income, signaling pervasive money indifference.
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Victory Garden
Club Calendar Highlights Local Meetings This Week
American Legion Auxiliary meets at 8 Court St Tuesday 7 30 p m with Marine Army and Navy Women’s Club guests. Dr C L Dow speaks at Tuesday Club January 18 7 30 p m at 55 Elmwood Place. Westside PTA Fine Arts Center groups meet Tuesday 7 30 p m. Wednesday events include Mothers Circle at Route Five 7 30 p m and W I LA at 421 12 S Court St 7 30 p m. Eastside PTA 2 45 p m and 7 30 p m talks at Fine Arts Building. Rebekah Lodge 553 installs officers with potluck dinner at 6 30 p m. C M C meets Donna Ayers home 68 E Mulberry St 7 p m.
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American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
Court St
Marine, Army and Navy Women's Club
C. L. Dow
L. J. Addicott
Elmwood Place
Oo Fine Arts Center Group
Fine Arts
Fine Arts Center
Nannie Allom
New rayon stockings offer chic durable options for wartime wear
New york and other cities embrace rayon stockings in sheer and sturdy weaves as nylons recede. Consumers are advised to vary wardrobes, choose 100 denier rayons for street wear, explore mesh and cotton blends, and stretch supply by proper care and quick repairs.
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New York
Stretching Helps You to Relax
A self help snippet urges readers to stretch to relieve fatigue after hard work. Actress Irene Manning, then lighting up The Desert Song, notes energy is fine for tasks but recommends easing off after they finish to avoid weariness and friend fatigue.
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Irene Manning
Irene
Pitfalls of Love sequel to Marriage Meddlers
Adele Garrison crafts a suspenseful continuation in which Charles Spencer and allies race to free Marion Morton from foreign spies. Madge Graham and Mary Veriten direct a makeshift rescue, calling Katharine Bickett for medical aid while ensuring Jack’s safety and plotting a risk filled showdown in a Greenwich Village context.
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Adele Garrison
Charles Spencer
Secret Service
Marion Morton
Spencer
Dicky Graham
Lansfield
Dicky
Madge Graham
Crump
Marion
Madge
Mary Veritten
Katharine Bickett
Greenwich Village
Katharine
Jack
Amazing Cough Relief Mixed In Your Kitchen
A home remedy promotes mixing a cough syrup using 2 cups sugar or corn syrup with 1 cup water and 244 ounces of Pinex in a pint bottle. The ad claims the mixture eases phlegm and irritation, allows rest, tastes good, and offers a money back guarantee if not pleased.
General's Wife Trades a Kiss For $10,000
Mrs. George C. Marshall wife of the Army chief of staff launched The Grandmother's War Bond League to run a doughnut wagon tour in Manhattan giving free doughnuts to war bond buyers. She joked of a Midwest farmer who offered $5,000 bond for a kiss and paid $10,000 instead to obtain both a kiss and a hug.
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New York
George C. Marshall
Army
Washington
Marshall
Mark W. Clark
Fifth Army
Manhattan
Clark
Midwest
Indiana
Cream Soup For Vegetables And Community Notes
Make Cream Soup For Vegetables uses milk cabbage or spinach in a rich base with fat flour and hot milk. Group Two of the Presbyterian Church meets Thursday at 2 pm. bring needle thimble and tax stamps. Pvt Vaughn E Conkey on a 12 day furlough with parents in Athens and The Plains before Camp Campbell Kentucky posting maneuvers near Nashville Tennessee.
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The
Presbyterian Church
G. E. McLaughlin
Pvt
Vaughn E. Conkey
Ernest Conkey
Athens
Plains
Nashville
Shoe stamp shifts affect family supply and prices
Washington reports a shift in shoe stamping rules as mothers receive the remaining shoe stamps for dependents. Manufacturers may focus on low price lines, with some producers continuing to make shoes under 1.75 dollars while higher priced lines face limits. The War Production Board and Office of Price Administration cite reasons tied to leather and wartime supply. Vegetables see government praise for home canning aiding rationing and war effort.
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Washington
War Production Board
Office of Price Administration
Office of
Price Admin
Marriage Is Announced in Haydenville and Pennsville
Miss Eileen Pollock and Curtis McPeak wed in a single ring ceremony at the Presbyterian manse eight o clock in the evening. The couple were attended by Mr and Mrs Tom Perry. Miss Pollock works at Davis Beauty Shop and Mr McPeak is with Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric. Pvt Millard Barnett has returned to his camp at Barkley Texas after ten days with his parents at 466 Richland Ave.
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Eileen Pollock
Bert Pollock
Haydenville
Curtis McPeak
Cora McPeak
Pennsville
Fred E. Luchs
Presbyterian Manse
McPeak
Tom Perry
Davis Beauty Shop
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company
Millard Barnett
Barkley
Texas
Rudolph Barnett
Richland Ave
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Millikan
Glouster
Zemo
Model
Black
Logan
Carolf. Landis
Ruth Millett
Gro
Westside P.T.A
Mothers Circle
Owen Kennedy
Route Five
Clarence Allen
John Kelley
S. Court St
Higley Study Circle
R. D. Williams
A. T. Volwiler
P.T.A
Dorothy Hoyle
Ohio University
Ond C.M.C
Donna Ayers
E. Mulberry
Mary
Sleeping Beauty
Lillian
Gus
Twitchell
Noel
Stephen Redfield
Jane
Ginger Rogers
Geo
Montgomery
Roxie Hart
Oklahoma Outlaws
Popeye
Ges and
Lazy
Innis
Reich
CMC
Bill Henry
H. B. Warner
Alan Baxter
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