Made in Germany Now Taboo Here
Americans shun German goods and toys after the war, seeking souvenirs of victory instead. Stores report near empty German toy sections as buyers insist on items marked not made in Germany. The shift boosts American toy makers who thrive with the German market closed.
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Dasmed Inc
Frederic J. Haskin
Chicago Daily News
Washington, D. C
Shell
Nathan
Seine
Petisier Gaat
Brakeman Legs Brown Defends Train Against Hoboes
A boisterous brakeman Legs Brown stands his ground against Hoboes led by Batty Sackett in Sandville. After first being overpowered in a saloon brawl Brown counters with precise blows and restraining holds to prove bravery hinges on technique, not bravado.
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Legs Brown
Boomer
America
Bence
Brown
Caboose
Murphy
Sandville
Signvn Agsit
Ibis
Wiosirions
Deermas
Batty Sackett
Hackett
Halkett
Meio
Strikin
Molly Endicott Seeks Beauty as War Drama Steals Time
Saturday afternoon finds Molly Endicott resenting chores while dreaming of beauty like Gloria Snow. Her mother’s devotion to the baby offers a counterpoint to vanity as Dr. Grover visits, prompting Molly to confront pride, duty, and wartime expectations.
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Molly
Gloria Snow
Gloria
Molly Endicott
Dr. Grover
Miss Molly
Batt
Gloria ‘Snow
Demolition Question Cast On Paris Fortifications Policy
Paris council will consider demolishing the aging ring of Paris fortifications in coming months. Alderman Louis Dausset sponsors the project arguing it would ease suburb access, remove gate entries, and free land for development.
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Louis Dausset
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