16 Apr 1942
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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1942
Page
1
Pattern 3120 targets children aged 2 to 6 with a fashion set including smock romper and appliques. It lists fabric amounts such as 144 yards of material and 4x10 contrast pieces, plus 24% yards of rib for trim. Send your order.
Weekly News Analysis notes growing anti German sentiment in Norway Denmark and Sweden as spring brings intensified front activity and fear of Dutch and Nordic resistance expanding. It cites Allied naval losses off Java Bali and Darwin with heavy life tolls and a push toward a 1942 South Pacific offensive.
Wartime tensions surface over sugar rationing and overtime pay as the War Production Board and Office of Price Administration clash. President Roosevelt stands behind a 40 hour week despite pressure from senators. Reports describe harsh Russian thaw and mud, with major battles looming on multiple fronts as Allied air power grows and Japanese advances threaten India.
The piece argues that wartime production is hampered by competing pressure groups inside the United States while allies push for coordination. It highlights the predominance of farm, labor, business, and veteran groups, notes the neglected middle class, and discusses Britain’s wartime farm mobilization and the shift to food for victory, plus American moves to convert distilleries to industrial alcohol and the need for peanuts and soybeans to secure oils and plastics.
Farmers with cash milk markets may contribute to Food-for-Freedom by selling skim milk for calf feeding until three months old when calves get a balanced grain mix and other feed. Between March 1941 and March 1942 farm commodities worth over 800 million dollars were bought mainly for lend-lease aid to the United Nations. A lingering White House snowman remains in Washington after the spring blizzards faded.
Raleigh Cigarettes announces a large jingle contest in this paper with 133 prizes awarded each week. The promotion aims to boost participation and brand visibility through weekly drawings and public engagement.
A misspelled ad copy promotes Adlerina Adleriza as a daily remedy to stimulate sluggish bowels. It claims double action with carminatives and tonics, promising gas release and regular bowel movement. The ad urges consulting a druggist for Adlerina and using the product daily.
Prepare brushes for painting by placing them in vinegar and heating to boil. Allow the brushes to stand in the hot vinegar for a period to soften the bristles before use.
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