Notes of an Innocent Bystander in Wartime Radio Echoes
A sweeping column reviews wartime radio commentary from Elmer Davis and others as they lampoon Nazi Germany and discuss broadcasts from Berlin Rome and Washington. It highlights Bing Crosby fund drives, editorial opinions from The Times and Christian Science Monitor, and assorted New York City caricatures and literary jests.
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Elmer Davis
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Rome
H. Denny
Times
Rothe
Italy
Berlin
Romania
Bing Crosby
the Times
Lidice
Christian Science Monitor
Greece
Washington
Robert Lasch
Chicago
Senate
L. A. Evening Herald- Express
Winchell
Ralph Ingersoll
New York Post
Post
N. Y
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Household Tips From Historic Almanac Handy Guide
A collection of practical old fashioned advice covers making a coffee and milk drink, ironing until dry, salt in bath water, saving soot and using as fertilizer, clarifying soot water, weekly plant care, linseed oil on shoe soles, repurposing army canteens as hot water bottles, and using a whisk broom with hot water to dampen laundry for evenness.
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Rezor
Phil
Commodore Dutch
Ted Lewis
W. 44Th Street
Jerusalem
Jake
Morris
Swifty Morgan
Army and National Guard
Army
Navy
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