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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1942
Page
2
A wartime feature stresses the housewife’s vital role. It urges proper nutrition for families, energy in food preparation, and conserving supplies. It covers shopping, refrigeration, cooking methods, and vitamin preservation to support soldiers and workers.
A Washington bureau column claims Adolf Hitler thwarted a massive Nazi sabotage plot against U S industry by tossing out the Ribbentrop Mototov pact. It recounts covert sabotage efforts, Gestapo infiltrations, and cross information with Communist networks that aided U S authorities in breaking up the plots.
A diary excerpt discusses wartime campaigns to recruit merchant mariners and shipyard workers while urging farmers to remain on the land. It recounts a Nazi tale about forged age affidavits used to evade internment, illustrating wartime truth versus deception and urging support for buying war bonds.
The notice explains that saving kitchen grease, tin cans, and paper supports soldiers and aircraft. Processed grease yields glycerine for TNT shells, waste paper makes shell containers, one iron saddle supplies helmet hardware, garden hose yields rainegars, and toothpaste tubes supply tin for fighter planes.
A patriotic household guidance list asks readers to answer yes or no to questions about appliance care. It covers greases in sinks, ironing, vacuum dust bags, unplugging cords, washing machine drainage, stain removal, and stove cleaning.
Brief items report WPA completion of a War Production Board survey on automobile graveyards. It cites workers rushing to Washington for war jobs and jokes about New York awareness. It urges buying War Bonds and highlights USO Phoebus Virginia hosting charm training for hostesses and guests.
A vintage craft note describes making curtains from long pieces of sheet material dyed cream and adorned with gingham and bias trim stripes. It outlines stitching on the right side for joined short lengths and suggests color repeats with rugs or bric a brac. The idea is from BOOK 8 in a 10-cent booklet series by Mrs. Spears.
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