Book About the Bible sparks postwar revival
Washington journalist George Stimson publishes A Book About the Bible as a symbol of a worldwide renaissance in biblical interest. The American Bible Society reports record scripture orders for Europe and prisoners, while Stimson explains his aim to answer common questions about Jesus birth ages manuscripts and more.
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Cardinals Betri d Cooper Trade Reflections On Baseball Biz
A columnist muses on Mort Cooper’s trade to the Boston Braves and the business of baseball. He cites attendance in St Louis, compares player value across cities, recalls old stars like Ty Cobb and Nap Rucker, and reflects on how market forces shape player moves and club fortunes.
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Old Gray Squirrel Holds Staff in White House
In this snapshot of postwar politics, the veteran staff remains intact while new faces appear. OWI touts surplus property misperceptions to farmers, and wartime diversions grow as rumors swirl about Japan and German surrender. Russian troops reportedly died from delousing powder after savoring American canned goods, while shipments move from Guam to Iwo Jima and even race horses and dogs are sent to US tracks.
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Frilly crocheted doily patterns offered during wartime
A description promotes pineapple centerpiece and matching doily sets on a tiny circle of white organdy or linen. It lists centerpieces and plate sizes and provides pattern numbers 5203 5493 and 5875 with 16 cents each plus name and address. War conditions delay some orders.
Quiz Qs From Ask Me Another Session
A set of trivia questions covers topics from U S presidents and fireside chats to the Constitutional Convention non signers and Francis Scott Key. It asks about unpaid executive branch staff peacetime jobs for Key and the agnail definition along with a tariff term and aircraft sound limits.
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Abraham Lincoln and early life facts card
Abraham Lincoln studied beside the fireplace in his parents cabin. A number estimates about 285000 relate to the prompt. A lawyer is noted as the profession. Sixteen is given as a number. A hangnail is mentioned as a small ailment. Ad valorem appears as a tax term. Yes in the stratosphere explains a sound wave phenomenon affecting propeller performance with specialized propellers used. Joaquin Miller is listed as a person.
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