08 Jun 1950
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Newspaper
Billings Herald
Location
Billings, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1950
Page
1
The piece recalls L. Coleman’s Wichita office visit and his evolving coffee maker work from the 1920s to wartime production. It notes his shift to making fuel stoves and other equipment during the war, aiming to deliver consistent “good” coffee in hotels and restaurants.
The Herald proclaims independence and rights, honoring veterans and pledging to keep freedom and brotherhood worldwide. It emphasizes peacetime values, national unity, and aiding other nations in achieving similar goals, echoing a solemn pledge from nineteen million veterans.
Yellowstone County and Billings join in a ceremony venerating veterans from World War I and II, with engraved names and relatives contributing. Catholic, Jewish, and Protestant representatives led a plural, tolerant program as locals observed unity and patriotism amid fond recollections of service.
A garbled excerpt lists miscellaneous quips from various sources including Douglas Southall Freeman and Cedric Adams. The fractured text pairs jokes about marriage inferiority complexes with absurd shop talk and a careless take on freedom of speech, ending with a remark about danger of living with one hand and a church encounter.
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