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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1945
Page
6
Promoting daintiness, Cara Nome Bath Aids offer a refreshing bath experience. Bubbling Essence creates rainbow bubbles, Bath Oil softens and perfumes, and Cruse tablets dissolve in hot or cold water to improve lather and soften water. The line emphasizes luxurious, economical bathing for modern women.
An advertising blurb promotes Imperial Washable Wallpaper with the Silver Label. It touts quick home modernization, color recipes, and high quality with durable washable, vinyl resistant finishes. Prices are implied low and availability spans multiple quart patterns.
The new After-Bath Creme Cologne and Dara Nome Toilet Powder highlight the Cara Nome line offered exclusively at Goodykoontz Drug Store in Bluefield. The creme cologne serves as a body lotion after bathing, while the talc powder absorbs perspiration and refreshes tender skin, even for babies.
Seven individuals in the United States died last year and left life insurance claims over $1 million each. The largest payment in 1944 neared $3 million, with several other high settlements. total 1944 life insurance payments reached $2.92 billion, up $132 million from 1943.
The Appalachian Electric Power Company announces free canning clinics for Bluefield homemakers and nearby communities from June 12 to June 15 at Warlicks Furniture store Whittaker Grocery Pen Mar Grocery and McMullins Grocery. Mrs Lena Moseley, company home economist, will present latest preservation instructions and provide 1945 literature. An Indian settlement was located on the site of Tucson Arizona as early as 1699.
The article notes a sustained rise in American milk cows peaking at 27 786 000 on January 1 1945 with Wisconsin leading milk production at over 12 1 2 billion pounds annually. Minnesota New York Iowa Illinois Michigan California Ohio Pennsylvania follow in dairy cow numbers and value exceeds 3 1/2 billion dollars when including heifers.
The Bluefield Junior Chamber of Commerce will hold a regular meeting at 7 PM urging punctuality to allow time for the army display at the municipal stadium. President Charles H. Pruett will present plans for the state board meeting in Bluefield in September.
Rose Jewelry Headquarters on Federal Street highlights wrist watches birthstone rings solid gold mounts and men's Swank jewelry. Engraved identification bracelets are available while you wait and lighters are in stock. Easy payments and a Monday night Manhunt radio show add to the appeal.
Real estate coverage urges readers to plan for future homes and property needs. It highlights consulting services for existing homes and various property types to guide informed decisions.
Dr A J Martin describes the Crede method using weak silver nitrate drops given to newborns to prevent infantile ophthalmia and blindness. The practice, once rare, is now routine or legally required in many states, with Dr Lucien Howe credited for advocating compulsory use.
Lt David C Lowe a B 26 bombardier and former Virginia farmer earned the Silver Star for extraordinary gallantry in action over Rabaul New Britain The award was presented by Col David A Tate at a formal military review at Lake Charles Army Air Field.
The article states that installation of new facilities is authorized with no dollar value limit on an unimputed basis, requiring prior WPB approval for war utilities. Buildings may be built without authorization if materials total up to $25,000, up from the previous $10,000 limit.
Lieutenant Lowe earns Air Medal for combat missions in the South Pacific. A 25 year old from Cedar Bluff Virginia, graduate of Richlands in 1938, enlisted in 1940, served as bombardier with technical sergeant rank, then promoted to flight officer and commissioned as second lieutenant. Previously stationed at Third Air Force HQ MacDill Field Florida and at Lake Charles Army Air Field. Mississippi voting note requires literacy of Constitution sections or reasonable interpretation.
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