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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1946
Page
3
Kathleen Norris argues that wartime infidelity devastates families and undermines American homes. She condemns women who break vows, urges reconciliation, and warns of lasting harm to husbands, children, and society. The column frames divorce as a societal peril and calls women to preserve the home.
A San Francisco murder trial reveals a wife’s affair with a well-funded plant worker. She sought a divorce and a year apart with her husband, taking their son. After reneging on the plan, the husband killed the man. The jury acquitted him, but the family’s lives are ruined.
Stan Jackson runs a busy rural service station near Pine Grove. A late robbery ends with Stan catching a mouse instead of thieves, as Highway Patrolman Clancy Burke arrives, subdues the robbers, and taunts the triumph with the trapped mouse.
In a letter styled piece, Oscar Purkey critiques Secretary General Trygve Lie, claiming the United Nations has failed to captivate global imagination or harness enthusiasm. He mocks the U.N. for grand real estate plans, suggests simpler appeals, and urges adding showbiz figures to attract attention.
Dr Clive M Diocay, nutrition professor at Cornell University and former Navy commander, says wartime diet experiments can aid civilians. He highlights a bread with 6 percent dry skim milk, improved spreads and marmalades, greater use of dry yeast, and higher food sanitation standards as key advances.
Charles H Morhardt presents a songwriter’s calendar for teenagers, pairing titles like Always Forever Forever and a Day Through All Eternity Until the End of Time with specified time frames. The list spans six months to 48 hours, targeting youthful listeners.
The text riffs on film production quirks for Forever Amber and mockingly references Frankie Sinatra substituting for Drew Pearson. It includes quips about bobbysoxers and men's ties, Moscow complaining of US seats at the Paris peace conference, a miner’s boast about ore, and a playful jab at a Butte attorney as Irish from Waterbury, per Dan Parker.
Simple handsome pick up work for warm days features big pears strawberries bananas oranges apples plums and cherries in shaded natural colors. Suitable for tea towels breakfast cloths luncheon mats and place mats with a lively kitchen-ready motif.
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