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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1941
Page
8
Father figures nationwide are recognized on June 13 by a special committee for sacrifices to support families. The piece notes a wish for deeper appreciation beyond crusty exteriors, highlighting two fathers who deserve special recreation for their accomplishments.
The Natural Father's Day Committee to honor Robert Benchley for his portrayal of a father in The Forgotten Man. Benchley endures a commuter-like move from the living room chair to the basement as his daughter enters. A joke about sleep and health follows, ending with a nod to U S Flag Day.
Fragmentary OCR notes recount a neighborly conversation about a toaster. A man questions another about whether the device is present, with a terse confirmation and a remark about bringing the toaster over.
Fragmentary dialogue mentions a visitor and a daughter with unsure timing and an implied decision. Names Thad and Rick appear, but the scene lacks concrete actions, places, or outcomes to establish a clear news point.
A garbled local scene shows a newsboy announcing an odd malfunction as a vendor tries to fix a faulty scale. Confusing phrases hint at a humorous or staged event with unclear participants and outcomes.
The text appears garbled and non coherent asking about facial cleanliness and a bus and mentioning a person Moe Nt. No clear news event or entities to summarize.
A partial, garbled plea mentions many guns and a hope to make someone happier, with phrases indicating difficulty and refusal. The text is incomplete and lacks clear subjects or actions, offering no verifiable event or outcome.
Mrs Russell B Williams chaired the DAR flat committee outlining flag etiquette for national holidays and daily use. It covers proper flag orientation when displayed, half mast procedures, Memorial Day practice, handling at funerals, and restrictions on other flags above the American banner.
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