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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1946
Page
3
A brief exchange shows a mother scolding Tommy for dirty hands before meals. He recalls a prior forgetting, highlighting a small domestic ritual and reminder of habit in daily life.
A three-year-old boy, trying to imitate his mother, used a powder puff. His five-year-old sister took it away and admonished him that only ladies use powder and that gentle men wash themselves.
A brief exchange suggests a husband notes his wife’s odd look while claiming she is trying to mimic a recent photograph. The line hints at identity or deception themes without revealing specifics.
Jones jokes of a new invention to quiet roosters at dawn. Smith asks for details, and Jones claims chicken soup is the remedy. The exchange plays on rural humor and light kitchen lore.
A mother and daughter spar over feeding baby yeast for dough as junior confirms swallowing a dime, prompting a playful exchange about raising the dough. The brief reads as a domestic vignette with humorous wordplay on money and baking.
Western Newspaper Union reports California primaries erode CIOPAC influence in the state. Governor candidate Robert Kenny of Los Angeles backed by CIOPAC appears weak, prompting Democratic nominees to distance from CIO and leftist ties to avoid sliding to Republicans in November. The Jimmy Roosevelt Ickes team also invested, but Kenny’s results spur calls for reorganization.
Observers note California's primary marked a political shift as Republicans gained strength while the CIO PAC faced backlash. The LA strike, rail walkout, and wage policy tensions fed public anger over work rights and services, and Governor Warren rode a tide of Democratic defection toward GOP candidates. A Russo-American agitation push seeks to shape radio discourse, while baseball talk with Bill Dickey reflects broader American life.
Wien's shirt collars stay neater if turned up before laundering. Yellowed piano keys clean with a cloth dampened in cologne water. Do not touch the black keys. A lump of glossy starch absorbs grease on wallpaper. To lengthen a hemless dress add one-fourth inch colored braid sewn in overlapping rows along the bottom seam.
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