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Newspaper
Brimfield News
Location
Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1949
Page
3
An illustrated pattern offers instructions to make four armless chairs and two with arms for a dining room. It promises comfort and smart appearance, with options for child sizes and complete material sets. Send for Chair Pattern No. 76 to East-Bild Pattern Company, Pleasantville, N. Y.
Dr. Paul Mueller of Basel Switzerland received the 1948 Nobel Prize in medicine for the discovery of the insecticide DDT.
A fragmentary column notes Colonel Matt Winn at Churchill Downs for the Derby. It hints at Winn’s influence on the track and mentions medicine’s gain, with scattered references to crowds and novel topics.
Chill Wills and Jess Barker led a town visit with 50 mayors from across the state for a day and a half of festivities. The piece notes See Lane and a fire that sets an all time high for screen spectacles. Bill Conrad of CBS Escape fame is described as a strong actor but dressed in a baggy sack outfit during reports on Sushi.
Barry and Hugh clash over a suspected affair as a woman’s fidelity becomes a crisis. Barry insists he witnessed a scene, while Hugh is alarmed by the implication and fear mounts as contact with his friend fades and the line goes dead.
A brief note highlights new embroidery patterns and transfers for homemakers. It mentions charts and photos accompanying the designs to help crafters create decorative pieces and improve needlework skills.
U. S. Farms announces export of Persian lamb fur, signaling a new trade shift. Company details unspecified, but highlights growing demand for Persian lamb products in international markets.
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