Seasick aboard ship prompts captain's rebuke
A distressed sailor fears seasickness while the captain commands him to endure and carry on, insisting he must perform his duty despite the symptoms.
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Newspaper
Browning Leader Record
Location
Browning, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1943
Page
6
A distressed sailor fears seasickness while the captain commands him to endure and carry on, insisting he must perform his duty despite the symptoms.
A domestic quarrel over a saucepan escalates into discipline as one parent asserts a lesson meant to teach for safety while the other defends ownership, highlighting family tensions and a humorous but tense dynamic.
Farmers urge higher grain prices as a public debate flares over food costs and consumer impact. The exchange hints at demand for better margins while shoppers watch prices at markets and stores.
A bore on a train boasted about his business for an hour. When the ticket inspector entered, the man refused to pause and handed his ticket. The collector asked his destination, the man demanded if the inspector could read, then revealed the ticket was for a gold watch.
An old time exchange features a mechanic named Rastus asking to crank the Ford while Sambo cautions about mules that kick when provoked, capturing a regional colloquial tone and the rough humor of the scene.
A humorous dialogue compares holes in Swiss cheese to ventilation needs. Harry notes their size while Jerry asks why holes exist, joking that Swiss cheese is a limburger needing air. The exchange uses playful banter to consider cheese production quirks.
A drill sergeant emphasizes initiative and individuality to soldiers. He urges the company to think for themselves and follow orders precisely as they head to the drill ground.
Jones asks about wealth from oil and Smith replies his aunt tried to start a kitchen fire with kerosene. The brief dialogue hints at money worries and a blunder with household fuel.
Roger B Whitman offers homeown ers guidance on preserving worn or broken household items. The column stresses prioritizing government needs in wartime and practical steps to maintain and repair essential domestic goods.
The remedy instructs gouging rough bonding surfaces inside the post holes, treating underground portions of posts with tar or creosote, reinserting, and pouring fresh concrete. It warns on single flue chimneys and advises proper prep for cement coating and moisture, plus oil avoidance and calcium chloride for dust control.
Postwar plans envision a combined air car for family travel with detachable wings and a one piece helicopter jeep. Features include auto bodies with flying add-ons and various color parachutes. The concept aims to ease trips, avoid traffic, and blend air and road use as auto and aviation leaders debate a new era of transport.
Questions cover geology tectonics seismic activity the earth's crust and mantle naming the highest building in the world units of area the common feature of woodwind instruments the nickname of a city coastal bones and the sport where trudgen is used.
Lithosphere defines Earth's outer shell. Quakes felt globally about every 26 minutes. Empire State Building rises 102 stories to 1 248 feet. A hectare equals 2 471 acres. All are wood wind instruments. Baltimore is cited. Ribs are bones. Swimming is a racing stroke.
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