Imaginary White House interview with Truman and mother
A satirical dialogue imagines President Truman and his mother discuss politics and life in Missouri. The humor centers on farm roots, media scrutiny, pardons, and pushing for a return home while facing editors and critics. The piece uses playful exchanges and a dash of Americana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Washington
Missouri
White House
Posies for Bathroom From Yard of Chintz
A compact note on home decor ideas from a yard of floral chintz. It describes making posies for a bathroom including roses on a bath mat towels and shower curtains. It cites a page booklet Make Your Own Curtains with illustrated directions suitable for beginners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuters
Nazi surveillance state kept citizens under thorough records
Collier's notes Nazi Germany maintained pervasive citizen oversight through a vast paper system. Every police precinct kept real time registers detailing each person’s activities and whereabouts, aided by hotel and hospital reporting. Individuals carried a Certificate of Conduct showing police records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazi Germany
Collier's
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cross Town
By Roland Coe
Burke's Drug
Bobby Sex
Marty
Garfield
Sitter
By Ernie Bushmiller
Nancy
Matt and
Jeff
ETEC
Ernie Bush Me
Gepe
Bud Fisher
Margarita
By Arthur Pointer
Gene Byrnes
Wes
Wu Kimou
T Cou
NEW Closeh
Fellers Ming
By Len Kleis
Virgil
Gea
By Jeff Hayei
Fe Dkati
Phillips
President Truman
John Lewis
John
Thunder
Harty
America
Pier
Casualty
Ethel Merman
Annie Oakley
Brooklyn
Ruth Wyeth Spears
Edford Hins
N. J
Aspiria
St. Joseph
Bridgeport
Calok