Attacks and Alaska Defense in Pacific War Outlook
A wartime brief analyzes Allied and Japanese positions in the Pacific, noting Alaska and the Aleutians as potential targets. It discusses the difficulty of offensive action from distant bases, the need for overland US access, and strategic implications of Kamchatka for Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
America
West Pacific
Unut
Indies
Singapore
Chine
Viedivertok
Russia
Alaska
Japan
Nippanese
Dutch Harbour
Tokio
Ame Wren
Ruesians Sauiere
Gsaaull
Kamchatka Peninsula
Ixty
Alavka
Aladee
Kamchatka
James of Currise
Bell Alracobras
Pats Veryshing
Alma
Atest
Liquor controls spark wide war effort strain
The government relaxes beer production limits to aid war effort while reports of widespread drunkenness and social disruption grow. Labor shifts, plant absenteeism, and rising police concern accompany a patchwork quota system affecting January to September and prompting debate over hotel and community behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walet
Anwar Teraty
Alan
Howeven
Sobek
Prem Enaetin
Keane
Americans Stand Guard in War Time Patrols
Fragmented OCR report notes nations on alert during wartime and mentions patrols and hunting parties. Includes garbled phrases about allies and enemies, with scattered references to troops, tides of men, and rationing themes.
Woods Great Peppermint Cure Guards Against Influenza
An old remedies advertisement promotes Woods Great Peppermint Cure as a preventive for influenza. The sales pitch touts health benefits, urging readers to use the product during influenza season.
Manpower measures tighten Australia wartime labor
Authorities report the Directorate of Manpower scrapped the reserved occupations list and shifted to protect essential industries and food production. Thousands of undertakings employing hundreds of thousands are now designated protected, with temporary call-up relief for rural workers to safeguard primary production. Shearing limits rise as labor shortages force longer seasons across NSW Victoria and Tasmania, with zones set to regulate start dates to prevent dislocation while penalties apply for owners who ignore rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davour
Avery Au Roma
Australia
Obey
Essen
Tataur
Et Annes Seger
Allied Works Council
Bona de
Directorate of
Rybing
Neesie
New South Wales
Victoria
Taamanis
Tasmania
Gown
Omar
South Australis
Western Australia
Foreshore Ties and Aboriginal Labor in Australia Conflict
The report details government measures on Tasmanian and Australian labor practices, citing aboriginal employment on cattle stations, proposed shifts in juvenile labor, and the involvement of the Director-General of Man-power. It notes restrictions on employment and the decentralisation of manpower administration to national service centers in 18 towns as wartime policy evolves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mapuwesse
Tollary
Nordwen Vat -Ausraine
Warf
Af Teferingeen
Wales
Decantona
Nation Service Cineers
Auestralia
National Service Ofice
Women in War Industry Drive and Manpower Policy Outlined
Government outlines use of women in industries previously reserved for men and expands manpower programs. Seasonal workers registration for sugar and related sectors, exemptions for those moving into war industries, and reemployment of teachers and other workers to fill positions as men enter military service. In banking and life insurance, most able men are being released for service. only 10 percent of 18 to 35 age group retained in some sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children's Court
Vgmatini
Australia
Gale Wein
Esse
Weathers
Edvestrom
Timnen
Tradig
Sunshine Matches and Swedish Charity Sale Controversy
A Swedish Match Company initiative labeled of “Sunshine Matches” sparked controversy over charity pricing and sales. The plan, tied to Mr Hallgren, involved selling match boxes to raise funds for child welfare. Records show high publicity and propaganda spending, with a complex accounting burden falling on the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallgren
Sweden
Aacobie
Aching joints yield to Shelidon kidney pills, claim health relief
An old newspaper ad touts Shelidon kidney pills as a cure for aching joints and swelling. It promises safe use for all ages and asserts the product removes impurities from the system. The flyer cites decades of claimed success and a price of 3.90 M0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Shelidon
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Auten
Mircw Fl
Aquatic Dance Palais
Carlos Jaacky
Fewn Austilios
Tserly
Ani
Chaper Street
Usaturgay
Kasra
Roy Seranlah
Woodward & Calder
Ziny Hants
Genesius Ted Tobe
Laste
Ney
Alasia and
Aleutlona
John Barleycorn Marcees OK
Melbourne
Hersid
Maren If Lant Hiwas
War Organisation of Industry
Dedman
Acustact
Miocen
Caledonia
Seransiaree
Soupans
Boland’s
Wous
Te Seer
Waterloo Bridge
Regeter
Man-power Itampiling
Ugar and
Abesring
Self Ter Neeny
Sheldar
Taney
Dipper Spelaan
Riger Domeigon
Muvone Iver
Sydney Pincombe Pty. Ltd
Queene
Brisbane
Cairns
Starr Bowkett Societies
Icle Third Society
Alkmon
Storne
da Witts
Aydensheimd
Carpenter Airlines
Sydney
SARS
Salt Towneville
Impton, Bank TD Sydney
Howard Smith Ltd
Cairne
Burns. Philp A Col
Balldere Fey. Ltd
H.r.kennedy
Harry Brown
Commonwealth Bank
Abbott-Street
Congoleum
Woodward & Calder . Ltd
White Cars
Somaios Mail
Innisfail
Mount Garnet
Yongaburra
Lube
Rykaeed Guee
Hove Maxbeeses
Milles Ities
Witernek
Cairae
Iairme
Roa
H.lines
Australian National Airwae Fit
Atewlat
Cocktown Wenlock
Taland Cropunn
Sevedentin Burkerowrn
Sraljommania
Abinaton
Rorett
Rome
Egworih Dany
Iste
Tall Ned Townaville
Oper
Ofer
Sahana Aerodrome
Tel Ae
Tw Ra Bae
Fer
Waliog
Ortin
Hae
Nid
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