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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1942
Page
15
The article stresses civilian health as essential during wartime. It urges American girls to maintain eight hours sleep daily, daily two mile outdoor walks, regular exercise, a nutritious diet, and regular health checkups. It warns obesity harms efficiency and recommends sensible weight reduction if needed.
Pattern 4000 is available in women sizes 34 through 48 with size 36 requiring 35 percent of 39 inch fabric. Send fifteen cents plus one cent mailing to Pattern Department The Cedar Rapids Gazette New York for the pattern. Ten cents more buys the Spring Pattern Book with smart versatile designs ready to use.
A reader laments wartime luxuries and urges self denial while others sacrifice. She recalls supporting her fiancé through college funds only to learn he will marry another. she asks if others share her disappointment in men. Miss Manners concludes the experience was disappointing and disillusioning.
Puzzle answers listed relate to a crosswords style grid with clues across and down. The page presents a mixed set of terms from sports, objects, and definitions, including winter sports images and gear, civilian terms, and common nouns aligned to a puzzle format.
A cheerful mammy character pattern 228 offers six motifs about 6x7 inches with embroidered dress designs. Includes stitch illustrations and color schemes. Send 10 cents plus 1 cent mailing to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Needlecraft Department, 82 Eighth Avenue, New York NY, with pattern number and sender name and address.
A dramatic scene follows Gary Tallman’s confrontation with Oliver Kimball after a dispute over oil dealings. Gary physically asserts himself to compel Kimball’s cooperation, then forces a tense recap with Harvey Mason and Mona Lee. Gary departs the Mason ranch vowing to settle matters alone.
Gary buys a ticket toward Pecos country but Adaile returns and begs to go with him. Amid train danger and emotional pledges, Mona Lee and Mrs. Mason urge caution while Gary promises marriage and a shared future in a tiny shack.
A brief fragment shows a character insisting on driving, declaring I will drive and suggesting a possible encounter with another white rooster. The passage ends abruptly with THE END.
The War Production Board directed can manufacturers to halve production of tin cans for 11 products. Items affected include tobacco beer baking powder biscuits spices condiments candy confectionery coffee cocoa cereals flour chocolate and petroleum products. The action is described as a first step.
Hundreds of tons of foodstuffs rushed to the departments of Herault and Gard in Southern France to quell demonstrations spreading across the region. Raymond Gumal, an official of the interior ministry, said Wednesday.
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