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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1944
Page
2
Wartime wedding guidance by Frances Eby Jakoubek advises brides on cosmetics and care for pre, during, and post wedding phases. Tips include a practical wardrobe, hair timing, subtle makeup, light fragrance, and jewelry upkeep with safe cleaning methods for diamonds.
Dora Jane Hamblin records Mrs. Louis J. Koss at a half mile east of Ely discussing farm life during wartime. She details land holdings, extra acreage, family roles, army sons Wilmer and Gerald, dairy work, chick rearing, and community involvement with Dorcas Society Farm Bureau and Ladies Aid.
Mary Beard warns home nurses against self prescribing or giving medicines to cure illnesses. She stresses the need to determine causes and rely on doctors for proper treatment. Untrained dosing can mask symptoms, delay diagnosis, and endanger lives due to variable drug reactions.
White cotton poplin tunic coats, water repellent and cool, fit over swimsuits, slacks, or dresses. Ideal vacation companions, costing around ten dollars.
A speaker describes painting a kitchen and refinishing furniture. The process involves scraping old finish and sanding before applying a new coat. While restoring a table, the writer removes a fifth leg concluding it adds no value.
The requirement states that each air forces pilot must have the backing of 15 to 25 men on the ground. This stipulation outlines the level of ground support deemed necessary for pilot operations and mission readiness.
George Strock the Los Angeles photographer for a national magazine earned a Japanese decoration after landing with the first wave on Eniwetok Atoll. He scrambled for cover when Japanese fire erupted from a pillbox 20 feet away before returning to the ship with the medal and ribbon he retrieved from the sand.
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