Christmas Seal Origin Recalled With 1943 Drive
Officials of the American Tuberculosis Institute recalled the Christmas seal’s origin as the 36th annual sale opened. In 1903 Danish mail clerk Einar Holboell conceived a voluntary tax on Christmas cards to fund a hospital for tubercular children.
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American Tuberculosis Institute
Einar Holboell
Charlottenlund
Denmark
Emily P. Bissell
Wilmington
Del
American Red Cross
Holboell
International Tuberculosis Association
National Tuberculosis Association of Denmark
Postwar plan to expand rural telephone service nationwide
A joint Bell and Independent telephone committee announced plans to resume and expand postwar programs to extend farm telephone service. They cite that over half a million rural miles of pole lines exist and more than 500,000 rural families have gained service since 1935, aiming to increase affordability and value.
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Bell
United States
John P. Boylan
United States Independent Telephone Association
Keith S. McHugh
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Bell Operating Companies
Boylon
McHugh
Buttonhole size guidance for young children clothing
Large buttonholes aid young children learning to dress. Buttons around one inch in diameter are satisfactory for easy grasping and pulling through the openings.
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Willo Nelson
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Macy Beverly
As. Merv
Hanson Bros. Garage
Oliver
Louie, Carl
Rocky Mountain Elevator CO
J. Ferguson
Dutton Cafe
Uncle Joe
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U.S.A
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Louise
Sally Joe
Semzors
Telephone Company Plans
Phillip Brooks
Tom and
Harold
God
Chick’s Shell Station
George, Jim
Herb Choteau
Montana