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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1945
Page
7
A historical note recalls a spider timed to travel a hundred times its length in a second, far faster than human speed. It contrasts this with human diving from 60 feet at about 40 mph and birds like the loon diving swiftly when startled by a gunshot. It mentions naturalists timing birds to dive underwater before pellets reach the surface.
Ernie Pyle reports life in the Marianas where islands seem small but host vast American camps and facilities. He notes scarce transport, extensive construction, destroyed towns, and thriving diversions including 233 outdoor movies, 65 theater stages, 3,500 radios, and numerous sports venues. He recounts a barber tale of Pfc. Eades Thomas and meetings with Indiana University veterans Ed Rose and Bill Morris, closing with a playful gift exchange.
Fliers express need for a definite mission quota to trigger rest camps and a return to combat later. They note the war is too hard to set a final departure yet, but urge a temporary rest target to preserve morale amid ongoing losses.
Simple draped valance adds elegance to sheer curtains without being formal. Use festoon rings at upper window corners for drapery fixtures and cut from 36 inch wide material to avoid piecing. The design comes from Ruth Wyeth Spears Make Your Own Curtains. copy available for 15 cents with name and address.
A photograph shows a water beetle’s eye with 20000 facets as perfect lenses. Taken through a microscope, the mosaic includes hundreds of Washington portraits aligned over the beetle’s cornea, removed and spread on glass.
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