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Newspaper
Choteau Acantha
Location
Choteau, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1944
Page
7
Simple home built book shelf units designed for amateur crafters. Flexible, scalable designs fit living rooms to kids rooms, with curved shelves and stock lumber dimensions. Pattern 270 includes full size templates, materials, and step by step directions. Send 15 cents with name and address.
Ernie Pyle recalls Captain Waskow of the 36th Division who died in Italy and the soldiers who mourned him. The piece also profiles Sgt. Bill Mauldin, praising his grim, truthful cartoons rooted in frontline experience with the 45th Division and Stars and Stripes editor Capt. Bob Neville.
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Answers cover questions on timekeeping accuracy yearly sun dial and clock pairs. Noted quotes include We are not amused by Queen Victoria and I shot an arrow into the air followed by It fell to earth I knew not where.
Four dates April 15 June 15 September 1 and December 24 mark a note about India’s volunteer army. The report cites Queen Victoria and references India as the nation with a volunteer force reported by the government information service in Washington DC.
A quirk filled tips column offers practical tricks for daily life. Vinegar absorbs tobacco smoke in a room while wetting a newspaper helps pick up broken glass safely. For starting wooden screws, push them through cardboard first, then hold the cardboard as you drive the screw. In laundry wringing, insert the closed end of pillow cases into the roller first to prevent seam bursts.
Keep windows bright and clear inside during winter by wiping with a soft paper napkin each week. This removes moist dirt and polishes the glass at the same time.
The piece follows Bill Mauldin, a young cartoonist and soldier, who married in 1942 in Texas and had a son born August 20 in Sicily. He keeps family photos close, aims to continue drawing the soldiers after the war, and plans to settle in the southwest to depict them in civilian life.
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