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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1944

Page

6

Word Panorama Of 5th Army Drive On Naples

A feature on U S Fifth Army operations in Italy describes massive supply movements fueling the advance toward Naples. Amphibious craft and vehicles land and redeploy quickly, using Ducks to deliver 105 mm guns and crews, reducing casualties and sustaining the push against Nazi forces.

5Th Army Naples U. S. Fifth Army Italy Army Service

Minute Make- Ups By Gabrielle

Modern symmetrical lenses highlight face shape and nose lines. A high bridge smooths the brow and reveals the true nose shape. Upward frame lines lift the face for an alive look. High bows keep eyes visible in profile and avoid shortening the face. Black plastic frames pair with black accessories. Ledger Syndicate. WNU Features.

Ledger Syndicate WNU

Let Soldiers Help Plan Peace Says Vet Chief

Carl J. Schoeninger, commander in chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, urges that those who fought in the current war and veterans be included in peace talks. He argues for a peace delegation with at least one officer and one enlisted survivor and representation from veteran groups. He counters claims that World War I sacrifices were in vain.

Pittsburgh Carl J. Schoeninger Detroit Veterans of Foreign Wars of United States Schoeninger VFW

Railroads envision postwar passenger boom and fare cuts

More than twenty railroad executives forecast a postwar surge in railway passenger travel with heavy investment in modern lightweight equipment and increased streamliner fleets. They urge immediate fare reductions to milk war advertising value and emphasize strong advertising campaigns to grow passenger traffic.

Iron Horse Railway Age America

Gay Gadgets and Fashion Tips Parade in Teen Trends

A frank feature riffs on teen ear jewelry and home fashion hacks. It shows ear adornments like velvet bows on earring screws, photo-clip earrings, and initial noodle initials with nail polish. It also offers schedules for radio programs, wardrobe mix ideas, and a playful Sinatra War moment reflecting pop culture debates.

Is It Ever Proper for a Girl to Hitchhike

Phyllis Belmont discusses hitchhiking risk and propriety for girls. She notes a ride may be necessary in emergencies, but gas shortages and suspicion reduce chances. War plant workers could use badges for safety, and traveling alone is discouraged due to unknown occupants of passing cars.

Jeffersonville Quartermaster Depot Styles T. Howard Jeffersonville Western Union Defense Plant Ledger Syndicate WNU

Measurements Of Average Doughboy Height Weight And Size

Philadelphia quarters depot reports the average American doughboy stands 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs 144 pounds with a 33 inch chest and 31 inch waist. Shoe size 29D and hat size 7. After months of army chow, all measurements expand except waist and hat.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Quartermaster Depot

Stay After School Teacher Scolds Sonny

A teacher tells Sonny to stay after school after a surprising exchange. Sonny acknowledges the request and confirms he has more stories like the one told.

Sonny

New Mayor’s Glass Eye Gossip

A punchy exchange imagines mayoral optics with a glass eye. Harry notes the gleam of human kindness marks the glass eye, while Jerry questions the telltale sign.

Harry Jerry

No Bargain Wifey Exchange Sparks Wardrobe Debate

A humorous dialogue shows a wife insisting women need not be extravagant and can dress well on modest means while the husband counters that his own attire would look shabby if she dressed cheaply. The exchange highlights social attitudes toward fashion and cost.

Western Sandwich Joke Turns Into Wide Open Spaces

A humorous exchange contrasts the old world onion ham egg sandwich with a modern western joke about two bread slices and wide open spaces, reflecting playful wordplay on traditional fare and western themes.

Harry Jerry

Captain’s question about sea, journey, and origins

A terse exchange evokes a seafaring mindset and cultural memory. The speaker jokes about crossing from the old country, countered by a jab about not riding a streetcar, hinting at identity and travel.

Old Time Dandruff Joke Turns to Indians Reference

Comic exchange jokes about scalp health and dandruff then pivots to a punchline about Indians. The dialogue uses a grandmotherly line to tease a great grandfather’s scalp and a shy denial followed by a sudden, culturally insensitive twist.

Harry Jerry

No Account Lady of the House Dialog Fragment

A brief dialogue shows a matriarch scolding Matilda about friendships in the kitchen. Matilda replies she has no man friends, only her husband, underscoring social constraints within the household.

Matilda

Comic Courtroom Gag In Town Hears Ten Dollar Jest

Local quip has Smith and Brown trading lines about a summons. A joke suggests the judge orders a ten dollar cough money, reflecting courtroom humor in a small community. The bit features Jones and Smith as punchline carriers.

Smith Brown Jones

Lend Lease Bill Adlibs and Quick Exit Scene

A clipped exchange shows hurried farewells as characters discuss meeting Jones about a sum and plan to follow with a few bills. The dialogue implies haste and reliance on a specific money amount.

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