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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1944
Page
6
The 1,500,000 4H members renewed their pledge to service and better living as they report impressive wartime totals from the 22nd congress in Chicago. War bonds and stamps worth 14 million dollars sold scrap drives reached 300 million pounds and victory garden produce topped 5 million bushels. The figures hint at the broader impact of 4H discussion groups and education programs beyond raw numbers.
The United States Junior Chamber of Commerce urges immediate, grass roots action to expand postwar employment plans for returning servicemen. Bruce Palmer says members favor jobs with a future and vows broad cooperation with business, labor, veterans, civic, and national groups to publicize and advance programs.
The feature notes hair care tips such as brushing hair dry after shampoo to add luster and cautions about makeup shade choices. It claims makeup artists classify five basic hair types blondes brunettes redheads silver or platinum and chestnut.
ST. PAUL A. L. Harvey of the University of Minnesota says a survey of 500 stallion owners shows a 50.8 percent decline in stock in recent years, indicating difficulties for horse breeding and preservation.
The War Department releases a single document to inform discharged soldiers of rights duties and services. A co employment committeeman aids in reestablishing civilian life and securing work. Agencies listed include Army Emergency Relief United States Employment Service Veterans Administration Vocational Rehabilitation and Training Federal Security Agency American Red Cross and U S Armed Forces Institute. Institute offers course records for civilian education with credit possibilities for a $2 membership fee. Contact Madison Wisconsin.
The article urges home readers to stay fit while men fight abroad. It emphasizes nutrition with raw greens vegetables eggs milk cereals whole-grain bread oranges tomato juice and dried peas and beans. It also recommends nightly exercises and mindful walking and breathing.
A playful gadget idea shows a cork stuffed thimble fitted with pins topped by tiny felt flowers. Red nail polish colors pin stems as a decorative accessory for lapels. The feature encourages readers to raid the sewing box for a quick DIY project.
A retro column notes teens mix vivid colors like green and yellow. It suggests playful nail art, doll hand lapel pins, color matching tips, and even using colorless polish to protect lipstick cases and jewelry. It also covers dog collar accessories and coordinated belts for dances.
Nettle, a nuisance weed, yields a cellulose fiber usable for special quality paper and green coloring from its leaves. In Britain nettle cultivation grows along roadsides and fields, with processing similar to hemp or flax. Nations explore nettles to boost war economies and even supply uniforms.
CAMP RUCKER AL A soldier husband Sergt Russell E Harris writes his wife a WAC who lives in bar racks 300 yards away. He notes they have little time together and no private space so they exchange about three letters weekly describing their activities.
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