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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1944
Page
6
Farmers prepare for the 1944 campaign to plant 380 million acres and intensify output to meet wartime needs. With adequate rainfall and improving equipment, the industry seeks higher net incomes despite scarce labor and ongoing war demands.
The good neighbor policy of 100000 women unites under Bundles for America to support servicemen at the front and veterans returning to civilian life. From 592 ranches in 38 states they collect and reprocess clothing, kit bags, layettes, and cheer items for all military branches and families, with urgent drives delivering 2200 kit bags to ships overnight and rapid aid after a fire destroyed a serviceman family’s belongings.
In a playful school feature, readers are shown simple craft ideas to resemble classroom items. Projects include a TEACHER'S PET cork figure with yarn hair and glasses, a SLICK SLATE from cardboard, an APPLE POLISHER apple made of oilcloth, and STUBBIES made from pencil stubs with yarn necklaces.
An old Hollywood tip suggests lightly dusting lashes with powder before applying mascara to help cling and create a more luxuriant look. Use sparingly for special allure rather than daily use.
In Panama a Boatswain Second Class Joe Correiro found a restaurant booth crowded except one kept by a soldier. He asked to share the booth and the soldier agreed. The moment marked a rare reunion between service members after years apart.
The piece showcases teens layering cotton striped T shirts under white open neck blouses for warmth and a striped dickey look. It notes popular diagonal stripes, Bette Davis as a possible influence, and introduces striped knit shirts under jumpers for boys. It also mentions matching T shirts for couples and club uniform styling for girls using striped knits.
A German Ju 88 bomber secretly flown from the Balkans to Allied airfields across Africa and the Atlantic landed at Wright Field Ohio after a 12 000 mile journey. American officers repurposed it with RAF insignia and US flags for study by engineers and mechanics.
Daily tips to maintain household items and furniture. Clean appliances such as carpet sweepers vacuums to prevent wear. Defrost and clean refrigerators regularly. Maintain washing machines and ranges. Wax floors prevents wear. Clean screens with a vacuum and kerosene briefly. Polish furniture and rotate to even wear. Air cushions in sun to prevent wear.
Sergt. James E. Housh of Tampa Florida drives by in an army staff car at Gunter Field Alabama. Soldiers salute as he passes and learns the error a four star general shield tag was mistakenly placed on the car.
Leigh Jason orders no eating between meals for Nine Girls cast as filming runs three days. Celebrities donate treats, weight loss antics surface for What a Woman and Sahara remakes. Candy Jones in Cover Girl, Stagecoach reunion news, NBC American Story series, Hour of Charm contest, CBS Invitations to Music, and notable industry moves wrap this Hollywood roundup.
Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1908 offers two blouses with ruffles, interesting necklines, and bows. Sizes 12 through 42 correspond to busts 30 to 42 inches, with yardage for a size 14 ruffled neck blouse and a drawstring neckline option.
Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1903 offers a two in one design for sleeping and lounging suits in flannel broad cloth corduroy or similar fabrics. Sizes 14 through 42, long sleeves, uses 53 to 39 inch yardage. war conditions may delay supplies.
The article ranks eleven languages as the mother tongues for about three quarters of humanity. Chinese English Russian Spanish Western Hindi German Japanese French Bengali Italian and Portuguese are noted in order of importance with dialects included.
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