Farm School Turns Boys Into Farmers At New Hamburg
The Children's Aid Society runs a unique farm school in New Hamburg New York where a boy may enter any time and finish with a well paying job. Graduates are placed on farms in New York and neighboring states and many go on to own their own farms. Students learn plowing sowing reaping machinery operation and livestock care and after graduation become accepted members of the farming family.
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United States
Rmed
Children’s Aid Society
Newamburg
N. Y
America
New York State
C.A.S. Farm School
The Rambling Rhymster by Les Plettner
Amadeus Anderson Clunk hoards junk in forays to save seemingly worthless debris from cards to bolts and an ocean freighter. Mrs Amadeus Clunk resents trash but admires his bold collecting, creating a clash over discarded items and odd oddly valuable clutter.
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Amadeus Anderson
Amadeus Clunk
Proper to bring a gift for departing guest
The answer says gifts are not needed for a farewell dinner unless it is a bridal shower. If unsure, ask other guests what they plan to do.
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Ledger Syndicate
Queen Wilhelmina Receives Order of the Garter
Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands is invested with Britain's Order of the Garter in a private ceremony by King George VI. The event was reported by the Netherlands agency Aneta.
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Wilhelmina
Netherlands
George
Sweater Trends Taunting Teens in Coast to Coast Columns
A teen sourced feature lists sweater fashion tricks with orchid tones gray and green along with reindeer knit Norwegian styles and light on dark pairings. It previews slang like Jabberwocky definitions and ends with a color test question about a bridegroom.
Toys Shortage Hits Christmas of Hard War Years
Toy makers warn scarce inventories due to war driven material shortages. Sleds, tricycles, trains, toy cars and building sets are hard to find while small dolls remain costly. Fans turn to war substitutes like model planes and tanks as families await holiday gifts.
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Lst
Junior
Dad
Feast or Famine in the Dating Scene Verse
A playful verse contrasts dating life and loneliness with a phone that rings during fun and deserts calls when solitary. The speaker flirts with impressing others to avoid rejection, remarking that rhyme dictated the line.
Don’t Be a Copycat Style Your Own Look
Trixie Teen warns against copying popular peers and urges individuality in fashion. She cautions that copying Mary White Sally Brown Betty Green and others can ruin personal style and leave you looking like a blurred carbon of someone else rather than yourself.
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Mary White
Sally Brown
Betty Green
Minute Make-Ups By Gabrielle
A stylistic guide urges center part and bold face framing. It promotes even makeup blending to velvet smoothness, polished brows, careful powder, and a vivid lip to confront the world.
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Ledger Syndicate
WNU
Postal Money Order Not Legal Tender Ruling
In New Bedford Massachusetts a post office money order is not legal tender for debt payments. Justice George H. Potter of the third Bristol district court granted an eviction order for non payment of a tenants rent.
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New Bedford
Mass
District Court
George H. Potter
Third
Bristol District Court
Arab Boys Trade Eggs for Candy and Cigarettes in Kairouan Camp
Ernie Pyle recalls a night near Kairouan during Northern Tunisia fighting, where Arab boys traded eggs for candy and cigarettes while guiding the American troops. He notes the German influence on local labor, the boys’ eagerness, and the harsh, evolving warfare as artillery terrorizes ridges while infantry push to seize positions.
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Tunisia
Kairouan
Avalanche of Prisoners Arrives After Long Struggle
A mass of prisoners finally arrives in Africa after six months of effort by Americans. The scene resembles a holiday yet workers keep at his tasks. People feel a sudden sense of freedom as they witness an unexpected influx of Germans, likened to a farm child’s state fair day.
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Africa
Sweetheart Apron as Conversational Party Piece
A hostess apron featuring a 20 inch heart design in red and white organdie is praised as a conversation starter and gift idea. Order pattern No 5783 for cutting and finishing details by sending 16 cents, name, address, and pattern number. expect slight delays due to high demand and wartime conditions.
Army Navy Airways Assigned Radio Frequencies
The U S army and navy are assigned and use a total of 4387 radio frequencies 2646 of which have to be shared with other government agencies and private organizations.
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U. S. Army
Splendid Cough Relief Mix At Home For Quick Relief
Quick cough relief recipe promises savings and easy preparation at home. It describes making a syrup from sugar and water or corn syrup, adding Pinex, and creating a pint of medicine that soothes throat and bronchial membranes, loosens phlegm, aids sleep, with a money back guarantee.
Aspirin ad touts St. Joseph as fastest and most dependable
An advertisement claims pure St. Joseph Aspirin is faster acting and more reliable than rivals, promoting the world’s largest seller at 10¢ per tablet. A 100 tablet bottle is advertised for 35¢, urging readers to pay less for relief.
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St. Joseph
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Rhymster
By Les Plettner
Phyllis Belmont
Lhelmina
Order of Garter
Telefact
By Nancy Pepper
Trixie Teen
Gabrielle
Joe Contender
Ernie Pyle
Pyle
Aete
Mexico
Mohammed
Abdullah
Mecca
Sewing Circle Needlework
South Wells St
Chicago
Army, Navy Airways
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