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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1943
Page
6
Descriptions of a New Zealand Maori wedding feature elaborate feather dress and bird imagery. The bride wears attire of kiwi and parrot feathers while the groom carries a carved wooden pole with a head and dogs hair, forming a striking ceremonial presentation.
The China Burma India theater offers rest camps in the Himalayas for American soldiers with free facilities and activities including horseback riding, tennis, baseball, and film shows. Camps are supplied by British support and reverse lend lease, with access limited by night travel constraints and a nearby British hospital for serious cases.
Minute make ups by Gabrielle suggest clever fade out lines around mouth and eyes, emphasize eyes with rouge beneath, avoid rouge near the mouth, and lift the mouthline with lipstick. Hair should be brushed up. Ledger Syndicate. WNU Features.
A light feature describes wax based crafts like brooches from melted wax and beads, wax leaves necklaces, and a wristwatch of finger print discs. It notes creating wax crafts, including a set of fingerprint discs, and suggests wearing them with simple outfits.
Instructions for ice breaking games at a party. Split heart halves for boys and girls to match, then create sailboat place cards from clam shells with colored toothpicks. Includes tips on using shells for candies or nuts.
Mrs Lawrence H Smith newly elected president of the American Legion Auxiliary heads 550000 Legion women in a rehabilitation program for returning soldiers. Her husband is a Wisconsin congressman.
A playful guide suggests cutting an old wooden ruler into two inch pieces to create a belt by drilling holes and stringing them on cord. It also proposes sewing a cotton tape measure around the hem line to monitor skirt length and fit.
The war department reports portable coffee roasters and grinders from the quartermaster corps are supplying fresh coffee to American forces in multiple theaters. Green coffee ships save space, with roasting done locally or in the United States, and a single unit can produce 6,000 pounds per day while cutting transport weight by about ten days of operation.
A Northwestern Life Insurance bulletin says wartime flour and bread enrichment increase bread’s health benefits for Americans, especially the low income. To offset butter rationing families can use toast with toppings, sandwiches with spreads like margarine or cheese, and varied bread types to boost consumption and value.
A wartime appeal explains that a $25 war bond, purchased for $18.75, will fund essential gear for a paratrooper such as helmet, liner and related items. The campaign urged workers to buy an extra $100 in bonds during the loan drive, highlighting the multiplier effect for military equipment.
Feature advises brides-to-be to maintain glamour through good grooming. Focus on cleanliness, weekly shampoo, daily hand and foot care, and neat attire to achieve radiance even in plain street dresses. Emphasizes wartime furlough era weddings and practical beauty.
Jack Benny talks about his overseas trip to entertain troops with humor and humility. He praises the troupe, recalls hospital visits, and urges actors to imitate the tour. The piece also notes Joan Davis juggling multiple film and radio projects and other industry updates.
Linda Darnell is borrowed from 20th Century Fox for United Artists The It Happened Tomorrow. Production on The Robe will start in spring on a scale surpassing Ben Hur. Betty Hutton continues to receive marriage proposals from fans. she once sang with Vincent Lopes orchestra averaging five letters daily.
Ruth Wyeth Spears offers a door pocket closet design to add storage in small spaces. The plan includes a laundry bag pocket, shelf edging with bone rings, and space for long dresses and hats. A 17 by 22 inch sheet with step by step illustrations is available by sending Pattern No 256.
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