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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1944
Page
6
In Salerno Florida sharking has grown with large creatures caught on an assembly line chain system. Hunters prize liver for vitamin A and other parts for leather meat fertilizer and fins. Typical catches reach fifty sharks per haul with records around one hundred thirty.
A playful guide to clever uses for lipstick cases and compacts. Ideas include storing bobby pins, sewing safety with edge and thread, passing notes in school, reclaiming old lipsticks, converting lockets for photos, and styling routines as Fall returns to school.
A Norwegian vessel reports a pump operated by the beating of waves against its side capable of ejecting up to a ton of water per minute. The invention, tied to a plan for sea use, is described as promising though details remain scarce.
Trixie Teen warns readers not to test new makeup before big dates, noting peach tones may fade or alter after dancing, purple lipstick can look unnatural under harsher lighting, and hair goo can shine too slickly. she urges beauty trials for nights in to avoid ruined nights out.
A quirky guide suggests teens can repurpose scratched vinyl into decor and small crafts. It promotes hanging band pictures, stringing record fragments into a necklace, and using a book case as a cabinet while turning damaged discs into trays or pins.
The policy says with an usher the woman enters the aisle first and the man sits in the aisle seat. If no usher is present the man leads down the aisle then steps aside for the woman to enter, and after the performance the woman goes first up the aisle. Ledger Syndicate WNU Features.
In this verse by Les Plettner a man in a church is coaxed from Satan’s perch to a pew Then the female leads him to donate at the plate but his overcoat hides his pocketbook Two pennies spill to the seat and then strike the floor like manhole covers before the tale ends with a sharp rebuke and yanking home
Ernie Pyle profiles Tommy Clayton of Evansville Indiana a private first class in the 29th division who landed on D Day and survived 37 days in the hedgerow fighting. He killed four enemies with a Browning automatic rifle and learned war’s tough balance between life and death.
Makeup advice on using foundation and shadows to emphasize strong features and downplay weaker ones. Instructions cover eyelid eyeshadow use to dramatize or soften eyes and shading a pointed chin with darker cream and powdering. Ledger Syndicate WNN Features.
The army quartermaster corps plans to purchase about 2000 mules for pack service. Smaller than draft mules, they weigh 1000 to 1150 pounds and carry 200 to 250 pounds. Mules prove valuable for rough terrain in Sicily, Italy, and Burma and withstand battlefield noise better than expected. They board air transport with little resistance.
Evansville readers rallied to help K. B. Westerfield recover from a stolen life savings of 2630 dollars. He used 2295 dollars as a cash down payment on a 40 acre farm near Owensboro Kentucky. The gift funds came from local well wishers who heard of his misfortune.
A wartime speaker urges that despite allied losses, the Air Force remains the strong right arm ahead of ground troops. He notes bitterness in hedgerows and orchards has passed, praising the air corps for ceaseless, early support in daylight.
Postwar home decorating will feature more fabrics and new weaves designed to wear longer and stay cleaner. Curtains will alter room proportions by blotting out walls, with Paris pleat tips and straight seams saving costs. A simple coffee table idea and a pattern No 254 offered for 15 cents.
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