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Newspaper
Evening Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1943
Page
17
Wartime shopping focuses on non-priority items but celebrates military themed toys for children. Local shops highlight toy selections from army jeeps to air raid warden costumes, emphasizing resourceful, durable gifts made from non-priority materials and geared to instill service spirit in youngsters.
Five wool blankets are highlighted as ideal Christmas gifts illustrating the year’s emphasis on home and family. The piece notes fuel rationing spurs staying in and coast to coast households will welcome such practical comforts this Christmas season.
A wartime era guide urges giving cosmetics to boost morale and pamper weary workers. It recommends personal cosmetics gifts such as powder creams lipstick bath salts soap and brushes, plus practical closet and dresser accessories. It notes perfume shortages and suggests creamy base toilet waters as still-available luxuries.
Decorative yet practical blankets return to stores after wool restrictions were lifted. Four pastel colors available in solid and two tone styles. Each finely bound blanket offers beauty and warmth for cold nights and low thermostats. Visit home furnishings departments now for selection.
Dr. Cornelius Plantinga hosted several Huron College faculty members including Dr. Hans Jacoby and Judge C. N. Hall for a biweekly meeting. He read a paper on The Theory of Human Instincts, with plans to continue this year and possibly have Jacoby present again before Christmas vacation. Also noted are brief facts: Australia spends about half its national income on war and Puerto Rico was first colonized by Ponce de Leon in 1509.
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