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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1945
Page
3
Mrs Beulah Hankins writes that Faultless Starch saves her time and work on ironing for her large family. She notes the starch’s ease of ironing, its suitability for white dresses, and its non cooking preparation. The ad encourages readers to ask grocers for Faultless Starch.
Captain Bernard Brecher guides Hank through bomber doctrine focusing on fighter support, bomb types and weights, bomb sights, high level and dive bombing, and the shift toward precision bombing as German Stuka tactics wane. The exchange covers bomb weights up to two tons, instantaneous and delayed demolition bombs, and the role of sighting runs and timing in accurate bombing.
The article highlights a triangular face framing fascinator using two ounces of yarn in colors like fuchsia turquoise jade green beaver brown yellow or rose pink. It suggests daytime wear and sequined dinner theater styles and offers pattern No 491 for 16 cents with order details.
Collier's notes that both amateur and professional photographs have fetched sizable sums from press prints over the years. Notable sales include the Vestris sinking rescue shot earning at least $8,000 in 1928, a Lindbergh plane crash image sold outright for $9,000 in 1931, the 1923 Laughing Cat picture earning $13,000, and a 1906 San Francisco fire skyline shot from a 600 foot kite camera profit of $15,000.
Homemade cough syrup tips claim no cooking needed using sugar or corn syrup with Pinex and water. Instructions describe combining 2 cups sugar with 2 cups water, then adding 2% ounces Pinex to make a pint, claiming rapid relief, pleasant taste, and refunds if not satisfied.
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