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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1942
Page
6
A satirical column mocks a treasury proposal to tax earnings at the source, predicting upheaval and humor. It foresees employers handling the deductions, with refunds possible for overpayments and underpayments still due, and notes the plan’s unlikely passage amid wartime strain.
A survey of studio plans and star moves reveals Joan Bennett and her sisters joining a Columbia project with Joan Blaine and Franchot Tone in The Wife Takes a Flyer while Edmund O’Brien leaves RKO for Universal's For Ever Yours opposite Deanna Durbin. Ann Sheridan returns to Paramount as Texas Guinan, and Melvyn Douglas faces a Civilian Defense plot point in They All Kissed the Bride. Cecil B. DeMille designates charity receipts from Land of Liberty to the Queen Wilhelmina Fund, with Doris Lamour and Hope and Crosby projects in the wings and Martha Scott rising from a small stage role to a CBS Playhouse appearance.
A lesson on the Great Commission from Matthew Mark and Luke notes that Jesus grants power and authority for world evangelization. Disciples go forth to proclaim the gospel, facing opposition yet blessed by the Lord. The study underscores obedience, joy, and missionary history from Wesley to modern times.
In a workshop tale Canon Teignmouth Shore contrasts two metal heads side by side. One head bears a noble, manly expression clearly shaped by skilled hands while the other is nearly featureless, ruined by overgrowth. A lessons about refinement and value arises from the metal’s flaw.
A helpful pattern offers a button-front frock, overalls, rompers, and a bonnet for a little girl. Each piece is described as cute and original, designed for easy sewing in dotted swiss, calico, or gingham with rac braid trimming. The appeal rests on charm and simple construction.
Answers cover Scots slang, mega ranches, Punic War opponents, continual versus continuous, Whitman’s dedication, horse harness direction, definitions of concentric circles, and Nobel Peace Prize laureates among U.S. presidents.
The list identifies terms and items including Victoria River Downs ranch in Australia at 10,800 square miles, ancient rivals Rome and Carthage, distinctions between continual and continuous, Lincoln, a horse in harness, circles sharing a common center, and two presidential figures Theodore Roosevelt in 1918 and Woodrow Wilson in 1919.
A US Department of Agriculture bulletin advises storing galoshes stuffed with paper to prevent rubber contact in heat. It covers washing rayons gently, drying jars, cleaning copper and brass with vinegar and salt, soft cooking eggs, and keeping rubber items away from radiators and direct sun to prevent chemical changes.
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