Secret weapon mortar joins U S forces in major theaters
OsHkosh Wis Nov 1 A 4 2 mortar described as America s secret weapon with the power of a millimeter gun is built by the Bel Company after tests. Col Harry R head of the chemical warfare service says the weapon can be carried by a three man crew assembled in three minutes and fires shells at high rate. The mortar has seen action in the South Pacific Attu North Africa and Italy.
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Oshkosh
Wis
Harry R
Sixth Service Command
Chemical Warfare Service
Y ‘ A Remi
Actine Co
Mae
America
Latkicher
Artilery Offiers
Chem Warfare Service
Bel Company
Beauty Ies
Paul Bell
Weat
The Brighter Side Reflects On American Wars Through History
Damon Runyon notes that the US has endured about one major war every 30 years since its founding, with many smaller conflicts. He cites revolutions, the War of 1812, Mexican War, Civil War, Spanish American War, and World War I, alongside numerous Indian wars and interventions in Mexico, Nicaragua, Haiti, and San Domingo.
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United States
England
Apno
Republic
Everglades
Florida
Texas
Mexico
Alamo
Pekin
Vera Cruz
Pershing
Chihuahua
Pancho Villa
Nicaragua
Haiti
San Domingo
Vivid Quotes and Navy Note Roundup
A collage of distinctive lines from Winchell Dorothy Parker Swift and Sir Robert Walpole reflects social critique and public perception. The entry also mentions Evelyn M Campbell and G Nolting with vivid descriptions and notes the Navy employs 4 000 dental officers.
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Dorothy Parker
Swift
Robert Walpole
Evelyn M. Campbell
G. Nolting
The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table and Scheherazade
The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table refers to Oliver Wendell Holmes. Scheherazade is the famed teller of Arabian Nights stories. The quote about the Assyrian comes from a poetic line. Socrates offers timeless caution on friendship and politeness.
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Scheherazade
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Horoscope for Now
Birthday today makes you forceful and outspoken with lofty ideals. You should seek an understanding mate and avoid hunting for imagined flaws. Clarify plans before sharing them this afternoon to produce high grade results.
Meeting Tonight and Socials Around Town
Workers in the United War Chest campaign are urged to bring reports tonight at 7 30 p m at Hairlip's chapel. Grade Mothers Council of Fairview Street School hosts a social Tuesday night at 8 in the school auditorium. Elder E H Singelson will speak at Seventh Day Adventist church on Olga Street Tuesday night Nov 2. House of Prayer hosts Elder Williams of Baltimore at 8 with Elder E H Hall resuming duties after illness. Mt Vernon Baptist Deacons wives meet tonight at 7. Master Singers and Jubilee Kings contest at Mt Vernon Baptist church Thursday at 8 pm. public invited.
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United War Chest Campaign
Hairlip’s
Fairview Street
Singleton
E.H. Singelson
Hoover Street
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Olga Stret
House OF Prayer
Williams
Baltimore
Master Singers
Merita Flour Highlights Finest Wheat For Quality
Merita emphasizes careful selection of premium wheat to ensure superior flour quality. The message underscores the value of meticulous sourcing and the benefits of choosing the best grain Mother Nature provides.
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Winchell
Navy
Socrates
C. B. Yokely
United States Department of Agriculture
Mui
High Point Enterprise
Terre Haute
Paul
Dreiser
Terre Haute, Ind
Germany
Mendlessohn
Heine
Merita
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