U S Troops to Trade Dollars for Italian Civilian Goods
President Roosevelt announced that dollar balances from American troops in Italy will be used to pay for civilian supplies purchased in Italy for use by the liberated population. The dollar proceeds and Italian exports will support essential goods such as food clothing and medicines as part of military operation support through U S Army and allied channels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Italy
United States
Roosevelt
U. S
Mr. Roosevelt
Itall
Essen
Liberated
U. S. Army
Re- Italy, Inc
War Department
Leo T. Crowley
Common Skin Eruptions and Home Treatments
The article explains skin eruptions as dermatitis eczema groups, notes skin surface pH shifts from acidic to alkaline when inflamed, and recommends hot boric acid compresses or cold aluminum acetate for relief. It advises zinc oxide ointment with added ichthyol orResorcin, cautions nightly dressings, and bath treatments with boric acid for persistent cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Whitefield
Black and White Ointment and Skin Soap Claim Relief
An advertisement asserts relief from external skin irritations such as eczema and dermatitis. It promotes Black and White Ointment and Black and White Skin Soap with a money back guarantee and various sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aids Healing
Italy Receives U S Relief Items For War Stricken Areas
The War Department reports Italy has received 35 000 bales of snow clothing 498 cases of new clothing 1 722 cases of shoes 3 128 cases of vitamins and food supplements and 170 cases of medical supplies donated by private relief groups. An Italian committee led by Myron C Taylor handles warehousing and distribution. President Roosevelt notes the decision was made after consultations with Britain which will continue separate financial aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
War Department
Myron C. Taylor
Board of
American Relief For Italy, Inc
Roosevelt
U. S
Insula
North Carolina Boys Wounded In Naval Action
Navy announces 243 casualties with a list of North Carolinians. Alexander Shirley A. Wounded. Barefoot Edward D. Dead. Ki endall James W. Wounded. Loftin Ben Taylor Wounded. Pope Charles DeWitt Missing. Raines William L. Wounded. Reece James Worhs Dead. Spainhour Calvin R. Wounded. Names include Greensboro Kinston Waynesville Benson Swannanoa Kenersville and Black Mountain residents.
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Washington
Navy Department
U. S
Alexander
Shirley A
U. 5
MCR
Leana A. Alexander
Walnut Street
Greensboro
Barefoot
Edward D
Pfe
U. S. McA
Edward D. Barefoot
W. King Street
Kinston
Felton Barefoot
South Wall St
Benson
Endall
James W
U. S. McR
Ada L. Holcombe
Waynesville
Loftin
Ben Taylor
U. S. Naval Reserve
Rena Henley Loftin
Holly
Pope
Charles DeWitt
CGM
U. S. Navy
William Knox Pope
Raines
William L
William L. Raines
Swannanoa
Alpha W. Raines
Black Mountain
Reece
James Worhs
AMM
Eulus Lee Reece
Cypress Street
Spainhour
Calvin R
Glennie Spainhour
Kenersville
Captain My Captain author and related poems
The poem Captain My Captain is by Walt Whitman. Ben Bolt was written by Oliver Wendell Holmes. Orchard House is the home of Louisa May Alcott in Concord Massachusetts.
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Ben Bolt
Orchard House
Civilian Goods Start Via Spot Authorization
Washington reports the War Production Board allows limited civilian production under spot-authorization. Plants not essential to war work in suitable areas may seek permission to produce items like vacuum cleaners, aluminum ware, and household goods, with 500 approvals out of 2,500 applications since August 15.
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Washington
War Production Board
WLB
WPB
War Manpower Commission
WMC
Germany
DNC Letter Seeks Funds From New Jersey Governor
The Democratic National Committee asked for funds from Republican Gov. Walter E. Edge of New Jersey. Edge answered politely in favor of Dewey and declined to contribute.
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Trenton
Democratic National Committee
Walter E. Edge
New Jersey
Edge
Horoskope: Enthusiastic love work and play for your day
Horoscope for October 12 urges energetic engagement in love work and play. A natal day person may seek a mate of their own sign and avoid nervous exhaustion through careful diet and business matters. A child born today may have lofty ideals and moderate success, with a risk of sudden financial losses.
Home of Louisa May Alcott in Concord Massachusetts
The item identifies the Alcott family home in Concord Massachusetts as a key location. It mentions Walt Whitman and Thomas Dunn English in connection to the era or circle, noting the house as the Alcott residence.
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Walt Whitman
Thomas Dunn English
Louisa M. Alcott
Concord
Mass
Two Week Tobacco Holiday Postponed By Gov Broughton
Governor Broughton halted plans for a two week tobacco selling holiday after new estimates show North Carolina flue cured crop may be 35 percent larger than last year. He conferred with Virginia Governor Colgate Darden and will wait for auction reports before deciding.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Colgate Darden
Virginia
Auc
Jet Propelled Motor Trucks Foreseen After War
Ted W. Rodgers of Hideson, B. C., president of the American Trucking Association, told a Tennessee Motor Trucking Association banquet in Nashville that jet propulsion could be harnessed to drive a truck after the war, solving the gasoline problem as inventions from wartime emerge.
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Nashville
Tenn
American Trucking Association
Ted W. Rodgers
Hide
B. C
Tennessee Motor Beege Association
State's Snake Book Enjoys Wide Sale
North Carolina State Museum has sold 10,000 copies of its 16 page booklet Poisonous Snakes of the Eastern United States with first aid guide. Director Harry Davis said the booklet has been distributed to every state, Canada, Puerto Rico and Cuba.
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Raleigh
North Carolina State Museum
United States
Canada
Puerto Rico
Cuba
Harry Davis
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Broughton
War Food Administration
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Border
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Museum Division
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