World War II War News From Various Fronts
Reports cite Britain paying 177 million annually in food subsidies including freight and war risk insurance. Germany faces severe prewar food reserves depletion. Alaska's sourdoughs form guerilla groups to defend homeland. Lt Col Beckies Willson dies in occupied France. served with Canadian forces. Japanese railway double tracking near Tientsin Peiping to aid transport. Germany to strip 2,200 miles of French rail to Russian territory. China to nationalize silk production in 1943 for export. Desert sand fouls aircraft parts hindering Allied air operations in North Africa. A comic weeklies reference by Johnnie noted. Monitor laments rubber shortages affecting teachers.
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Germany
Reich
Alaska
Ernest Groening
Beckies Willson
France
Col Willson
Soviet Captain Slams US Wear Critics In Interview
Lieutenant Liudmila Pavlichenko, a Soviet woman sniper credited with 209 Nazi kills, said American women focus on silk underwear under uniforms. She told Alice Hughes at the Soviet Institute in New York she was angered by questions about her skirt length and appearance, defending her uniform as worn with honor and stained by battle.
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Liudmila Pavlichenko
Alice Hughes
New York
Leutenant
America
Anne Adams Pattern 4205 4206 sewing ad
Pattern 4205 by Anne Adams features panelled housefrock design with slim lines and ric rac accents. Pattern 4206 offers sizes 34 to 48 and requires 3% yards of 35 inch fabric for size 36. Send 20 cents and address details to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Man
First European convert Lydia in Philippi and faith
A devotional lesson notes Lydia of Thyatira as Europe’s first Christian convert after Paul’s voyage from Troas to Macedonia. It highlights her hospitality, belief, and role, stating faith begins by receiving before acts, and links Romans 5 to the peace with God through Jesus Christ. The piece ends with a brief note on the Suez Canal.
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Europe
Paul
Macedonia
Troas
Samothrace
Philipp
Thyatira
Lydia
Christ
Halford E. Luccock
Jesus Christ
Lord Jesus Christ
God
Selected Recipes Corn Flakes Tea Cakes and More
A cookbook style clipping shows corn flakes tea cakes batter steps and baking tips. It includes ingredients such as butter sugar lemon extract flour corn flakes and baking powder. Also a corned beef dish with evaporated milk catsup pepper and salt baked in a loaf pan yields six servings. Cebu’s history notes Magellan landing in 1521.
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Brefly
Central Daily News
Tientsin
Peiping
Johnnie
Menitebe
RCAF
Manitoba
No. S Air Observer School
M. Geisel
Polson Ave
C. M. Hay
Manitoba Ave
R. Rawathorne
Roseberry St
St. James
P. R. Galan
Wisla
V. R. Folkersen
Dauphin
New Guinea
Port Moresby
Suez
Cebu
Philippine
Magellan
Mickie
Paver
By Fred Neher
Reg
Wash
Xev
Deak
Gene Byrnes
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