Notable Naval Leader Horne Features In Upcoming Profiles
Vice-Admiral Frederick Joseph Horne, 63, famed for Pacific planning and planes expertise, reflects on war era service and postwar roles. Born in New York, he entered the Naval Academy in 1895, earned the Navy Cross, and later commanded USS Saratoga. He remains a key advisor to Admiral King since 1942.
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York
Frederick Joseph Horne
Horne
Zon
Si Mney
Pacific
Far East
Tokyo
Japan
United States
Naval Academy
North Atlantic
Texas
Spain
Annapolis
Naval War College
Army War College
Pensacola
Saratoga
Admiral King
Household Care Tips and Army Tobacco Note
Practical advice covers washing cotton garments, lemon juice to prevent clogging, glass cleaning with a brush, starch for mirrors, mending rips, drying dishes with twin towels, preshrinking wool, grease stain removal with warm iron, and notes on regimental insignia and Camel cigarettes as a gift from home. It mentions Post Office limits on overseas packages and allowing Camels to soldiers in U S Navy Marines and Coast Guard.
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U. S
Navy
Marines
Coast Guard
Jumper Set Pattern No 8463 for Youth Sizes 10-20
A simple jacket over a youth jumper with big pockets is expected to be a great success. Pattern No 8463 offers sizes 10 through 20. Size 12 jumper requires 3 yards 39 inch fabric and the short sleeve jacket 1 1/2 yards.
Slenderizing Frock Pattern No 8457 For Women
Pattern No 8457 offers a slenderizing frock in sizes 36 through 52. Size 38 with short sleeves requires 414 yards of 35 inch material.
Australian Bridge Built At Cost Of 100000
A railway bridge in Australia cost 100000 to construct and has seen a single train pass in over 55 years. Authorities later chose another route avoiding the bridge, simplifying future service.
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Australia
On the Home Front Chair Pattern by Ruth Wyeth Spears
Pattern 250 offers step by step directions to make a simple chair frame from odds and ends like lumber or packing boxes. It explains padding with cotton batting and sewing a fabric cover with welted seams. Request pattern 250 and send 15 cents to the noted address.
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Ruth Wyeth Spears
Quiz answers from a vintage question sheet
The page lists trivia with facts on solar candle power, Bible pangram verse, Sir Walter Raleigh and Queen Elizabeth, Egyptians, Kansas, Nova Scotia, and Ezra 8 21, noting sun power as 1.575e21 candles and a missing letter J in the pangram.
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Apis
Carrie Nation
Acadia
Evangeline
Canada
Sir Walter Raleigh
Queen Elizabeth
Kansas
Nova Scotia
Odor judgments vary in survey of 3000 on freesias
A Collier’s report notes a survey of 3000 individuals tested for reactions to freesias. 19 percent said no odor, 65 percent reported weak or medium odor, and 16 percent found it very strong. Among those who perceived fragrance, 86 percent found it pleasant and 14 percent unpleasant.
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Collier’s
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Who’s News
Consolidated Features
WIN
Katharine F. Lenroot
India
Miss Lenroot
South America
Children’s Bureau
Department of Labor
Federal Bureau
Washington
Patton
Sicily
Corregidor
Wisconsin
Lake Superior
Patterns Sewing Circle
America
Kellogg’s
Kellerggs
St.Josephi
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
South Wells St
Chicago
United States War Bonds
God of
Bfgoodrich
Bedford Hills
New York
Bec
Army
Verena
Utes
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