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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1945
Page
6
An article demonstrates transforming an old chair with a blue cotton cover and fringe. It explains making multiple chair covers from one pattern, securing ties, center back closing, and crafting bound buttonholes from the slip cover material. The note promotes Book 5 a 32 page booklet with more ideas and instructions to obtain for 15 cents.
The profile outlines Harry S. Truman born May 8 1884 in Lamar Missouri and his ascent from a Jackson county farm to U S senator and eventual president. It covers early work, military service, 1920s-1930s political rise, key reforms, and personal life including wife Bess and daughter Mary Margaret.
A wry column imagines Henry Ford abandoning wartime bomber production at Willow Run to return to autos and family practicality. It contrasts his postwar hopes with a nation eager for civilian life, while mixing satirical quips about towels and public health and ending with a playful “Do You Know Her” vignette featuring Joan D Arcy O Sullivan.
Bess Wallace Truman, longtime adviser and secretary to her husband, avoids public speeches and political activity after decades in public life. Married 25 years in Independence Missouri, she envisions home life, church work, and reading Dickens and Scott as her hobbies, with a preference for blue.
Mary Margaret Truman, 21, a George Washington University junior, is a tall blonde active in Pi Beta Phi and college musical groups. Her soprano has featured in Denver Opera summer productions as she majors in voice and eyes a concert career. She may be the first White House bride since Woodrow Wilson.
The Q and A cover topics from the Statue of Liberty name to Roman camp roots in town endings, sea elephant oil volume, napkins of antiquity, polar sunlight, acting as theater, the hummingbird backward flight, and polyandry for multiple husbands.
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