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Newspaper
Moulton Eagle
Location
Moulton, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1942
Page
7
The guide explains the need for a solid retaining wall extending to or below frost level with a vertical exposed face and sloped back to gain bottom strength. It warns that water behind the wall weakens pressure and suggests half inch drainage holes and proper slope to prevent frost heave.
The article outlines upcoming meat rationing and urges homemakers to plan using alternative protein sources like fish poultry cheese and milk. It provides practical menu ideas including fillets in tomato sauce baked shrimp salad and cheese macaroni loaf, plus Idaho Suzettes and a balancing tip from nutritionist Lynn Chambers via Western Newspaper Union.
Lynn discusses civilian Share-the-Meat rules stating 24 percent pounds per person, covering meat including bone and fat. It notes nutritious offal, canned meats, sausage and similar products exempt from limits, with seasonal produce and spices mentioned for meal planning.
In New York Marsha Hunt and Ann Rutherford on separate personal trips failed to meet. fans pressed for autographs as Hunt learned residents at the same hotel floor above. Virginia Weidler stars in The Youngest Profession with William Powell making appearances as himself.
In 1940 Margaret Hayes earned top honors as models for artists and photographers, then led roles in In Old Colorado and New York Town with Goldwyn backing They Got Me Covered. She heads to New York for radio and Broadway while Powell teaches navigation for True to Life. Claudette Colbert and Rudy Vallee improvise raw egg substitutes for The Palm Beach Story. Warner's Air Force could spark a star-making run with John Garfield and Harry Carey supported by Hawks hopefuls Gig Young and others. Arch Oboler releases Plays for Americans free of royalties during the war, with radio writers championed by the Education by Radio group. Jack Pearl shifts to World’s Second Greatest Liar as Adolf looms. Brenda Marshall and Osa Massen learn their parents are in Axis-occupied regions.
Ida Lupino was born during a London Zeppelin raid in World War I. George Raft seeks a motorcycle to reach Warner Bros. for Background for Danger. Judith Anderson learned the ambulance she donated to the British army is in use in Bristol via her brother with British forces.
Ruth Wyeth Spears presents a hooked hearth rug project made from twelve inch burlap squares. The article explains using dyed wool remnants for turquoise flowers and red cherries, with loops drawn through with a steel rug hook. It notes a pattern and instructions for beginners and mentions a book with 31 sketches in the homemaking series.
Eva asks for a size three shoe and receives a $1X from the assistant. Mary notices Eva’s broad feet with a sly remark as the moment becomes a playful social jab.
In a playful exchange, Mrs Nagg remarks on the phrase origin while Mr Nagg suggests money speaks through females as the drivers of value. The dialogue lightly explores the expression's humor and provenance.
A comic exchange notes trains running late despite a timetable and questions what front page news looked like before the war. The quip contrasts schedule dependence with real delays and hints at wartime memory.
A restaurant manager orders waitresses to look their best as the beef is noted to be tough today. The exchange highlights a focus on presentation to offset the tougher cut and keep customers satisfied.
A playful exchange has a child blaming Mother for a window crack while hinting Father caused the incident by running into the room, a light household moment reflecting family dynamics.
The citation presents a reflective aphorism by Newton D. Baker stressing that national strength derives from steady character building instead of interrupted efforts. It conveys a historical ethical viewpoint without event details.
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