Women's rights and wartime labor shifts in a typed era
Miss Anderson leads the US Women's Bureau since 1919 confronting postwar displacement as soldiers return. A Lidkoping immigrant climbed from shoes to unionist and government director, balancing duties with culture and family life. Dutch general Roell faces Nazi retirement and possible execution. Canadian Major General Guy Simonds rises as a strategic skyrocket under Montgomery in Sicily.
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Haka
Miss Anderson
Labor Department
Washington
Women’s Bureau
Sweden
Lidkoping
Davout
Auerstedt
Duke of Brunswick
Guy Simonds
Canada
Simonds
Gideon
Royal Military College
Winnipeg
Montgomery
Africa
Eighth Army
Bernard
New Effective Hay Fever Relief Claimed by Engineer
A Pennsylvania electrical engineer reportedly found hay fever relief after a salty mush meal. Dr E E Selleck and others support a chloride based remedy Nakamo Bell now produced by Hollings-Smith Co. in Orangeburg New York following a three day clinic showing rapid relief within ten minutes.
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Pennsylvania
E. E. Selleck
Columbia University
Hollings-Smith Company
Orangeburg
New York
Nakamo Bell
Selleck
Adv
Barbara Bell Pattern No 1800 B for many sizes
A fashion note presents Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1800 B designed for sizes 34 through 48. The pattern features a flattering frock with print-trim details and slenderizing lines. Materials call for 4 and a half yards of 39 inch fabric plus 1/2 yard contrast trimming for size 36 with sleeves.
Quiz Questions on History and Geography
1. A campanile is a bell tower. 2. An ornament worn as a charm against evil is an amulet or talisman. 3. The Constitution was a three masted wooden warship, a frigate. 4. Atmospheric pressure at sea level is about 14.7 psi. 5. Charybdis is off the coast of Sicily. 6. Mexico City lies about 7,350 feet above sea level.
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Mexico City
Bell tower separate from church and amulet
Frigate and Sicily referenced with a note on air pressure at sea level 14 7 psi. Mexico City stands at about 17 415 feet above sea level.
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Holland
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Macintosh
England
Charles Macintosh
Glasgow
Scotland
Bfgoodrich
Ag ‘Rubber
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
South Wells St
Chicago
Sicily
Kellogg's
Eeu Csl
Mother
Bulman and Company
Terre Maute, Ind
Ind-Sammer
Army
Navy
Marines
Coast Guard
Dent
Rey
Grand Control
Annan
Iwell
Peggy
Fred
Fleischmann
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