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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1946
Page
2
Practical guidance for organizing stored articles, repurposing items like a broom handle, and simple sewing tricks. Includes using a rocket hook for invisible mends, avoiding lacquer over varnish, aligning curtain tiebacks, and pinching dress hems with clothespins to prevent chalk or pin hole marks.
A simple household tip suggests rubbing a small amount of lard around the glue bottle opening before recapping. When reopened, the cap should remove easily, preventing stuck lids.
Washington reports the Truman cabinet does not anticipate war soon as Senate military affairs hears that the selective service act may be extended with an army just over one million by July 1947. Byrnes and Patterson declined to answer about emergency planning while Wallace’s Jackson Day speech was censored by the President.
A three cent stamp honoring World War II veterans will be issued May 9. It features a standard size design and includes a facsimile of the honorable discharge emblem seen on many lapels.
In wartime humor a Ministry of Information carrier pigeon is joked to be delayed by a second pigeon shouting Get a move on Ive got the denial A long list of quips touches on Roosevelt Canadian birth Rankin Dies Committee and Nicholas to aid the war effort with satirical asides from editors and readers.
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