Word Panorama Of Sth Army Drive on Naples
A wartime feature describes the Fifth Army in Italy showing vast materiel movement toward Naples. Army Service Forces orchestrated trucks cranes and engineers in a rolling supply stream. Amphibious devices and Duck craft enabled rapid beach landings and near-immediate cargo deployment, saving lives by hitting enemy positions first.
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Sth
Naples
Fifth Army
Jaly
Army
Army Service
Italy
Minute Make Ups By Gabrielle
Modern symmetrical lenses reveal the face shape with no pressure on the nose. A high bridge smooths the brow and outlines the nose profile. Upward frame lines lift the face for an alive look. High bows keep eyes visible and the face from appearing shortened. Black plastic frames pair with black accessories. Ledger Syndicate WNU Features.
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Ledger Syndicate
WNU
Let Soldiers Help Plan Peace Says Vet Chief
Detroit VFW commander Carl J. Schoeninger urges that those fighting the war must help shape peace terms. He calls for peace delegations to include at least one officer and one enlisted veteran, with veterans groups represented, noting sacrifices of 1918 and current soldiers.
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Pittsburgh
Carl J. Schoeninger
Detroit
Veterans of Foreign Wars of
United States
Schoeninger
VFW
Streamlined Coaches Postwar Rail Plans Foresee Fare Cuts
Rail executives forecast a postwar shift to streamlined passenger service with significant fare cuts and new lightweight equipment. They expect aggressive advertising and expansion of streamliners to boost frequency, speed, and market share as road competition increases.
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Iron Horse
Railway Age
America
Gasoline Field Range Model of 1937 ushers mobile kitchens
The article traces the development of the M-1937 field range at the Jeffersonville Quartermaster depot. Led by Styles T Howard, 31 years experience, a gasoline burning mobile kitchen evolved from an earlier wood burning design to the modern rolling kitchen used by U S forces and allies.
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Jeffersonville
Styles T. Howard
Western
Union
Ear rings and schedules highlight teen trends in 1950s column
The piece reports on teen fashion with ear ornament ideas such as velvet bow earrings and photo insertions, plus practical tips to stay organized with radios and wardrobes. It notes social cliques and a light satire about pop culture figures amid a bustling school scene.
What to Do By Phyllis Belmont Hitchhiking for girls
A guide discusses whether it is proper for a girl to hitchhike. It notes a girl may flag a car in urgent need but warns gas shortages and suspicion. It suggests defense plant badges for war plant workers and advises against traveling alone due to unknown car occupants.
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Defense Plant
Ledger Syndicate
WNU
Here Are Measurements Average Inductee Philadelphia
A clipped field report notes measurements for an inductee in Philadelphia with basic data. Details are sparse in the fragmented OCR, but the item signals a military or civic inspection noting averages and identifiers.
Pitching Prowess Dominates 1943 American League
In 1943 American League pitchers posted standout figures as many hurlers held opponents to under three earned runs per game. Spurgeon Chandler led with a 1.64 ERA and 20 wins, while Ernie Bonham backed him with a 2.27 ERA as the Yankees posted a 2.93 team ERA. Detroit’s Dizzy Trout was the lone other 20-game winner. Cleveland’s Vern Kennedy stood out with a 2.45 ERA.
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Aseball
Spurgeon Chandler
Yankees
Chandler
Ernie Bonham
Bonham
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
Paul
Dizzy
Trout
Tiger Moundsman
Cleveland Indians
Vern Kennedy
Tex Hughson
Boston
Orval Grove
Chicago
Charlie Wensloff
New York
Jim Bagby
Lyman Harris
Philadelphia
Emil Leonard
Allie Reynolds
Reynolds
al Milnar
St. Louis Browns
Bobo Newsom
White Sox
A's
Harris
Health Notes On Back Pain Milk Diet For Infants
Medical observations discuss rupture of spinal discs as a cause of back pain and sciatica, with warning signs and related conditions. A tale about a lion taming incident follows, then guidance on introducing solid foods to infants, recommending cereals cooked long and served porridge-like, and noting that milk is essential only in the first month of life.
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Canadian Medical Association
Donald McEachern
William V. Cone
T. G. H. Drake
Toronto
Question Box: mucous colitis cure and body electricity
Q A cure for mucous colitis remains with the patient. Relaxed mind and careful habits are advised. Q What causes excess electricity in the body A It appears that everyone experiences some excess at times.
Baseball uses synthetic rubber next season in major leagues
Reported shift to synthetic rubber for baseball cores in the big leagues next season. Red Cochrane, renowned welterweight champion, is listed as stationed at Pearl Harbor. Baltimore franchise owners in the International League declined a cash offer for a half interest. Joe McCaie is noted with a package and chewing tobacco during a tough game.
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Balata
Red Cochrane
Pearl Harbor
Baltimore
Joe McCaies
Needlework pattern demand rises amid winter shortages
Amid war time shortages, demand surges for popular pink and black yarn patterns. The message notes limited stock for winter orders and highlights wool hats and flower motifs as favored items. A snippet cites a South Wells Street address for orders and patterns from Home Needlework.
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South Wells St
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