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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1944
Page
3
At the Nebraska ordnance plant near Omaha, workers loading TNT handle the bombs with calm efficiency. Operated for the government by Firestone Tire & Rubber, the facility has mastered TNT handling without incidents. TNT melts at a relatively low temperature, yet no blasts occur in routine loading.
A dubious guide promotes unsafe party ideas and bomb making steps amid a mock celebration. It mixes reckless party stunts with hazardous TNT handling and security details at a factory, warning readers about dangerous practices and unsafe behavior.
A beauty tip advises smoothing colorless mustache wax over brows to tame unruly growth after makeup. It warns against using soap for shaping as it may irritate the skin and notes mustache wax can be found at local drugstores via Ledger Syndicate.
A speaker imagines paying off rents and flats to reach a dream home on a hill. He envisions a stone house with a flower garden and bird bath, a winding flagstone path, morning sun, and a future where he and a partner say we are home in a simple, open space.
A breezy preview highlights Drawstring blouses White tops with airy necklines Midriff Play Suits New and Nude Black Cotton Dirndls Dusky daywear Ballet Slippers The newest play shoes Printed Rayon Jersey Skirts Date staples Chintz Pinafores Quaint and cute Fresh Flowers in Your Hair Rib bon Band offers hair adornment for warm weather ensembles.
Kitchen showers are popular when the bride stays in town though military moves complicate plans. Guests can add food like flour vanilla jam or jelly from rationed stores and a boxed recipe shower lets each guest share a favorite recipe with the hostess supplying a keepsake box.
Barbara Bell Pattern No 1984 designed for sizes 11 to 18 describes a short sleeve jacket over a full-gored skirt. Suitable for materials from flowered crepes to piques and cottons. Size 12 requires 44% yards of 39 inch material.
A playful glossary of quirky phrases and cheeky lines such as Cream in her Coffee and SOS Slave of Sinatra anchors a lighthearted slang list. It pairs musical and military mood terms with flirtatious banter and campus classroom curios.
RAF Path finder planes illuminate German targets before night bombing with sky markers and luminous flares. The system allows precise hits even through clouds and smoke, shortening target time to under 30 minutes and enabling moonless night raids.
A sketchy column notes a wave of new playful tricks and pranks across the nation. It jokes that Red Skelton may have sparked the trend with his mischievous persona, and comments on boys with toys and the quiet seniors observing.
A rough patch of school life is shown as students walk the campus with wooden yo yos, and rumors spread about paper dolls and lucky lollipops. A tattle tale notes a baby rattle as a new lapel gadget, seen as a cute beanie hanger by some students.
Rita the bronzed cocker spaniel assists hotel chambermaids at the John McDonald managed Charlotte hotel. The dog wears a wire basket and makes up to forty trips daily to fetch fresh linens and supplies, easing a staff shortage.
A Barbara Bell pattern No. 1946 offers a clean shirtmaker appearance with a comfortable smart house dress design. It features scalloped front closing and scalloped sleeves and lists sizes 36 through 52 with yardage guidance for size 38 at 4 1/2 yards of 39 inch material.
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