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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1942
Page
3
The War Department announces an army wide campaign to boost defense bonds and stamps through payroll deductions for military and civilian personnel overseas or at home. An educational program explains objectives and benefits and directs procedures for voluntary pay deductions.
Phyllis Belmont advises a tactful approach when a party acquaintance does not recall a prior meeting. A practical reply is to state the exact details of the previous encounter, such as We met in New York last year at a dinner at Mary Elliot's.
The Homestake mine in Lead South Dakota was the largest gold mine in the United States. In 1938 its production totaled nineteen million two hundred eighty four thousand four hundred fifty nine dollars and sixty seven cents.
Lionel Evans who served four years as mayor of Youngstown has been granted U.S. citizenship under a federal provision for those living as citizens for years. Evans, a Welsh-born immigrant brought as a baby, said the step clears any doubt about his citizenship.
In a Burgess fable, Grandfather Frog and Old Mr. Toad are cousins who hatched in the Smiling Pool. They diverge over life choices wind up in a playful dispute about leaving home for the Great World, with neighbors nudging their quarrel along.
Vas sar college in Poughkeepsie New York begins a summer school for parents and children open to men and women. The program trains participants for community war work with child care facilities on campus and nurses on duty.
In the Virginia general assembly the age range spans 67 years. The oldest member is Sen. Henry T. Wickham of Hanover county at 92, while the youngest is Del. William Shaffer of Shenandoah county at 25.
Cleveland report says Jim Donovan's sixth child arrived at his bar Donovan's Loop, and patrons celebrated with defense stamps for the occasion. The bar owner had previously given stamps after each birth, and this time the crowd shared in the gesture.
Nail polish serves as a protective guard for fragile nails by coating the tip and preventing splitting or flaking. It acts as a mechanical shield to keep the nail unbroken, beyond mere decoration.
Dr Milton Harris reports a laboratory breakthrough on wool molecular structure that explains elasticity and warmth. Findings promise methods to stabilize wool against laundering and enable synthetic wool production, with potential to double or triple durability depending on use and cleaning. The work clarifies how bridging molecules create heat retaining air spaces.
A compact entry notes a May 10 lesson and references a religious period with copyrights claimed by an international body. The brief hints at scripture use under permissions for religious durations.
In Monday’s gospel study, Jesus shows strength and gentleness together. He curses a barren fig tree to teach faith and later drives merchants from the temple, eliciting Hosannas from the crowd and warning against religious hypocrisy.
A pattern description for a bodice with a bodice trimmed neckline and curved shoulder yokes offered in inexpensive cottons. Pattern No 8139 fits sizes 2 through 6 years with yardage details: size 3 requires 244 yards of 35 inch material and bonnet ¼ yard.
An elderly widower visiting an old friend asks the daughter to marry him. She sizes up his wealth and responds with a businesslike question, asking how much he has to offer to proceed. The exchange ends on a humorous note about money versus romance.
Keep bacon from curling by cutting ends into three or four strips. Sprinkle light brown sugar on breakfast cereal for extra flavor. Do not let eggs stand in a warm place. Store eggs on the refrigerator’s lower shelf at about 40 degrees. Thoroughly rinse rag rugs before drying to avoid stickiness and dirt buildup.
An advertisement for a free grand cookbook filled with recipes for yeast raised breads and cakes. Readers are asked to mail a postcard with name and address to Standard Brands Inc. at 691 Washington St New York City.
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