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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1942
Page
3
Survivor recounts two months in a Shanghai prison camp run by Japanese authorities. He describes cage confinement with Chinese, Russians, and others, harsh guards, malarial illness, torture by rubber hose, and daily routines from dawn to a nightlit paddock. He details hunger, fear, and the grim human contrast inside the torture lodge.
The Army Photographic school enlarges facilities at Cyrps Photographic center 2 Island New Jersey to train enlisted Signal Corps photographers in still and motion picture work. Candidates with prior photography experience enter via Fort Monmouth or Camp Crowder and attend basic training before six weeks at Astoria.
Professor Esmond Shaw of Cooper Union argues women equal men in most war tasks and even excel in many industrial roles. He cites endurance in long distance swimming and says women should train for specific jobs, focusing on long term careers rather than wartime openings. Old virtues like punctuality and loyalty remain paths to advancement.
Lesson text and scripture references released by International Religious Education are used or shared for teaching purposes. The fragment mentions usage rights and access to educational material within religious instruction contexts.
A quiz prompts five famous quotes with answers to identify the speaker. Notable lines include remarks on taxes, melancholy, universal likability, poverty’s impact, and the world belonging to the Enthusiast who stays cool.
A how to guide from the Western Newspaper Union explains making simple bean bags from ticking denim or felt and hosting a family session. It details crafts, filler options, and four games Bean Bag Throw Target Toss Hoop Throw and Basket Throw with distances and scoring.
Get plenty of sleep to aid the war effort. Rested people stay happier and healthier, while lack of sleep brings illness. Plan entertainments early and break them up to allow a good night’s sleep. Wear bright clothes and silly accessories to lift spirits. avoid dull outfits that depress. Stay clean bright rested and healthy and do your part for defense.
Dry skin responds to a clever trick from a famous beauty authority. Wash the face and throat with a light creamy lather, rinse with cold water, blot dry with an old linen towel, blend on a smooth skin oil, apply cream rouge and face powder, rinse lightly to remove excess, and the face will glow and feel soft.
A four week study of marriage as divine ordinance from Genesis and Matthew. It stresses marriage as more than civil contract, its sacred origin, its God given unity, and Christ’s blessing at weddings, urging reverent, prayerful Christian ceremonies.
The excerpt lists four authors with life dates: Charles Dudley Warner 1829 to 1900, Andrew Lang 1844 to 1912, Will Rogers 1879 to 1935, Henry Louis Mencken born 1880, and William McFee 1881 to unknown. The note seems to catalog figures associated with literary and journalistic discourse.
Physicians urge early care as wartime pneumonia resurges in the United States. The illness often begins as a chest cold or intestinal flu and may be mild if treated promptly. X rays confirm diagnosis, and care includes bed rest, warmth, isolation from others, fluids, and light meals. Seek a doctor if chest pains or fullness occur.
A test pilot adjusts his helmet before piloting a P-38 to check for any bugs in the aircraft. If found satisfactory, the plane is delivered to the army to challenge Axis forces.
Collier's reports that in 1891 a two ton nest atop a large tree near Vermilion Ohio became one of the largest ever recorded. The tree toppled in a 1926 storm with the nest still occupied by the same family, measuring about nine feet wide and twelve feet tall.
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