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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1943
Page
3
New York reports emphasize rural fire safety from October 3 to 9. Farmers should eliminate hazards and learn basic first aid firefighting to cut losses of about 3,500 lives and nearly 100 million dollars in property annually.
Instructions detail using appropriate extinguishers for different fires. For ordinary combustibles aim low, foam or CO2 best for liquids, vaporizing liquid or CO2 for electrical fires. Protect exits, position between blaze and escape, and avoid directing gases toward you.
America In Action reports the army trains by photomail to move official documents, highlighting the service's effort to apply its stated principles in logistics and communications.
September prompts focus on wool scarcity and new fabrics like corduroy and velveteen while garments gain small updates such as vestees and hand monograms. The piece also explains Photomail and V mail as wartime space savers, describing 16 mm film photodocument handling and secure transport to theaters of operation.
The Latin American air system now comprises 44 operating companies with 750 stops, about twice the U S carrier network in stops and 106,828 miles of routes, led by Mexico City with 109 weekly departures followed by Camaguey Cuba at 74.
The piece lists playful fashion crafts and beauty ideas for girls: embroidered powder puff pins with a Japanese face, hat fringe beanie projects, sun tanning tape monogram leg marks, Hollywood style flower hair decals, dishtowel head coverings signed by friends, and cheeky back-to-front beanie faces. It also pokes fun at dating scenes and club stags with light gossip and trivia.
Makeup tips suggest shaping brows to balance a prominent nose and using vanishing cream with powder to reduce shine. Focus on center brows to create the illusion of a shorter nose and use eye makeup to draw attention away from the nasal area. Ledger Syndicate WNU Features.
Marine Pfc. Paul Conklin of New Lothrop Michigan describes finding Jap knapsacks on Guadalcanal with rations and gear. He notes items such as cookies barley canned meat and even medical supplies sent by the Red Cross twenty years earlier. He also mentions Alaska Red salmon tins and bamboo shoots that they tasted.
Homemakers are guided to plan menus around seven food groups adding variety through meat, dairy, vegetables and bread. Recipes include Sausage and Succotash Pie, Pork and Apple Turnovers, Ham and Asparagus Cutlets, and Stuffed Pancake Rolls with cheese sauce, plus tips to combine groups for three meals daily. Readers are invited to write to Lynn Chambers for help, with a stamped self addressed envelope.
The piece explains seven food groups needed for body maintenance. Proteins minerals and water build and repair tissues and fluids. Fats and sugars supply energy for breathing and circulation. Vitamins minerals water and roughage regulate and protect against disease.
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