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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1943
Page
6
Advertises a quick at home practical nurse course with a booklet free. Claims potential earnings of 25 to 35 dollars weekly. Contact Chicago School of Nursing Department CW-8 for details.
Reproduced regimental shields on lapels and caps reflect U S Army tradition. Camel cigarettes are popular among soldiers based on service store sales. Post Office rules limit overseas shipments, but Camels can still reach service members in the United States and aboard Navy, Marine, and Coast Guard units.
Donald Nelson of the War Production Board urged nationwide household fat salvage to reach 200 million pounds yearly for glycerine and other war needs. He stressed the long term, essential role of waste fat in explosives, munitions, and medicines, noting current collections fall short of targets.
Officials warn winter driving on rural roads will be tougher with 20 mph braking tests. Prof. Moyer notes snow and ice increase braking distances four to eleven times. Separately, glycerine from used kitchen fats fuels war needs, with housewives urged to save fat for the glycerine stockpile and war production within 21 days.
The Pattern No. 1896 from Patterns Sewing Circle offers sizes 12 14 16 18 20 40 and 42. The notice confirms scale and compatibility with standard dress sizes.
Rural highways face higher hazards in winter with slippery snow and ice, poorVisibility from frosted windshields, and longer darkness. The National Safety Council reports a 24 percent rise in deaths versus summer. The piece lists winter driving rules: adjust speed to conditions, slow before intersections and curves, and keep safe distances.
Royal precautions against poisoning circulated in early histories. Charles IX of France tested wine with a Unicorn's Horn for color change and carried a bezoar, a herbivore intestinal growth, believed to absorb poisons. These measures illustrate fears of poison at royal tables.
Botanical studies report seven-leaf clovers three times as plentiful as six-leaf variants, indicating higher occurrence of the rarer leaf count in recent observations.
Samuel Morse, celebrated American painter and inventor of the telegraph, gained fame for both his artistic works and his pivotal role in long distance communication.
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