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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1943
Page
6
A craft pattern explains making a painted coffee table from scrap lumber. It shows frame construction with end shelves, cream paint finish, wax, and a blue red morning glory design appliqued on tan fabric. Instructions include exact fabric, glass, and hardware details and mail order pattern number 254.
A quirky exchange unfolds with a junk man asking for a little oven and a cowboy joking about saddles. The dialogue hints at sparse traffic on the prairie and a playful mood between characters.
The set of works rewritten into Basic English limited to 850 words includes the New Testament The Republic by Plato Julius Caesar by Shakespeare and Arms and the Man by George Bernard Shaw.
Village gossip in a local column pokes fun at wartime home front habits. A narrator claims to be hoarding coal in the cellar while a neighbor quips about rumors and the public mood.
A household quarrel turns into a sharp exchange as a housewife tells a tramp he should work while he questions his appeal. The tramp retorts with a witty line about cooking, highlighting class and gender tension in a concise street scene.
A narrator in dialect asks about the time and mentions needing to be at work by four but not yet there. The exchange centers on a clock reading and punctuality.
The notice explains you can mail packages to service members in the U S with restrictions for overseas Army personnel. It states cigarettes are the best-loved gift, especially Camel brand, and urges readers to visit their local dealer to mail a carton of Camels.
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