Denmark's Copenhagen Echoes an American City Calm
In Copenhagen a Danish family, the Lindahls, share a two room apartment and simple comforts as rationing persists after liberation. Robert Lindahl, a newspaper clerk, earns about 1600 dollars yearly with taxes and housing costs noted. The piece reflects on Danish welfare, free education, a constitutional democracy, and hopes for peace as children Svende and Palle grow up under potential postwar uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Elly Lindahl
Denmark
Pauline Frederick
WNU
Svend
Palle
Lindahls
America
Robert Lindahl
Scandinavia
Elly
Lindahl
Europe
Belgium
Svende
Palle Lindahl
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Hitler
Denmark balancing wages and living cost amid postwar shifts
Denmark sustains a wage and living cost balance as Finance Minister Thorkil Kristensen notes occupation era wage spikes and rising cost of living since 1939. He cites export prices and world wage competition shaping the future wage standard while Denmark shifts from cotton and wool to dollars for imports. Clothes remain harder to obtain than food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark
Thorkil Kristensen
Indians count on pitching and youth for 1946 season
Cleveland manager Lou Boudreau aims for a strong, hustling club built around four young starters led by Bob Feller. The Indians expect to contend with the Yankees Red Sox and Tigers if pitching and infield play click, while Feller adds a new slider to his repertoire and a longer career outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page Boudreau
Cleveland
Indians
Bob Feller
Allie Reynolds
Steve Gromek
Charley Embree
Boudreau
Yankees
Red Sox
Tigers
Feller
Reynolds
Gromek
Embree
Lou Boudreau
Ray Mack
Red ‘Sox
Navy
Bob
Dizzy Dean
Joe McCarthy
Rizzuto and Gordon
Stirnweiss
Rizzuto
Gordon
How to Make Your Own Draw Curtains
Instructions explain pulling a cord to open or close curtains. The 32 page booklet Make Your Own Curtains shows steps to make and hang curtains and includes forms from formal draperies to simple room curtains. Send 15 cents with name and address to obtain a copy.
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Ruth Wyeth
Bedford Hills
N. Y
Uncle Phil Ci Says: Clever Quotations On Gossip And Self View
A column of maxims on choice of work wealth and social behavior. It offers pithy lines about competition, honesty, appearance, friendship, and empathy, urging self reliance and simplicity in daily life. The piece reads like a collection of adages from a period newspaper column.
Date Bran Muffins Good as Cake Recipe
Date Bran Muffins are prepared without sugar or shortening and baked in a moderate 400 F oven for about 20 minutes. The batter yields 15 light, luscious muffins two thirds full in the pans.
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Copenhagen
Pauline Frederick Wiu
Grundtvig
Orill Crantland Ave
Phil Ci
Kellogg’s
Kellogg's
U.S
SLOAN
Steredi
Firestone
Firestone Deluxe
Firestone Dealer
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