23 Jun 1947
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Newspaper
Portsmouth Times
Location
Portsmouth, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1947
Page
1
A fragmented debate centers on a vetoed tax and labor bill. The piece questions presidential versus congressional judgment and asks who truly knows what is best for the ordinary citizen amid political squabbling.
Sheriff Eerl C Brande orders new uniforms amid ongoing procurement and equipment updates. Officials say the move aims to modernize appearance and safety gear while addressing budget constraints and supply delays.
A fragment discusses dieting pressure amid social dining and calorie counting. Friends comment on keeping trim, with talk turning to potato salad and fattening choices, while one member worries about restoring her figure after summer indulgence.
A fragmented column mocks dieting schemes and fad remedies with chaotic hints of weight loss plans and a belabored plea to consult doctors. The spoof includes odd product pitches and dubious health claims targeting overweight readers, wrapped in a comic, era-tinged voice.
An odd report from Vilage, Ohio describes a dog named in trouble for kitmaping a cat. Tiny the cat reportedly broke a leg while the dog used the incident to threaten the household, with ongoing tension and alleged abuse over two weeks.
Work of renovating Stinto for the county fair at Lucesville with carpenters repairing buildings and fences. Another crew is preparing holes for erection of several lossil buildings. The race committee plans July 15 starts for the race rack stout. County 4-H advisers rehearse clubs for fair day with a 75-piece nationwide 4-H club band featured. Ridgeway Pugh and Elmer Ridgeway sell Jackson building on Main to S & Denny, Tyrans Food Market occupant.
Fragmentary read of Locust Grove records lists Ane Beye and Feandiin Pep with references to J. B tamehell, Peebles, and Zansa Moreen. Mentions WF Barragaeian and Brace, along with a Joe and Camas link. Registry shows several residents and family links in this segment.
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