New Committee Works to Solve Paper Shortage
A joint committee of the Commercial Printing Industry in New York and Chicago launches an engineering study to cut paper use without harming printer services. Co chairs James F. Newcomb and Edwin Lennox pledge to aid government conservation efforts and inform industry from sole proprietors to major firms.
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U.S
Chicago
James PF. Newcomb
Dswagers
Eforts
Tin can aid rescues for castaways in new devices
Industrial science offers hope for castaways with gadgets using tin cans. A fishing kit from the American Can Company floats when packed and powers distress signals. Other can based devices emit rose colored smoke to 8,000 feet. smoke can be seen five miles away from the raft.
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Science
Castaway
American Can Company
Minute Make- Ups By GABRIELLE
A style feature offers beauty tips to balance facial features with hair, makeup, and grooming tricks. It suggests brushing hair up from the sides to expose the forehead and soft coverings over the ears, with careful jawline smoothing and natural brows.
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Gabrielle
Seeger Syndicate
VNU
Microbe Hunters of Third Army In Louisiana Maneuvers
The Third Army fields mobile medical laboratories nicknamed the microbe hunters during Louisiana maneuvers. These units operate behind front lines, inspect messes and eateries, check water and dairy sources, and advise commanders on sanitary improvements. Enlisted men come from civilian backgrounds, trained in army hospitals and schools, preparing for future technician roles in health services.
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Third Army
Louisiana
Army
Maneuvers
Army Medical Laboratory
U. S. Army
Union
Boys Tricks And Teasing In A Dizzy Column
A pugnacious spoof column mocks teen trends with flashy haircuts belts and hearts on clothing. It lampoons a goofy morale about the Little Moron and a strip of prankish gags, calling out boys fashion and daring lines in a playful, if coarse, tone.
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O.A.D
Sign OF the Times
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Just for Fun Jokes Make Teen Crowds Laugh Across Country
A playful set of lines circulated among teens about dating expectations and curiosity. The chatter features light banter between girls and boys, mentions of tall heights, dates, and wordplay on terms like chase and Sanborn and not terrifying or issuing. The tone is breezy and humorous.
What to Do By Phyllis Belmoot
Advice for real popularity by listening to others troubles. Be willing to hear friends ailments and domestic problems, offer help when asked, sugar coat your words, and avoid arrogant pretension. Be yourself to be well liked. Ledger Syndicate WNU Features.
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Ledger Syndicate
WNU
Hole in One Kept Secret From His Wife
Spokane golfer Shine McKenna reportedly hit a 190 yard hole in one during summer play. His friends guarded the secret until recently, with McKenna joking his wife does not know he is playing.
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Wash
Shine McKenna
British Send Clothes to Russia to Relieve Shortage
London reports large consignments of British clothing are being sent to Russia to ease the serious shortage. Shipments totaling over ten million dollars in value are promised for the coming pre winter months. Heavy woolen cloth sheepskins furs sweaters suits and dresses manufactured in Britain are among items shipped to the eastern front.
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Russia
London
Britain
Aliy
Fron
Chance of a Lifetime Dog Bite Leads to Rabies Death
A man bitten by a dog learns the wound is rabies when a doctor examines the dog. Too late for serum, the patient faces hydrophobia and begins writing a will. He instead says he is drafting a list of people he plans to bite.
Simple explanation sparks painter versus doctor gambit
Harry asks why choose painting over medicine and derry replies a painter can erase mistakes while a doctor must bury his.
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Harry
Derry
One' Thing: Needed Harry-Have' you enough confi dence
A colloquial exchange reveals a request for money and confidence. The speaker asks for five dollars, citing confidence as leverage, while another person responds about lacking funds. The dialog centers on a casual, transactional moment between two individuals.
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Harry
Jerry
Reading and Writing Teacher Questioning Age
A reader asks how old a father figure would be in a future setting. The fragment suggests a classroom exchange about homework and age, reflecting a teacher student dialogue about time and aging.
Mice and voices clash in tense city street scene
A chaotic dialogue unfolds as a crowd and travelers quarrel over secrets and Providence. Characters Harry, Jerry, and others push lines about aging, secrets, and guidance while a driver races along and a judge questions patience. The excerpt hints at a messy, dramatic confrontation.
Small Change Bill and Quick Witted Bits in Vaudeville Bits
A spoof of stage banter features quick lines about debts hunger and daily life with characters like Joe and Jerry trading quips about a dollar a bet and a noisy neighbor. Comic patter mixes wordplay punning and flirtatious exchanges capturing a lively vaudeville snapshot.
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Joe
Beck
Lecturer’s World End Timer Sparks Audience Panic
An amused lecturer joked the world would end in several billion years. A back-row question asked for the time. The lecturer answered seven billion years, prompting a terrified response. The voice quipped, “I thought for a moment you had said seven million.”
Fragmentary line on a perplexing theft and a delivery dispute
The readable text shows a confused dialogue about a bill of 150. A delivery boy urged proceeding, saying to find an old foil to help, then a backward twist about dimmer devices. The fragment hints at an argument over responsibility and assistance but lacks clear participants or full events.
Novi Jaos-Yoxu tebe about controlling temper
A fragmented text fragment discusses temper control and urges restraint after a moment of hasty words. It references Kis and cryptic terms, with unclear context or sources. The readable portions emphasize managing anger and avoiding impulsive reactions.
Vicious Circle and Misheard Phrases in Old Dialogue
A garbled dialogue segment hints at a World War era style exchange. Characters discuss ambition, promotion, and misunderstandings, including mispronounced words and a joke about wealth versus health, ending with a quip about an uncle and misfortune.
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