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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1944
Page
7
The piece notes that state flags vary with different designs on each side and cites Massachusetts Oregon and South Dakota as examples of two sided flags among world flags.
The article surveys Democratic and Republican tactics in Washington, detailing Hanegan’s challenge to rebuild the Democratic machine, Paul Porter’s role, and Michelson’s legacy. It contrasts party strategies, notes recent Republican gains and OPA debates, and cites voter migration and postwar unemployment fears shaping the 1940s political landscape.
Farmers and shippers are advised to arrange with used container dealers to supplement new supplies as demand for forest products soars. War Production Board allocations and War Food Administration quotas will limit container availability, with emphasis on essential packaging for fruits and vegetables.
Six Ohio state universities through the Inter-University Council urge Education Director Kenneth S. Ray to convene a state conference on problems in rehabilitating returning servicemen. U S civilian sugar supplies will be 6 percent below 1943 consumption per WFA. Illinois veterans who were citizens when they enlisted are eligible for University of Illinois scholarships. Berlin radio said Latin America that German tourist movement in 1943 was 8 percent lower than prewar years.
Pattern 731 offers twelve motifs sized 34 by 1% inches to 6 by 914 inches with complete directions. Sixteen cents buys the set. due to high demand and war conditions, some orders may take longer. Send 15 cents plus 1 cent mailing to Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept S64 W Randolph St Chicago 80 3M with name and address.
Practical advice on footwear care oven temperature and baking times for vegetables straightening bent radiator fins with a fork drying tin utensils to prevent rust and heat discoloration. A soldier slang note explains buzzards for colonel insignia and Camels as preferred cigarettes across services with mail restrictions noted.
A Nigerian enlistee in Britain's Royal West African Frontier Force swears allegiance by touching his tongue to his bayonet an age old custom for pagans lacking holy scripts. The practice reflects frontier force traditions during wartime recruitment and ritual.
An 82 year old man reports five years of constipation relieved by Kellogg's All-Bran. The ad explains the product as a regulating food supplying cellulose elements for friendly colonic flora, not a purgative, and advises daily use with water for relief. It urges consumers to insist on genuine All-Bran from Kellogg's in Battle Creek.
An advertisement proclaims a faster acting aspirin alternative to St. Joseph Aspirin, boasting the product as the world’s largest seller at 104 tablets. It touts a 100 tablet size priced at 35 cents and questions paying more.
The Empire State Building houses seven miles of elevator shafts spanning its vertical complexity, illustrating the vast internal infrastructure supporting the landmark. The vertical network enables rapid travel between floors amid the towering structure.
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