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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1941
Page
3
A newspaper item promotes a set of three great American documents including the Gettysburg Address in Lincoln's handwriting, the Bill of Rights, and Key's Star Spangled Banner. They are printed full size in sepia on antique paper, with a 4 page history leaflet. Orders are solicited.
A New York City promotion from Reader Home Service at 635 Sixth Ave invites readers to enclose 10 cents to receive a set of three great American documents. The note emphasizes mail order delivery and collection in a historic period printing style.
A devoted admirer gathers courage to ask the woman he loves about companionship. She replies with a witty twist asking if he intends to buy a dog, offering to help choose one.
A compact wartime manifesto arguing democracy must align with the American system of free competition. It warns that subversive forces threaten both democracy and economic opportunity, while urging protections to shield American farmers and industry from foreign competition and tariff barriers.
A nostalgic guide for a high school graduation party with patriotic decor ideas and a practical cake recipe. It suggests star motifs and a cake with fortunes wrapped in waxed paper, plus mischief to entertain guests, emphasizing food and shared moments.
Readers get a festive display of party foods from Americana Salad to Veal on Skewers. The menu features Clover Leaf Rolls, Weal on Skewers, Spiced Coffee, and a potato chips with pimiento cheese starter, plus a gelatin mold dessert and bacon-wrapped bites.
Pattern No. 1351 B offers two sports outfits for girls 8 to 16. A tailored play suit with flared shorts and a sunback jumper doubles as a sun-frock in summer. The pattern uses sturdy sunfast cottons and requires varied fabric amounts by size.
The article describes a pairing game where guests receive cards with food names and must find partners with complementary items. It lists suggested pairings like liver and bacon and apple pie and cheese and notes the activity can pick supper partners. A sardine variant assigns one guest as It who hides for five minutes while others seek, and the finder then hides with It until the space fills.
A brief reflection cites Horace warning that delaying living until the right moment resembles a rustic waiting for a river to pass. The river will continue to glide, and time with it, forever.
Millikan argues war will vanish when global conditions remove its survival value, comparing it to the dinosaur as a metaphor for obsolescence due to shifts in international balance and resources.
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