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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1944
Page
2
How to harmonize door curtains with window treatments using over draperies. A rod extends beyond door sides to avoid interference when doors open. Note: sketch from Mrs Spears Make Your Down Curtains. Book offers curtain ideas and measurements, 15 cents, order by name.
Wilbert Winkle a 44 year old repair shop operator is declared 1 A and sent to Camp Squibb far from home. He informs his wife Amy who resents the separation. At motor mechanics school he trains and returns briefly on fur lough then heads back toward embarkation with fellow recruit Mr Tinker who seeks vengeance for a brother killed at Midway. The dog Penelope reacts to his return.
The voyage unfolds as Mr Winkle and companions ship out toward battle. He reflects on training and fate while adjusting to life at sea aboard a crowded troopship. A reunion with Freddie and Jack sparks camaraderie as the convoy shifts to a special mission.
The text offers practical tips such as waxing shelves to ease book handling and rinsing pans before heating milk to avoid scorching. It also notes adding salt to egg water to ease shell removal and rubbing candles with alcohol or fat to clean them.
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