Eight Billion More For Army Navy And Shipping
Washington July 24 A new 8 063 238 478 outlay for the army navy and maritime commission would fund ship construction to two vessels daily by early next year and bolster land forces and equipment. The navy gains to raise enlisted strength to 369 000 and the Marine Corps to 75 000 while the maritime commission builds 541 cargo vessels and adds 350 others to meet shortages.
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Washington
Army, Navy and Maritime Commission
House
Appropriations Committee
Maritime Commission
Britain
Red Sea
North Atlantic
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
They Wrote Gayly Of Love Romance But It Wasn’t That Way
The feature discusses women who write love stories for the public, detailing a writer’s need for a private room, distance from home duties, and travel to meet publishers or lectures. It portrays them as independent and driven to shape stories beyond traditional male-centered romance.
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Special News Service
Love Brothers Neptunite
Brush Winans Divorce Reveals Modern Marriage Sparks
Katherine Brush, novelist, sought a Reno divorce from Hubert Charles Winans after their Nevada move. The proxy suit followed talk of a trial marriage and separate quarters. Friends note they had lived apart for over a year while Brush wrote in New York.
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Reno
Hubert Charles
Bob) Winans
Nevada
Winans
Katherine Brush
U.S.A
Manhattan
Miss Brush
New York
Brush-Winans
Mr. Winans
Bob and
Trials and marriages of famous writing women
The piece surveys female authors and their marital histories. Miss Brush was divorced once. Pearl Buck and Dorothy Parker each married twice. Ursula Parrott wed for the fourth time in 1939, seeking happiness over career. Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings divorced in 1933 and now runs a Florida orange grove while continuing to write.
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Miss Brush
Pearl Buck
Dorothy Parker
Ursula Parrott
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Yearling
Charles Rawlings
Gal Young ’UN
Florida
Summer Values At Western Auto Co
Western Auto Supply Company presents a Greater Values Demonstration ending August 2 at the Roswell store. The sale features tires tubes oils refrigerators and irons with prices from 29c to 109.95 and highlights double duty tires Penn Supreme oil Western Royal refrigerators and portable radios among numerous items. Pat Patterson notes the event as a long running sales leader with years of customer savings.
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Western Auto Supply Company
Pat Patterson
Roswell
Western Giant
Western Auto
Patterson
Penn Supreme Motor Oil
West
Ern Auto
Pennsylvania
Marketing News Aids The Producers In New Mexico
The July 1941 issue of the fruit and vegetable marketing news service from New Mexico State College outlines six commercial NM fruit and vegetable areas with Luna Hidalgo Quay and San Juan County potatoes Chaves County onions and De Baca County melons. The fourth season reports producers send location quantity maturity and condition to county extension agents or reporters and summaries reach buyers statewide and beyond via a mailing list that includes Texas Oklahoma Colorado and Arizona. The service aims to help producers market produce orderly and profitably and will publish biweekly through October 15 as more products become available.
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Agricultural Extension Service of
New Mexico State College
New Mexico
Luna
Hidalgo
Quay
San Juan
Chaves
de Baca
Extension Service
State College
Texas
Oklahoma
Colorado
Arizona
Home Grown Corn and Cucumbers Andersons Gardens
In New Castle Indiana farmer Ray Morgan heard a late night intrusion in his field. The intruder claimed they were measuring wheat and fled in a car after use of a yardstick and flashlight. Morgan reported the license number to police who tracked the suspect. Canning Beets.
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Andersons Gardens
New Castle
Ind
Ray Morgan
Morgan
One Boat Missed a Purchaser at The Dockside Sale
A dealer touts a fall stock arrival and a customer miss on one boat while others sold for 99.38. The ad highlights swell on the floor and at the dock, promising more sailings ahead and a final deal price of 84.95 for the featured boat.
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Lucky Yo
Slack Suits Playsuits Clearance Rack Teaser
A faulty ad fragment promotes vacation playsuits from clearance racks. It mentions easy laundering and a price drop from 98c to around 83c, though the text is garbled and hard to parse. Includes no clear date or store identity.
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Tubfast
Ladies wanted for comfortable casual footwear sale
Sportsminded outdoor women sought to try on white Rochelle casuals and moccasins priced at 2.98 now reduced to 2.37. Appeal to social groups to gather sizes and styles in a promotional, era-typical callout.
Women’s White Style Shoes Spring Sale Ad
Bright sale pitch touts women’s white shoes for next summer with emphasis on immediate purchase and “finest” quality. Claims many styles but warns not every size available as prices start at 2.37 with regular 3.98 pricing.
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Neptunite
Roswell, N. M
Western Auto Co
Western Beacon
Adv
Housewives
Bie Co Ox Barbeccsevenances
Topomm
Dimity
Batiste
John
Emma
Axminsters
Susie
Wards Sportswear
Betty
Wards Sportswear Dept
U.-S
Sporting Goods
Montgomery Ward
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