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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1944
Page
3
In a concise narrative based on five airmen, the author clarifies this is not a complete air force history of the Southwest Pacific. The piece emphasizes personal experiences, accuracy, and the endorsement of Lieutenant General George H. Brett who endorsed the Java and Australia operations as historically correct.
Lieutenant General George H. Brett’s Swoose stands as a symbol of memory for Old 99 and its eight crew members killed at Clark Field. Flyboy Frank Kurtz recalls fierce early days, the crash, and the bond between pilot and crew, with Margo and the ground team sharing their years of service.
A brief notice lists the August 6 lesson topics and scripture texts selected and licensed by the International Council of Religious Education for study. It notes the program is used by permission and provides general guidance on study materials.
The lesson outlines three disciplines home, social, and self discipline. It cites Proverbs, Jeremiah, and New Testament letters to stress obedience, abstinence from intoxicants, and self restraint as paths to ordered living and victory over temptations. It warns against permissive parenting and urges abstinence from all forms of evil.
A reader uses a flat box on casters as a lift under a cot to create a hidden bed. Slip covers and a matching cushion set turn the cot into a day sofa. An improvised side table from odds and ends finishes the look. The note advertises Book 6 of homemaking booklets available for 15 cents with name and address.
A collection of practical, period specific tips covers keeping a cookbook looking new with shellac, whitening window screens from inside, using a paper bag for tidying, turning fabric belts with a pencil, and sharpening corners with an orangewood stick. Other advice includes using a wooden salad fork for cleaning jars, protecting clothes hangers with paper, and finishing thread with backstitches and a needle knot technique.
A meek passenger boards the bus and carries a large bundle to the entrance. The conductor heckles him about littering the bus with bundles and jokes about bringing a piano on board. The man replies that he plans to finish moving on the next trip with a helping lift.
South African natives store grain in basket hampers called isilula. Each basket averages 18 large grain bags and is tightly woven to keep out rain and rodents despite a dry climate.
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