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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1943
Page
1
Staff Sergeant John Hollars advertised for a WAC to take his desk post so he could deploy. Corporal Elsie J. Mahler secured the position and Hollars demonstrated the posting officer where he hopes to see action.
Ima Dodo frets over a spray incident she calls a crime fearing $10,000 penalties and possible jury trial. Officials explain the label limited use to peas beans and certain crops and she recalls aiming at caterpillars by mistake. The scene ends with counsel sought and a possible protest for accident.
Practical column guidance on home maintenance. Advice covers cesspools and grease traps, basement moisture odor, damp-proofing, window sash gaps, rough plaster smoothing, fence post depth, and preserving birch logs with kerosene and spar varnish. Includes cautions on practical limits and routine upkeep.
In reminiscences by Arthur Croxton a Midlands mayor dances with Princess Alexandra later Queen. She warns of measles in her household. the mayor replies with a courtly quip about accepting from such a charming source.
Snippet shows a playful exchange about marriage dynamics with humor. The line suggests lighthearted control in daily chores and suggests saving on dish washing due to one partner yielding. The brief remark reflects domestic humor rather than a broader news event.
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