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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1948
Page
6
Agnes and Greg buy a house with a grape arbor and Agnes attempts to make jelly. The long boil method, failed batches, and stubborn pride lead to sticky mishaps before Greg praises the outcome as Great Grape Jelly. The tale ends with a celebratory meal.
A critique of military leadership and public opinion during wartime drafts. The piece argues officers face contempt and are undervalued while pay and status distort competence, citing World War I and Roosevelt era politics, and condemns politicized service and inflated ranks. It laments the impact on morale, discipline, and the defense apparatus.
The piece outlines the evolution of the bicycle from Joseph Niepce’s 1816 celeripede to later developments. It notes the boneshaker, ordinary, rear-driven models, Pope’s factory role, pneumatic tires in 1889, and the 1900s rise of tandems, concluding with an estimate of over 60.9 million bicycles worldwide, including 12 million in the U S.
Sewing Circle presents Pattern No 1787 in sizes 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 48 with 4% yards of 39 inch fabric and Pattern No 1823 for sizes 12 to 20 with 41% yards of 39 inch fabric. Includes special designs fabric news and a pattern printed inside the book. 25 cents.
The article compares the Italian Riviera with the French Riviera noting the French coast begins at Marseilles and includes Cannes Nice Cap d Antibes and Juan Les Pins to Monte Carlo. It states the Italian Riviera is much less expensive than the French coast.
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