Morale boosters from government and merchants in wartime commerce
Henry McLemore discusses two forces lifting morale: government efforts producing inspirational materials and morale-boosting messaging, alongside merchants shaping consumer culture. He argues ads link quality goods to national effort, urging Americans to buy to support war needs and collective spirit.
Vons Ink Tablets Claim Pain Relief
Fragmented text advertises Vons ink tablets as a remedy for dental pain. It mentions quick relief without risks and urges readers to buy at a local druggist. The passage is garbled but centers on a patent medicine style claim.
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Ating
Morale boosting wartime props touted in a mass media pitch
A fragment outlines a consumer campaign praising a man's productivity and resilience during wartime. It envisions products that improve morale through grooming, nutrition, and office design while hinting at forthcoming big advertising efforts and billboards to promote national morale.
Nurse Weds Former U S Vice Consul in Africa Port Scene
Portguese East Africa July 7. Nurse Virginia Fogarty of Akron Ohio and Frederick Mann formerly a vice consul at Osaka Japan wed here on Thursday after the repatriation ship Osama Maru arrived. Fogarty was captured by the Japanese near Guam during the war and later released.
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Lourenco Manques
East Africa
Ginia Josephine Fogarty
Japante O
Guam
Frederick Mann
Osaka
Japan
Thursda Miter
Miss Forarty
Akron
Ohio
Mann
Brooklyn
Avon Attends Masonic Picnic at Clague Park
Avon residents gathered for the Masonic picnic at Clague Park on Saturday afternoon with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. George Hauserman Mr. and Mrs. Edson Moser and many Hubbard Hart Huck Peak and Hart relatives plus other local families. Nobert Prectel of Westlake spent Sunday evening with Hamer Jameson family.
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Avon
George Hauserman
Edson Moser
EU Igene
Hubbard
Neal
Connie
Carroll
Colleen Hubbard
Harry Hubbard
Robert Hart
Arnold Huck
Bob
Fiona
Jean
Gladys
George
Ted
Joan Peak
Clague Park
Brilys Nobert Prectel
Westlake
Hamer Jameson
Rollinson
Carol
Lorain
Mis
Clara Pickering
Lakewood
Anna Sien Eee
Mary
Grace
Irene Gough
Harry
Mro
Lester Phelps
Eaton
Eleven Die In Ohio Accidents This Weekend
A United Press report lists eleven fatalities in Ohio from weekend incidents. Drownings occurred near Portsmouth and in the Great Miami River. traffic crashes claimed multiple lives in Medina, Toledo, Akron, and other areas. casualties include Cecil Flowers, Ralph Van Dyke, Gordon Becker, and George Ernst among others. Local notes mention church events and civic gatherings for early July.
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United Press
Ghia
Cecil Flowers
Ralph’ van Dyke
Coopersville
Columbus
Ohio State Guard
Art Athens Hospital
Zaleski
Arthur
Byron K. Jacoby
Westerville
George A. Ernst
Sear Medina
George D. Covell
Cleveland
Carl Johnson
Akron
Oberlin and Russia Township Women Host Picnics and Meetings
The Russia Township Farm Woman's Club held a July picnic at the State park with about 39 members. the August meeting is set for August 21 at the park, each bring own table service and the club will provide dinner. Other items include Oberlin Grange annual picnic attendance, church services, rummage sale, packing boxes for soldiers, and reports of members attending events at Pilgrim Fellowship convention and Camp Crag 4-H.
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Oberlin
Hoad
Russia Township
Farm Woman's Club
State Park
Beytescs
Henry Manns
Thelma Simms
Mary Peabdy
Eliza Manns
Gat McRoberts
Mita Arerington
Chester Nath
WILI
Women's Society
Tts
Mensurer
Theater Nean
Oberlin Grange
To Be Named At Pilgrim Church
A class of 16 young people will be functioned and accepted Sunday morning August 2 at Pilgrim Community Church. They will receive their last Communion as church members from Rev. Jerry News camer, pastor. Special music will be sung and a violin solo performed. The service begins at 10 a.m. All parents relatives and friends are invited. Membership in the London’s Travelers Club requires a minimum journey of 590 miles in a direct line from London.
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Pilgrim Cor Nunity
Jerry Newscamer
J. M. Gregory
Arthur Semnyens
Mary Davey
Leroy Hintth
Plang
Atolyte
Katherine
Daues
Philip
Jobty Gray
Douglas Eugene Gulro
Thomas Nelo Gostho, Jr
James Donaldson Hardttea
Donna
Arbour
Norms Jean’ Harbour
Shirley Elaine Hare Vel
Ruth Eleanor Markenzie
Lois Jean Ryan
Henry Willian Benivetts
Jack Leroy Bolth
Sterllyn Ardeli¢ Staith
Rita Ant Stanford
London's Travelers Club
London
Gardner Seeks Precinct Committeeman Role Amid Party Split
A candidate for precinct committeeman in Gration's south precinct criticizes Als classification and backs Frank A J Stevan in a Chronicle Telegram survey. The poll shows opposition to retaining Stetson as party head, with Gardner rated as a Stetson supporter and his opponent as aligned with Stetson. Gardner says he has no opinion on the question and would prefer non comm tal status.
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hRice Ge.gardner
Precines
Gration
Frank AJ Stevan
Chronicle-Telegram
Stetson
Gartner
Frank E. Bieree
Gardner
Sylvanta Doctor Dier Dies After Car Collision
The obituary notes Dr. Ed of Machete died from heart ailment after a car accident near Toledo on a July day. Funeral arrangements are pending with services expected to be held in the near future.
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Keld Watwendey
Toledo
Armstrong
Imber
Plipaielan
Haveal Teaterdsy
Ave Bee
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