Dogs for War: There Is a Need for Canine Helpers
New York readers confront a satirical wartime proposal urging dog owners to register their pets for government service. The piece satirizes the bureaucracy of a proposed Office of Dog Usefulness and imagines dogs assigned to guarding factories and delivering messages, while warning of odd consequences and the absurdity of canine conscription.
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New York
Alre Tomes
Henry McLemore
OUW
Office of Dog Usefulness
Pentsylvania Avenue
Det Cos
National Tube Plant to Continue Operations at Lorain
The National Tube Company plant in Lorain will maintain current operating levels next week. Four blast furnaces and open hearth furnaces will run, six pipe mills remain active, and the Bessemer converter will operate two turns daily. Prices cited reflect strong market demand.
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National Tube Company
Lorain Ig
War Stamp The Biggest Buy Says Humorist
The humorist J Perelman recounts a vertigo episode and a comedic chain of events ending with War Stamps perceived as a cure. He jokes Morgenthau knew of flavoring stamps, predicting vanilla to bourbon varieties, and a playful mock plan for stamps from ten cents to five dollars. The piece highlights wartime savings zeal with satirical flair.
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Borelman
Uture
Josephine
Treasury Department
Morgenthau
Br. Morgenthaty
Treasury
Avon Lake Health Day Planned at Avon Lake School
Avon Lake Spring Health Day will be held at Avon Lake school Tuesday May 12. The State Dental Trailer will arrive to give free examinations to children who will start school next year. Dr Henry will examine them between 2 and 9 pm. Dr Kerr will not immunize this year but the family doctor may. Parents with little children urged to attend Health Lectures at 3 pm. Tea served. Dr Kerr and Miss Mable Wade will lecture on health. Airmay unit weighing four pounds blown on an air raid shelter in Eltham England.
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Avon Lake
Yehool
Gehool
Kenry
Kerr
Mable Wade
Convicts Turn War Effort Into Triple Production At Atlanta Prison
At the Atlanta federal penitentiary more than 2000 inmates work on government war projects. They have added eight extra hours, boosting output two to threefold since Pearl Harbor. Prisoners study over 100 courses while producing tents, knapsacks, shells and more, with War Production Board officials visiting to assess potential national expansion.
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Atlanta
United States
Red Cross
Xthii
Huy
Pearl Harbor
Beck
War Production Boards
Uncle Sam
Scholarship test contestants rated in Lorain County
Ratings for 21 Lorain County scholarship team members who took the Kent State University district test last Saturday were released by A Gibbons county schools superintendent. The report lists top finishers in various subjects including Dorothy Kubuska of Grafton who placed second in first year shorthand, and others such as Mickey Edvin Pope Kawasaki Brownhelm and Evelyn Joyce Griesemer Riderville in top ten. Cubanor has 149 radiotelegraph and 700 radiotelephone and radiotelegraph stations.
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Loratt County
Kent State University
A. Gibbons
Lorain County
Kent
Dorothy A. Kubusk
Grafton
Mickey
Edvin Pope Kawasaki
Brownhelm
Evelyn Joyce Griesemer
Rideerile
Marjorie Anne Pippert
Ciineral
Roger Dale Piper
Wellington
David Eugene Sipaworth
Camden
Clyde Shefart Dacon
Avon Lake
Margaret
Jane Mastard
Barbara Lease Carpenter
Riggeville
Nat
Breish
Harr Yeunabked
la Grange
Ruby Manic
Commish
Eaton
Carol Marie Rawson
Pinesteenth
Perm Wolcott
Anna Rosalia Babits
Ridgeville
Carriers Sell 28565 Stamps This Week Across Routes
Chronicles Telegram reports carriers sold 24 563 United States War Stamps to families on their newspaper routes this week. Sales show continued growth as progress toward a million stamp goal is anticipated, with 1 cent stamps and carrier bumpers tied to War Bonds and future value.
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Masic
Oberlin Road News Notes and May Activities
At the East Oberlin community meeting the Women’s Society appointed committees led by Mrs. G Hobbs Mrs Lowe and Mrs Burdelle Hutchinson to organize May events. Boxes were planned to be sent to servicemen. Mrs Claud Woolls bridge and Mrs Mary Saxton will arrange the effort. The Mothers and Daughters banquet at East Oberlin church drew over 60 attendees, a social success organized by the younger members who handled the decorating.
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Oberlin Road
Women’s Society of
East Oberlin
G. Hobbs
Lowe
Burdelle Hutchinson
Claud Woolsbridge
Mary Saxton
Local Talent Program Delights Audiences at Sunday Event
A fragment describes a Sunday program with several numbers by local talent that were much enjoyed. The text mentions J. S. Daniels and son of Mansfield visiting the event.
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J. 5. Daniels
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