Non-Comm Officers Form Backbone Of U S Army
Special to Western Newspaper Union outlines the role and numbers of noncommissioned officers in the U S Army as it builds a large force. General George C Marshall emphasizes leadership traits and the path from private to top ranks, noting pay boosts for specialists and first class privates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Washington
Uncle Sam
George C. Marshall
Marshall
Rim
P of Macedonia
Lochagos
Caesar
Napoleon
Army NCOs urged to build self respect and discipline
General Marshall emphasizes an army based on self-respect rather than fear, with corporal and sergeant leadership central to discipline. He notes officer support and the ascent path from enlisted ranks, including July 1 1941 Officer Candidate schools producing second lieutenants, and outlines base pay scales from $21 to $126 per month across noncommissioned ranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Modern Science Elevates Value Of Cloth Fabrics In Homes
Chicago report says rural and city women have reclaimed homemaking leadership through consumer education. Laundries, 4 H clubs and Grange programs spurred standards, revealing sheets fail due to fabric flaws not washing. Dyeing methods tested. color fastness crucial. $50 million lost yearly to fading colors. home treatments largely ineffective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Imer
Grange
American Institute of Laundering
Joliet
Home repair tips and remedies from the era
A column offers advice on removing mineral salt coatings from red brick foundations with a cautious acid wash, cleaning gilt frames, clearing copper leaders, handling chipped porcelain, removing wallpaper, storing books, and reducing door slam noise in apartments with practical steps and cautions.
Farm income climbs as prices boost farmer purchasing power
Nation wide gains in dairy products grains and cotton lift farm prices 12 percent from a year ago the highest since 1937 while livestock prices hold steady. Government payments dip slightly but are expected to rise with consumer demand and Food for Defense purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Crochet motif pattern No 2772 sells with easy square
Pattern No 2772 offers a six inch crochet square with directions stitches materials and illustrations. It advertises the reusable design for large and small accessories and notes the pattern is easy and fun to crochet. Send orders to the listed address.
Household Tips From A Bygone Page
Old notes advise removing window panes with hot vinegar and avoiding smudges on fabrics and pins. Brighten suede with vinegar cloth then brush, and roof over old shingles to save reroofing. Hang brooms by handle to last longer and broil bacon on a wire rack over a drip pan using medium heat.
Full Culture and the Beauty Sense in Everyday Life
The quote argues that no one attains full culture without cherishing beauty. It deems beauty appreciation the cheapest, most accessible luxury, essential even in coarse labor to prevent mental hardening.
Also Mentioned on This Page
U. S. Army
Lieut
Tech. Sergt
SERGT
Priv, I.st
Roger B. Whitman
WNU
L. G. Elliott
LaSalle Extension University
LaSalle
Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Ave
New York
America
Keelogg
Kellogg’s
Battle, Creek
Hale
Benjamin_Franklin
Beaumarchais
Lydia EF. Pinkham
Bull Wu Elous
Tacitus
Fleischmann
Are
Colton
Ig Ad Siege
Benny Goodman
iMet
Sendey
BEACH_IN_TRE WORLD
U.S
Okie
Roll
Butte
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!