Office stationery savings urged by government panel
Wartime guidance urges use of shared sheets, backings, and carbons to conserve paper and pulp. Rules cover letter spacing, using backs for responses, postcards for acknowledgments, and recycling envelopes. A Parkersburg widow repays a 20 year old debt in full on her deathbed, sending double to the grocer.
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Todas
Washington
Chia
Pune
Maine
Bil
Parkersburg
W. Va
Nia
Hunter struck by Gog tied to public safety item
A disjointed report describes an incident where an individual was struck in the knees by a hunting dog and later moved to a hospital. Officials mention tying the animal to a public safety item and concerns about stream activity. The fragmented text references names Breunten and Kintey Brooks and a dog named Brov'c in a chaotic sequence of actions.
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Hunter
Gog
Vae-ile
Brooks
Brov'c
Thirety
Drini
Onty Hong
Lanier
Caplon
Nad
Lets Keep Our Heads As War to Peace Shifts Start
Public counsel urges calm and orderly transition from wartime to peacetime work. War Industries Board plans gradual lifting of production curbs and resumepeacetime operations. Departments coordinate soldier releases and labor alignment while shipbuilding expands needing 100000 more workers. Employment Service signals readiness to meet planting and harvest labor needs.
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War Industries Board
War Department
Department of Labor
Hurley
The
Shipping Board
Department of Agriculture
Food Administration
T Employment Service
TAKE PRISONERS IN AIRPLANE WITH BRITISH ARMY
In France British airmen used their aircraft to capture Germans as they bombed enemy positions. After the pilot dived and four Germans fell in surrender, airmen rounded up the party and directed them toward British lines, where they were placed into a prisoners cage.
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France
Evern
Dutch Take to Bagpipes in The Hague Rococo
London notes show Doedelzakepeel craze sweeping The Hague as Doedelzakspeel becomes national safe band. Some released British prisoners bring bagpipes, lifting cabarets and highland dances in the white light district, echoing Broadway’s tango boom.
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London
Near Beer Warrants Target East Liberty Vendors
Warrants issued against nearly 400 proprietors of drug stores groceries and soda fountains in East Liberty accusing selling liquor without a license. The notices claimed the near beer contained alcohol beyond the declared content and questioned its legality.
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Pittsburgh
East Liberty
Htream
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Hoosier
Purdy’s Furniture Store
W F. Milvain
Holland
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