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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1941
Page
8
Product list appears with canned sauerkraut dog food corn and choc mix, showing unit prices like 25c per dozen and 31c for a 5 ounce item. No clear event or person names. likely a fragmented catalog snippet from a late edition.
New York reports on time tightening by the Federal Reserve Board to regulate installment financing. Aims are to curb inflation and postwar slump by tempering consumer demand for big-ticket goods like autos and appliances. Quebec notes wartime production gains and tourism surge. Canada uses US funds for arms, while TVA-Alcoa power deal expands hydroelectric capacity. A new vegetable oil from sunflower seeds is in view.
Revival meetings begin at the Church of Nazarene in Rittman with Passday evening services at the Knupp Dutch apne site and the Rittman Cemetery. Services run each evening from 7:39 to August 31 led by Pastor Arthur J. Griffith with Evangelist J Lester Seeh and Mrs Seeh. The visiting leaders, known as a preaching and music team, are pictured. all are welcome.
Local drive for Wayne County fund surpasses 200 in weekly gifts with 11 cash donations totaling 19, Masts. Mayor Fisher noted many did not respond to letters while Kinship group reports that gifts came from various residents. A Philadelphia judge cited studies showing women as more honest than men in jury duty and public obligation, underscoring ongoing efforts to meet fundraising goals and public service participation.
Yeasted peanut butter is tested as a vitamin snack for the army and navy with 80 percent peanut butter and 20 percent brewer's yeast. Libby’s seeks a dignified name for its corned beer for armed forces. New flavors and packaging twists appear, including walnut and mushroom tastes, and a sipper straw inside the bottle cap. Weston Smith notes plans to extend the book of the month idea to lingerie via Blue Swan Mills. Design For Living targets teens with subscriptions. Bee Queen Carole Landis, dubbed America’s Honey Girl by 800,000 members of the American Honey Institute, beekeeping ahead of a honey convention in Niagara Falls.
New York executive Nat Hot announces Earl Carroll Vanities opening the Palace Theatre Cleveland on Friday August 29 direct from Hollywood six months run. The show features Clare Brothers Wiere Brothers Al Norman and Dorothy Byron Dancers with new comedy costumes and personnel. Other acts include Billy Gilbert Ted Lewis Vaughn Monroe South American Fiesta Carman Amaya Jimmy Dorsey Lunceford Dorothe Lamour and Artie Shaw with a 30 piece band and 69 member company in Cleveland.
A new light that emits soft milky tints aims to cheer women considering chin elevation. The device is touted as the most flattering light yet created. Gerald Carlton, expert on memory, notes Shawnee facts show 5000 numbers in the area. The piece also lists three top ranking diplomatic posts: ambassadors, envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary, and ministers.
Figures show cancer toll higher on women with 77,425 female victims versus 87,348 male deaths in 1937. The data highlight the gendered impact of the disease during that year.
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