The Three Bears and the Elephant Bedtime Tale
A father improvises a bedtime tale for Barbara and George Henry blending Goldilocks with an elephant. The bears seek wood for fire, the elephant helps, and in the end they share a larger doorway and live happily ever after. The scene returns to quiet as the father dozes, newspaper forgotten.
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Barbara
George Henry
Dindy
Three Bears
Daddy
Sally
Sally Bear
Ceare
George Henry Bear
Barbara Mum
Eorge Henry
Elephant
New Insecticide Promises Big Grain Loss Shield
A new insecticide named pyrene has been developed by U. S. Industrial Chemicals and is in production. After three years of tests it shows broad effectiveness and can be applied as oil sprays aerosols emulsions dusts or wettable powders. It is non toxic and safe for use around food animals households and gardens and can be used directly on animals without harming meat or dairy products.
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Europe
Glenn Haskell
U. S. Industrial Chemicals
Haskell
United States
Salesmanship in the Ice Age of Consumer Contact
A convention critique laments the dead state of salesmanship amid shortages and consumer demand. It cites frostbitten customer service, indifference from clerks and managers, and a need for new techniques. Also notes humorous sports and social quips, including Mel Ott versus Lea Durocher and juvenile crime concerns.
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Durocher
Mel Ott
Lea Durocher
Supreme Court
Murray Hearn
Brooklyn Council For Social Planning
Inflation Dominates Campaign as Costs Hit All Americans
In Washington, voices from both parties acknowledge high living costs as the top domestic issue of the campaign. The piece notes millions use savings and war bonds to cope, calls for action over recriminations, and discusses the Senate cloture rule and political maneuvering around the Truman plan.
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Specia
Congress
Bright Birds in Cross Stitch Transfers for Decor
The item describes cross stitch designs of bright birds embroidered in plumage colors on linen for dinette cloths and curtains. Each pattern measures about six inches, offering easy cross stitching suitable for home sewing projects. It notes a rough era where U.S. price indexes rose and living costs varied abroad, with Peru showing sharp increases while Canada remained comparatively stable.
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Peru
Andes
I. S
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the Fiction Corner
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Piper
Grace Nell Crowell
Walker Cooper
Brooklyn
New York
Rickey
Brooklyn Bridge
Aoe
Milady
Stote
Lyna Dodo
Washington
Dewey
Senate
GOP
American Feed Manufacturers Association of Chicago
Charles P. Howard
Des Moines
Iowa
Philadelphia
Gov
Thomas Dewey
Howard
Russia
Siberia
Sewing Circle
South Polls
Chicago
Bass
Ordar
Postenid
Mede
Woobd Ceoua Ad Ae Ee Hd
Perit
Creae
Jinca Albert
P. A
America
Prince Albert
Marion Cooper
Albert Nanna
P.A
Jodkds Tohaore Company
Winoten-Meleu
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