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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1944
Page
6
Kathleen Norris recounts Aubrey Davis's question about whether a soldier should be told of his wife's infidelity while he serves in the South Pacific. The response urges restraint, advising to let the truth unfold in time and to offer support rather than expose the affair, predicting consequences for Anne and cautioning against meddling.
A Pacific soldier husband is kept unaware as his wife Kathleen Norris suggests not telling him of her sister-in-law’s concern. The piece argues for faithful wives and mothers, urges honest letters and conduct, and predicts Europe’s postwar chaos, urging America to stand firm and value faithful homefront service.
A collage of show business recollections cites Joan Fontaine, Olivia de Havilland, Marlene Dietrich, and Ruth Brennan. It mentions Victor McLaglen as a pirate in Treasure Chest, Samuel Goldwyn’s production, and Bob Hope’s on screen antagonism. It notes Lynn Winthrop’s screen debut and Gertrude Lawrence’s Red Cross stripe, plus Carlton Morse’s radio landmark One Man's Family and Nancy Kelly's evolving career.
War bond promoters were given five speaking tips by Joseph F. O'Brien, a speech professor at Pennsylvania State College. The guidance urges speakers to treat audiences as friends, start with humor, present concrete facts such as bond quantities needed for a jeep, and include a personal patriotic appeal alongside the serious nature of the war effort.
A brief note on a horse head toy that imitates an early American hobbyhorse. The piece is simple yet spirited, likely carved with a handsaw and knife by a rural craftsman. It contrasts with toddle bikes, noting early practice favored leg motion and ease of construction from scrap wood.
A nutrition column urges homemakers to follow National Nutrition Council rules to feed families a balanced diet. It highlights protein importance, lists two protein classes, and offers meal ideas while noting rationed meats and eggs. Recipes include a dinner complete, Country Baked Limas, and Cherry Cake.
Lynn Baya warns homemakers to separate and save used fats in tins and refrigerate them. Weigh and pay at the butcher for fats repurposed as explosive components. Keep fats cold, cover cut surfaces with paraffin, and store in the refrigerator’s coldest spot to prevent bacterial growth.
Note to girls Dick Henry Aldrich Jones is thrilled yet shy about letters from junior misses, pink pressed lips in sight. New entry at the Silver Theater is Madeleine Lee once heard as Miss Blueys from Amos ’n’ Andy. Jon Peerce of Great Moments is expected to deliver strong vocals as a former United Artists producer rises to a new Army post.
Questions touch on origins of the American Red Grass the new cargo by oil tankers and political and engineering history. It asks who first led agriculture in a president’s cabinet and who built the first successful American automobile. It also inquires about the castle as insignia for engineers the first planet known in historic times the demobilization period after a war and Europe’s largest lake.
In 1886 special devices now permit tankers to carry as deck cargo almost all fighter planes and torpedo boats requiring shipment by sea. Norman J. Colman under Cleveland. Charles E. Duryea. Since 1840. Uranus in 1781. One and a half years. Lake Ladoga in Finland and Russia.
Maps used by the Royal Canadian Air Force to identify strategic Berlin buildings show street addresses. The data came from a Berlin classified telephone directory borrowed from the New York Public Library.
An unsolicited letter endorses Kellogg's All-Bran as a remedy for chronic constipation. The writer credits daily water intake and All-Bran with restoring regularity after years of ineffective remedies. The ad urges genuine All-Bran from Kellogg's in Battle Creek and recommends muffins made with All-Bran.
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