Papers of Private Purkey and War Time Humor
A quirky wartime column quotes Oscar Purkey’s playful “Purkey Peace Plans” and satirical jabs at World War II leaders. It blends humorous epistles to Harriet, light anti-Japan/Congress satire, and brief notes from the home front, closing with a vent about taxes and a Times quotation.
Tobacco Gifts For Service Men In Uniform
Dressed for Christening For the service man who smokes a pipe or rolls his own no finer gift could be sent than a pound of his favorite tobacco Surveys among men in camp and on ship board show that tobacco is the gift most appreciated Local dealers are now featuring pounds of Prince Albert Smoking Tobacco the worlds largest selling pipe tobacco to send to men in our armed forces a favorite with many a pipe smoker or roll your own fan in the services Adv.
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