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Newspaper
Titonka Topic
Location
Titonka, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1948
Page
6
A versatile sawhorse features a large built in cabinet to store carpentry tools and a nail drawer that can be divided into three or more sections, offering a convenient storage solution for homeowners.
This article explains a durable sawhorse with a full size pattern, showing exact cut shapes and screw locations. It notes stock lumber suffices, pattern saves time, no special tools needed, and urges sending 35 cents for Pattern No. 44 to East Bird Pattern Co. Pleasantville.
The FCC plans to license individuals for walkie talkies as production rises. The piece warns of pervasive, cheap chatter altering home life and social gatherings, with concerns about license penalties and potential social chaos. It also notes postal service quirks, postwar debt issues, and a tongue in cheek take on civic topics.
Fragmented crossword clues list mixes across and down prompts with many OCR errors. Readable items include hints like color of wood, simian, plant and insect references, and various proper nouns. The fragmentary text lacks coherent structure for a clean clue set.
The piece surveys 12 former heavyweight champions from Jeffries to Louis, noting only Johnson is deceased. It profiles Dempsey and Tunney as still fit, comments on financial security, and muses on a market crowded with stars, suggesting a film of their lives.
A brisk editorial style entry discusses teenage party foods and trends such as soup sandwich snacks with mushroom soup on white bread, hot potato morsels with marshmallow, and DIY fixin sandwiches. It also references risqué fashion items and novelty T shirts with provocative graphics, describing a youth culture moment with satirical tone.
Moscow sees the Moskvitch four door sedan priced at 10,800 rubles about $2,000. The car, larger than a Crosley and smaller than a Willys, is available to any citizen with the stated amount. Officials expect brisk trade and tax to meet demand as production has continued for over a year, previously restricted to Stalin prize winners and state honorees.
T P Wright of the Civil Aeronautics administration outlines a detachable wing and motor unit system allowing long distance motorists to convert cars into air craft at airports. A driver could swap to wings, fly until weather stops him, then resume driving when conditions improve.
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