Salvation Army Finds Japan Still Largely Intact After War
Special Investigator Brigadier Davidson reports most Salvation Army buildings in Japan survived the war intact including two large sanatoria. They plan to resume work, renew allegiance of Japanese officers, and seek true independence for Korea with Salvation Army support amid occupation conditions.
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Salvation Army
Japan
Wm. Davidson
The
Salvation, Army
Kaoghsh
Davidson
Albert Orsborn
Toronto
U S. Army Air Corps
Uyemura
Douglas MacArthur
International Army
Korea
Brigadier Davidson
London Introduces Taxi-Cab Aiming For Limousine Comfort
A new London taxi-cab blends limousine standards with public transport aims. Priced at about 4000 dollars, its tall upright door eases entry for all passengers, including mothers with babies and the elderly, and its interior seats five with a driver’s seat designed to reduce fatigue.
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London
Our Dog Essay Sparks Class Laughs
A teacher asks students to write about their dogs. Young Jimmy finishes first and reads his piece Our Boz. The class reaction reveals the missing dog in the schoolyard and the playful tone of the moment.
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Clase
Jimmy
Boz
Regent Hall Corps Celebrates Sixty Fourth Anniversary at Buckingham Palace
The Salvation Army Band from Regent Hall, joined by 57 bandsmen and officers, performed in front of Buckingham Palace before being introduced to the King and Queen. Her Majesty asked about converts and praised the sight of lives changed, marking a joyful royal recognition of the corps anniversary.
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Regent Hall
Buckingham Palace
London
Twitchin
W Rich
Channel Islands
Major ‘Rich
Regent Hall Corps
Radio Set Per Hour Invention From London Scientist
A London scientist claims a robot process can produce a complete radio receiver every 20 seconds using automatic electronic circuit making equipment called Keme. It deposits metal and graphite on plastic plates then outputs mouldings with components except tubes and loud speaker. Inventor J A Sargrove presented the idea to the British Institution of Radio Engineers. not yet in commercial production.
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London
J. A. Sargrove
British Institution of Radio Engineers
War as Work: A Man's Desperate Prayer for Employment
A working man, laid off after a wage decade, longs for war to secure steady work. He recalls years of unemployment from 1934 to 1939, and amid despair vows to teach his children to pray for war, asking how to answer the question of what keeps him going.
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Ireless
Dole
Ali
Iabel
In Loving Memory Of Ethel Yvonne
Ethel Yvonne, who died in 1946 at a young age, is remembered by her father, mother, and family. The piece expresses sorrow, faith, and hope of reunion in Heaven, noting she was a beloved child and comparing her to a delicate rose. Mr and Mrs Stanley King of Cotthes Island are named in partial acknowledgment.
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Ethel Yvonne
Darling
Christ
Woman reports Kruschen salts cure severe headaches
A reader shares that after trying Kruschen Salts in hot water her long lasting headaches vanished. She notes tablets failed, but the remedy provided relief and improved digestion, complexion, and vitality with continued use.
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Kruschen
Kroschen
Kruechen
L.A. W
Krnschen
Recipe for Happiness and Virtues Recited
A concise verse-like wish list emphasizes health to work and enjoy, wealth to meet needs, strength to overcome, grace to confess sins, patience to toil toward good, charity to see good in others, love to help, and faith to realize divine realities.
Gems for your Scrapbook Obscure quotes on prejudice and bias
A collection of quoted sayings on prejudice bias and public sentiment. Notable lines reference Bayne Bancroft Isaac Barrow Mary Baker Eddy and A Eustace Haydon discussing ignorance prejudice and awareness. The text emphasizes progress requires recognizing and correcting bias despite stubborn beliefs.
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Mary Baker Eddy
Modernland Industry Fair displays new materials at May show
The British Industries Fair in May 1947 will feature plastics and a wide range of new articles. Lampshades, smoking requisites, handbags, electric goods, artificial flowers and advertising novelties will attract buyers seeking innovative products.
Jury Deliberations Continue Amid Snack Request
After hours of deadlock a court officer offered a meal break and asked the foreman to decide on dinner. The foreman, exhausted, quipped for eleven dinners and a bale of hay, highlighting the toll of the deadlock on the jury.
Primitive peoples and Sir Malcolm Campbell speed records
A disjointed European-era note observes curiosity about Sir Malcolm Campbell and his automobile speed records. It contrasts foreign perception with a local Windsor Beet driving hint at 38 miles per hour.
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Malcolm Campbell
Windsor
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