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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1943
Page
2
Amid the 17 month siege of Leningrad, which ended January 18 1943, most factories schools and churches kept functioning and four theaters along with 23 motion picture houses remained open without a day’s closure.
The Grimy Gazette readers share jokes and quips from Australia to North Africa via Maggie O Flaherty in Chicago. Notes reminisce on theater folk, radio work, and a parade of wits about war, editors, reviews, and servicemen morale.
A farmer endures a nagging wife until a farm horse injures her and neighbors call often during her hospital stay. The farmer remarries the servant girl who jokes about selling the horse. A landscape scene yields a costly sundial mystery and a chaplain learns a civilian in camp misinterprets the word scram as go home.
Employment data show an 8 percent drop in tanning industry workers and a 9 percent decline in shoe manufacturing jobs since March 1942. Adequate burlap and paper sacks are noted for handling the 1948 wool clip, with expected twine supplies needed for fleece tying.
A garbled fragment gives advice about keeping items, possibly footwear, clean and repaired. It mentions soaking, rinsing, ring-drying slowly, and rubbing with a rough towel, with unclear references to fat and 19th century practices. Further context is unreadable.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention dipping a chain with oil or solvent and a suggestion to prevent wear. Details are incomplete, makers or context missing, rendering a partial, non-specific item.
A fragmented report describes a maritime event near Solomon Islands involving a group identified as outriggers and sailors. The text mentions Leavis and mates in a rough summary of a voyage or crew departure with unclear specifics. Names and places are partial.
Salt Lake City ad listing offers buying and selling of office equipment including adding machines and typewriters. The notice lists a Salt Lake City address and emphasizes hourly service, urging maintenance and repair for office peripherals.
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