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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1946
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss transforming an old rocker to suit modern tastes. The item hints at adapting cushions and materials, referencing a Tememaking Hooklet No 3 with illustrated directions for a new maker project and a small postpaid charge.
In a Southern town the mayor, Ezra, and Tam discuss a ruse to wed. Ezra advises departing to a place where they are unknown to trigger a marriage reaction, while the mayor pretends surprise at the nuptials. The dialogue hints at comic schemes and social expectations.
A writer argues for a realist peace strategy citing Moscow reports and UNO debates. He critiques optimistic claims, urges maintaining armaments, and warns against disarmament that could invite danger like a new Pearl Harbor. He contrasts friendly speaks of Russia with a call for vigilance.
The article notes Queen Victoria possessed a personal sword forged in 1850, 27 inches long and weighing two pounds, used throughout the rest of her reign to confer might. The piece emphasizes her unique status as a modern queen with a ceremonial weapon.
A wide array of film and radio notes recounts Arthur Rexing, Garson, and Bergman in new projects. Greta Garbo and Ingrid Bergman are mentioned alongside Greer Garson in directing talks and upcoming roles. The piece also notes earnings figures, contract talks, and industry anecdotes about writers and performers. It covers TV, stage, and film moves with dates and names like Jane Withers, Shirley Temple, and Dennis Day.
A garbled OCR fragment lists varied trivia questions and answers about dates, percentages, nobel prize timing, US flags flown hours, and locations. It mentions wartime officers, parental consent ages, the world’s “fals plang,” and stale geographic data, with scattered place names like New Hampshire, London, Louisiana, California, and Washington.
A rare ball lightning event described as a slow moving globe of fire varying in diameter, seen drifting along a street in Milan before it faded. A crowd, including boys, followed it for about half a mile as it moved near the ground then exploded harmlessly upon hitting an obstacle.
Fragmented OCR text describes a school outfit request with a bright checked fabric and white trimmed collar. Mentions Sailor dress, sizes 6 and 24 yards length, plus figures 4 8 2 18 13. Unclear names and context.
A series of dated fragmentary instructions covers painting, dent prevention, leak detection, sealing, and dyeing. It advises wiping off petroleum after painting, mounting methods for wheels and gates, washing pans singly to avoid damage, using attic light to locate tiny leaks, preventing putty drying, removing fabric trimmings before dyeing, and crafting a knife holder from wood.
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