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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1941
Page
2
Ewing Circle presents a versatile wardrobe pattern No 8028 for a slim jumper with a fitted waist and wide belt. Includes a regular stand collar blouse, sizes 11 to 19, with fabric yardage requirements and interchangeable effects. Order details follow.
Firsthand service members report Camel cigarettes as the top choice among troops. Post exchange sales records from five commissaries and ship service stores show Camel leading, with Prince Albert and other tobaccos also popular back home offerings.
A garbled compilation defines mint sauce for ham, plus notes on meteoric storms, cryolite use in aluminum and ceramics, a driver role in upholstery, and early 20th century stats on electric refrigerators. It also references US wheat exports, the eyebender, a hitchhiking thumber, permanently frozen soil in the Soviet Union, US dental care, and a Mexican volume tied to a paleographic dictionary.
A compact reflection on dependable virtue grounded in principle and reverence. The speaker notes how many brilliant, popular, and splendid qualities can be dispensed with when steadfast reliability remains the core.
A concise philosophical line notes that small men harbor hate while great men show pity toward others. The statement contrasts moral dispositions across character scales and asks readers to reflect on virtue and compassion.
Fragmentary notes report Crete’s ancient civilization around 3400 BC equating in vigor to Egypt, alongside brief mentions of aging tech, powdered apples, and misc items from 1930s era trade and travel. It sketches diverse topics in a mosaic of stray lines and claims with limited context.
Weekly news analysis notes growing doubt Germany will win the war as front reports indicate Nazi advances persist in Kiev and Leningrad. Factors cited include Russia’s resistance, rising American aid to Britain, and Britain’s air mastery. Diplomatic chatter in Washington reflects shifting confidence about the Nazi tide.
Both sides described progress and setbacks in the war. German reports claim outer defenses breached at Leningrad, air bombardment and artillery, and no river crossings of the Dnieper, while asserting threats to the Caucasus and continued gains near the center. Soviet messages dispute Leningrad losses, claim inland gains in Lake Ladoga, repulse a German water assault on Ostro or Oesel, and note manpower withdrawals in France.
The Cairo bombing provokes outcry to bomb Rome with Britain facing reprisal pressure. Separately, United Mine Workers leaders face internal strife as John L. Lewis is summoned over a 50 cent monthly assessment, prompting a threatened strike and rising discontent among miners.
A report reveals construction has begun on six new US Navy cruisers, each about 27 000 tons and heavier than existing cruisers but lighter than battleships. Built at Camden New Jersey by the Newport Shipbuilding Corp, they will be named Alaska Hawaii Guam Philippines Samoa and Puerto Rico. Details on speed and armament were not released.
Senate records show sharp criticism within the OPM as large allocations for aluminum plant construction were awarded to Aluminum Company of America with no plants in actual operation. A rift emerged between Jesse Jones RFC head and Harold Ickes over the sole contract granting ACOA rights to build facilities expected to yield about half the projected output, with power clauses cited as the core dispute.
President Hoover urged moderation in wartime policy while criticizing alleged Neutrality Act violations. He favored def ense strengthening and aid to democracies, cautioning against risk in escorting ships with contraband. The piece reports harbor congestion as ships from multiple nations seek docks, and notes reactions in Paris and Vermont’s war fund setup for residents serving in the armed forces.
Mixed ad style text describes a practical Leave a Note bungalow kit to place beside the front door with pencil inside and hinged door. Also mentions doorknockers a red headed woodpecker and horse figures for painting. Includes pattern 203d and price six cents. Mentions two types of people and a quote from William De Morgan.
Washington Senator Gillette of Iowa, a Roosevelt critic, signaled support for neutrality act changes aligned with White House policy amid foreign policy unsettled by Befia Russian diplomatic moves and a possible Russo Bulgarian declaration of war.
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