Community notes mix of honors and small-town life
The Journal extends thanks to county residents who died aiding carrier boys and bonds. a Washington woman praises their work. Charley Corette fractures his knee in a grocery basement fall, treated by Dr. McLaughlin. Mort Keeley visits. Liv Hollingsworth remembered fondly. A librarian notes a sugar-free cookbook in circulation and a ninety-year-old hostesses dinner at the North Side cafe.
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Washington
Charley Corette
Barclay Grocery
Charles McLaughlin
Omaha
Martha Mount
E. C. Eicher
North Side
Winga Gardens
First Pictures of Dutch Harbor Attack and House News
Gossip column recounts social visits including Judge and Mrs. Eicher hosting and Dr and Mrs Cruise seen on the Peterson lawn with John Richard, notes healthy babies like A John Droz, and a humorous dress price tag story. Open house planned by Mrs Orville Elder Wednesday afternoon inviting several guests.
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M. J. Cruise
Mickie Says How Would You Like To Have Every Word
Want ads section hints at a playful prompt asking readers how they would use a genie like Mickie to obtain every word satirically, reflecting a lighthearted classified page tease.
Early age writers and landmarks echo 18th century ties
The text notes Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration at 23. It then details Cooper Union's seven-story landmark as New York City's tallest in 1859. It adds guidance on selecting grapefruit and oranges by heft, implying quality through weight.
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Cooper Union
New York City
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