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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1941
Page
5
An illustrated recruitment note promotes joining the Navy with free meals and housing, medical and dental care, travel, and training in trades. It highlights pay during learning and urges readers 7 or older to request a booklet from the Navy Editor.
Bob Hope stars in Caught in the Draft at the State Theatre on Wednesday with Dorothy Lamour and Lynne Overman. The comedy pits Hope against army life in a spoof campaign with silly chases and gags as Lamour shows off fashion and glamour while Dorothys character battles for love in a military setting.
Haviland china originates in Limoges from the mid nineteenth century to today. A Haviland factory has been established in the United States in recent years. The ware is white, hard and translucent with an underglaze decoration noted for its delicate style.
Police in Salt Lake City seized four men using a steel wire contrivance to beat marble games paid in coins. The games are illegal in Utah, and the men were charged with vagrancy.
The striped barber pole traces to the era when barbers performed surgery and bloodletting. It served as a grip for patients during procedures, rooted in medical history and barbering roles.
The United States hosts three transcontinental carriers: American Airlines United Airlines and Transcontinental and Western Airlines.
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