New U S Army Trains Differently This Time
A World War II correspondent describes Fort Jackson style basic training in the 8th Infantry Division. Draftees learn many weapons, with emphasis on discipline by leadership, not fear. Training includes live-fire ranges, patrols, night exercises, and a reform effort to boost physical conditioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Brenner
Fort Jackson
S. C
Piney Woods
Sand Hill
8Th Infantry
Harry J. Collins
Collins
Army
Joe Doakes
Gen
Cracks At The Crowd And Wiser We Become
A collection of quips and opinions on romance, deceit, virtue, and social manners. The text humorously critiques pretended wickedness in suitors, marriage guidance, dietary vanity, censorship, charity, and honesty in a free society. It also mocks gossip and family dynamics with witty lines about reforming bad boys, compliments, and the Joneses.
For Sale and Wanted Ads from Whitewright Listings
A mixed run of classified items from Whitewright including for sale fryers tomatoes and TV radios, wanted to buy rags eggs cream hides and land, and rental and real estate notices. Also includes a drop-in notice of a divorce citation No 58917 and a card of thanks from Mrs Owen Hull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caro Maxey
Farley & Hill
T. W. Ayres & Son
North Walnut Street
East Whitewright
Paul Haliburton
Butane
Jack Nossaman
Stephens & Bryant
C. C. McKenna
C. J. Meador Hardware
Babcock Auto Store
Tom Barbee
Ford
Chevrolet
Whitewright
C. J. Meador Truck & Tractor Co
Cole’s Hatchery
Phillips Grocery
Hanning
Erbold Cosmetics
Jim Anna’s
Herbold Cosmetics
North Travis Street
Sherman
Owen Hull
State of Texas
David Robison
A. D
District Court of
Grayson County
Court House
Texas
Lucille Robison
S. V. Earnest
Iva Davidson
Atomized Hiroshima Herb Claims Fountain of Youth
A Hiroshima plot of ground yields an atomized herb believed to restore youth. A Japanese fisherman who sampled the edible grass reports hair darkening and wrinkles fading, reversing years of aging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiroshima
Fountain of Youth
Tokyo
Florida
Quote exchange reveals marital mismatches in playful banter
A wife seeks to discuss many topics while her husband replies with playful sarcasm saying she usually wants to talk about things she lacks. The dialogue highlights light domestic humor and relationship dynamics.
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U.S. Army
Brassieres
Peters Shoes
By Claude Callan
Minnie
Nora
Julia
Pelfry
This
Country
Jones
Ralph Wallace
White Rock “Fryers
John Dale Reeves
Telephone
O. V. Barker
Westinghouse and
Philco Television
Reliable Radio
Sandy
Klondike
Albert Partridge
W. L. Grammer
L. D. Selman
Life Magazine
Jimmie MacSpedden
Childress Pharmacy
B. N. Barton
P. O
East
Houston Street
Farley’s
Madrid
Sudan
Pascal Farley
Robert L. Doss
Citizens National Bank Bldg
Denison, Texas
DenIson
Paul Steiner
Chaim Weizmann
Israel
Kraft’s
Blackburn
Colorado
California
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