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circa 1943-1945
United Press
One Way To Make Money While in the Army
One newspaper clipping entitled, "One Way To Make Money While in the Army." Pertains to soldiers from Camp Shelby purchasing a taxi driver's car for $450.
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circa 1942-1945
Associated Press
Seed Potatoes Returned - Not a Seed in Them
One newspaper clipping entitled, "Seed Potatoes Returned - Not a Seed in Them." Pertains to Jack Brisboise a potato farmer.
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Rubber from Bones
One newspaper clipping entitled, "Rubber from Bones." Pertains to a chemist, Ralph A. Stark who invented a subsitute for rubber called neoflex.
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Germany Learned Nothing from the World War
One newspaper clipping entitled, "Germany Learned Nothing from the World War." Pertains Germany's involvement during World War I.
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12 May 1943
Hershberger, Ralph A., 1890-1970
"The snake's got more zip since I sold him that radio!"
One newspaper clipping of a cartoon with a caption that reads, "The snake's got more zip since I sold him that radio!" Depicts a snake and snake charmer. Two American naval officers watch as the snake performs with a radio. Illustrated by Ralph A...
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10 May 1943
Holman, Bill, 1903-1987
Nuts and Jolts
One newspaper clipping of a cartoon entiteld "Nuts and Jolts" with a caption that reads, "You can't hire a carpenter or plumber these days. I don't know where we'd be if my wife didn't practice first aid!" Depicts two men sitting in a living room...
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14 July 1945
Farewell to Shaef
One newspaper clipping dated July 14, 1945. The article that was clipped out is titled Farewell to Shaef, regarding the disbanding of the Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Force.
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Sally Rand Will Keep Fans, Chicago Museum Its Dignity
One newspaper clipping of an article entitled, "Sally Rand Will Keep Fans, Chicago Museum Its Dignity." Pertains to fan dancer, Sally Rand donating her ostrich feathers to the Chicago Historical Society. The museum claimed in the article that they...
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circa 1943
Worth It
One newspaper clipping of an article entitled, "Worth It." Pertains to a technical representative from General Electric flying in and out of the desert in the Middle East. A second article entitled, "Library has 'Mourning.'" Details the New York...
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Tunisia Wounded Tell of Nazi Girl Gunner
One newspaper clipping of an article entitled, "Tunisia Wounded Tell of Nazi Girl Gunners." Pertains to female Nazi bombers being involved in a skirmish with American soldiers in Tunisia.
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Albany
One newspaper clipping of an article entitled, "Albany." Pertains to air raid warden, John Hoben, deemed as "Best dressed air warden." Mentions that Hoben took most of his fashion cues from the British wardens.
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One newspaper clipping of an article entitled, "Adolf Laments Lot Of His Soldiers On Russian Front." Pertains to a radio broadcast from Berlin where Adolf Hitler spoke regarding the difficulties that the German soldiers had encountered during the...
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One newspaper clipping of a curtain business annoucing that they were their factory was closing due to the war.
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Quins Christen Five Ships Without Hitch At Lake Superior Launchings
One newspaper clipping entitled, "Quins Christen Five Ships Without Hitch At Lake Superior Launchings." Pertains to the Dionne quintuplets christening a fleet of ships and the event that held in their honhor.
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5 May 1943
Funny Business
One newspaper clipping of a cartoon entitled, "Funny Business." Depcits two soldiers talking by tents. Caption reads, " I know it's not according to regulations for sentry duty, but I hear the boys were having a cake sent in." Illustrated by Ralph A...
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Concede Privates Who Stole Plane Did Good Flying Job
One newspaper clipping entitled, "Concede Privates Who Stole Plane Did Good Flying Job." Pertains to the arrest of privates Ronald Voyles and Thomas McDonald who flew undetected over Southern California aircraft system. They had escaped from the...
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Spawn at Camp Lee
One newspaper clipping entitled, "Spawn at Camp Lee." Announces the transfer of Private Robert Spawn at the Quartermaster Corps at Camp Lee.
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13 June 1943
Newspaper Enterprise Association
Hold Everything
One newspaper clipping of a cartoon entitled, "Hold Everything." Depicts running across a highway. Caption below the image reads,"Remember way back when we couldn't cross the road?"
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Not Pleasure Driving For Horse to Ride Car.
One newspaper clipping entitled, "Not Pleasure Driving For Horse to Ride Car." Pertains to 12-yea-old boy who purchased a pony and was legally allowed to take it home by car.
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'My God ! I Forgot Gertrude!' Is Street Car Anecdote Title
One newspaper clipping entitled, "'My God ! I Forgot Gertrude!' Is Street Car Anecdote Title." Pertains to a driving mishap committed by an all-female run street car.
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MacFadden Divorce Suit Dismissed
One newspaper clipping entitled, "MacFadden Divorce Suit Dismissed." Pertains to the divorce precedings of Bernarr MacFadden and Mary Williamson MacFadden. Details physical abuse committed by the wife.
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1884
Brown Brothers (photographer) (New York, N.Y.)
[Photograph of young Theodore Roosevelt in hunting dress]
One clipping of an image of a young Theodore Roosevelt dated 1884. Image attributed to Brown Bros., in New York.
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19 June 1943
Willmorth, fl. 1943
[Cartoon depicting military servicemen]
One clipping of a cartoon dated June 19, 1943. Caption reads, "Well now ain't that nice Smitty got another gift from home."
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[Article related to Charlie Chaplina and Oona O'Neill marrying]
One newspaper clipping related to the marriage of 54-year-old Charlie Chaplin to 18-year-old Oona O'Neill.
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Ruth W. Shue Bride of Kurt Riedel
One newspaper clipping entitled, "Ruth W. Shue Bride of Kurt Riedel." Announces the marriage of Ruth Willis Shue to Kurt Riedel.
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