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circa 1943-1945
United Press
Moral Sheep
One newspaper clipping entitled, "Moral Sheep." Printing of a joke with a punchline related to Sky Ranger aircrafts.
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Five Identical Ships: Five Identical Sponsors
One newspaper clipping entitled, "Five Identical Ships: Five Identical Sponsors." Pertains to the Dionne quintuplets, five identical sisters from Canada.
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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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