Block · one region of the page, as the scanner read it. It may hold a whole story, part of one, several, or an advertisement; stitching blocks into articles is the next step. Text is supplied OCR.
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fruit*, cocoa, coffee, cheete, cracker*, peanut butter, nut*, tape recorder, aewing kit*, ahoe lace*, tooth paste, shampoo, brownies, canned meats, sardines, shrimp, spaghetti and meat balls, Instant soups, tea, cracker Jacks, pretzels, gum, kool aid, combs, razor blades, powder, tooth brush, and hard candies wrapped Individually.
Some Items cannot be mailed to military post offices. These include: matches, lighter fluid, magnetic materials and radioactive nutter. If in doubt about the nullability of an article, ask your postmaster.
When mailing cookies remember these important points...
1) Choose a cookie that has good keeping quality. Avoid nuts that may become rancid, frostings that may become sticky or stale, and chocolate that may discolor In heat. Good travelers are fruit bars, rocks, ginger mounds, honey peanut butter cookies, oatmeal cookies, snickerdoodles, raisin oatmeal bars, and applesauce oatmeal drops. (You should be able to find most of these in cookbooks that you have available.)
2) To pack cookies, use a metal container or if necessary a sturdy box. A three pound shortening can works well.) Wrap cookies in mositure-vapor proof paper individually. Use popcorn or crumpled paper to fill in any air spaces. Use corrugated paper to separate each layer. Before
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