Soap and Detergents: Confusion and Common Ground
A 1940s overview explains that soaps and detergents share cleaning basics, binding grease and dirt to wash away. It contrasts built versus unbuilt soaps and detergents, notes costs and ingredient differences, and highlights key brands and raw materials like coconut oil and petroleum, with industry terms clarified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
America
Gensvel
Agriculture Department
Kirkmac
Monsento Chemical Pony
Harold B. Perry Joins Haywood as Teacher and Coach
Harold B. Perry came to East Central in 1946 and graduated this summer with a Bachelor of Science in education. His major is physical education and his minor is mathematics. He attended Ford high school, lettered in basketball, football, and track, and plans a teaching career. He is assigned as principal, coach, and watteoatics at Hapweed Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold B. Perry
East Central
Harold
Ford
Watteoatics i
Hapweed
Oklatoma
Perry
Colorado Universi
Hast Cen
Senior Nevada Senator McCarran Seen As Senate Prize Package
Senator Pat McCarran of Nevada has shaped a long Washington career since 1933, balancing labor ties with labor bills while steering Nevada benefits. He chaired the judiciary committee and pushed several bills on air transport, military aid to China, and Spain, while backing Davis Dam and a magnesium surplus plant. He also backed free gold markets, opposed DP admissions, and sought to augment Basque immigration, shaping federal policy and Nevada interests alike.
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Peter Edson
NEA
Washington
Pat McCarran
Nevada
McCarran
Mary Fpickford
Owen Moore
Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Judiciary Committee
Civil Aerobutics Board
Air Safety Board
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Pan- American Airways
U. S
Pat
Davis Dam
China
Spain
Anothes
Ham Im
Marine Reserve Enlistment Plan Described for Veterans
The United States Marine Corps Reserve opens pen for enlistment for ten a and without previous service. Men may join the Volunteer Reserve for three years, maintain current jobs, and receive full pay during a two week training period. Former Marines will be reassigned to their prior rank. privates become private first class. For details contact a local Marine Corps office at 307 Foster Office or call 403.
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United States Marine Corps Reserve
Martine
Marine Corps
Young Ministers To Preach Sunday at Free Will Baptist Fifteenth
Two young ministers, Laan Wood and Don Dake, will lead services at Free Will Baptist Fifteenth and Ash streets. The beginners in their ministerial work are praised for starting out with enthusiasm and faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laan Wood
Don Dake
Free Will Baptist
Ash
Aeth Aca
Taney
Thory
Antlers Farmer Delivers 1949 Cotton Bale Record
C C Ferguson, a farmer east of Antlers in the Ratten community, brought in a 1949 crop bale weighing 562 pounds. It sold for 9 cents per pound, earning $22.0 for seed, plus a chamber of commerce premium of $15 and free ginning. Total payout to Ferguson was $214.62 for his first bale.
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Antlers
C. C. Ferguson
Ratten
Chamber of Commerce
Antlers Rodeo Opens Friday With Various Contests
The Antlers rodeo event begins Friday and runs through Saturday, September 2 and 3, sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post of Antlers. Pete B., a local rancher who owns stock, will feature events such as steer riding, cat roping, and cow milking.
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Antlers
Laurday
Seter
Ber
Vetereans of Foreign Wars
Pete Brancher
Mrs Wild Saturday Reported Critical After Intest Issue
Mrs Wild Saturday was reported critically ill after an intestinal complication. The incident occurred at 1101 Sadler, with authorities noting the condition remains severe as doctors assess treatment options.
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Sadler
Cotton Prices and Price Support Programs Noted
The article outlines cotton price support terms at £0 per cent of par value and a $49,580 per ton benchmark for clean cotton plus 10 percent adjustment. It mentions peanut price supports for 1949 with 90 cent grades and bonuses for higher grades, plus weed and brush control trials using 2 4-D and 2 4 5 T mixtures. It reports on extension office activities in southeastern Oklahoma, pasture seed availability, and a planned meeting at Coal County High School for building a permanent pasture with Sam Durham providing guidance.
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Azservnced
Vocity Credit
Coton
I Fita
Cesigite
A. D Caiy
Diamond Bar Ranch
Downard
Ceaigate Aso
M. F. Hendricks
Tupelo
H. C. Harver
Gation
Co College
Oklahoma
Jim Braaddus
Tear Allen
Coalgate
Sam Durham
Oklahoma A. and M. College
Durham
Duchar
Evalina Mikkleson Ends Degree Work For Coast Guard Service
Evalina Mikkleson of East Central College completes degree work for a BS in education while joining the United States Coast Guard as a radio operator and technician. The Mikkleson family recently moved from Gregan to Sulphur where Mr. Mikkeson works with a fire and supply business and Mrs. Mikkleson teaches Girl Scout swimming. She plans to teach after gaining experience.
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Ers
Evaina Mikkleson
East Central
Ikklesoin
United States Coast Guard
Mikkieson Famiy
Gregan
Sulphur
Mikkieson B
Oklahoma ‘Fire and
Mikkieson
Mikdesom
East. Centra
Deen Jan
Fragments of home canning tips and recipes from a 1930s bulletin
The page outlines tested methods for preserving peaches in syrup using ascorbic acid and sugar, yielding seven pint jars. It also provides a chili sauce relish recipe using surplus tomatoes, peppers, onion, celery seed, mustard, spices, and vinegar, with steps to combine and simmer the ingredients.
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Bureau of Human Nutrition and Home Economics
U. S. Department of Agriculure
Colbert 4-H Club Events Painted with Community Plans
Colbert home demonstration sponsors a Colbert school exhibit for 4-H members with a community picnic and basket lunch on September 1. A separate meeting August 31 will label fair exhibits, while Frances Club plans a September 2 meeting at Mrs. Ruby Pickett’s home. Doris Binkley refinishes a rug for under $3 using steps including trimming edges cleaning with soap and water and two coats of enamel to create a marbled blue finish.
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Colbert Club
Colbert Home Demonstration
Raymond Verbies
Colbert School
Jease
Jesea
Francia Club
Francis Club
Ruby Pickett
Guy Binklay
Doris
H Club
Poultry Show Tips From Pontotoc County Agents
Pontotoc County agents Lester Smith and C H Bailey urge poultry exhibitors to use The Standard of Perfection as a guideline. They emphasize type and color, proper disqualifications such as shank feathers and split wings, the value of solid color birds, handling birds to calm them, feeding whole oats for feather quality, washing white birds with bluing, and grooming combs and legs for best show appearance.
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American Poultry Association
Plymouth Rocks
Rhode Island
Penta
Plymouth
4-H and dairy program notes and theft report
Pontotoc county 4-H dairy program events are announced for Chickasha and Pontotoc, including a dairy breeders visit and a record book school. Livestock judging and record keeping guidance are provided with emphasis on early start and proper documentation. A Sapulpa theft report notes a local filling station cash loss of 225 dollars after a tidy theft.
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Tre
Jack Herron
Stillwater
Wylie Webster
Lightning Ridge
Dean Young
Bill Lucas
Fitzhugh
Bobi Langley
Stonewall
Jimmy Watson
Byng
Garvin Glover
Richard Soutee
Dewayne Sherrell
Latta
Leroy Stoneweig
Holdenville
Pontotoc Lounty
R. L. West
Ice Dean West
Oklahoma State IG Lace, Jr
Holste Domain
The
Cudatay Excking Co. i
Sapulpa
Okla
Corn Bread Versatility and Quick Milkshake Uses Highlighted
A vintage food column extols corn bread as a versatile staple and offers quick methods to prepare it in one bowl. It includes a basic batter with corn meal flour and milk, plus variations like Garden Medley Sandwich and other thrifty pairings using leftover corn bread.
Powder Keg at Navy Ammunition Depot Near McAlester
TEAR Oklahoma August 21. Report describes the United States Naval Ammunition depot near McAlester with 2000 storage magazines, 1400 civilian workers and 164 officers. Safety rules, storage methods, and the scale of operation are outlined, noting 1942 construction, a 75 million dollar complex, and long term stockpiling for wartime needs.
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Mcalester
Okla
United States Naval Ammunition Depot
South Pacific
Roane
MecAlester
Navy
Three-Country Talks Begin On Britain's Crisis
Washington reports three nation group discussions among the United States Britain and Canada on Britain's financial dilemma. Officials say the talks aim to curb grain reserves and prevent a British bankruptcy while seeking to boost British exports to North America. James E Webb leads the U S delegation with Sir Henry Wilson Smith heading the British group and Norman Robertson representing Canada. The first session outlined the crisis and the procedure for the preliminary talks to last about 10 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Bibles
Canada
United States
Britain
James E. Webb
Sir Henry Wilson Smith
Treasury
Norman Robertson
Cab Pour
Ic Smith
Ed Edmondson Declines Public Role in Temperance Debate
Muskogee Oklahoma August 27 County Attorney Ed Edmondson announced he will take no part in any public discussion on repeal. He said his name appeared in a moralis drama cast as prosecutor and stressed the temperance message without involvement in the debate.
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Muskogee
Okls
Ed Edemondson
Ondson
Edmondson
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Vy Bdouglas Larsen
U. S. Bureau of Home Nutrition
Homer Economics
Elisa Baxter
Haywood
Senate
Franco
McCgarran
Organization For European Economic Co-Opera
McCarrangat
Isacola
Florida
Mary Kataryn Forrest
Colleen
Ipens
Rattan Farmers Market
Curtis
Evalina Mikkleson
Coast Guard
Martha Mote
Juanita Floo
C. H
Pontotoc County Fair
Funk—Selecpen
Abe
Oklahoma A. & M
By Gaynor Maddox
Nea Stall Weiter
Enon
W. R. Roane
Prague
Stalin
Briteia
John M. Aightowes
Sac
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