Why Wool Shrinks When Wet
Wool shrinks when wet because the scaliness of fibers decreases, allowing fibers to slip and kink more. Shrinkage may also result from alkalis in strong soaps.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1951
Page
12
Hideous pimples teen skin care ad promises relief
Dear Peggy says teen acne can improve quickly with a two step regimen. VELOCIA offers a lotion cleanser and a greaseless antiseptic cream marketed as a complete set for $2. Adv by Peggy Allen in Paris Tennessee.
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Peggy
Peggy Allen
Paris
Tennessee
Carrots Defy Normal Look In Mrs Carlson’s Garden
Mrs Pat Carlson of 911 North Alabama kept a careful garden amid a warm year hoping for ordinary vegetables. She found carrots with unusual tops and double vegetables on the bottom after pulling up rows thought ruined. Some were normal, others odd, and she offered guesses that hard soil or close planting caused the anomaly.
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Pat Carlson
North Alabama
Child Suffered Minor Injuries in City Crash
Vicki May Urist, 10, of Pullman Switch, received emergency care at St. Anthony's Hospital yesterday afternoon for minor injuries from a two car collision at Sixth and Vernon. She was discharged after treatment. Involved were Willa Mae Urist, also of Pullman Switch, and Robert R. Rowe, 32, of Louisville Kentucky. Rowe's eastbound car and the Urist vehicle turning south collided at the intersection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicki May Urist
Pullman Switch
St. Anthony's Hospital
Sixth
Vernon
Willa Mae Urist
Robert R. Rowe
Louisville
Rowe
Urist
Hughes Slightly Hurt in Collision
Richard Otis Hughes age 34 sustained minor cuts and bruises after a rear end collision last night at North East Eighth and Grand. His car struck the rear of a vehicle driven by Robert Carl Green age 16 of 3615 East Twelfth as both cars traveled east on North East Eighth.
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Richard Otis Hughes
North East Ninth
North East Eighth
Grand
Hughes
Robert Carl Green
East Twelfth
Picnic Tomorrow For Church Group
The Women's Society of Christian Service of Trinity Methodist Church holds a picnic tomorrow in Ellwood Park. It begins at 11 and a regular picnic dinner is served at noon. All members, their families and guests are invited in the southeast corner of the park.
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Women's Society of Christian Service of
The
Trinity Methodist Church
Ellwood Park
Burglary Charge Filed Against John M Henson
John M Henson 31 of 2710 Wichita faced a burglary charge after waiving an examining trial before Justice of the Peace Ivy Wilkinson. Bond set at 506. Accused of burglarizing a private residence at night with intent to commit rape. arrest followed a call by Frances Duvall 813 West Eighth reporting a ripped screen and unwanted touch. He was located across the street from Duvall's apartment.
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John M. Henson
Wichita
Justice of the Peace
Ivy Wilkinson
Henson
Frances Duvall
West Eighth
Permits Sought for 17 Houses by Nix and Smith
Nix and Smith, contractors, have applied to the city building inspector for building permits to construct 17 four room frame houses on North East Thirteenth and North East Fourteenth avenues between Highland and Marrs streets. Plans show homes of 22 by 25 feet and 24 by 25 feet.
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Nix and Smith
City Building Inspector
Thirteenth
North East
Fourteenth Avenues
Highland and
Marrs Streets
Trial Docket Set for Aug 14 and Sept 11 Terms
Judge Gene Jordan announced the Aug 14 county court trial term and also set docket dates for Sept 11 and Sept 18. He noted no case was older than four months, the earliest having been filed April 16.
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Gene Jordan
Jordan
Fee collections hit record in July at county courts
County Clerk Loren Jones announced July fee collections across probate civil and criminal courts reached 11162.25, doubling June’s 5954.40. Deputy Alta Campbell noted 5545.25 in fines, up from 3892.32 in June, attributing the rise to more oil lease filings and higher fines.
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Loren Jones
Jones
Alta Campbell
Campbell
Eden Urges Ongoing U S Britain Bond In Denver
Anthony Eden told a Denver audience of more than 8,000 at the University field house that the world rests on American British friendship. He called for a continuing association between the United States and Britain as a true brotherhood, intimate and unselfish, in a speech marking the World Affairs Institute event.
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Denver
Anthony Eden
United States
Britain
Eden
Denver University Field House
University
World Affairs Institute
Garvin Visits Amarillo After Korea Service
Cpl William L Garvin a Plains soldier home from Korea visits his parents in Amarillo after discharge He served over five months in Korea recalls prior World War II service He was recalled to active duty in November 1950 as part of an artillery unit He is a native of Childress and brother of Mrs C A Arnold of the Army Tech Village Ten percent of all drivers in autos in 1949 were women.
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Plains
Amarillo
Korea
William L. Garvin
C. A. Arnold
Army Tech Village
Garvin
Childress
W. H. Garvin
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