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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1945
Page
7
In Nebraska the switch from power dusters to hedge hopping airplanes aims to reduce insect damage on crops. Trials show airplanes treating 1,000 acres in two hours, with dustings at dawn and 25 to 40 pounds per acre, costing 12 to 15 cents a pound, using arsenicals copper and sulfur in the mix.
A tiny New Orleans wig maker with 50 years in the business notes men and women seek hairpieces alike as hairlines fade. She remains anonymous, preferring her work to advertise, and says young men now join women as customers. Each wig takes about three weeks to craft, using six ounces of hair and a hand weaving method. She also ages older wigs to match the buyer's age more closely.
Braniff Airways will inaugurate a Tulsa to Houston air line on November 10. Vice President Charles F. Beard announced the new service and said Braniff will also reinstate the Waco to Houston route suspended during the war.
Advertises a filet crochet apron pattern 7436 with crochet directions and chart. Customers are invited to mail fifteen cents to The Amarillo News Household Arts Dept in New York for pattern details. Also offers a 1945 Needlework Book for four dollars with illustrations and a free crochet bag pattern.
Fritz brothers Carl and Joseph of Herscher Illinois solve farm equipment shortages by crafting their own gear. Carl and his son Bernard built a four section rotary hoe from two old horse hoes and scrap steel, while Joseph assembled a wagon hoist with a log dump and upright elevator to unload grain wagons.
A versatile cab designed to fit the tractor throughout the year. It combines wood, glass, and steel to provide shelter and protection for various farm tasks. The unit can be left on the tractor year round for convenient use.
METZ France November 1 Two large mass graves near Boulay contain about 23 000 bodies believed to be Russian soldiers who died in a German hospital and prison camp A Jewish cemetery grave holds 3000 bodies and another grave near Boulay yielded 20000 in value assessment responders noted
Cairo reports that four hundred Egyptian Army units are deployed to combat a historic locust invasion. Under Agriculture Dept supervision, soldiers use gas, poisoned bait, and trenching to trap swarms driven into Sinai and Eastern deserts by recent rains. Scientists warn the pests may threaten crops later this month unless controls hold. David Livingstone is noted as a 19th century explorer.
Doctor warns to use Freer 2 drops in each nostril only as directed. Side effects include nasal irritation and temporary relief from congestion. Do not exceed recommended dose.
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