Consumer counsel urges planned shopping and research
A New York Department of Commerce adviser promotes careful buying across the nation. She urges women to set questions, read instructions, and trust manufacturers with proven claims. She urges keeping a shopper's file and using government leaflets to learn weights measures and buying on time.
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New York
Department of Commerce
Advertising Women of New York Foundation, Inc
Washington
U. S
Know Your Consumer Rights and Avoid Quick Schemes
The Better Business Bureau helps flag malpractices and guides consumers. Check with the BBB or local Chamber before home improvements, beware rushed signups, read the fine print, and consult a lawyer if doubtful.
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Fic Department
Better Business Bureau
Chamber of iCommerce
Waukegan Fisherman Reads Signs For Hot Summer
Waukegan Illinois interpreter of the weather Mathen Kyritsis says lake fish signs forecast a long hot summer. Kyritsis has worked with the fish for over 25 years and relies on their movements to guide his smelt catching season. He notes the smelt schooled earlier than usual in preparation for their annual swim to shallow waters.
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Waukegan
Ill
Lake Michigan
Mathen Kyritsis
Ducharme Qualifies as Expert Marksman at Homestead AFB
Airman 2c Joseph R. Ducharme son of Mr and Mrs Donald R Ducharme of Wells Maine has qualified to wear the U S Air Force Small Arms Expert Marksman ship Ribbon at Homestead AFB Fla He earned the ribbon for outstanding marksmanship during annual qualification firing He serves as a fright traffic specialist in a unit supporting the SAC mission maintaining alert intercontinental missiles and jet bombers He is a Wells High School graduate His wife Connie is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Houston of Florida City Fla
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Homestead
Fla
Joseph R. Ducharme
Donald R. Ducharme
Wells
Maine
U.S. Air Force
Homestead Afb
Ducharme
Strategic Air Command
Wells High School
Connie
Donald Houston
Florida City, Fla
Perch as Fall Guide to Winter Weather Predictions
The article notes that Mathen uses perch behavior in autumn to forecast upcoming winter weather. It explains how perch activity and movement patterns are interpreted as indicators for temperature and storms in the coming season.
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Mathen
Lack of Safety Devices Makes Car Theft Easy
North Bergen New Jersey private detective Ed Wallis argues cars can be stolen in minutes without keys. He cites weak ignition locks and unprotected wiring and urges armor plating and wheel locking, noting most thefts are amateur and many cars are found nearby.
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North Bergen
N.J
Ed Wallis
Wallis
Continental
United States
Editing Your Home Movies For Better Impact
The article urges amateurs to discard bad shots and use editing to craft coherent sequences. It argues that automatics help with exposure but not with storytelling, and suggests reordering scenes to add humor and surprise, including animated titles and new angles. It highlights planning, splicing, and arranging to engage audiences.
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Aquarium
Woman World’s First Sea Captain Anna Shchetinina
Melbourne report profiles Anna Shchetinina 57 commanding the 11 000 ton Soviet wheat carrier Orsha. She heads a crew of 40 men and seven women and recalls a Baltic convoy attack in World War I. She says a woman remains a woman and earns crew respect.
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Melbourne
Orsha
Anna Schehetinina
Shehetinina
Marine Institute
Moscow
Russia
Baltic
Shchetinina
Dryer births five chicks in Louisville nest
Mrs. Dave Holston of Louisville placed a hen's five eggs in a clothes dryer to warm them. The pilot light heated the eggs until they hatched into five baby chicks.
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Louisville
Dave Holston
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