Palaces on Wheels Improved Train Service Bid for Trade
Railroads push postwar streamliners as modern palaces on wheels with lavish interiors. New seating, lighting, color schemes, and safety features aim to attract passengers amid competition from cars, buses, and planes, with emphasis on comfort, efficiency, and advanced braking systems.
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Aunt Clara Truesdail Keeps 90 Years in Carlyle Hotel
Miss Clara Truesdail, 95, has lived in the Hotel Truesdail in Carlyle for 90 years. The family hostelry, built by her father in 1857, is now run by a third generation. A lobby glass case honors notable visitors like Horace Greeley and Stephen A. Douglas. She hopes to celebrate her 100th birthday in the hotel.
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Sugar Sweets Aid Canning With Quick Cookies And Pies
Quick chocolate cookies and basic frostings provide fast treats while conserving sugar for canning. Recipes include Molasses Cookies and Chocolate Frosted Cookies with fudge frosting, plus Wain Cup Cakes and sugarless icing. Strawberry and French Pear pies round out frugal desserts for seasonal berries and winter pears. Released by Western Newspaper Union.
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Cultured Pearls Identified by X Ray
An X ray reveals cultured pearls distinguishable from oriental pearls. Oriental pearls form naturally in oysters in Oriental waters. Cultured pearls are produced by inserting a small mother of pearl bead into the oyster, with beds near Japan and the South Sea islands, taking two to seven years to develop.
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Lynn's Tips for Pleasing Daily Pie Varieties
A food column suggests lemon juice enhances fruit pies and offers pie mix ideas such as pineapple with raisin, pineapple with cherry, cranberry with pineapple, and various fruit pairings including apple with pear and strawberry with rhubarb.
Lattice Crust Advice for Flaky Pastry and Pies
The guide recommends cooling both crust and filling before assembly to ensure flakiness for pastry. For cream pies chill the crust and filling thoroughly. A lattice crust reveals red berry fillings beautifully and can substitute a top crust or crumble, saving money.
Slim Waister Junior Frock For Graduation June
A dainty junior frock with two lace trimmed sleeves and a full dirnel skirt suits June graduation. The short style remains a favorite for teen wardrobes and summer dates.
Garden Planning On Paper Before Planting
Plan your garden on heavy wrapping paper outlining the plot with a scale of one eighth or one quarter inch per foot. Decide what to plant when and where and draw the rows on the map to maximize space and utilization.
Meteor Crater and Arizona hunting trends noted
Meteor Crater near Winslow and Flagstaff is a vast, ancient impact pit with a rim diameter near a mile and a 600 foot depth. Hunters for 1946 rise 30 percent from 1945, as gun ownership hits almost 10 million despite shortages.
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First Ad Agency Founder Palmer Builds Modern Ad Business
In Philadelphia in 1840, Volmey B. Palmer founded the Arst advertising agency by buying newspaper space and reselling it. As clients sought help, Palmer began assisting them with ad preparation, laying the groundwork for the modern advertising agency.
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Salvation Army Establishment Timeline in 19th Century America
The Salvation Army opened its first American chapter in New York City in 1880. Subsequent expansions followed in Australia and France in 1881, Switzerland Sweden India and Canada in 1882, South Africa and Teeland in 1863, and Germany in 1886.
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Rural farms gain power via REA expansion
REA data shows 740000 farms or 11 percent had power line electricity when REA started in 1935. Latest estimates indicate July 1 last year 3108773 farms or 83 percent were connected to rural power lines.
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