08 Jun 1950
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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1950
Page
1
Article advises thorough cleaning and careful sealing of woolens before warm weather to prevent moth damage. Use moth proofing in closets, seal garment bags tightly, and employ cedar or naphtalene when stored. Recommends washing temps under 100 F, air airing, spot removal, and avoiding rubbing to prevent shrinking.
A cinema owner selling pop to balcony patrons faces a damage suit after a bottle falls on a man below. The judge rules the owner liable, saying paper cups should have been used. In other cases a driver and driverless fault, a singer facing residential-use limits, and a humane bullfight ban are noted with court rulings.
A Buffalo group of housekeeping mothers sent a letter to Hollywood critics arguing that films fail because leading women are not acted by actresses but styled as fashion icons. They praise older stars yet blame superficial female roles and insist real acting, not mere beauty, drives box office.
New York report on urban gardening as dirt costs rise and gardeners hoist trees and wishing wells to 20 story heights. Mrs. Arthur C. Fatt notes half her staff fear heights while cultivating 900 dollars worth of flowers yearly high above Fifth Avenue. Photographer Hal Phyfe rents a penthouse studio with garden features and imports a bird nest for display. Mme Helena Rubenstein enhances her highrise garden with Jeffersonian beds and matching decor as urban horticulture expands.
Wet springs and early frosts no longer trouble many farmers who now dry immature grain in storage with movable blowers. A five horsepower motor powers a near room fan mounted on a cart, blowing air into cribs. Drying can occur without extra heat when 60 degrees or higher and humidity at 65 percent or less.
A proposed feed and grain scoop avoids wrist strain common with standard scoops. For large sacks, a 20 gauge galvanized material is suggested for durability. A brace scrap anchors the handle to keep the front end light and sturdy.
Widespread April damage cuts fruit prospects across several states. South Carolina Virginia and Georgia report damaged peaches while Washington Idaho and Oregon suffer full losses. Southern Illinois also reports 50 to 100 percent damage per farm bureau reports.
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