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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1944

Page

7

Chemists Strengthen Low Grade Lumber for Farmers Profit

Du Pont chemists reveal methylolurea treatment turns ordinary soft woods into hard, dense material with superior stability. Process costs are low, enabling farms to convert woodlots into valuable raw material for doors, windows, drawers, and machinery parts. Growth of farm woodlands could rise as treatment expands.

Barrow Lyons WNU Washington J. F. T. Berliner Ammonia E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company Department of Agriculture John F. Preston U. S. Soil Conservation Service du Pont New Jersey Pennyslvania New York Soil Conservation District Tropics War Production Board du Pont Laboratories

Wood treatment withstands flame and resists denting

An experimental setup compares two wooden blocks, one impregnated with methylolurea and the other untreated. When exposed to an alcohol flame the untreated wood catches fire while the treated wood remains largely unburned. A later test shows the treated block resists denting under a C clamp, unlike the untreated piece.

Pattern No 8592 and 8646 sewing patterns details

Pattern 8592 comes in 1 2 3 4 and 5 years with yardage for coat bonnet 29 percent of 39 inch material and dress panties 24 percent. Pattern 8646 lists sizes 32 through 46 with various sleeve and fabric requirements including 34 short sleeves needing 414 yards of 35 inch and 416 yards of 39 inch material.

Safe Crossing Odds From Ship and Plane Journeys

Actuaries estimate today a 994 in 1,000 chance of a safe ship voyage from the United States to England and a 996 in 1,000 chance for a safe air trip. The figures reflect current safety assessments for transatlantic travel.

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