America Leads in Car Registrations Worldwide in 1951
The world had 385,058,378 motor vehicles at year end 1951. The United States held 25,814,103 registrations, about 73.6 percent, averaging one car for every 4.7 people. England, France and Canada were the only other nations over 1,000,000 registrations.
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Postum Free Week’s Supply Offer
The Postum Company offers a full week’s supply of health giving Postum free to anyone who writes for it. This advertising notice invites readers to request the free trial by mail.
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Postum Company
Underworld and literary aliases differ in publicity
The article contrasts criminals avoiding real names with writers seeking public recognition for their chosen pen names, noting the sharp difference in how each groupvalues visibility and notoriety.
Knit Outfits Ideal for Summer Travel and Wear
Knitted outfits offer cool comfort and versatile style for travel and leisure. The two piece dresses with linen and cotton knits feature puff sleeves, braided necklines, and self belts, in colors like dusty pink, bijou blue, wheat gold, antique mauve, and white. A matching knit pajama set with wide rib waist and backless detailing completes the beach wardrobe.
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Lace and Chiffon Fashion Pairing Described
Lace and chiffon form a chic combination with a navy silk chiffon dress and lace jacket. The model features a V neckline that can be adjusted high or low for versatility.
Summer Party Frocks Cast Off Velvet for Fluffy Ruffles
Summer party dresses captivate the younger crowd with fluffy ruffles and lace. Diagonal Chantilly net gowns mounted on tulle in petal pink or baby blue lead the trend, while white organdies and organzas rise for evening wear with ruffled white net and a black jacket for a crisp, sophisticated touch.
Something Different Is Slogan for Accessories
Accessories to accent new clothes adopt the slogan Something Different. Designers show changed shapes and trims with shorter gloves, deeper bags, wider belts, and larger handkerchiefs. Pigskin and suede short gloves extend just above the wrist with back slashes and buttoning on the hand.
Dainty Button Trim Details on Sheer Lingerie Blouses
Tiny crochet or pearl buttons embellish sheer lingerie blouses. Rows run down front frills and along cuff edges, adding delicate trim to the garments.
Expert explains why cloudbursts dump heavy rain
Meteorologist Charles F. Talman explains that a cloudburst is a sudden violent thunderstorm with warm moist air rapidly rising and cooling, causing massive rainfall while clouds remain dense. He notes updrafts can loft raindrops for a time and that historic claims of extreme totals are debated, with a California record near one inch per minute in 1926 as a benchmark.
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United States Weather Bureau
American Nature Association of Washington
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California
Swords Made History National Treasures From Japan Display
Two historic swords are declared national treasures in Japan. One belonged to Fleet Admiral Togo from the Battle of the Japan Sea and was a gift from Emperor Taisho when crown prince. The other is Bizen Fukuoka Ichimonji given to Viscount Okabe of Kishiwada. Both will be shown in Tokyo museums.
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Togo
Japan Sea
Emperor Taisho
Bizen Fukuoka Ichimonji
Chokei Okabe
Kishiwada
Tokyo
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