Remarkable Saving Indicated in Producer Gas Costs
In a WA report to Western Australia the Assistant Secretary notes savings from Producer Gas Units. Based on January figures trucks averaged 42 miles per load and 5 to 6 tons per trip. Between March and June trials showed success with two trucks, leading to more units installed. Prior fuel use averaged higher monthly ration per truck. Producer Gas reduced consumption and boosted haulage efficiency.
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Western Australia
E. L. Driver
Ligedd
Fuet Control Bosra
C. G. Latham
York
WAL
Marry
Inter
Virretor
Rational
Ashe
Uie/loal
International Liquid Fuel Central Board
Virgin
Marr
Regallus
Walle
Desert Monks of Wadi Natrun Reach Solitary Life
A vivid account of fourteen hundred years of Coptic monks in Wadi Natrun, describing bare walls, maze like monastic quarters, a massive keep with a drawbridge, waterless valleys, and austere routines. An Abbot narrates the monastery’s history, water supply, and a camel consigned to life at the mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadi Natrun
Hove
Tay
Jeragih
Oliver
Butter Stored Six Years Technological Test Claims
Cornell investigators report that butter stored in cables or chambers for six years remained testable after thawing. Six samples underwent varied treatments with results suggesting long storage could reduce wartime rationing pressure in the British Isles, where butter was severely rationed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell University
Buttter
England
British Isles
Infant Health Notes Sixth Month Development and Diet
Infant Health notes outline sixth month milestones including recognition of familiar people, short sitting with support, and toy exploration. Advice covers feeding transitions, triggering swallowing reflex, and maintaining cheerful meals. Weight growth expectations, regular weighing, and following clinic guidance are emphasized with a note to contact the Infant Health Centre in Perth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ami
Wiethy
Infant Health Centre
Perth
Advice to Women on Clothes Rationing
A wartime style guidance piece urges careful shopping and maximizing existing garments. It highlights interchangeable three piece outfits, thrifty remodeling of jackets and cardigans, and creative upcycling into wear for children, home, and support roles while noting demand for workwear and fashion adaptability.
Teething Diet Advice From Historic Bulletin
A fragmentary medical note advises gradual introduction of solid foods to infants to aid digestion and teething. It discusses the need for parental care, gentle gum massage with warm sugar or juice, and cautions that teething can cause temporary upset. It mentions avoiding fats and dribbling issues and suggests a light diet and patience during dental development.
Waif at White House Falla the President's Dog
A German Shepherd named Falla, the faithful Scottish terrier of President Roosevelt, accompanied the leader at key moments including the Bed-Room visit and wartime conferences. The dog wandered Washington after a brief separation, prompting an official appeal to restore him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palla
White House
Roosevelt
Beenie
Dha
Falla
Serjounty
Lane
Kuneevelt
Tate
Falla Nate
Whit House
Falla Ram
Washington
Pin-Up Queens
Glamour girls long famous in legors acquire a new name Pin-up Queens in a craze driven by servicemen worldwide seeking touch of glamour in troops and barracks. Industry figures from Akh Century Fox with Rita Hayworth and others see shifts in branding as requests and travel grows draw attention to wartime publicity dynamics.
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America
Legors
Akh Century-Fox
Ceeher
Thame Requestes
Landay Tiavelt
Tarvole
Taredis Ste
Jamie
Warners
Rita Hay- Worth
Laya Trriver
Ireland
Tevland
Austratia
Anit
Being a Lady in the Army and Its Rules
A Sydney report outlines how women in the army and air force are discouraged from wartime abandonment. It notes restrictions on smoking and drinking, makeup trends, and dress codes, claiming service regulations aim to maintain discipline and acceptance within the forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imaviour
AIR Force
Sydney
Ail
Lucy
Yanisa Hume
Fintels
Exer Line
Quiz Column Jumbles Names and Odd Phrases Across Topics
A Tribune style quiz column presents a medley of garbled lines, drifting from culinary hints to travel and politics. It mentions Jamrty and several scattered clues including a “Town Tilt forks” reference and a broad cast of international names, all in a playful, puzzle-like format.
Fragments Hint at Local Event Details and Attendees
A damaged OCR snippet hints at a local event with names and places but is unreadable. It mentions attendees and a western location possibly Australia and a faculty or committee, though specifics are unclear. The fragmentary text limits precise identification or outcomes.
Unclear Text About Court Trial and Military Service
The fragment appears to describe a court matter involving a cavalry officer and discharge questioned or retried. It references a trial context, a date or month, and terms suggesting service status, but the readable content is highly damaged and fragments lack coherent detail.
They Graduated at Hineagun University
A fragmented note honors graduates including Charles Yoshii and Marsha, with unclear affiliations and dates. The text mentions a 1834 reference and a minister, but details are garbled and the event specifics remain uncertain.
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Hineagun University
USA
Charles Yoshii
Tohan
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Hianes-sui
Nisha
Otie
Torey
Waniee
Haley
Fredly
Balialinn
Thelog
Urchill
Atlanti
London Daily Mirror
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Churea Ly
Cael
Trans
Beret
Newbee Organisadion
Howe Wan
Vulian
Thaykers Muhtary
Attusarts
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Tilt Forks
Tyran
Western
Ford
Jayudliss
Sk Vogue
Tay Hewitt Jasiennk
Fae Texpidly
Henilste Aid Stati
Erably
TRC Ion
Nelceset
Cavers GS
Ety Wretenia
Prpualeta
Hampton Timber and Nardware Pty, Ltd
Wellington
West Perth
Ttc
Wwe
Mtg
Fang
Tirote Lind
Buteh
Ashton & Parsons
Lassol
de Witt
A.V. Rhodes ,Co
Mouatt Street
Fremantle
Vrwnpl
Central Wool Committee
Melbourne
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