4 H clubs rally for milkweed floss in war effort
The War Food Administration asks Texas 4 H clubs and other youth groups to collect 1.5 million rounds of milkweed floss to fill life jackets and belts for seamen and aircrew. Pods pay 20 cents per air dried bag. pick ripe pods before they open to release floss.
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War Food Administration
Texas 4-H Clubs
Boys’ and Girls
Jewell E. Ballew
A. and M. College Extension Service
Mae West
WFA
Texas
Who is the CIO Candidate in the Texas race
The piece questions the CIO candidate for congressman before the runoff primary citing Mansfield and Sulak. It notes Galveston county backed Mansfield while Sulak drew 730 votes. It argues Sulak is not tied to any group and resists special interests, urging voters to choose L J Sulak as the people's candidate.
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Mansfield
L. J. Sulak
CIO
Sulak
Galveston County
Galveston
Peoples
Plain People
Senate of Texas
University of Houston Visit Stirs Local Homecoming Spirit
Misses egsie Martin and Alice Harrison, students at the University of Houston, are visiting home folks this Saturday and Sunday, sharing news of campus life and upcoming exams.
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Egsie Martin
Alice Harrison
University of Houston
Isiedec
Insecticide Treatment for Mildew Proofing Fabric
County agent Miss Jewell E. Ballew describes a home method to protect shower curtains awnings and canvas from mildew using copper sulphate or cadmium chloride. Heat cleaned fabric in soap solution then in a copper solution to impart mildew resistance with a pale blue color and without rinsing. Both chemicals are toxic and should be kept away from children and cleaned thoroughly after use.
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Jewell E. Ballew
Miss Ballew
Newsroom Reminder to Submit Before Noon on Wednesday
Editors are urged to forward all items for publication before noon Wednesday. The notice emphasizes timely handling, with deadlines for morning editions and confirmation of pending briefs and notices to ensure inclusion.
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