Carotene Identified as Vitamin A Precursor in Yellow Foods
New findings show carotene the yellow plant pigment precedes vitamin A in the body and is potent in tiny amounts. Yellow vegetables like corn sweet potatoes and carrots provide the vitamin A equivalent, with yellow varieties outperforming white ones in supplying this nutrient.
Light Drives Ocean Plant Form Says Oceanographer
Prof. W. E. Allen of the Scripps Institution in La Jolla California explains that sunlight shapes deep sea life. He notes diatoms grow more spiny and slender with depth to better absorb scarce light energy.
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Scripps Institution of Oceanography
la Jolla
Calif
Professor Allen
Yellowstone Petrified Forest Ex cavated by Milwaukee Museum Team
Milwaukee Public Museum will excavate a forest of petrified trees in Yellowstone National Park. The project, funded by the federal government and supported by the National Park Service, aims to preserve upright trunks and create a trail to the excavation district for tourism to follow.
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Twin Philadelphia Teachers Retire After 41 Years Together
Dr Anne Linton and Dr Eliza Linton, both retiring from West Philadelphia High School after 41 years of uninterrupted teaching in the mathematics department. The Philadelphia twins have lived studied and taught side by side for 62 years and share remarkably alike features.
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Anne Linton
Elizabeth Linton
Philadelphia
West Philadelphia High School
Peter Rabbit’s Narrow Escape From Old Man Coyote
Thornton W. Burgess tells how Peter Rabbit warns geese at Paddy the Beaver’s pond and flees across the Green Forest from Old Man Coyote and the Foxes Lipperty lipperty lip Peter runs a perilous vigil and seeks a bramble-tangle refuge as the alert saves the flock from danger.
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Red White and Blue Fall Ensemble with Epaulet Cape Jacket
A smart fall outfit blends red, white and blue with a futuristic blouse and a jacket featuring an epaulet cape design that buttons down the length. The ensemble highlights a coordinated color palette and distinctive outerwear detail.
Checked gingham lunch sets edged with black stitching
A new use for checked ginghams features lunch sets bound with a solid color and blanket stitched around the edges in red and white green and white and navy and white. The combination appears stylish and practical for serving.
Motfier Cook Book Poem on Care for Children
Poem lines by Edgar Guest praising those who guard children and mend their garments with constant care. The speaker honors caregivers who keep watch and repair outfits, suggesting enduring value in such quiet duties.
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Edgar Guest
Cucumber Mustard Pickles From Seasonal Thrifty Recipes
A timeless household snippet outlines doctored canning steps for cucumber mustard pickles and tomato relish. It specifies vinegar amounts, mustard, salt, and sugar, plus chopping and simmering methods for a pantry ready harvest.
Preservation Methods for Cherries and Grapes
Recipe notes describe preserving cherries with salt and vinegar, soaking overnight, then draining and mixing with sugar before winter storage. Mentioned are Cherry Olives and spiced grapes with pulp removed from six pounds of fruit.
Corner in your house a little dark
A 1931 poem by Douglas Malloch speaks of corners in the house and heart as dark spaces. It urges lifting the shade lighting a lamp and building a new blaze of light with a fresh dream to look ahead.
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Douglas Malloch
WNU Service
German decathlon hope to trouble Olympic track stars
Germany unveils Kurt Weiss as a rising decathlon star likely to challenge American contenders at the 1982 Los Angeles Olympics. Weiss is pictured throwing the discus as anticipation builds for the Games.
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Germany
Aimerica
Los Angeles
Calif
Kurt Weiss
Peter and the bramble escape from Old Man Coyote
A tale of Peter fleeing through a bramble tangle chased by Old Man Coyote. Peter outruns the predator using the brambles where a sharp pull from the coyote tears loose a tuft of hair, leaving Peter safe at last.
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Peter
Old Man Coyote
J. G. Lloyd
WNU Service
Ancient Jam Making Note for Venison Dishes
A 1921 Western Newspaper Union recipe describes simmering grapes until soft, pushing seeds through a sieve, then combining pulp and skins with three pounds sugar one pint vinegar two tablespoons cinnamon and one tablespoon cloves. Cook two hours and seal for winter use. The flavor pairings include venison and other game.
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Western Newspaper Union
Argentine Paper Urges Wheat as Fuel Solution
Prices for wheat and corn are so low that experts propose using a large share of crops for fuel in power plants and factories. In Rosario region much produce already goes to domestic use, and some growers cannot afford harvest labor. Corn trades around 3.60 paper pesos per quintal, making it a cheaper heat and power fuel than wood or coal.
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Rosario
la Nacion
Buenos Aires
When Food Sours Indigestion Treated With Milk of Magnesia
After eating, sour stomach and indigestion from excess stomach acid are treated with Phillips Milk of Magnesia. It neutralizes acid quickly, is tasteless, pleasant, and harmless. The genuine Phillips product costs 50c a bottle and is prescribed by Berne at drugstores.
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Berne
Waiting for Aida Opens Night Cure All
A couple delays plans to see Aida on opening night. she abruptly recalls the hot water heater is on and they rush home. The piece notes they plan to buy tickets for the opening night next year.
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Aida
Gonr
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Forty years old But looks 20 Forty years old Mrs Johnson
Mrs Johnson has lived in her town for forty years and is still called young. Her secret is Fellows' Syrup, a tonic Doctors have prescribed for years for iron and salts. She takes it regularly and suggests readers ask their druggist for Fellows' Syrup. Take a few doses and feel younger.
Fellows Syrup Scene Involves Mrs Jones And Clerk
A humorous dialogue features Mrs Jones asking for syrup and her husband requesting steel wool. The clerk presents the best available product and Mrs Jones questions if it contains cotton, indicating skepticism about quality.
How One Man Lost 22 Pounds
Detroit man Herman Rankis shares a rheumatism sufferer’s note praising Kruschen Salts. He says one bottle reduced aches and swellings and he lost 22 pounds after starting a diet. The ad claims a half teaspoon in hot water before breakfast each morning. An 85 cent bottle lasts four weeks with a money back guarantee.
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