Ration Stamp Validity Details Extended For Local Area
The notice lists extended validity for ration stamps across categories. Meats and fats remain indefinitely with no new stamps until December 31. Processed foods and sugar stamps have specific indefinite or limited validity. gasoline A book coupons cover through December 21 with new A14 from December 22. fuel oil period coupons and airplane shoe stamps also have ongoing validity.
Coral island soilless gardening kit for troops
U S troops on some coral islands lack soil for crops so a special soilless gardening kit was prepared. The kit includes a canvas bucket planting basin seeds and chemicals to grow food on the islands.
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Christmas Around the World From the Front Lines
Soldiers, sailors and marines spent Christmas last year in varied climates from Iceland to Guadalcanal. The holiday was unusual for them, yet they made the best of it with resilience and dedication.
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Iceland
Guadalcanal
Burma
Naples
Italy
Yale
Keep Christmas: A Daily Call to Give and Love
A reflective essay urges readers to go beyond mere holiday observance to keep Christmas daily. It challenges self centered living and asks to consider others needs, cultivate joy for others, and share love as central to life, echoing Bethlehem’s blessed origins.
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Noel Brawn Replaces Boar's Head for Holiday Feasts
Brawn has largely substituted for the boar's head in Christmas and New Year celebrations. The dish starts with soaking the pig's head, scraping and cleaning, removing brain and eyes, then boiling until tender. Meat is picked, spiced with pepper, cloves, mace, nutmeg and salt, pressed into a brick and served cold. The custom is traced to ancient Rome.
Coloring Flames For Colored Christmas Fireplace
Coloring the flames for the Christmas fireplace with colored flames uses various chemicals added to shellac as a carrier. Small wood pieces or sawdust can be painted with mixtures. Violet requires potassium chlorate for violet flames, yellow uses potassium nitrate, orange uses calcium chloride, yellow can also use sodium chloride, red requires strontium nitrate, apple green uses barium nitrate, emerald uses copper nitrate, green uses borax, and purple uses lithium chloride.
Grasshopper Survey Signals Light to Threatening Infestations in Teton County
A USDA Bureau of Entomology survey in October shows dryland wheat in eastern Teton County facing light to threatening grasshopper pressure. Two eastern stops near Chateau and Dutton indicate light losses of 10 to 25 percent, while two stops near Dutton and Power suggest up to 40 percent damage. Predation and poor hatch conditions may reduce overall impact. irrigated areas show no significant infestation.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture Bureau of Entomology
Teton County
Chateau
Dutton
Power
Oregon boy visits here from Prinville to visit kin
Van Harris arrives from Prinville Oregon to visit relatives and friends. He is the son of Mr and Mrs R A Harris formerly living in this area including Agawam. He attended Chateau grade school and was a freshman at Teton High.
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van Harris
Prinville
Oregon
Van
R. A. Harris
Agawam
Chateau
Teton High
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