Science Teams With Forest Industry To Provide Wood To Burn
An effort linking science and forest products aims to expand wood use as a steady substitute for metals and alloys. U S forests are growing faster than they are used, with wood producing abundant pulp and paper and supporting a long term, continuous production plan.
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University of Michigan
United States
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Forest Products Industries
Claude R. Wickard
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Forest Products Laboratory
Madison, Wis
Farm Tories Farmer Warned On War Buying
H C M Case warns farmers to avoid overexpansion and high debt as war inflation recedes. The Illinois College of Agriculture expert urges postponing costly improvements and purchases, paying debts, and building cash reserves to prevent postwar financial hardship.
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H. C. M. Case
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Speed Alaskan Defenses Rise Amid Arctic Hardships
In Fairbanks and across Alaska the engineers rapidly erect defense outposts despite 50 below temperatures and rugged terrain. Roads landing fields docks and army posts are taking shape as willawaws and strong winds from October to March complicate unloading and flight operations.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Corps of Engineers
America
Dairy cows need protein mix over grain feeds says expert
University of Illinois dairy specialist J. G. Cash warns that using high protein supplements is cheaper and better for cows than overfeeding grains to supply protein. He calculates a 15 percent protein blend using corn cob meal oats and soybean meal costs and protein output, showing 10 pounds meets 1 percent protein at about 14 cents.
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J. G. Cash
University of Illinois College of Agriculture
Encouraging Farm Growth to Boost Dairy Supply
Farmers urged to raise pigs calves and chickens to increase food stocks. Feed efficiency from oats barley and rye grass pasture reduces protein needs for dairy cows. Rubber tires last longer when machines are blocked up. Carnell University scientists claim butter can be stored six years at sub zero temperatures. Milk production must reach all time highs as labor grows scarce across the dairy sector.
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Carnell University
Crocheted Winter Cap with Wool Pigtails Sets
Wool pigtail cap designed for all winter sports and decoration. Includes mittens and a scarf to complete the set.
Mile High City and Answers to Quiz Style Questions
Q1 refers to Denver, Colorado as the mile high city. Q2 high altitude causes fountain pens to leak due to reduced air pressure. Q3 Mizraim is an ancient Hebrew name for Egypt. Q4 Commander-in-chief during the Spanish-American War was General Nelson A. Miles. Q5 Earth's core is believed to be iron. Q6 Perique is a strong aromatic tobacco. Q7 Benjamin Franklin received his first airmail letter in 1924. Q8 the poem line about tearing down the flag ship The Constitution. Q9 mythological youth beloved by Venus is Adonis.
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Mizraim
Spain
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Answers to a set of trivia questions
The list provides concise trivia items with locations and facts. Denver, Egypt, William McKinley and the Constitution appear as named answers. The pen ink expansion notion and a tobacco reference are included. The balloon in 1785 France and the Old Iron Sides nickname are noted alongside terms Nickel and iron and Adonis.
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