Red Cross Plans Civilian War Aid Network
The Red Cross would provide food clothing and temporary shelter during the emergency period after an enemy attack. Local welfare agencies would continue care afterward under plans by the Office of Defense Health and Welfare Services. Red Cross personnel facilities and resources will play a prominent role as defense authorities direct civilian war aid nationwide and in communities.
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Red Cross
Office of Defense Health and Welfare Services
ODHWS
Federal Security Administration
Citizens’ Defense Corps
American Red Cross
OCD
Emergency Medical Service
Defense Corps
Worcester
Mass
Wilting Method for Silage Is Suggested
The article reviews civilian relief efforts and Red Cross canteen planning, including mobile kitchens, evacuation logistics, and defense coordination, then shifts to the wilting method for silage. It explains moisture targets, mold risks, equipment needs, and the impact on carotene during wilting.
Lasting Peace Through Science Institute Plan
Prof Florian Znaniecki of the University of Illinois proposes an international institute of social scientists to study forces causing conflict and those enabling cultural collaboration. The aim is a cultural and political union for Europe after the war, with engineers of culture drafting plans for collaboration. He argues force alone cannot ensure peace.
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Europe
Florian Znaniecki
University of Illinois
Poland
Aes Weneer
Aeee Wee Ee Eess
Znaniecki
Design for a hooked rug from odds and ends of wool
The article outlines an old rug design using leftover wools to create a fleur de lis and linked pattern. It explains folding, cutting, and wax crayon tracing on burlap, with shading indicating halves and quarters. It promotes Book 5 for prep tips and Book 6 for beginner guidance, with 10 cent booklets and a combined Add-A-Square Rug pattern offer.
General Quiz: Mixed Historical Trivia
A set of questions covers a mythic half horse half man creature the location of Threadneedle Street a racing moment when all four hooves are off the ground legality of destroying U S coins the first and only president buried at Arlington National Cemetery and the silver content of German silver.
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Threadneedle Street
U. S
Arlington National Cemetery
Hornfly Control for Dairies and Cattle
Hornflies reduce milk production by blood loss and grazing disruption. Some studies credit losses up to 25 to 50 percent during abundance. Sprays help during milking but do not prevent overall loss. A cattle fly trap at gateways to water and feed has proven effective on many dairies and ranches.
The Answers Quiz: Centaur London Race Facts
The centaur is identified as the mystery answer and London as the capital. A race horse lifts all four feet off the ground only a quarter of the time in a race. No law bans the act, only mutilating, lightening or defacing. Taft is the only president buried at Arlington National Cemetery. German silver is a white alloy of zinc nickel and copper with no silver.
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London
William Howard Taft
Arlington National Cemetery
Farm Notes on Poultry and Goat Care and Egg Drying Output
Hens begin laying with a moist vent and soft abdomen. New York ranks fourth in egg drying with 18 million pounds from five plants behind Texas Wisconsin and Missouri. Goats thrive on good pasture and on rough ground if forage is available. Buy War Bonds.
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New York
Texas
Wisconsin
Missouri
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