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Newspaper
Cincinnati The Sun
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1948
Page
2
The guidance favors simple rugged toys that a child can handle without adult manipulation. It emphasizes letting a young child use imagination and avoid toys requiring constant supervision or warnings about breakage.
The piece discusses budget friendly, unpainted block sets and homemade toys as alternatives to expensive shop bought kits. It lists simple materials like magnets, egg timers, pulleys, clothespins, washboards, and paints, with age appropriate ideas from infancy to school years. It notes safety, washable surfaces, and avoidance of sharp parts.
Ohio Farm Bureau secretary John W. Sims argues that middlemen reap large profits in food costs. He cites figures showing bakery loaf costs, wool suit prices, butcher shop margins, and milk delivery costs as evidence that farmers do not set consumer prices.
This week's pattern sale features pattern 8384 for blouses that require one yard of fabric. Sizes 12 to 20 are available. Send 25 cents, your name address and size to Federated Press Patterns Service in New York for the pattern. An extra 25 cents buys the Fall Winter edition of FASHION with a free pattern.
Ohio's industrial accident and occupational disease claims rose sharply in 1947 to 289,625 from 166,925 in 1938. The Ohio Industrial Commission calls for a joint state-wide safety campaign by management and labor and notes management's reluctance to fund safety measures as a major obstacle.
A coalition of New York mothers in the Mothers Clubs of the Hudson Guild Community House circulates leaflets across the five boroughs attacking monopoly control of milk supply. They claim milk volumes rise but prices stay high, arguing true supply and demand could lower costs for children’s health.
An important meeting of Local 256 Plaything Jewelry and Novelty Workers will be held at 8 p.m. Friday December 10. The door prize winner will receive a ticket for their Christmas dinner. James Wolfram financial secretary of Local 256 is a member of the Ty ernstinnal.
Report notes writers and delegates traveling to the Ohio CIO Convention in Cleveland January 13 to 17 1949. Committees will be appointed for 1949 and Christmas remembrances discussed for members. A board meeting in York and a Cincinnati local meeting are mentioned.
Labor Dept reports a weekly wholesale price index will replace the old monthly series. The change aims to publish figures two weeks earlier, with October 19mhen September data to be included. West coast shipping and oil refinery strikes marked the month, and about 2 million man days were lost, roughly 0.3 percent of total working time.
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