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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1946
Page
4
A Washington exhibit describes a four person prefabricated house painted inside and out with synthetic enamel. It includes two bedrooms, a bathroom, kitchen living area, and built in wiring plumbing. Shipments protect finishes. final color chosen by buyer. total weight about 6500 pounds and packed size 26 by 8 feet 6 inches.
Dr Lew is A Maverick, lecturer in business administration at University of California Los Angeles, predicts prices will peak by late 1946 or early 1947 and remain comparatively high for five or six years. He notes postwar price peaks followed a one and a half year lag after cessation of WWI.
The article advises on removing perspiration stains from summer clothes. Use water to dampen the spot and fumes from ammonia for a few minutes, then apply diluted ammonia to cotton and linen, rinse well, and use white vinegar to halt alkali action if colors shift. For older stains, reverse with vinegar and sponging may restore color.
The Better Vision Institute reports about 4 percent of children in lower elementary grades are myopic with higher rates in upper grades and high school. Some authorities estimate over a third of college students are nearsighted due to extensive reading and close work.
A new chemical added at the mill during dyeing improves fastness of colors on acetate rayon fabrics used in women’s apparel. Small amounts enhance color fastness against atmospheric gas fumes, enabling faster, more reliable dyeing and brighter tones. Pruning berries guide details follow in season.
Fortisan a new man made fiber may become the strongest material yet produced with non shrinkage and potential use in foundation garments. It stems from a process that stretches acetate fibers into a fine yarn aligning molecules for added strength. Ongoing research aims to prevent yarn slipping at seams and strain points. Dry cleaning guidance urges open air, no flames, keep children and pets away, use plunger not hands, and to consider professional cleaners.
In a wet season tomato plants may suffer from Alternaria and Septoria leaf blight. Fixed copper dusts or sprays help. dusts with 7 percent insoluble copper are common and sold at hardware, drug, and seed stores. Apply in the morning with dew. if wet weather continues, perform five or six applications 5 to 10 days apart.
Starter solutions help transplant success only if soil fertility, seedbed quality, and disease free, sturdy plants are present. If these practices are neglected, starters underperform. Solutions can be bought or made from standard fertilizer, mixing one ounce per gallon water and applying about one cupful per plant at transplant.
New York writers and critics attend lavish 5 to 7 p.m. cocktail parties funded by sponsors at the Waldorf, Stork Club, or the Pierre. These events promote Hollywood personalities, books, or products and hinge on reciprocating press coverage to keep magazines and sponsors satisfied as the social whirl grows larger and more extravagant.
A Denton Pharmacy advertises TEOL a strong fungicide containing 909 alcohol that penetrates to kill more germs. It promises fast relief within an hour and offers a satisfaction guarantee with a return of your dice if not pleased.
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