The Low Down from Hickory Grove Opinion Snippet
A satirical column targets government waste and “frill” cuts. It mocks 30 governors, notes Bureau of Labor Statistics quirks, and jokes about moving to Buffalo and job hunts. Ends with hat care advice and ammonia tip.
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Uncle Harry
Bureau of Libor Statistics
Selving
Buffalo
Indianaapolis
Indianapolis
State Department
Japan
JO Serra
Wrong Cooking Destroys Vitamin C in Vegetables
Nutritionists warn improper cooking kills vitamin C in vegetables. Cut lengthwise to save nutrients, use minimal water, and prefer steaming boiling or baking. Acids like citrus protect ascorbic acid, while soda destroys it. cook until just tender to preserve minerals and vitamins.
Renovating Straw Hats With Kitchen Tools
Straw hats can be refreshed using common kitchen items. For dingy hats, sponge bath with mild suds and lukewarm water helps. crown protection uses crushed paper, and the hat rests on a towel to keep the brim shape. A soft brush aids cleaning.
Matapeake Terminal Contract Awarded by State Roads Commission
Governor O Conor hailed the 31 093 432 75 award to Empire Construction Company of Baltimore for the Matapeake Terminal of the Chesapeake Bay Ferry System. The project includes two modern slips, new jetties, dredging for a wider channel, and safety improvements with plans for road changes and the second Sandy Point slip.
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State Roads Commission
Chesapeake Bay
Empire Construction Company
Baltimore
O’conor
United States
Matapeake
Sandy Point
Denton Pharmacy Foot Fungus Ad a One Hour Cure
An advertising brief promotes TEOL a strong fungicide claiming quick relief from athlete’s foot. It touts 90 percent alcohol content and fast penetration to reach germs. The notice is dated June 3, 1941 and credits Denton Pharmacy.
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Denton Pharmacy
Maryland Road Contracts Awarded at Special Meeting
Governor O Conor announced awards for road work including the Reisterstown Westmin ster road grade draining and paving bid by C J Longenfelder and Son of Baltimore at 763 546. North Branch Patapsco bridge awarded to Thomas Bennett and Hunter of Westminster at 180 994. Hagerstown Frederick highway 8.6 miles to Williams Construction Co of Baltimore at 826 112 50. Easton Wye Mills road in Talbot county four miles toward Wye Mills bid by George and Linch of Wilmington at 366 708. oil surface treatments on ramids adding 313 500.
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O’conor
Reisterstown-Westminster
C. J. Longenfelder and Son
Baltimore
Patapsco River
Thomas, Bennett and Hunter
Westminster
Hagerstown-Frederick
Hagerstown
Myersville
Williams Construction Company
Easton- Wye Mills
Talbot County
Seid
Easton-Cordova Road
Wye Mills
Easton By-Pass
George and Linch
Wilmington
Baldwin Funk propose new State Highway Fund for roads
Representative H Streett Baldwin and State Senator John B Funk advocate creating a State Highway Fund to boost county road and city street construction. Two funds would support new build and maintenance with rates per mile, totaling about 4.6 million dollars under the plan versus 2.87 million now, with county allocations shown in a chart.
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John B. Funk
Baldwin-Funk
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