Global sourcing fuels perfume making across continents
The fragrance industry draws raw materials from every continent to craft perfumes. France, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia, Italy, Asia, India, Ethiopia, Madagascar, Australia, and the Americas supply essential oils, resins, and botanicals. Perfumers blend thousands of substances using distillation, extraction, maceration, and enfleurage, with climate shaping each oil’s character.
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France
Grasse
Bulgaria
Yugoslavia
Italy
Asia
Tibet
China
India
Ethiopia
Madagascar
Bourbon Islands
Australia
South America
Central America
Peru
United States
Canada
Small City Officers Move Toward Motorized Patrols
The International City Managers' Association notes rising motorization in city police work. In 1950, 11,22 cities over 10,000 population used 16,000+ patrol vehicles. Smaller cities show higher car-to-officer ratios, with 14 cars per 100 in 10,000 to 25,000 populations. Some 34 cities patrol entirely by vehicles. many use foot and motorized shifts. One-man cars expand patrols without more staff.
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International City Managers’ Association
Louisville
Denver
Flying dragons join Smithsonian reptile collection in Malaya study
Weird specimens from Malaya add to Smithsonian reptile collections. Maj. Robert Traub and Lieut. Vernon Tipton collected the flying dragons, lizards with elongated ribs and winglike membranes for gliding. They display vivid colors, orange and black bands, plus bright throat appendages in males and blue in females.
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Malaya
Smithsonian Institution
Robert Traub
Vernon Tipton
U.S. Army Medical Center
Kaufman Reign at Delaware Speedway in Wild One Mile Race
Dick S K Kaufman in car 95 dominates a torrid 1 mile Delaware Speedway race dubbed The Harrisburg Hurricane. Harold Brokhoff settles for third as Norris Reed edges James Hayes and Bob Tice in a 15 lap feature amid chaos when Bill Walker crashes and Kaufman withdraws with tire trouble. Further racing updates promised on WDO V.
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Delaware Speedway
Harrisburg
Dick SK Kaufman
Harold Brokhoff
Bill Baughley
Brokhoff
Kaufman
Joe Wolf
Norris Reed
James Hayes
Bob Tice
Tice
Hayes
Bill Walker
J. D. Jones
Linwood Killen
Jim Hayes
Paul Walker
Walker
W-Do-V
In Memoriam for Steward B. Kitchen
In loving memory of my husband Steward B. Kitchen who died October 5, 1947. Tender broken ties dim our eyes but like jewels they will shine in the morning. Our anchor cast every stormy wave is past. We shall see each other there. Goodbye till morning comes again. Sadly missed by wife.
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Kitchen
Steward B. Kitchen
Health fraud and modern medicine education endure in public notices
The piece warns against quacks selling fake medicines and devices while praising public education and laws that curb fraud. It urges consulting doctors for serious illnesses, notes dangers of self medication and slimming scams, and emphasizes reporting fraud. It ends with a fact about petroleum tonnage on New York state canals in 1950.
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New York State
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Memoriam
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Journal Today
Caroline Home & Auto Supply
Paul W. Johnson
Aldridge Pepper
14Th & Market
Lts
Denton
Hayy Ace
Collel
Ebecanae
Vanity
Night Stand
Greensboro
Maryland
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