States as Large as Korea Compared in Map Analogy
The article draws size comparisons between Korea and several U S states Minnesota Idaho Utah and Kansas Indiana aligns with South Korea under the 38th parallel New York resembles North Korea Florida mirrors Korea as a peninsular southward landmass Delmarva Peninsula matches Korea latitude West Virginia fits Korea mountain terrain Korea's peaks higher and less forested South Korea is about one half larger than West Virginia but contains ten times its population and faces subsistence pressures in crowded valleys.
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Korea
United States
Minnesota
Idaho
Utah
Kansas
Indiana
South Korea
New York State
North Korea
Florida
Delmarva
Chesapeake Bay
West Virginia
Ancient Babylonian postmen and clay tablets mail system
First Postmaster Ancient Hammurabi may be called the first postmaster general. The Babylonian king ran a regular postal service between towns with foot runners delivering letters on clay tablets stamped by the sender’s seal.
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Hammurabi
Winter Tests Show Chains Safer Than Winter Tires
National Safety Council tests at Pine Lake Wisconsin compare 22 tire designs and chains on snow and ice. Results show chains outperform winter tires overall with 46 percent better stopping and 475 percent better traction, while some specialized tires offer limited gains.
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National Safety Council
Pine Lake
Clintonville
Wis
Ross G. Wilcox
Draft May Wreck Most Grid Squads
The piece discusses the impact of the 1951 military draft on college football. It cites Jeff Cravath of Southern California, warns that Army and Navy may dominate as drafts deplete rosters, and questions the future of big-time college football amid rising costs and shifting loyalties.
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Army
Navy
Jeff
Pollard
Pollock
Filipski
Johnson
Beck
Weaver
Cravath
West Point
William Shakespeare
Smart Motorists Stay Safe In Winter Driving
A manual advises motorists to feel the road by gently testing brakes at low speed with no traffic nearby. It urges adjusting speed to road conditions and warns to slow on wet, snowy, or icy surfaces so braking distance increases up to twelve times without chains.
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Automotive Safety Foundations
Pattern No 474 Pattern Booklet Crochet Instructions
Pattern No 474 offers crocheting instructions material lists and stitch illustrations. The Anne Cabot ALBUM showcases numerous needlework ideas including crocheting knitting and embroidery with four gift patterns printed. Send 25 cents today for the booklet.
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Anne Cabot
Do It Yourself Cough Syrup With Pinex Mix
A home remedy article explains making cough syrup by combining sugar syrup or honey with 24 ounces of Pinex to produce a pint of medicine. It touts cost savings, quick relief, and ease of use for colds, claiming it soothes throat and bronchial irritation and is child friendly.
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