Color in Schoolrooms Helps Students
Chicago architect A H Breidert advised at the 16th annual conference of administrative officers of public and private schools at the University of Chicago. He urged blue in boys rooms and red in rooms for tasks, large landscape windows for daylight, glass panel doors, and fluorescent low glare lighting to aid study. He noted fires occur about every 15 minutes in America.
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South Africans Plan Cake For Elizabeth
Johannesburg movement starts to supply ingredients for Princess Elizabeth wedding cake. Plan to bake in South Africa and ship to London for icing and decoration gains endorsement from the mayor as empire wide subscriptions are organized for the royal wedding present.
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Tart Apples and Wranunnag Redev Highlight Local Tastes
The item notes tart spicy firm apples taste best when cooked and mentions the rede v as the standout community sport in Wranunnag.
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Wranunnag
Weevils Costly in Alabama Corn Cribs
Alabama corn cribs face costly weevil problems with large yearly losses. Extension entomologist Ruffin outlines prevention including cleaning air, sealing floors, and treating stored corn with carbon bisulfide, plus precautions to avoid hazards and ensure safe aeration before feeding livestock.
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Auburn
Alabama
Ruffin
APT Extension
Senators Miss Pay Fix it With A Law
Senators faced pay cuts due to unpassed 1947 appropriations. Senate Financial Clerk Geo Thompson warned the chamber that no funds were available for salaries on the scheduled July 7 pay date, and Congress moved to resolve the matter before adjournment.
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Senate
Geo Thompson
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Caterpillar Threat to Ivy Vines Alarms New York Churches
New York reports caterpillars attacking ivy on church grounds prompting concerns. Bronx New York Botanical Circle notes pest movement with affected areas under study. Dr. Puroe advises arsenate of lead as a treatment for infestation on ivy and surrounding plants.
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New York
Ivy
Alfalfa Seed Reported Plentiful in West
Reports from West say that pockets of alfalfa seed are plentiful after this year’s harvest. Prices may drop with wholesale costs seen as promising for Alabama farmers, per APL extension analyst Aubin.
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APL
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Statewide sheep tick control program expands in North Dakota
The North Dakota Agricultural Extension Service leads a statewide education effort on sheep tick control. Officials report more than a thousand sheep affected by tick issues and outline measures to protect flocks and improve pasture management.
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North Dakota
Asnesihiral Celore Extension Service
Lancaster Expands After 250 Years
Fragmentary report describes Lancaster's expansion after 250 years with mentions of city boards and new development plans. The readable text references local governance actions and urban growth but lacks clear dates or specific projects.
Honesty Best Policy For Government FAIRLURY
Fragmented OCR text describes a miswritten report about government honesty and a salvage company, with garbled phrases and unclear events. No clear persons, dates, or organizations are verifiable from the readable lines.
Police officer prefers duty over assignment in Chicago
A Chicago officer expressed frustration with traffic duty near Wrigley Field while awaiting reassignment to a desk job. The sergeant pressed him to explain his box office posting, and the officer complained about the lack of action.
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Jey Field
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Chicknapping Solved in Latrobes Case
Walters, stumped for two days, reported her two day old chick missing from a chicken hose. Two weeks later she found the chick in another home between two kittens labeled kidnaped and kept as a pet.
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Walters
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