FOR SALE Large Toll-top desk and other furnishings Elgin
Classified items list offerings from J. C. Warton and Mrs Amy Medberry. Large toll-top desk oak swivel chair matching set in good condition, other furniture, events to view after Thursday at the Methodist parsonage Elgin. Also various products and notices from local merchants offering items and services, including water heaters coal stokers softeners and a 300 gallon steel tank for fuel. San Francisco bay name origin discussed by historical sources noting Golden Gate naming by Sir Francis Drake and Gen Fremont.
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J. C. Warton
Methodist
Elgin
Golden Gate
Francis Drake
San Francisco Bay
John C. Fremont
Farm guidance notes on 1946 harvest and grain
Practical tips cover hay preservation and feeding decisions for layers and chicks, cautions on 2 4 D use around trees, vegetable canning processes, and the importance of green forage before switching chicks to grower mash. Notes on furnace smoke pipes, oat harvest timing, bloat risk in clover pastures, and U S wheat commitments. Also mentions devil traps in England and Panama imports, plus early motorist laws.
Take My Word For It Pronunciation And Etymology Debate
Frank Colby replies to reader questions on the origins of boche and the pronunciation of massacre appreciation and appre ciation. He cites Larousse and Saillens noting boche as Alboche derived from Allemand and discusses English vs French stress patterns.
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Frank Colby
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Paris
E. Saillens
Fantoche
Caboche
Bleasa
Durable Pan Design Chooses Fewer Cracks for Longevity
The article notes that pans with fewer cracks or joinings are more durable and easier to clean, highlighting construction quality as a key factor in long term use and maintenance.
Sleepy Time for Preschoolers A Guide to Bedtime
Regular sleep habits in early years help preschoolers settle at nap and bedtime. Set a consistent routine after lunch, end with a quiet kiss and water, and avoid turning sleep into a daily family battle. Encourage outdoor play to ease resistance and maintain a calm nightly rhythm.
Rabies Report: North Dakota Rabies Free in 1944
North Dakota counted no rabies cases in 1944, one of five states without cases as nationwide totals in animals and humans surpassed 10 000 for the first time.
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North Dakota
U. S
Odds and Phrases Echoing a Wry Exchange
An OPA official questions a plan while a respondent proposes a simple split, saying it equals one horse and one rabbit. The exchange hints at a humorous, ironic take on fairness and proportion amid wartime rhetoric.
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