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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1946

Page

8

Giant Strawberry Potholder Crochet Pattern Card

Bright red crocheted strawberry pot holder with green seeds and leaves. To get complete instructions for Pattern No. 5333 send 16 cents, plus your name and address.

Cain

Synthetic bristle brushes prove wartime value and longevity

Wartime shortages of Chinese hog bristles have spurred research into synthetic alternatives such as nylon neoceta and casein bristles. Manufacturers report synthetic brushes wear up to five times longer and perform well, with innovations in tapering waviness and grooved U-shaped cross sections to boost paint carrying capacity.

Departement of Agriculture China

Heredity Shapes Eye Color and Features Says Institute

Heredity largely determines eye color and facial characteristics. Dark eyes tend to dominate blue, and children from black-eyed families often inherit dark eyes. If one parent has mixed eye colors and the other gray or blue eyes, light eyes are more likely. Blue-eyed parents almost guarantee blue offspring. Some link heredity to near sightedness, but others dispute it. Widely spaced eyes and long lashes also tend to be inherited.

Better Vision Institute

Salt Restriction Lowers Blood Pressure in Study

A Journal of the American Medical Association report states rigid salt control reduced blood pressure in six patients. Two reached normal levels, three showed moderate improvement, while past studies in France Germany and the United States failed due to only moderate restriction. Researchers warn heat and sweating may affect outcomes.

Journal of the American Medical Association France Germany United States

Malaya Long Prize For European Traders

A historical overview traces European influence in Malaya from the 16th century with Malacca as a major port. It covers Portuguese 1511 conquest, Dutch control 1641 to 1795, 1818 Vienna Treaty, 1924 British possession, Penang 1786, Singapore 1824, Johore 1914 protection, 1895 federation formation, and 1909 Kedah to Trengganu under British rule, noting four states did not join the federation.

Malaya Netherlands British East India Company Kedah East India Company Penang Singapore Johore Siam Britain Perlis Kelantan Trengganu

Fall Planting Best for Perennial Vegetables

Perennial vegetables like asparagus rhubarb and hardy onions are best planted in fall rather than spring. Asparagus beds last for decades with deep rich soil and ample space three feet between hills. Rhubarb needs six plants in a protected garden spot. Red perennial onions set in fall two feet apart in rows two feet apart yield early harvests next spring.

Asparagua

Nome's Roaring Gold Boom Sets Alaska History

In 1898 pay dirt on Anvil Creek and beach sands near Nome sparked a tent city in the future largest Alaska settlement. Within two peak years two million dollars in gold washed from shore sands as Nome became a roaring mining town and later a trading center exporting minerals fur and native crafts.

Paradise Anvil Creek Alaska Nome Seward Peninsula

Pattern sizing and material yardage for various patterns

Pattern No 1358 offers sizes 14 36 10 20 40 42 44 and 46. Size 16 requires 3 4 yards of 35 inch or 314 yards of 39 inch material. Send your order to t

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