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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1948
Page
3
Concrete block making and selling business offer
Multiple classified style items list opportunities in concrete block production through Mad Equipment Co and Artcraft Guild in Muskegon Michigan, plus notices for corn picker bargains from Wood Bros and a 446 acre farm for sale near Benson Minnesota with buildings wells and grazing land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business & Invest
OPPOR
Mad Equipment Co
Artcraft Guild
Muskegon
Michigan
Benson
Minn
A. Lahsos
Minnesota
Step Saving Shelf Pattern Promises Easy DIY Build
A vintage ad touts a simple to build kitchen shelf pattern that requires no special tools. Buy Kitchen Shelf Pattern No. 5 for 25 cents from East Hild Pattern Co. at Beppe W. Measantville, N. Y. The ad claims large capacity and cost savings versus ready made furniture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Hild Pattern Co
Beppe W. Measantville
Two Comets Visible Through Full Orbits Rare
Collier's notes only two comets have orbits enabling visibility throughout their complete revolution around the sun. Schwassmann Wachmann 1925 and Oterma 1943 are the only ones with such long lasting visibility among about 1000 recorded comets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collier's
Town Bucks Black Market in Cold International Falls
In International Falls Minnesota amid 40 below temps residents refuse fuel oil from the black market. President Truman promises emergency cargo at regular prices as local unrest grows. John Blatnik appeals to the president while St Cloud receives tank cars due to Knutson district influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Falls
Minn
U. S
Truman
John Blatnik
Minnesota
St. Cloud
Shivering International Falls
Harold Knutson
Walter Winchell Notes of a Bystander
Walter Winchell surveys pop culture and media quirks from Jazz Age New York. He jokes about Foster’s name, a Baylor course, Steinbeck’s Russia writings, Harlem rent parties, and fielding public notices. He lampoons press agents and draft letters while noting perfume prices and Chinatown scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Z. Foster
Zebulon
Baylor University
Harlem
The Law Bows to Politics in DOJ Critique
Westbrook Pegler criticizes the department of justice as politicized and lax in prosecuting cases, citing failures against Jimmy Petrillo in Chicago and alleging favored outcomes for Democratic proteges. He attacks prosecutions, naturalization, tax settlements, and pardons as politically tainted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Justice
Fred A. Hartley
New Jersey
Elfin
Jimmy Petrillo
Chicago
Hartley
Democratic Party
National Gallery
Snowstorm switchers and the kids who will fight back
H I Phillips notes Dr Irving Langmuir of General Electric predicts three years to detour snow and rain from big cities by directing storms to sparsely populated areas. The piece humorously imagines a nationwide effort of villages forming switcher-backer corps to redirect storms, turning weather into a sky hockey game with referees and scorers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Science
Irving Langmuir
General Electric
Langmuir
Directors Fail to Plan for Government Costs
Walter Shead argues that the U S government is the nation's largest business and that Congress should first determine an overall cost of government by February 15 before trimming services. He criticizes a year to year approach and compares stockholders to citizens lacking long term policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United States Steel
General Motors
Congress
U. S
House
Board of Directors
Practical household tips for omelets and care items
For a fluffier omelet beat egg yolks with hot water. Protect rubbers from oil and soil to prevent blistering and cracking. Clean after use and keep items handy, including percolator tops fuses corks waxed paper napkins racks extra can opener bulbs twine bicycle tape and a towel rack on a baby's high chair for handy cloth bib and towel. Excessive oil or thinners reduce paint coating power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby
Boxing match ends before punch in Bristol in 1943
The only bout won without a single blow landed took place in Bristol, England, in 1943 between American soldiers Louis Fetters and Carmine Milone. Milone rushed, lost balance, fell, struck a ring post, and was counted out after an unconscious fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
England
Louis Fetters
Carmine Milone
Collier's
Milone
Fetters
Deportation of Chaplin Stirs Anglo American Debate
Wright Patterson notes doubt England would welcome Chaplin's deportation by the United States. Chaplin, in America over 25 years, began with London pubs and patrons before gaining fame. Now peeved, he threatens to leave. Americans wonder how to speed his departure and prefer he return to London pubs or Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Charles Chaplin
United States
Chaplin
America
London
Kalle
Russia
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Farm Machinery & Equip
Wood Bros
Waurike
Oklahoma
Bite
Sewart Aydbere
Sheilake
Whee
Iowa
Saylor
Saylor Feed & At Co
Ontunia
Tawa
Hoacker
Livermore
A. Nelson
Luverne
Peru
Te Falmont Farm Stare
Fairmont
C. Singer
Texas
Rahrei Ritop
First Etter
Princeton
St.Joseph
WNU
Puritan Laboratories
Dept. 1
Des Moines
Romer le
Soretone Liniment
Lydia E Pinkham
Pinkham
Doans
Ana Cere
Corunu Cetus
DREW_PEARSON
Town Bucks Black Market
Walter Winchell
Westbrook
Pegler
H. I. Phillips
Uttle
Wappingers Falls
Moose Hollow
Walter Shead
Sewing Circle Needlecraft Dept
W. Randolph St
Hagerstown
Mil
Borel Sania
Lifetime
EUPIE
Innovatve Coon Hunt
Hollywood
Reanton
Honeymooners
Wright Patterson
Eee AG
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