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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1950

Page

3

Spring and Summer Sewing Patterns Offer Wide Home Dressmaking

Special fabric edition features easy to make styles and a fashion base tree pattern printed inside the book. Price 25 cents. Brewing Circle Pattern Dept, 530 Heath Wells, Chicago. Enclosures 25 cents income for each pattern desired. Part No. csesrersus. Name alias: Addrene.

Eaay Heath Wells Chicago

Garden of Eden claims shift to Somerset and Edinburgh

A former Fleet Street journalist argues in a new book that the Garden of Eden was in Somerset, England, with Jerusalem tied to Edinburgh and a Brussels area Sodom. The volume, seized on by the British Trace Society, contends ancient populations descend from a lost Israelite tribe, a theory archaeologists doubt.

London England Middle East Somerset Fleet Street Edinburgh Jerusalem Sodom Brussels Bel-gium Lot Cowyns Beaumont Britain Triae Israel Beaumont Bristol Channel Galliec

Leukemia Appears Halted by Hormone ACTH Says Experts

New York doctors from Sloan Kettering and Memorial report three cancer experts that ACTH injections halted acute leukemia in five patients, with two children and two adults showing rapid improvement after 24 to 30 days of treatment. Relapse risk remains uncertain, and officials note effects may be temporary.

New York O. H. Pearson L. P. Elie T. R. Talbot Jr Sloan-Kettering Institute and Memorial Hospital Pearson

Icelandic hot springs heat Reykjavik with 4200 gpm test

Iceland boosts Reykjavik's heating by piping hot water 4200 gallons per minute from its thermal springs. Domestic heating is current focus while test wells are drilled for steam and power use.

Iceland Reykjavik

Rubbed finishes in varnish production and use

A discussion notes that dull finishes can be achieved on varnished surfaces by rubbing with fine sandpaper pumice or steel wool. It also explains that manufacturers reduce gloss in varnishes by adding wax metallic soap and finely divided silica to the mixture.

Lie-Detector Test Frees Man After Eleven Years

DETROIT MICH Forrest Huff freed after 11 years when three lie detector tests cleared him of involvement in the 1938 tavern holdup. The 33 year old said he bears no bitterness and plans to seek work and visit his mother in Georgia while looking ahead. He was jailed with three others who confessed, while Huff maintained his innocence.

Detroit Mich Forrest Huff Huff Georgia Hutt Southern, Michigan

Agnes and the sure-fire slimming tip

Agnes seeks quick weight loss and asks her doctor who boasts a simple method. He advises shake head left to right at every second helping or candy bar offer. Mrs Strong, annoyed by her husband, quips at the gas station about a flat tire as the attendant works.

Agnes Mra, Strong

Husband and wife discuss costs after surgery

Mary had just returned from the hospital after an operation. She consoles her husband about the expense by noting that it did not cost as much as a fancy funeral. He responds that a funeral would have been permanent.

Mary

Works in Shifts

A city woman visiting in Kentucky hills visits a farm where a man lies on the porch while a woman works in the folds. The visitor asks about hard work for his wife and learns they work in shifts. The farmer explains that when she tires in the field she shifts to house chores and the cycle continues.

Kentucky Hills

New Method of Payment for Smell of Food

A Chinese laundryman, who enjoyed smelling aromas from a neighboring restaurant, faced a demand for payment. He responded by producing a small money box and rattling it, declaring he paid for the smell with the sound of his money.

When Feathers Bloom and Jackie's First Visit

A fragment describes Jackie visiting the country for the first time. He is fascinated by feeding chickens and sees a peacock sunning on the lawn. He excitedly tells Granny that one of the chickens is in bloom.

Jackie

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