Two-Headed Rhine Turns West to North Sea Frontier
The Rhine rises as a two headed stream in southern Switzerland and flows 850 miles to the North Sea. It gathers tributaries such as the Lahn Neckar Main Ruhr and Mosel and forms international boundaries with Liechtenstein Austria Germany and France along its course.
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Rhine
Switzerland
Boden See
Lake Constance
North Sea
Lahn
Neckar
Ruhr
Mosel
Liechtenstein
Austria
Germany
France
Netherlands
Freshen Lawn With Fall Fertilizer and Lime
After a tough summer, apply 50 to 75 pounds of ground limestone per 1000 square feet to sweeten soil and improve fertilizer response. Add 10 to 20 pounds of fertilizer per 1000 square feet using 5-10-5 or 4-12-8, spread in two directions for even coverage. Dense turf resists crabgrass buckhorn and dandelion.
Perk Up Potato Salad Chill Time Improves Flavor
A tip for potato salad suggests refrigerating several hours before serving to allow onions and seasonings to permeate the salad for uniform taste. The note includes a brief historical line stating the first trail-makers in America were buffaloes.
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America
Home Made Cough Syrup Promises Quick Relief
A bold claim promotes mixing a cough syrup at home using Pinex and various sweeteners. It asserts no cooking, easy preparation for families, large yields, fast relief, and a money back guarantee, emphasizing safety and pleasant taste for children.
Sugar Crises Shape Desserts and Frugal Baking Plans
Sugar restrictions drive dessert choices as prewar pricing and rationing ease. Recipes feature peach sponge a la mode and open faced apple pie using limited ingredients, with guidance on sugar substitutes, fats, and milk adjustments. Also includes baked goods like black walnut pie and suet puddings to stretch scarce sweets.
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Rome Beauty
Make Meals Different With Seven Food Charts
Lynn urges varied meals to avoid monotony and suggests using seven charts to ensure all food types are represented. Plan contrasts in texture, color, and temperature with soft meats, crisp broccoli, and hard rolls, mixing hot and cold items and including a large salad with roasted meat and cooked vegetables.
Prevent Sticking When Melting Chocolate Or Measuring Syrups
Before melting chocolate in a dish set over hot water rub the interior with melted butter or olive oil to prevent sticking. Grease measuring cups in the same manner prior to measuring molasses or syrup.
Invention Lifts Bed to Raise and Tower with Switch
An electrically operated hospital bed has been invented that raises and towers at the touch of a switch. The device eliminates the need for a nurse or hospital aide.
Operators Advised to Use DDT Killer With Care
Guidance urges caution in applying DDT in barns and poultry houses. Remove feed, cover drinking cups and salt licks, and allow spray to dry before animals return. Avoid excessive contact, especially with oil-based mixtures, and limit personal exposure. DT use is not broadly advised pending further insect and crop research. Biological Desert: A virgin forest is described as a biological desert due to insufficient feed for abundant wildlife.
Deep Rooted Plants Enrich Surface Soil Through Deep Roots
The department of agriculture notes that deep rooted plants including trees and some grasses enrich surface soil. Their roots access deeper minerals and nutrients, which return to the soil as plants die and decay, concentrating nutrients in the top layers for shallow rooting plants.
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Department of Agriculture
Washing Egg-Boeater Care Guide Summary
The guide warns not to submerge the egg heater cogs. Rinse the spokes under cold water first and wash only the spokes with dishes to avoid damage.
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Orient
MGA
Scott
Cees
Ie Maa
DR. Drake
Glossco
LTC Llcs
Tesenaa
Clabber
Lynn Chambers
Valea
Lynn
Kellogg's
Fleischmann
Fleischen
Fleiachmaun
Fleischimaun
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