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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1944
Page
8
To protect bedsprings cover corners with adhesive tape. Soak a chicken in vinegar and water to tenderize. Do not clean a porcelain oven top with a wet cold cloth. Let it cool first. Wilemon juice prevents browning after slicing bananas and apples. Remove thread from a car pet sweeper by cutting through the threads between bristles with scissors.
A father who believed youths should earn their living gave his son two hundred dollars. The son spent a riotous holiday, then, nearly penniless, wished to return home. With only enough for a four word telegram, he sent his message: Fatted calf for one.
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing awarded the American Bank Note Company of New York a contract to print 215 million commemorative stamps honoring nations such as Poland Norway Denmark Luxembourg the Netherlands Belgium Greece Yugoslavia Albania Austria Czechoslovakia and France. The stamps target collectors and are printed at about four cents per thousand. Revenue flows through the Philatelic Agency in Washington and profits accrue as stamps are sold at full price, typically staying in collectors’ books rather than public revenue.
The steel industry kept a high safety standing in 1943, ranking third in accident freedom among 38 major industries. Its accident frequency was 7.4 per million manhours, unchanged from 1942, while overall industry rates fell from 14.0 to 14.9.
The field ensilage harvester has spread rapidly as labor and machinery shortages rise. Farms often rely on nearby custom work to fill trenches and silos, with blowers needed to transfer ensilage into storage. Proper operation hinges on sharp knives, correct clearances, modest gutter speed, and a vertical straight blower pipe.
Article describes flying bazookas used by army air forces on Thunderbelt and fighters, made from a special lightweight paper plastic with fire resistant resin details kept secret. Planes called flying artillery credited with aiding French retreat of the German Seventh Army, pilot controlled firing like wing guns. Also mentions SCAT airline evacuating wounded, answering arm calls, and transporting Japanese prisoners from forward areas.
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