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Newspaper
Graettinger Times
Location
Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1944
Page
8
A long haired man chased a boy after the boy quipped about time and a haircut. The man fled and bumped into a policeman who joked that seven minutes remained before the haircut, defusing the incident with humor.
Cleaning old wood furniture returns usability and charm. Wash with mild soap, rinse, dry thoroughly, then wax for a gentle gloss. Protect scratched surfaces with washable runners or cloth covers and wipe interiors and drawers before air drying.
Plastic joints fittings and tubing are now widely used in aviation. The National Aircraft Standards committees approved 37 basic fitting shapes citing 50 percent lighter and cheaper than metal. Postwar uses include refrigerators washing machines cars air conditioning and hardware store or mail order sales are planned.
The nine Federal fish hatcheries produced a total of 1,604,562,440 fishes and fish eggs in 1943, a 14.4 percent decline from 1942. Production varied by species and hatchery conditions, with declines in pollock eggs and flounder fry but gains in lake trout, steelhead, Atlantic salmon, and landlocked salmon.
Four million pounds of beef on the hoof result from feeding cattle phosphorus. King Ranch and state agencies promote dissolving disodium phosphate in ranger troughs to prevent creepy condition, boost calves, and fatten cows during droughts.
Practical guidance for fly casting emphasizes keeping the elbow near the body and stressing wrist action to avoid line snagging. It covers reel maintenance, rod varnish and wrappings, line cleaning, silk line treatment, linen drying, reel disassembly, gear lubrication, and leader and hook reties.
In the 12th to 14th centuries Florence stood as Europe’s richest city state. Over 30,000 workers labored in wool, Florentine traders operated globally, and Florence currency the form of calm was the standard money, reflecting its vast wealth.
Pattern No 8707 comes in sizes 12 18 and 20 inches included Size 16 inches drega and pantle requires a yard of 35 or 38 inch material nightie and slip 44 yard coat and beret ? yard jumper and blouse % yard
Orange or lemon rind may be grated before squeezing the fruit for juice and dried for later use. After grating, place where it will dry thoroughly and store in a tight container. Leather shoes that are difficult to polish should be rubbed over with a cut lemon. They will shine beautifully afterwards. Cover discolored ceilings with a solution of thick starch. Let it dry and then brush off and the marks, too. When spiced peaches are opened this winter, save the juice for basting broiled or browned sausages.
A home made cough remedy uses sugar or corn syrup with water or liquid honey to create a pint of cough medicine. Adds 3% Pinex from a druggist to the syrup, producing a quick acting relief that loosens phlegm and soothes irritated membranes. Money back if not satisfactory.
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