Rheumatic Heart Disease First Cause of Death Among Children
Rheumatic heart disease is now the top cause of death for children aged 10 to 14 and second after tuberculosis for ages 15 to 25 in Austin Texas. Warning signs include joint pain and swelling, irritability, and nervous mood changes. Regular physician exams, proper nutrition, rest, and bed rest under a doctor's care are advised to prevent or limit rheumatic fever. The piece also includes Farley’s remark on postwar fiscal policy and its impact on free enterprise.
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Austin
Texas
Geo. W. Cox
Toms
Cox
James A. Farley
Housekeeping Hints Worth Remembering
Fuzz floats off peaches when dipped in boiling water as a Westinghouse home economist suggests. A handy fish scaler uses three bottle caps on a wood stick. Myrtle Fahsbender, director, discusses cleaning metal lamp bases.
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Westinghouse Home
Myrtle Fahsbender
Special Gasoline Rations and Tire Certificates Change
Special gasoline rations extend to passenger car owners changing residence allowing new tire certificates under Grade I, aiding war workers, armed forces, and returning veterans. Also plan to ration 1942 and 1946 cars, with issued certificates, while 1942 car certificates become invalid and shoe stamp No. 4 becomes valid August 1, 1945.
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Armed Forces
San Antonio
Office of Price Administration
Busy Man Delivers Quality Work Says Proverb
A concise proverb advocates hiring a busy person for reliable results. It emphasizes time management and effort, suggesting that those with full schedules are more capable of completing tasks efficiently. The saying highlights practical wisdom for choosing workers.
Trained Forgetter Asset in Memory Trade
A saying frames a trained forgetter as valuable as a cultivated memory, suggesting disciplined forgetting can be as useful as memory enhancement in certain tasks. It highlights cognitive tradeoffs and the utility of selective memory management in practical work.
Right Name Confusion at Chinese Airfield Gaffe
The Lighter Side of Reader's Digest recalls crews in China jokingly giving their hosts English names like Woo Pee and So Long while a fliers asks to be called by his real name Ah Choo. A Colonel promises an official order, highlighting language mix ups and ribbing among ground crews. Cruiser and submarine costs are noted: cruisers average 12.5 million dollars and submarines about 5.6 million per unit.
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Reader’s Digest
China
Woo Pee
Ah Choo
Reader's Digest
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss
The bereaved family thanks friends for deeds of kindness and sympathy during illness and after the death of their mother and grandmother. Special gratitude to Drs Feller Keyser two nurses Mrs Willard and Mrs Woerner for their untiring efforts and to all for the flowers. Also notice of motor work by expert mechanics Dolezal Mosel Co Fredericksburg with reasonable charges.
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Dolezal-Mosel Co
Fredericksburg
Blacksmith Work and Disc Rolling at Dolezal-Mosel Co
Blacksmithing task and disc rolling activity reported at the Dolezal-Mosel Company facility. Industry workers perform specialized metalwork while related material handling occurs nearby, reflecting mid century craft and manufacturing practices.
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Dolezal-Mosel Co
Fredericksburg
For Sale Notes from Harper Texas Classifieds
The ad list includes a J W Weldon home for sale two acres five rooms and garden plot near Harper with windmill and tank. contact Sam Parker. Also wagon and work mare for sale by Dan Wiley. a Farmall Regular tractor with planter and implements for 700 dollars from Jake Casper. Canning jars and hardware items offered by Reiffert's Hardware Kerrville. optometrist A E Self advertises glasses on Water Street Kerrville.
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J. W. Weldon
Harper
Sam Parker
Texas
Jake Casper
For Sale at Stucke's Bakery Fredericksburg
For sale items include counters shelves gallon molasses buckets and two quart glass fruit jars from Stucke's Bakery in Fredericksburg. Local listing notes available units and pricing at the bakery location.
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Stucke’s Bakery
Fredericksburg
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Code of the Prairie
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