Poison ivy care and camp notes from Hempstead county
An Arkansas extension report advises washing exposed skin with strong soap and hot water to remove poison ivy oil, then suggests laundry soap and hot water rinses to prevent spreading. It also lists home remedies and emphasizes prompt cleansing, with camp plans for Hempstead county home demonstration clubs including attendance limits and a program built around rural resource development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida A. Fenton
University of Arkansas College of Agriculture
Fenton
Kramer
Arkansas
Patsy Kelly Returns to Work in The Lady and the Cowboy
After a seven week sanitarium diet Patsy Kelly resumes work in The Lady and the Cowboy her first film with a love interest. Weighed 170 pounds before the jet she now weighs 125 pounds. She rose from New York stage to become a familiar screen presence in short comedies with Thelma Todd Lyda Roberts and others. She dislikes mornings loves fancy foods but now restricts her diet. She enjoys cats music and tap dancing for exercise.
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Patsy Kelly
New York
Thelma Todd
Lyda Roberts
Home Demonstration Women to Make Mattresses for State
Miss Marshall explains felts can be cut from old hats and cost under 1.85. Cotton mattress pads are produced by home demonstration women across the state, offering value close to commercial beds costing about 15 more. She estimates at least 3,500 mattresses will be made by year’s end.
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Hempstead
Suc
Hooe
Esther G. Kramer
Hore
Home Demonstration Club
Columbus Home Demonstration Club
McNab
Blevins
Shover Springs
Allen
Sue Marshall
Marshall
Miss Marshall
Jidixaime
Chickens Prove Quick Learners In Poisoned Grasshopper Test
Oklahoma City reports entomologist J. E. Whitehead of Oklahoma A and M College tested poisoned bran on grasshoppers. Chickens quickly learned to avoid poisoned hoppers and ate only insect legs, then refused poisoned food when offerings changed. The Missouri River note claims it is the longest river in America at 245 miles.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
J. E. Whitehead
Oklahoma A. & M. College
Missouri River
America
Hitch-Hiker Warns Again at Women
Los Angeles report describes Fred Auerbach at UCLA sharing hitchhiking tips after years of travel. He urges waving the thumb, stiff lip, and a big grin while cautioning against women drivers. He highlights perseverance and optimism in seeking rides despite dangers. A separate caption recalls a humorous misquote about a pedestrian and a motorist.
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Los Angeles
University of California At
Fred Auerbach
Auerbach
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Wile the
Melva Bullington
W. L. Woods
State Demonstration Council
Lloyd England Hall
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Bers
California
John Campbell
Manhattan Beach
Tom Hammond
Commodore
West Smith
Patsy’ KeLuy
Hoon
Glanor
FLN
Bill Porter
George Scarbo
Kearnes Ap
DODGE
Chevrolet
FORD
Plymouth
B.R. Hamm Motor Co
Hope, Arkansas
Batiste
Talbot
Ark
Oxfords
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