Farm Women Learn World Neighbors Role in Peace
Farm women in the United States are urged to become better world neighbors by Mrs. Sayre president of the Association Country Women of the World. The organization includes 142 million rural women and promotes better rural homes through knowledge, tolerance, and help such as food and clothing packages and pen pal exchanges with European families.
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Sayre
Association
Country Women of the World
Ackworth
Iowa
Successful Farming Magazine
Argentina
France
United States
Europe
Indiana Man Finds Relief With ERB-HELP cure
An Indiana man reports relief from gas bloating and constipation after using ERB-HELP. He says meals no longer cause swelling and acid liquids, bowel regularity returned after years, and he now eats freely. The ad claims ERB-HELP contains 12 herbs cleansing bowels and aiding liver and kidneys, and invites readers to visit Daugherty Drug Store.
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Indiana
Daugherty Drug Store
Betty Hutton eyes acting path for daughter and Lindsay
Hollywood star Betty Hutton says she will not push her children into acting yet, hopes Lindsay may show talent, while Candy is just six weeks old. She values self-discovered talent over lessons and rejects finishing schools for her daughters. She admires amateur nights and dreams of co starring Lindsay in a movie musical someday.
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Hollywood
Betty Hutton
Bob Tomas
Betty
Paramount
United States
England
Lindsay
Candy
Detroit
Hutton
Nostalgia Alley
State Leads In Retail Farm Marts
Harrisburg Pa reports Pennsylvania hosts 84 of 291 U.S. farmers retail markets about 30 percent along with two wholesale and two shipping point markets. The study notes three of the oldest markets—Farmers Diamond Market Pittsburgh Circle Market Boston Central Market Lancaster—exemplify long-running PA farm trade amid private and municipal support.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Miles Horst
State Secretary of Agriculture
United States
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania State College
Bureau of Markets
State Department of Agriculture
Farmers’ Diamond
Pittsburgh
Boston
Lancaster
Faneuil Hall
Mass
Horst
Wilkes-Barre
Easton
Ephrata
West Pittston
Roots of Farmers Markets Across Centuries
A survey traces farmers markets to European marketing methods of old. Historical references appear in the Old Testament. In colonial Pennsylvania and other regions, towns with significance hosted marketplace areas where produce was sold or exchanged.
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Europe
Pennsylvania
Chic Montrose Stars At Ohio State Bridge Open
In Cleveland this year Charles J. Montrose of Pittsburgh wowed with speed and photography as he placed fourth in the Ohio State pair event with Fred Van Aernam of Buffalo. Winners were A. J. Frank and A. S. Goldsmith of Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Charles J
Chic
Fred van Aernam
Buffalo
N. Y
A. J. Frank
A. S. Goldsmith
East
West
Montrose
Find Way To Stop Hiccups
University of Pennsylvania and Philadelphia General Hospital report a new technique using quinidine sulphate to stop hiccups by disabling the diaphragm response. Dr. Samuel Bellet and Dr. Carl Nadler say the method halted or reduced hiccups in six reported cases with one nonresponsive case.
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia General Hospital
Samuel Bellet
Carl S. Nadler
Bellet
Philadelphia General
University
Nadler
Red Scientists Study Desert in Turkmenia Expeditions
Turkmenia, the Turkmen Soviet republic bordering Iran and Afghanistan, will host numerous scientific expeditions this season. Researchers will study the republic’s natural wealth, flora and fauna, plus its past. The Institute of Botany and Plant Cultivation leads field work, aiming to expand output of local raw materials. A note mentions desert fires and rainfall events.
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Moscow
Turkmenia
Soviet Republic
Iran
Afghanistan
Italy
Kara-Kum
Institute of Botany and Plant Cultivation
Republic
Laurel Blossoms Mark Summer In Pennsylvania
Harrisburg announces mountain laurel as the official Pennsylvania flower signaling summer. The bloom is common across the state's mountains and festival events occur in Wellsboro and the Pocono Mountains. The annual Laurel Blossom Festival will be held at Wellsboro on June 18. California Death Valley botanists record 545 flowering plant species.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Keystone State
State Department of Commerce Vacation and Recreation Bureau
Pennyslvania
Wellsboro
Pocono Mountains
California
Death Valley
British exports rise to postwar peak in May
British exports in May reached 129.9 million pounds while imports stood at 176 million pounds according to the Board of Trade. Exports exceeded the March postwar peak by four percent, and May imports eased from April’s high of 184.9 million. The pound exchanges at about 4.03 dollars.
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Lodno
Board of Trade
Hudson
Old coins found near Gomel raise historic cache fears
Almost 50 pounds of fifteenth century coins were unearthed in a field near Gomel by a farm woman. A Gomel dispatch notes the coins still bear old inscriptions and have been turned over to the Gomel Oblast Historical Museum for study.
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Moscow
Gomel
Stavie
Ion
Gomel Oblast
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