Garden Shrubs and Trees Chosen for Color and Growth Habits
Henry Pree outlines careful selection of flowering shrubs and trees for home gardens. He warns against poor growth, winterkill, and overly ambitious evergreens, advising on hedge varieties, shade trees, and root spread. He also answers gardening Qs on eggplant seed sowing and Magnolia choices for a sunny front lawn.
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Answers To Questions By Children Should Start Their Minds To Work
A book by Dr. C. W. Hunnicutt from Syracuse University urges parents and teachers to answer children's questions in ways that spark inquiry. It emphasizes distinguishing fact from belief, open mindedness, and tailoring responses to the child's age, expressions, and intent, noting kids often ask unnecessary questions as psychological tests.
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Marcia's Spring Fever Cure Featured at Ray's Pre-Easier Spe
Marcia touts a fashionable remedy described as a sure cure for spring fever at Ray's Pre-Easier Spe Cialis style event. The informal promotion highlights a playful health and lifestyle angle.
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Queen in Last Year Hat Competes With Pageant Ladies
The writer jokes that cities over 50 000 hold many women who could outdo Miss Grable and Miss Dietrich in conformation of their Nether extremities. He suggests publicity drives the contest and noting that the Queen, likely in last year’s hat with new feathers and a fresh bow, rivals women who live between mirrors and hairdressers.
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Midway Airport Sets U.S. Traffic Record in 1949
Chicago Midway officials report a 1949 total of 223,943 landings and takeoffs, the busiest year yet, averaging a landing or takeoff every 2.35 minutes day and night.
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First Written History Note From Early Oklahoma Historian
An early historian states Oklahoma's first written history predates the Pilgrims' 1620 landing. Casanada, noted as historian of Coronado's famed Spanish Expedition, is cited as the author.
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Mr Fix Refinishing Woodwork May Freshen Up Room
Mr. Fix guides home woodwork refresh with cleaning, varnish removal, filling cracks, and sanding. For natural wood, apply varnish and wax. for stained tones use oil stain, shellac, and varnish. Bleached finishes use oxalic acid, then wax. painted woodwork needs three to four coats with primer and sand between coats. Also notes brush sizing and optimal 70 degree work temperature.
Tricks Done by TV Cameras
New York AP reports television cameras with electron tube hearts are developing tricks that outt trick movie cameras. They can split an image between two cameras, showing two pictures onscreen simultaneously. The tech can simulate a person walking through a solid wall and perform other seeming impossibilities.
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New York
Added height by clogs and wigs in ancient Greek theater
Britannica notes actors used wooden clogs to appear taller and conical wigs atop masks to boost stature and presence on stage. This practice aimed at enhancing visual impact during performances.
Hair Ribbon Signals in Pueblo Teens Love Signals
Teen fashion and slang reveal relationship status at Risley Junior High in Pueblo. Yellow to white ribbons indicate liking, engagement, or indifference while other cities adopt new slang like Adam bomb and threedollar bills, and a playful language twist adds ivarified speech patterns.
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