Western Europe strengthens fight against foot and mouth
Western European dairy farmers adopt new vaccines and strict precautions to curb foot and mouth as outbreaks decrease in Brittany and France while Denmark Austria Belgium and Finland report rising cases. UN FAO members plan a commission to coordinate prevention.
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Europe
France
Briain
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Denmark
Hallam
Belgium
Austria
Finland
United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization
Agriculture Ministry
Canada
West Germany
Holland
East Germany
Czechoslovakia
Patterned Mitts and Potholders for Kitchen Use
Handy potholders and oven mitts offered as gifts and home items. Pattern 7193 includes two mitts and four holders for safe cooking both indoors and outdoors. Send twenty five cents to obtain the pattern and learn about the Alice Brooks Needlework Book with ninety one illustrations.
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Alice Brooks
Quick Canadian Quiz and Light Q&A Bits
Quick questions cover the shield arms of four nations and Ottawa Liberal timing year. Weighs steel per capita in 1939 and today, lists Great Lakes names, pension eligibility gender balance, plus a quip about the sea captain and a porcupine quill fact.
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Canada
Ham Glazed with Mustard Cloves and Marmalade Diamonds
Prepare a ham the day before, cool, skin removed and fat scored in a diagonal diamond pattern. Spread a mixture of prepared mustard and ground cloves, brush with honey or orange marmalade, stud each diamond with a clove, and garnish with green pepper and pimiento for color.
Oddities In The News Highlights From Around The World
A Columbus Ohio man finds soap on his Mason Blosser car windows two days after they were cleaned at the same spot. A Memphis caller who misread a number by mistake gets a girl’s phone via Donald Clark at a pay station. A Vereeniging South Africa shopper wears a five foot cobra to deter pickpockets while shopping. A Miami Oklahoma woman loses a red woven purse with $20 when another buyer buys it for 25 cents during a rummage sale.
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Mason Blosser
Columbus
Memphis
Tenn
Romeo
Donald Clark
Becaue
Clark
Joyce Crotz
Vereeniging
South Africa
Maude Jones
Miami
Okla
Presbyterian Nursery
Perfumed Scented Earrings Trend Debuts in Atlanta
earrings with built in scents use cotton saturated with perfume fed through a hole in the earring to attract a man with minimal effort. The gimmick replaces the old ritual of dabbing behind the ear as modern design aims to lure a swain through smells.
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Atlanta
Kitchen Meditations By Jane Dale
A devotional poem asks the Lord to comfort a frail speaker who has passed away. It recalls the missed beauty of spring, northern lights, autumn color, grain, and the ability to work, wishing the departed liberty, blooming song, and ease from pain in an afterlife journey.
Care and Cleaning Tips From a Historic Page
Practical advice covers protecting bronze, dusting with paraffin oil, and polishing with chamois. Cooking tip notes flour or salt prevents hot fat spatter. Silk fabrics need gentle washing with salt in cold water to prevent color run. A fact about ants explains colony roles with multiple egg layers and one incubator.
Man Lives In Shorts Through Harsh Winters In Spokesman
Willis Roy Willey a 68 year old Spokane man known as the nature boy has spent 32 years living in only shorts with a green visor. He travels in a 1922 Model T with a menagerie and earns by selling scrap and bottles. Medical officials note his leathery skin and weather tolerance though authorities have sometimes treated him as a curiosity.
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Willis Roy
Willie) Willey
Willie
Eskimos
Boston
Chicago
Portland
San Francisco
Arthur E. Lien
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Here
Iowa
Canadian Fashion War den Petite barathea dress with tucked skirt
A Canadian made War den Petite dress in barathea crepe features a graduated tucked skirt. The design offers a long torso look and can be worn with or without a belt.
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Warden Petite
Answers to Quick Quiz Answers and Fact Fragments
A collection of quick facts notes distribution by gender among 652 700 over 70, with 329 500 women and 323 200 men, and claims on steel per capita and production growth. It lists England to France as a region, Canadian facts on lakes and years since 1935, and a dog year estimate equaling seven human years.
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England
Ireland
Scotland
France
Superior
Michigan
Huron
St. Clair
Erie
Ontario
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