Fungi Study Probes Waste to Help Wood Preservation
Syracuse University biologist Dr. Jennison studies 36 fungi species to discover vitamins and growth factors they require. He uses aerated liquid culture and shake machines to grow the organisms, aiming to convert waste cellulose into useful products and reduce wood decay in buildings. Industry shows interest as waste materials may become profitable feedstock.
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Marshall W. Jenmison
Syracuse University
N.Y
Jennison
Syracuse
Central Press Canadian
Househeld Arts Department Be Sure Name Address and Patterns
Fragmentary note from a local department listing a name address and pattern details. The readable items indicate an arts or craft division request for correct labeling and identifiers. No dates or explicit actions are visible in the legible text.
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Househeld
Gems of Thought on Faith from Philosophers and Leaders
A selection of quotations on faith from J. F. Clarke Thomas Hobbes Thomas Jefferson Harvey Cushing and others. The lines describe faith as a divine gift a driving force in progress and a personal conviction guiding belief and character.
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God
Thomas Hobbes
Dife
Harvey Cushing
Grandmother’s Train Tale and Kentucky Winner Gaffe
Grandma recalls meeting a pleasant young man on a train in Cincinnati who offered to reveal the Kentucky winner. She explains she refused, saying chickens take the garden and they’ve moved her room for a horse.
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Cincinnati
Kentucky
Ottawa tax staff to rise with many temporary workers made permanent
The income tax division will convert a large portion of temporary staff to permanent status, raising numbers in district offices from 2,450 to 5,800. The move adds permanent assessors payroll auditors and clerks across the department.
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Ottawa
Garden 43 Notes on planning flower and vegetable beds
Planning a garden enhances outdoor recreation and yields. The piece outlines how to design a flower garden with height balance color bloom timing and scent and explains vegetable garden spacing for beans lettuce carrots potatoes peas corn tomatoes cucumbers melons and squash including row and hill planting guidelines.
Bargain Cabbage Bag Delivers Hidden Cash
Mrs. John P. Peterson bought cabbage at George Munson's grocery in Los Angeles. An absent minded clerk slipped a paper sack of dollars totaling 86.75 into her bag. She returned it to police, who returned the money to Munson.
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George Munson
Prairie Regions See Optimistic Metal Prospects for 1950s
Saskatchewan and Manitoba posted 1949 mineral output of 57.84 million dollars, with Saskatchewan supplying about 33.7 million. Copper and zinc from Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting, gold from San Antonio and Nor-Acme mine activity shape the outlook, while Sherritt Gordon and Lynn Lake projects signal continued expansion in base metals and uranium exploration proceeds in El dorado Nicholson Nisto fields. Hudson Bay installs a zinc plant upgrade to process residues from current production.
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Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Hudson's Bay Mining
Hudson's Bay
San Antonio
Eldorado
Nicholson
Nisto
Goldfields
Black Lake
Hudson Bay
Sherritt
Berens River
General Flin Flon
Falconbridge Nickel
Canus Petroleums
Lee
Thicket Portage
Stanmac Ltd
Embury
Maisukwan Lake
Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting Co
Sherritt Gordon
Stanmac
Hudson
Prices Expected To Follow U S Trend
Toronto report from the Bank of Nova Scotia predicts Canadian prices will fall at least as much as U S prices in the near term. The study cites weakening British food contracts and waning effects of devaluation as factors aligning Canada with U S price movements amid competition and a lower sterling rate.
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Toronto
United States
Bank of Nova Scotia
U.S
Helpful Hints for Home Care and Food Prep
Practical tips cover waxing parchment shades for dusting and luster, preserving peeled garlic buds in salad oil for enduring flavor, and ironing fabrics with the grain without pulling. It advises removing cello phane from new shades to prevent shrinkage and wrinkling due to heat and atmosphere.
N.H.L. Notes Highlight Shutouts and Streaks
Chicago Black Hawks endured six shutouts through February 16 the most in the league. Maple Leafs were blanked only once while Detroit and Boston each suffered two. Pat Egan of the Rangers had 241 straight games, beating Kenny Smith's 237. Gerry Couture's four goals for Detroit on February 11 set an NHL first this season. Metro Crystal of the Hawks had 25 goals in 53 games, up from 12 in 59 last season.
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Chicago
Chicago Black Hawks
Hawks
Toronto Maple Leafs
Leafs
Detroit Red Wings
Boston Bruins
New York Rangers
Montreal Canadiens
Pat Egan
N.H.L
Egan
Kenny Smith
Gerry Couture
Detroit
N.I.L
Metro Crystal
Metro
Husky
Try and Stop Me! Bennett Cerf Anecdotes and Witty Bits
The piece collects Bennett Cerf humor with jabs about W C Fields. It cites memorable quips from Fields including a martini olive mishap and a golf miscue.
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Bennett Cerf
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Hope
Waddell
Central Press
J. F. Clarke
Thomas Jefferson
Army of Progress
T. T. Munger
Mary Baker Eddy
Frankie
Dept. of Nationc! Health and Welfare
Garden
Ing
Los Angeles
John P. Peterson
Prairies
B.C
Dawson Creek
Bfc
Alaska
Jimmy
Jed Widen Peeth
Cali
Ree
A. Penman
Lowville
N.S
N.H.L. Sport Notes
W. C. Fields
Mr. Fields
Fields
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