Tar hats gave sailors their enduring nickname tar
In early naval history hats made from sail cloth and tar were called tarpaulins. The term was shortened to tar and the sailors who wore them became known by that name for generations.
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Newspaper
Monticello Express
Location
Monticello, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1946
Page
12
Disguise Symptoms Dosing of Family Members Questioned
Warning against giving medicines to family members for every illness as it hides symptoms and delays diagnosis and treatment. It cautions that drugs can mask underlying conditions and hinder proper care.
Thomas Supple 84 Dies in Delaware County
Funeral services for Thomas Supple 84 a Castle Grove resident who died December 3 after months of illness were held at Immaculate Conception church Castle Grove with solemn high mass. Burial was in Castle Grove cemetery. He was born near Temple Hill May 1862 married Gertrude Carrick in 1896 and lived on a Hazel Green township Delaware county farm until his death. Survived by ten children eight grandchildren and one great grandchild plus two sisters. A lengthy community list records local officers and residents and various social notices from Hopkinton IA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Kreiger
Winthrop
Castle Grove
John
Mary Supple
Jones County
Temple Hill
Gertrude Carrick
Hazel Green Township
Delaware County
Coggan
E. J. Supple
Cresco
Donald Supple
Waterloo
Clair Supple
Washington, D. C
James Drummy
John Dragan
Doris Supple
Manchester
Wilfred
Herbert
Mary
Ben Flannagan
Cascade
John Gearhart
Mason City
Andy Smith
Robert Burns
Loren Smith
Randalia
W. H. Ehrends
Sand Springs
Etta Behrends
Edna Behrends
Balsiger
James
Herbert Balsiger
Ollie Prader
Monticello
Luella Balsiger
Edith Behrends
Cedar Rapids
Glen Smith
Edna Burns
Richard
Roger
Dewain Thompson
Mercy Hospital
Field Ripening Boosts Vitamin C In Tomatoes
Wayne University field ripening study finds tomatoes left to ripen on the vine show about 25 to 14 higher vitamin C than those harvested at the mature green stage and shipped through normal channels. Experiments with figs apricots and peaches show gains in flavor and sugar content when left on trees an extra week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne University
Castor Oil Production Expands in Cuba in 1944
Castor oil now produced in Cuba and used in modern paint and varnish products. Dehydrated form plays a major role. In 1944 actual production was estimated at 2,000,000 to 2,500,000 pounds with a total oil yield of 48 percent of bean weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Specials on Fruit Cakes and Decorated Christmas Cakes
The ad announces fruit cakes of all sizes and accepts orders for decorated Christmas cakes. It notes roasting fowl on Christmas morning and requires all fowl to be in Tuesday evening and ready for pickup by 11 o clock Christmas morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helmer
Monticello
Mineral Wealth of British Malaya Cited in Geographic Notes
British Malaya features cave-pitted limestone hills and granite peaks to 7000 feet. Rich mineral wealth centers on granitic formations with tin, tungsten, lead, and iron ores. Gold occurs in quartz veins with tin. coal is mined from thin seams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Malaya
Tomato Juice as a Substitute in Cooking
Tomato juice can substitute for tomatoes measure for measure in soups sauces or baked dishes. Check commercial juice labels for added spices before seasoning further. Dishes made with tomato juice look lighter and more orange than those using fresh tomatoes.
Berry Planting Tips for Strawberries and Raspberries
Both strawberries and raspberries thrive in fertile well drained soil with ample moisture and humus. Plant as early in spring as the ground can be worked and avoid waiting for hot dry weather. Prepare the soil thoroughly and add manure or a green manure crop a year before planting.
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