Women Engineer Lilian Gilbreth Proves Wartime Skill
Mrs Lilian M Gilbreth of Montclair New Jersey mother of twelve and holder of six degrees is a noted engineer active in war work and industrial motion study with husband Dr Frank B Gilbreth. She contends tools liberate and that women can help win the war while managing a large family.
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York
Lilian M. Gilbreth
Montclair
N. J
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Rochester
University of California, Brown
Michigan
Rutgers
Russell Sage College
Frank B. Gilbreth
Harvest supper menus and recipes for autumn gatherings
Fall harvest socials feature chicken fricassee beefsteak pies and sidelined dishes. Recipes include chicken fricassee dumplings cabbage and apple coleslaw steak and kidney pie and honey pumpkin pie with pastry shells and savory cabbage and corn dishes. Miss Lynn Chambers offers homeeconomics advice via Western Newspaper Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies
Lynn Chambers
Western Newspanion
Desplaines Street
Chiet
Western Newspaper Union
This Week's Menu Chicken Fricassee and More
Menu items include chicken fricassee cabbage and apple coleslaw spiced crabapples bread butter pickles sauteed corn and green pepper honey pumpkin pies coffee milk. Recipes are provided.
Hollywood Stars Share War Aid Gifts and Farm Plans
The column catalogs entertainment figures joining war effort fundraisers and farming projects. It notes meat gifts from governors and university sources to a Sunday oil program star, plus actors Joel McCrea, Harry Carey, Fred MacMurray and others funding a community pool and farm ventures. It also mentions radio shows, film roles, and wartime service arrangements.
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RED Allen
Portland Hoffa
Star of the
Tennessee
Johnson
Kentucky
University of Missouri
Iowa State College
Johns Hopkins
West Virginia
War Department
CBS
Hollywood
Amos ’N’ Andy
Claudette Colbert
Joel McCrea
Betty Jane Rhodes
Sudsy Facts From Lynn on Soap Demand and Supply
A Department of Agriculture report links higher industrial activity and consumer income to record soap consumption last year. Domestic oils and inedible tallow will replace imported and tropical oils this year. Healthful cleanliness extends to homes, kitchens, and laundering draperies walls rugs and upholstery with a soap jelly whipped to fluff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Department of Agriculture
General Quiz Questions Set
Aharp usually has how many strings Regular army khaki is made of what The combining form xylo as in xylophone means what How old was Ludwig van Beethoven when he started to lose his hearing What are the most widely used given names in the world In which ocean is the international date line established Why is a recruit soldier called a private What is a kumquat Who said Handsome is that handsome does Are horses natural jumpers
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Answers to quiz clues from historical page
The list provides ten quiz items with brief answers for each: 1 Forty six 2 Cotton 3 Wood 4 Twenty eight 5 Mohammed and Mary 6 Pacific 7 Because he holds no rank or distinction 8 A citrus fruit 9 Goldsmith 10 No. The note adds horses have died of thirst near water holes separated by a three foot fence.
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Mohammed and Mary
Pacific
Goldsmith
Loss of wealth framed as dirt in a stark aphorism
A compact saying links wealth to dirt and asserts happiness with a bare chest as a paradoxical ideal. The line frames wealth as social burden and solitude as freedom.
Delight in Slander
A concise reflection on how people divide attention between spreading and believing rumors, citing a French proverb that half the world enjoys slander while the other half trusts it.
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Lemuel F. Parton
Oakland
Calif
Eonce
Kaiser
Senny
Henry J. Kaiser
Philip H. Parrish
Portland Oregonian
Mr. Kaiser
Mr. Parrish
Parrish
Phil Parrish
Olympia
Ore
Constantine, Mich
Oregon State College
University of Wisconsin
Portland
Journal
The
Oregonian
Oregon
Historic
Edwin L. Luytens
London
Royal Academy
Bucs
RADIO
Virginia Vy
Western News
Gardner Field
Bing Crosby
McCrea
Harry Carey
Carey
Harry
Warner Bros
Fred MacMurray
California
Joan Crawford
Metro
Paramount
Powell and Loy
Richard Wallace
Brian Aherney
Loretta Young
Leo McCarey
Dick Davis
Warner
Lewis Milestone
Deanna Durbin
Brenda Marshall
William Holden
Jane Wyatt
Los Angeles
RKO
Melvyn Douglas
Army
Julia
Gregory Ratoff
Mae Busch
Don Ameche
Patterns Sewing Circle
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
West Wacker Dr
Chicago
Kellogg's
Kellogg’s
Battle Creek
Navy
Marines
Coast Guard
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