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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1945
Page
3
Quote from John Ruskin extolls inner sanctuaries of the mind. The essay-like passage urges building nests of peaceful thoughts as shelter against adversity and poverty.
Georgia 4-H boys learn silviculture and economics in a Laura Walker State Park program. Sponsored by the extension service Union Bag and Paper Bruns wick Pulp and Paper and the Georgia department of forestry, the camp trained sixty youths in forest management to boost farm woodlots and regional timber output. They practiced seed collection seedling growth timber measurement and selection for pulpwood sawlogs and other uses while balancing conservation and income.
Investigators find German research in infrared detection advancing late in the war. Infrared use helped night tank warfare by illuminating Allied tanks with altered searchlights and birdwandlers that created enemy images. German jet and rocket designs outpaced early expectations, while anti aircraft defenses at Schweinfurt Merseburg and Hamburg suffered from lack of remote control firing gear.
G William Bergquist, chief investigator for the New York Public Library, tracks book thefts and forgeries worldwide. He recovers stolen volumes, exposes fences, and uses watermark tests and ultraviolet and other scientific methods to verify authenticity. Bergquist studied at Groton, later becoming a cattle breeder and grocer before his library career.
A columnist explores teen trends at schools, noting ID bracelet sentiments and symbols like Reindeer sweaters. It lists crush signals such as two pennies, and profiles Hollywood crushes while urging readers to enjoy the end of the blackout era and embrace activity rather than secrecy.
A reader guide on daily hair care describing use of combs and brushes. It recommends blunt toothed combs and soft bristle brushes and notes brushing stimulates circulation and cleanses the hair.
General Electric to build a billion-pound class electric locomotive at its Erie plant for delivery in 1946. Virginian Railway orders four units with 8,000 horsepower capacity and 50 mph freight potential. The design features two 4,000 hp motor generator sets feeding 16 driving axles on an 11,000 volt system, enabling 10,000 ton coal trains on steep grades.
Nightwear and pretty house dress pattern No 8929 offered in sizes 12 through 42. Size 14 gown requires 35 percent yardage of 35 or 39 inch material plus 2 yards of jacket and 22 yards lace. simple efficient house frock with square neck and side closure described.
The article notes birds must spend most of the day foraging to meet large food needs. It cites the cuckoo consuming about 225 worms and caterpillars daily, the flicker 3 000 ants, and the chickadee 5 500 cankerworm eggs as illustrations of extreme feeding requirements.
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