Charcoal Gas as Wartime Fuel Substitutes for Farms and Roads
A Newsweek test with a gasogene charcoal gas system in an 800 mile run shows 65 percent power of gasoline, cost about 20 cents per 15 miles, and practical operating notes. Gasogene use requires fuel handling, higher engine speed, and is unlikely for wide postwar adoption though possible in industry and rural use.
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Europe
United States
Newsweek Magazine
Kalamazoo
Mich
New York City
Allegheny Mountains
Milton van Slyck
van Slyck
Army
Bureau of Standards
Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
Tennessee Valley Authority
Sweden
Gasogene
South America
North
Frock for the Fastidious Matron Pattern Set
Sewing circle notice promotes Barbara Bell patterns for women and children with simple to sew frocks and sun hats. It lists Pattern No. 1968 for sizes 34 to 48 requiring 3 1 2 yards of 39 inch material and Pattern No. 1988 for children's sizes with 134 yards of fabric plus 6 yards ricrac. War demand noted for delays in fulfilling popular patterns.
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Barbara Bell
Sunday School Lesson by Harold L Lundquist
Harold L Lundquist of the Moody Bible Institute presents a Sunday School lesson distributed by Western Newspaper Union. The brief advises readers on Christian teaching and observance for the church program.
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Harold L. Lundquist
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Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Lesson for August 20 Scripture Selections
Lesson for August 20 lists subjects and Scripture texts chosen and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education and used with permission.
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International Council of Religious Education
ASK ME ANOTHER General Quiz Round Questions
1 Cleopatra's Needle refers to the obelisk in New York and London. 2 The First Lady of the Land born in England is Edith Roosevelt. 3 The last book of the Old Testament in KJV is Malachi. 4 A gimlet is used to mix a gin cocktail or as a tool to bore small holes. 5 Fred Allen's real name is Emmett James Murphy. 6 The American called The Great Commoner is William Jennings Bryan.
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England
Comedian Fred Alen
Hidden Answers Revealed in Puzzle Clue Set
Obelisk cited as answer in the puzzle series. Mrs. John Quincy Adams born in London to an American father. Malachi appears as a name. Clue explains the action to bore a hole. Names John F. Sullivan and Henry Clay appear in the set.
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John Quincy Adams
London
Malachi
John F. Sullivan
Henry Clay
Art of Tattooing Outlines and Shading Equipment Described
Tattooists may use outlining machines with four needles and shading machines with twelve needles. Up to seventeen shades of pigment are available for ink work.
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War Production Board
War Manpower Commission
Burma Road
Israel
Jeremiah
Samuel
God
America
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
New
Montgomery Street
San Francisco
Calif
VIAVI
Dr. Law
Viavi Company
H. W. Law
Fell Street
California
Ictory
Taye
Dana
Foster D. Snell, Inc
Seee le
McKesson & Robbins, Inc
Bridgeport
Connecticut
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