Fuel Saving Home Heating Tips From Uncle Sam
Simple measures to reduce fuel use include closing vents and blocking drafts at night and placing rugs to insulate. More effective are a properly sized furnace with correct duct and vent placement, plus insulation weather stripping and fitted storm sash. These steps help meet fuel needs and save money.
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Easy to Make Yule Wreaths This Year
Home wreath making tips with substitutes for wire frames. Use hazel or maple switches bound with moss as a base, or repurpose a bent coat hanger as a frame. Cut evergreens to six inch lengths, bundle, and attach with strong cord or wire. Holly spruce Douglas fir cedar and nursery evergreens advised.
Naval ROTC program planned for fifty two colleges
House Naval Affairs members inform the Third District Office that a bill creating Naval ROTC programs in 52 colleges is being drafted. A House bill to raise active Navy and Marine enlisted strength moves to the Senate with postwar totals near 600000 enlisted and 58000 officers.
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Shepherds Pie: A One-Dish Meal Originating in the Balkans
A historical note describes shepherds cooking a one dish shepherds pie over coals, layering rice meat and tomatoes with peppers, then baking until browned. The modern housewife can adapt by frying meat and onions, using canned tomatoes, and baking at 450 degrees for a hearty four person meal.
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Christmas in Spring Quartodecimans Observed
Christmas in Spring Quartodecimans, a small sect of early Christians, celebrated Christ mas on March 25 just after the vernal equinox. Their belief about Christ's birth date traced to Pilate's words and acts. threatened with excommunication, they yielded at the Council of Nicea.
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Baffling Problem The Proper Christmas Celebration
A quirky note laments a Christmas celebration improvement while joking about fitting a six foot tree into an overcoat pocket, highlighting a humorous logistic dilemma.
Official Proceedings of Polk County Commissioners 1945
Polk County Nebraska board members met December 4 1945. Claims audited approved and warrants drawn from County General and special funds for expenses including road work sheriff services and public aid. County Clerk John I. Anderson noted adjournment to December 18 1945 with Owen McClung chair.
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Special December offer from Omaha World-Herald
During December only the Omaha World-Herald offers 25 weeks for four dollars. Mail or deliver orders to this office.
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