Home Front Color Harmony in Ruth Wyeth Spears Applique
A Ruth Wyeth Spears guide highlights using wheat golds, poppy oranges, and cornflower blues to harmonize a desk and room. It describes a quick applique project made from scraps, framed as part of a furniture makeover with coordinated desk accessories and colors. A stamping pattern and stitch directions are available for 15 cents by mailing an address.
Private Bath Mixes Up A Traveling Old Lady
An elderly woman touring the countryside to visit her son in an army camp finds a hotel offers a room with private bath. She laments the notion, misinterpreting the service while noting the soldier seems to appear in every hotel she stays at.
Hebrew Edition of Old Testament Published in Palestine
The complete Hebrew Old Testament is being published in Palestine, the first time a full edition is produced in its original language within its native country. This milestone marks a historic replication of sacred text within its historic homeland.
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Buckingham Palace
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England
Gregory South Dakota Farmers Weigh New Deal and Prosperity
In Gregory South Dakota 1,400 residents face a shift as Roosevelts policies fade and Republicans rise to 53 percent of the vote. Farmers E C Biggins and William Sinkular trade warnings on subsidies inflation and credit while criticising New Deal overreach and praising seed loans and farm modernization. Local banker H E McKee notes asset growth and rising cattle and land pressures warning of future farm collapse if trends continue.
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Gregory
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E. C. Biggins
Missouri Breaks
William Sinkular
League
New Deal
H. E. McKee
Northwest Security National Bank
Regional Agricultural Credit Corporation
Pigs Need Minerals For Healthy Growth
North Carolina State College experts urge balanced pig rations including high quality protein carbohydrates minerals and vitamins. They warn grain heavy feeds cause mineral deficiencies and recommend mineral mixtures with phosphate bone meal salt and optional tankage for self feeding plus sun cured legume hay like alfalfa to boost mineral intake and overall growth.
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F. H. Smith
Animal Industry Department
North Carolina State College Experiment Station
Smith
Local Farmer Warns Against Overextending on Livestock and Land
Gregory, South Dakota resident E. C. Biggins voices concern that farmers overbuy steers sheep and hogs at high prices. He recalls a boom era when land sold for 135 dollars an acre and warns against following radical groups like the Non-Partisan League which later caused disillusionment and shifted local sentiment toward the Democratic party.
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E. C. Biggins
Patterns Sewing Circle Design for fuller two piece
Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1890 offers a two piece costume with extra fullness in the jacket to hide a hip line. Sizes 12 to 40, size 14 with short sleeves requires 334 yards 39 inch matches and 34 yards contrast. Due to high demand and wartime conditions, some orders take longer to fill. Send your order to:
Electric Pig Brooder You Can Make at Home
Thousands of piglets die from cold in early weeks making warmth key. An electric brooder keeps them warm. you can build one for two to three dollars by installing a ceiling hole with a reflector bulb to heat the shed corner.
Electric Brooder Assembly Instructions Note 1960s
Public Service Co of Northern Illinois offers a list for building a brood er with lumber plywood piping and hardware. Includes dimensions 1-1 x 8 x 4 and 1-2 x 4 x 5 plus 15 board feet and 12 inch square hardware cloth. Specifies a reflector can 1 gallon paint and bulbs 100 and 200 watts and a porcelain socket with a screen door hook and hinges. A 2 by 4 or 2 by 6 board to be placed in front for protection.
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Public Service Co
Northern Illinois
Tower of Justice Leaning Pagoda as Barometer of Justice
A leaning pagoda in Indo-China stands 80 feet high and was built about 200 years ago. It is described as a barometer of justice whose tilt reflects the fairness of the administration.
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Pisa
Italy
Roger Bacon Predicted Automobiles and Steamships
The 13th century scholar Roger Bacon is credited with predicting future transport innovations including the automobile and steamship. No contemporary events are listed.
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Roger Bacon
Destructive Rats Targeted by County Agents
County agricultural agents promote methods to kill or starve rats to prevent feed waste and save money. Each rat can cause up to 50 dollars of damage annually, so destroying them now is considered worthwhile.
Argentine Wheat Output Rises in Forecasts for 1944
The Argentine expects to produce 312 million bushels of wheat this year versus 235 million last year. The agriculture department announces a 1944 winter cover crop seed program to support prices for dairy vetch common vetch crimson clover and rye grass seeds at 5 to 40 percent above last year.
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Department of Agriculture
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