Removing Partition Between the Rooms
Homemaker notes suggest removing the partition between living and dining rooms to gain space while keeping main supports. A balustrade, light preserved, and curtained dividers allow the rooms to feel joined or closed off as desired. The sketch accompanies Mrs. Spears book MAKE YOUR OWN CURTAINS offering curtain ideas and step by step directions.
Skim Milk Helps Pigs Fight Internal Parasites in Trials
Agriculture researchers report that daily skim milk feeding reduced internal parasitism in pigs and boosted gains. In a 57 day test daily milk led to 50 pound averages versus 40 pounds for grain fed, with carcasses showing fewer parasites. A 98 day trial confirmed gains up to 115 pounds and little or no parasites in milk fed groups.
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Money in Feathers Promises New Materials
The article notes that chicken feathers are 100 percent protein and suited for plastics and other goods. Feathers have long been valued for warmth and use in uniforms, camouflage, and various applications including insulation, plywood adhesive, and medical stitches that absorb as healing occurs.
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Tractor power loss causes and fixes
Faults in tractors may stem from low compression improper ignition timing or carburetor setting. Leaky piston rings cause power loss with hiss in the crankcase. Follow the manufacturer instruction book for spark plug gap timing and carburetor adjustments.
Japan Campaign Plans Are Incomplete Says Observer
Western Union dispatch summarizes wartime speculation on MacArthur's Philippines drive, Quebec Conference plans, and possible routes to Japan. It notes uncertainty over mounting allied strategy, British leadership, and the pace of redeployments from Europe to Asia with a long campaign ahead.
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Hollywood Talk and World War II Film Tidbits
A survey of film and radio notes from Amos n Andy to Casanova Brown highlights. Remarks cover television plans with guest stars, Marcy McGuire’s city keys and a Purple Heart, Warner Bros distribution for The Battle of the Marianas, Casanova Brown premiere in liberated France, Ralph Edwards Truth or Consequences, DeMille’s tenth anniversary radio theater, and a Westerns awards show at Gilmore Stadium amid industry shifts.
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Sewing Circle Patterns Suit for the Matronly Woman
Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1224 offers a neat jumper jacket suit for sizes 34 through 48. Size 36 requires 3 14 yards of 39 inch material plus 1 1/2 yards for the short sleeved jacket. send 25 cents, name, address, pattern number and size.
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Warners Signs Fitz Gerald Opposite Garrett in Nobody Lives Forever
Geraldine Fitz Gerald has joined Warners for the co starring role opposite John Garfield in Nobody Lives Forever. Frankie Carle and his orchestra are signed by RKO for one picture. Warner Bros. works on a two reel Pledge to Bataan set for release after MacArthur retakes the Philippines. Joan Blaine returns to Mary Marlin in the title role after a three year absence.
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