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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1942
Page
8
Governor Griswold touts fiscal savings from legislative appropriation 336000 and a 1.7 million general fund balance after 21 months. He highlights tax levy reduction and real estate valuation drop, plus wartime labor and rubber from farm products efforts. Endorses continued leadership.
The article explains both old and modern methods of preserving food in American homes. It covers salt jars, glass canning, and freezer storage, and divides salted vegetables into table, pickle, and kraut groups. It notes canning and freezing generally produce better appearance and value, but salting remains practical when equipment is unavailable. Corn and string beans require soaking to remove excess salt before serving.
A wartime home bound summer plan encourages neighborhood backyard suppers using home grown produce and meats. It suggests a creek fishing trip with a box lunch and surprise lunches with varied fillings. Fresh fruit cookies and cottage cheese are highlighted as simple pleasures during the home grown feast.
The Senate passes by 77-0 a record tax plan raising rates for individuals and corporations. It imposes 19 percent on the first dollar, a 5 percent Victory tax on income over $624 annually, and 88 percent on income above $5,000,000. Treasury estimates differ on revenue gains as federal, state, and local taxes loom large. inflation fears spur calls for higher taxes. The piece also notes war costs, Truman committee probes, and farm labor questions affecting production in 1943 and 1944.
The Indian Ocean islands include Ceylon near India, Madagascar’s neighbor and the fourth largest island, plus Andaman and Nicobar in the Bay of Bengal once seized by Japan. Other well known islands are Reunion and Mauritius east of Madagascar, Seychelles north of it, Zanzibar under British Protectorate near East Africa, and Socotra off Arabia famed as the Island of Frankincense.
The U S department of agriculture warns that each sunk American freighter's cargo represents large losses in dried eggs and milk, cheese, pork, lard, flour, and canned vegetables. The impact equals the annual production of tens of thousands of hens cows and hogs and hundreds of acres of wheat tomatoes beans and peas.
Labor-management committees establish tool reuse programs with bulletin boards tool sale tables and tool days. Workers list tools for sale trade prices and buyers post wanted lists and offers. Trainees participate by posting what they will pay to acquire tools.
University of Arkansas tests show water-diluted cream loses 1 percent to skim milk versus 0.02 percent with mechanical separators. A four-cow farmer could lose $54 yearly using water dilution versus $1.08 with a separator, while quality and feeding value of skim milk decline and contamination risks rise.
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