Bathroom Cabinet Patterns Offer Gay Useful Home Decor
A pattern and tracing guide describe making a bright bathroom cabinet with a complete materials list and exact cut sizes. Illustrated directions cover assembly and painting, including an old-fashioned garden flower motif. Pattern No. 284 and Garden Flower Paint No. 285 priced 15 cents each.
Truman Budget Plans and Tax Reforms Scrutinized
Western Newspaper Union analysis outlines Harold Smith figures on Truman era finances. It argues heavy postwar spending eclipses expected tax take, hints at a political tax cut, and contrasts administration and GOP budget approaches amid war debt costs and Lend-Lease shifts.
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Washington
Truman
Harold Smith
Better Soil Grows Healthier Livestock
A Middle West Soil Improvement committee cites a Missouri study by Dr. William A. Albrecht showing cattle prefer hay from lime treated soil. The experiment links soil fertility to richer minerals in forage and healthier livestock and humans, urging continued use of balanced fertilizer including nitrogen phosphorus and potash.
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Middle West
Soils Department
University of Missouri
New Insecticide Gamma Isomer of Benzene Hexa Chloride Identified
Imperial Chemical Industries in England discovers a potent new insecticide named gam mexane with properties similar to DDT. It is a white solid nearly insoluble in water and decomposes with lime. It can be sprayed in kerosene or water or used as a dust if lime is absent. Not yet available in the United States. It is claimed to be harmless to humans.
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Imperial Chemical Industries
England
United States
Poultry Debeaker Marketed After University Experiments
The Lyon Rural Electric company of San Diego California introduces an electric debeaker after University of California experiments. It eliminates picking and cannibalism reduces feed loss and nervousness and improves overall bird quality.
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University of California
Lyon Rural Electric Company
San Diego
Calif
Enriched tomatoes may reach higher vitamin A value
Dr. F. P. Zschiele of the University of Chicago says tomatoes could be developed with ten times the vitamin A of current market varieties. He notes rapid progress and predicts substantial gains after the war, with possible grading by vitamin content.
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F. P. Zschiele
University of Chicago
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