Pudget Lace Pattern Promises Lavish Crochet Squares
Two 10 inch companion squares form a repeatable motif for chequerboard projects. The pattern 6895 includes instructions charts materials and joinings for squares scarves and small pieces. Send 15 cents for the pattern to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept. 269 W. Fourteenth St New York NY Please write your name address and pattern number plainly.
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Creomulsion Promises Fast Cough Relief
A vintage drug ad touts Creomulsion as a remedy for coughs chest colds and bronchial irritation. The copy claims quick relief from the first bottle and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied, urging readers to insist on the single word Creomulsion with no hyphen.
Sunshine Bringers Find Warmth Within
Quoted line celebrates those who brighten others lives and suggests they also receive warmth in return. It notes the reciprocal joy of giving kindness and the inner glow that accompanies care.
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Tallest blond Nordic-Falians of North Germany
New York report says three marshland villages near Bremen claim the world’s tallest blond residents. Dr. Christian von Krogh classifies them Nordic-Falians though they are Westphalian in stock. The isolated farming communities show inbreeding but retain robust stature with an average height of five feet nine inches.
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Tree Rings May Solve Mayan Calendar Puzzle
New discoveries in Mayan ruins in Guatemala reported by Dr. A W Kidder of the Carnegie Institution of Washington suggest tree rings in the Southwest could fix Mayan dating. He cites Toltec trade of Teotihuacan pottery linking the Mayas to southwestern pueblos dated by tree rings to resolve century estimates.
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Pine Grown in Haste May Have Poor Qualities
Syracuse reports at the Society of American Foresters meeting that quick-grown southern pine possesses three weaknesses: low density low strength for weight and excessive shrinkage on drying. Arthur Koehler of the US Forest Service warned that rapid diameter growth to about two thirds of an inch per year yields inferior wood diminishing usefulness and undermining timber reputation. Good utilization requires restricting growth rates in individual trees.
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Dry Years Likely to Return After Heavy Rain Periods
Washington reports a long range forecast warns that droughts will recur despite current heavy rains. J B Kincer of the U S Weather Bureau says cycles are not yet predictable but historical patterns show dry periods will reappear and farming plans should reflect that certainty.
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Much Forest Land Is Now in Farm Ownership
Parker Anderson of Minnesota extension forester told the Society of American Foresters in Syracuse that woodland acres on farms have risen in the past decade and now one third of U S forest land is farm owned. He argued such lands rest on better soils and should yield higher forest returns than public land and warned against private exploitation and tax policies that deter reforestation.
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Lead Is Found So Deep That Man Cannot Mine It
Durham England. British geologist Dr Arthur Holmes reports in Economic Geology that lead deposits extend deeper than mining allows. He says vein-lead differs from rock lead in atomic weight and contains radioactive decay products, implying vein lead originates from a deeper zone rather than surrounding rocks.
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Rubber Coated Seeds Carry Own Nitrogen
A patent to George E. Heyl of Mill Hill England describes seeds bulbs or tubers coated with latex containing fertilizer fungicide and nitrogen fixing bacteria. The coating releases nutrients from the surrounding soil as water permeates the shell, aiming to improve germination growth and harvest yield.
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George E. Heyl
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England
Washington wage row shows limits of government judges
The piece argues that federal wage rules for District of Columbia women reveal how government meddling in private affairs distorts negotiation. It contrasts waitresses tips with wages, noting disputes over counting tips as pay and predicting ongoing conflicts between employers and workers.
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Government role disputed in labor and loans debate
The piece argues government should protect rights but not intrude into earning a living or small business financing. It critiques proposed federal small business loans and cites Roosevelt era policies, noting a Senate inquiry into interior department spending and a car purchase cited as an emergency appropriation. It reflects a wartime or Depression era publication tone.
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Love and loyalty in a two year engagement
Nancy seeks guidance as her twenty one year old fiancé, living with his parents, refuses to see her while his father objects. A sister writes a harsh view, but the columnist urges fair trial and cautions against quick condemnation. A second letter from Dene offers advice to a high school girl facing unpopularity and social isolation. The columnist emphasizes self-analysis and practical steps to improve appearance, vitality, and social skills.
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