Chivalry Complex By Garret Smith
Jimmy Wheeler and Elizabeth Bond navigate job hunts in Cromby & Co as a boss’s ex secretary Betty bonds with Jimmy over meals and a plan to mail job letters. A fumbled scheme and a lunch offer lead to possible new work and a changing relationship amid a backdrop of late 1940s workplace intrigue.
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Cromby & Co
Jimmy Wheeler
Jimmy
Fletcher
Elizabeth Bond
Mike
Mr Wheeler
Betty
Old Fletcher
A B Fletcher
Mr. Wheeler
Seasonal fruit desserts and ways to use them
A guide to winter fruit use with canned, dried, and fresh options. Recipes include Deep Dish Plum Dessert, banana orange custard, and caramelled apples. Tips cover extending egg whites, drying celery tops, and baking grapefruit halves with toppings.
Crossword Puzzle Clues and Answers Summary
A list of crossword clues covering horizontal and vertical entries. Items include relations like to confuse and thus to release, plus many specific terms such as folding bed, ancient Anglo-Saxon chariot, European mountain system, Japanese measure, and symbols for elements. Includes lengths and solution prompts.
Erosion Prevention Rules for Farms
Michigan State College specialists outline four rules to cut water erosion. Do not leave soil bare. keep vegetation over winter. Use more grasses and small grains on steeper slopes and less cultivated crops. On medium slopes adopt strip cropping cross slope seeding sod waterways terraces and keep soil fertile with lime fertilizers and manures.
Soil Building Yields Versus Soil Mining
A chart from the Ewing soil experiment field in Illinois compares two plots since 1910. The fertilized plot with lime, phosphate, and potash produced four times the corn and oats yields and eight times wheat versus the untreated field, while clover yielded 1.9 tons per acre.
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Ewing Soil Experiment Field
Illinois
Farm Hints That Pay In Better Products
Cornell results align with earlier calf scours tests in Michigan and Ohio. Sulfa drugs offer promise with sulfaguanidine and sulfathiazole showing effectiveness. a combo of sulfathiazole kaolin and pectin outperforms single agents. Also advise replacing binder twine with paper twine to prevent wool contamination and color loss, noting sheep producers bear the fault.
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Cornell
Michigan
Ohio
Scientists Develop New Slow Fertilizer
USDA soil scientists develop a slow acting nitrogen fertilizer named uniform. It combines urea and formaldehyde to feed crops over a long growing period. Production will be limited due to short supplies, but early field and greenhouse tests are very satisfactory.
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USDA
No 45 Etiquette Guide Outlines Proper Phone Manners
A brief notice promotes The New Book of Everyday Etiquette booklet No 45-a guide for proper manners in all calls and social interactions. It advises callers to identify themselves, ask for the person, and to thank friends during polite conversations. Send 25 cents to Weekly News Service in New York for the booklet.
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Newsaper Service
West 17Th Street
Newark
New York
Ostrich Kicks Risk to Keepers Highlighted
Ostriches can deliver a forward kick strong enough to break a leg or kill a person if struck. Because the kicks are only forward, ostrich keepers usually approach the birds from behind to avoid injury.
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Chivalry
Garret Smith
Bond
Cromby’s
James Wheeler
Fletcher Bureau
Cromby
Jimmy Almightily
Sidonius Apollinaris
Lyon
Caius Sullius
Castile
Berves
Lynn
Lynn Chambers
WNU
West Indian Island
Deers Horn
Fis
Pussies
W. J. Dryden
Michigan State
Vicks
Dr. Caldwell
Doan
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