Government tax and Hoover plan clash over saving billions
A columnist argues that reducing government waste via Hoover Commission reforms could save four times the revenue Truman seeks. The piece warns high taxes drive prices for consumers, noting that each American would save about 86 dollars if Congress cuts unnecessary spending and raises efficiency. It cites 151 embedded taxes in a loaf of bread, totaling one third of its price.
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Truman
Congress
Hoover Commission
Wheeler McMillen
The
Pathfinder
United States
Fruits Add Much Color to Home Menus
A period recipe feature shows how fruits enrich meals with color texture and flavor. It includes Cheese Delight Salad Wagon Wheel Peach Salad and fresh fruit pairings with cottage cheese pineapple and peppers plus dressings and serving ideas for fruit salads and decorative platters.
Farmers Continue To Buy Machinery Amid Backlog And Costs
Farm equipment demand remains buoyant despite 1949 declines in net farm income and purchases. The Bureau of Agricultural Economics estimates 1949 net income around 14 billion dollars and machinery purchases near 2.1 billion, still far above 1935-39 averages. A Roanoke Virginia farm exhibit shows an indoor outdoor grain milling setup illustrating South ern builders' space needs for equipment.
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Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Washington
Roanoke
Arranging an Appealing Meat Platter for Guests
Plan a distributed meat platter with space for carving and varied textures. Include soft items with solids like creamed meat and buttered string beans, avoid uniform cooking types, and choose edible garnishes that require minimal last minute prep.
Poultrymen urged to buy on quality not price
G. S. Vickers of the Ohio poultry improvement association urged farmers to purchase quality poultry rather than low price. He advised checking hatchery practices, pullorum disease control, and use of pedigreed breeding stock to ensure ongoing quality.
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G. S. Vickers
Ohio Poultry Improvement Association
Vickers
Egg Preservation Methods Seen Due for Improvement
Dr. Alexis Romanoff and W. D. Yushok of Cornell’s agricultural experiment station report a new preserving compound. A plastic styrene based film with chlorinated rubber coats eggs to keep them usable at room temperature, potentially revolutionizing storage.
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Alexis Romanoff
W. D. Yushok
Cornell
Agricultural Experiment Station
Elgin Watch-Factory Inspectors Check 150 Million Parts
At an Elgin Illinois plant inspectors are described as the world's most fastidious detail men. They reportedly examine over 150 million small precision parts each year and have access to more than 0,000 mechanical checking gages to aid their work.
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Elgin
Ill
Hadacol Praised At Hot Springs Spa In Arkansas
The article highlights Hadacol as a health booster at the famous Hot Springs spa. Dudley J. LeBlanc promotes Hadacol through a Hot Springs office, citing improved health in customers like Mrs. Jennie Webb of 237 Cones Road. Webb credits Hadacol with better digestion and energy, attributing her recovery to B vitamins and minerals. The piece touts refunds, money-back guarantees, and statewide sales, urging readers to try the tonic and buy the larger sizes.
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Hot Springs National Park
Hadacol
Hot Springs
Dudley J. LeBlanc
LeBlanc Corporation
Jennie Webb
Cones Road
Mrs. Webb
LeBlanc
Lafayette
Lemussant
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