Rolscreenings notes on weddings and orders fade
The column lists absences for a wedding, marriage plans, and illness among Rolscreening staff. It highlights ongoing factory hiring, travel to home shows, and substantial orders for screens Venetian blinds from diverse locations including Portland Oregon Mexico City San Juan Puerto Rico and Hartford Conn along with Navy and corporate clients.
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Lorentz Brothers
Portland
Oregon
Mexico
D. C
Knap Limited
South A
United States Navy Department
Washington, D. C
Floyd Koontz
Jacobs Manufacturing Company
Hartford
New York City
Maryland Credit Financing Corporation
Inc
Orlando
Secretary of Commerce
Mexico City
Ford Motor Company
Jacksonville
Florida
Nice
General Motors
Bristol
Be Kind to Pocketbook Casseroles with Biscuits
Leftover meat or ground beef simmered in its gravy with vegetables, topped by crescent biscuits, creates a festive casserole. Brown meat, combine with vegetables, bake, then add biscuits and finish at 425 F for 20 to 25 minutes.
Hints for Pastry Makers
A guide to making crisp tender pie crust with water pastries using cot shortening cut into flour till pea sized, then held together with shortening salt and water, kept ready for mixing. It contrasts delicate flaky crust with crumbly pastes and notes the role of fat and flour texture.
Pastry Tips For Apple Pie Crust And Filling Skills
Place pastry lined pans in refrigerator while filling is prepared. Pie pans need not be greased as shortening prevents sticking. Ease pastry into pan without stretching and bake crust over the back of a pie pan with fork pricks to vent steam. Grated cheese mixed with flour makes a tasty nippy pastry. use cup cheese to 1% cups sifted flour.
Father guides boy to own up after snowball window incident
John Crawford helps ten year old Jackie accept responsibility for breaking Mr. Brown’s window without blame. He invites open talk and supports accountability, leading Jackie to admit fault and plan to repay the window from his allowance and possibly meet Mr. Brown. Iowa Child Welfare Research Station, University of Iowa.
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John Crawford
Jackie
Mr. Brown
Mr. Crawford
Jack
Brown
Iowa_ Child Welfare Research Station
University of Iowa
Natural Cover Best for Winter Game Bird Habitat
Ellis Hicks of Iowa State College says natural cover outperforms emergency feeders and shelters for game birds. He cites thick corn, cane, sloughs and weeded patches that retain natural vegetation as superior long term habitat, noting spring planning is required for lasting impact.
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Ellis Hicks
Iowa State College
Hicks
Vinylite plastic promises better tasting foods and drinks
A report notes vinylite lacquer coats cartons and cans creating a tasteless plastic envelope that preserves flavors during shipping. It enables milk bottle caps and dental plates, reduces odor transfer, and may expand to packaging foods and vegetables that previously could not endure storage and transport.
Zeta Sigma Pi Opens 1941 Study Of Mein Kampf
The group met at Piette's house for the first 1941 meeting. Le Roy Nixon presented the first book of Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf including a sketch of Hitler's early life. Discussion followed on Hitler's philosophy and European events, with refreshments served before adjournment at 10:30.
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Central Bay
Zeta Sigma Pi
House of Piette
Leroy Nixon
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Europe
Germany
Outlook for Eggs and Poultry in 1941
Poultrymen who lost money last year due to unfavorable egg feed ratios are in a better position to profit in 1941. The outlook notes a time when Humpty Dumpty will be together again and references the smaller hatch.
Poultry Market Signals Higher Prices Through 1940
In 1940 the poultry market shows declining chicken marketings but stronger consumer demand. Prices are expected to rise in the coming months due to tighter supply and improved egg outlook from smaller laying flocks. Exports should rise about 3 to 4 percent over early 1940 levels as demand strengthens.
Winter tractor care reduces wear and tear says ISU expert
Iowa State College extension engineer Donald K. Struthers warns that intermittent winter tractor use causes excessive wear. He recommends light crankcase oil, thinning transmission oil with No 10 motor oil, draining water from the crankcase, and using gasoline for short winter jobs to prevent sludge and pump damage.
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Donald K. Struthers
Iowa State College
Struthers
Iowans Request Birth Records Surge at Health Dept
Iowa vital statistics division reports 1940 total birth record requests at 99 602, the highest on record. Mail flows, chiefly affidavits for birth, spiked in the second half of the year with October and November peaks as defense needs raised age and citizenship checks. A new application form is issued to streamline requests for 1941.
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Vital Statistics Division
State Health Department
Eric P. Pfeiffer
Hay Crops Make Good Silage Too at Iowa College
Dr C Y Cannon head of Dairy Husbandry at Iowa College reports ensiling grass and legume hay is efficient for feed storage. A mix of soybeans sudan grass and Atlas sorgo was tested with 17 acres of soybeans drilled in rows. The two silos held 130 and 97 tons respectively and no preservative was added. Milk flavor remained good and cows relished the silage though sudan grass grew spotty.
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C. Y. Cannon
Dairly Husbandry
Iowa College
Cannon
Sudan
Wanted Farmers Desiring Timely Livestock Delivery
Classified item notes Wynberg Truck Line seeks farmers needing timely delivery of livestock in top condition. Also listed are a dog lost or strayed with owner identifying details required, a two year old heifer for milk, kitchen cabinet base for sale, and a 1936 Ford Deluxe for sale with dealer contact.
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Wynberg Truck Line
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