Carnival Like Machinery At Modern Can Plant And Other Notes
A tour of an American Can company plant draws carnival like imagery as lines run up to 400 cans a minute and equipment resembles ferris wheels tunnels and roller coasters. The piece also recalls ancient Crete tin trade and outlines 1947 disasters with Red Cross relief figures totaling over 10 million dollars aiding 305 682 people across 46 states and Alaska.
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Ernie Pyle
United States
Red Cross
American Red Cross
Alaska
The Tragic Wedding Murder Mystery
In a rural Tennessee setting Libby dies during her wedding day. Doc Huntley suspects Cousin Laura and Harv Bogle, with Harv’s jealousy and a land claim motive looming as Sheriff Doc investigates. Evidence centers on bruised ankles and muddy shoes amid a family upheaval.
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Ibby
Libby
Doc Huntley
Doc
Laura
Grandpappy Bogle
Grandpappy
Harv Bogle
Laura Bogle
Harv
Thay
Hary
Obion
Central
Summer fashion picks for Joona and you
A playful tour of summer outerwear options from sugar coats to cocoon toppers. Includes descriptions of fit hipline coverage, fabric ideas like pastel suede and plaid, and notes on how each style pairs with straight or flared skirts. Also surveys slang terms such as dematerialize and rocking money for style chatter.
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Shirley
Spirit of Cardinals Hums Through 1948 Baseball Talk
The piece links the Cardinals 1948 team to the Gas House Gang era, praising spirit over color as the key trait. It contrasts St Louis with Boston Red Sox struggles, noting Ted Williams and Doerr among stars but criticizing team cohesion and drive, while touting past Cardinals, Browns, and Indians resilience.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Dean
Paul
Delancey
Pepper Martin
Eddie Dyer
Marty Marion
Terry Moore
Stan Musial
Whitey Kurowski
Laneer
White
Beazley
St. Petersburg
Ducky Medwick
Yankees
Pirates
Phillies
Reds
Blackwell
Cardinals
Red Sox
White Sox
Boston Ball Club
Ted Williams
Bobby Doerr
Dom DiMaggio
Johnny Pesky
Vern Stephens
Kramer
Kinder
Joe McCarthy
Buffalo
Williams
Ken Keltner
Cleveland Indians
Doerr
Stephens
DiMaggio
Athletics
Indiians
Browns
Spring and Summer FA SHION Offers Sewing Ideas
The Spring and Summer FA SHION presents sewing ideas for home dressmakers with free knitting instructions and a free pattern inside the book. An afternoon dress features scalloped neckline details and versatile sleeve lengths, with options in flower print or dark sheer fabric. Pattern No. aie lists sizes 32 through 46 and uses about 4 yards of 39 inch fabric.
Electric Fence Safety Rules Warn of Lethal Hazards
Electric fences cause child and animal deaths yearly. The National Safety Council lists precautions: use only approved controllers with proper ground and lightning protection, do not tamper, have repairs by factory reps, and keep signs and insulated gate grips to prevent contact with wet grounds or lines near buildings and roads.
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National Safety Council
Reading preferences among librarians noted for travel and social themes
Librarians report high demand for travel books with South American destinations. War fiction is rarely shelved, while historical fiction remains popular. Race and social issues fiction is widely sought, and films boost requests for books adapted to movies.
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Omaha
Neb
Harney
KR. C. Bosworth
Union Bihton
Sears
Leonard Fitch CO
K. E. Lookabaugh
Geare Roebuck & Co
Lincoln
Nebraska
Uni Place
Nebr
FOX Studios
Dillings
Montana
Billings
Ont
Wnu-R
Aegean
Crete
Mediterranean
Ray Fulbright
Joona
By Nancy Pepper
McCarthy
Whman
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
South Wells St
Chicago
Wan
A. A
McKesson & Robbins
Kellogg’s
Boks
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