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Newspaper
Reporter Boyden
Location
Boyden, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1946
Page
8
Twelve Pennsylvanian Dutch stencil designs include hearts flowers borders and the dove of peace. Instructions color guide and postpaid order form offered for 15 cents with complete directions. Name and address requested for ordering.
The article notes fewer than 100 flights above 40 000 feet globally with Boeing test pilots conducting about 30 of those pioneering high altitude journeys.
Metropolitan Life Insurance statistics show about 52,500 World War II marriages to foreign brides versus an estimated 4,000 to 8,000 in World War I era. Despite higher numbers, the foreign marriage rate is nearly equal for both generations of servicemen. War brides mainly came from Europe and the Pacific, with Britain, France, Italy, and Australia as leading sources.
In Chicago the American Veterinary Medical Association reports a French study applying blood grouping to determine horse parentage. Two mares Fanny and Clairette were tested for a colt Robert, with Fanny AB, Clairette A, and Robert O.
Alden Stahr and Dr. Boyd Woodruff describe soil as a great laboratory producing many drugs. They cite tyrothricin penicillin actinomyc in streptothricin clavicin and gumacicin and note soil organisms also create substances deadly to germs. The article notes wartime wounding reductions and calls for more healing agents in soil facing many untamed diseases.
An old survey notes aging regulations in New Jersey statutes. It cites offenses such as driving a horse while intoxicated with fines and imprisonment, placing a ball and chain on tramps, dangerous hatpins, and other antiquated rules. The piece laments lawmakers’ yearly meetings to update laws while ignoring dusty provisions.
Sewing Circle Patterns presents Pattern No. 1529 for sizes 34 to 48 with a cool night dress design featuring a flattered sweetheart neckline, lace trim, waist slit back, and belt. Pattern No. 1532 offers sizes 12 to 42 with a daywear dress option. Includes yardage for 35 or 39 inch fabrics and requests orders for Fashion magazine issue patterns and a free shoulder pad pattern.
Practical advice covers ironing order for dresses and blouses, brightening ceramic pots with wax crayons, best timing for house painting in late fall, cutting cheese before cooking, using roof paint to prevent gutter rust, creating pleasant bedtimes for children, avoiding punitive sleeping practices, and layering papers in drawers to keep shelves clean.
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