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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1938
Page
2
The Public Works Administration released two grant and loan lists covering 590 projects nationwide at an estimated cost of 148.8 million dollars as part of a push toward a 2 billion dollar construction program. Grants cover 45 percent and loans 55 percent with the remainder supplied by applicants.
President names a 9 member special commission to review the British labor disputes law and Swedish labor relations. Members include Lloyd K. Garrison Robert Watt Gerard Swope Henry I Harriman William H Davis Mrs Anna M Rosenberg Charles R Hook and Marion Dickerman. They are en route to Europe to begin work on the study.
The Brown Bomber Louis defeats Max Schmeling in New York in the fastest heavyweight title bout on record. Schmeling suffers a broken vertebra from a legal blow to the kidney as Louis wins by technical knockout with eighty thousand spectators watching. Louis earns forty percent of the gate while Schmeling takes twenty. In a separate broadcast officials urge business support for the national recovery program, detailing WPA and PWA plans to create jobs and boost housing and construction.
A New York grand jury indicted eighteen individuals on espionage charges tied to German interests. Four defendants are in the United States to face trial. the rest, including three German officers, are abroad. The case centers on obtaining information regarding national defense.
Washington observer notes that the Seventy-fifth Congress met continuously from January 1937, spent more money than any peacetime congress, enacted fewer laws, and indulged in political stunts. It expanded the deficit, increased the debt, and grew federal payrolls while failing to balance the budget. The piece highlights President Roosevelt’s control, party maneuvers, and calls for truthful campaigns.
The position of windows matters as much as size for light and ventilation. Higher openings admit better top light and reflect more light, while rising hot air is carried off more efficiently, improving room comfort.
In a past earthquake, mothers warned about damaged schools and stressed the need for calcium. The piece argues that calcium supports nerves and muscles, strengthens teeth, and is essential for normal heart action, noting humans are calcium-poor at birth and must build bone strength as they grow.
The author promotes calcium rich foods including cheddar cheese and leafy greens like turnip tops and dandelion greens. She offers to send a list of calcium containing foods to homemakers and urges women to plan daily meals to prevent calcium deficiency and build healthy children.
Questions answered state garlic improves flavor but offers no special health benefits. They note no brain food exists yet mind performance ties to diet quality, with vegetable proteins like cheese milk and eggs holding higher biological value. Houston Goudiss 1938-17.
The passage compares calcium to steel in building a body. It warns that mothers who lack calcium or fail to provide it to children risk soft porous bones, slow healing, bowing, deformations, and diseases like rickets and tetany in childhood.
Nutritionists warn daily calcium loss rises in illness and stress, and the American diet is low in calcium. Homemakers must correct this, as milk remains a cornerstone of a balanced diet and cheese adds concentrated calcium.
The article explains that inadequate calcium harms baby teeth and permanent teeth leading to crowding and cavities. It details calcium's role in heart strength, blood coagulation, and fever resistance, stressing its importance in bodily processes and child health.
Distinctive easily crocheted set with motif and initial letter art by Jacy K stitch. Pattern 6091 provides charts directions and a 3 by 5 inch alphabet plus stitch illustrations and materials. Send 15 cents to The Sewing Circle Household Arts Dept 259 W 14th St New York NY with name address and pattern number.
Readers are invited to request a free chart detailing iodine rich and poor foods. Write to C. Houston Gondiss at 6 East 39th Street New York City or send a postcard to obtain the iodine chart.
The piece argues that a woman earns a reputation for wise buying by reading advertisements to learn about refrigeration, cleaning, recipes, fashion, and makeup. It compares her to a capable family purchasing agent and notes that men who buy cars or suits also rely on ads.
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