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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1949
Page
3
Advertises a knitting pattern for a corn on the cob potholder pattern No. 5807. Requests 20 cents, name, address, and pattern number. Describes a practical potholder in yellow and orange wool with green trim and a hanging loop. Includes request for complete instructions and material details.
The 1949 National Safety Council yearbook reports 1948 traffic volume at an all time high, yet the mileage death rate dropped to a record low. If the previous rate held, 14,000 more lives would have been lost, but 32,000 traffic fatalities occurred in 1948, just 1700 fewer than 1947.
The Bodleian Library at Oxford traces its origins to 1611 with about 2 000 volumes and now houses more than 1 250 000 volumes.
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