Like Father Like Son Statistics On WWII G I Foreign Marriages
Metropolitan Life Insurance records show about 52 500 marriages to foreign brides in World War II versus 4 000 to 8 000 in World War I. Foreign wives and 17 500 children accompanied husbands, with most brides from Europe and the Mediterranean and 85 percent of Pacific brides from Australia. The age range skewed to late teens and early twenties, and wives and children settled nationwide.
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Coblenz
U. S
G.i.s
Hollywood
Arthur Smith
Greenville
N. C
America
U.S
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Ireland
Europe
North Africa
Pacific
Australia
New Zealand
Philippines
Home Canning Recipes for Pickles Relishes and Catsup
Wartime shortages spur home canning of pickles relishes and tomato catsup. Instructions cover cucumber relish sweet mixed pickles watermelon rind pickles and more with steps for brining boiling sterilization and sealing to yield ten pints or more. Includes quantities for vinegar sugar spices and vegetables and notes on adjusting batch sizes.
Blood test resolves horse maternity dispute in Paris study
In Chicago the American Veterinary Medical Association reports a French study applying blood typing to horse parentage. Two mares named Fanny and Clairette were tested to identify the dam of a colt Robert, with Fanny AB, Clairette A, and Robert O.
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Chicago
Hollywood
American Veterinary Medical Association
Fanny
Clairette
Robert
Soil as Great Laboratory for New Drugs and Healing
Alden Stahr and Dr. Boyd Woodruff in Capper's Farmer describe soil as a powerful lab for curing disease. They cite penicillin and other antibiotics born from soil microbes, noting multiple organisms produce healing substances and many diseases remain unconquered.
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Alden Stahr
Boyd Woodruff
Capper
Stahr
Woodruff
Outmoded New Jersey Laws Still on the Books
The article notes archaic statutes such as driving a horse while intoxicated with fines and imprisonment, magisterial ball and chain orders for vagrants, dangerous hatpins as disorderly conduct, and witchcraft as misdemeanor. It points out yearly legislative sessions fail to remove these dusted regulations.
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New Jersey
Magis
Cleaning Wallpaper According to Type and Stain Removal
Cleaning advice for non washable wallpaper suggests using special cleaners to remove spots without wetting the surface. Dust thoroughly, test a baseboard strip, then proceed with smooth strokes. Repeat from the clean strip each pass to avoid rubbing ribbed areas. Washable wallpapers require dusting then mild soapy washing.
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Fleischy
Lynn Chambers
Lynn
H. H. Schmitt
Prineville
Oregon
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Dental Nurses’ Training School
San Francisco
Market Street
Garfield
Wieland
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