European War Reduces Farm Export Market
Washington reports that plans are being drawn by the federal government to counteract the war's harm to American agriculture. Experts warn that after the war, farm prices may fall further unless war lasts over three years, with Britain and other belligerents showing reduced ability to pay for cotton and wheat exports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Office of Foreign Agricultural Relations
Agricultural Department
Europe
Orient
Poland
Norway
Denmark
Holland
Belgium
France
Italy
England
Henry A. Wallace
Great Britain
United States
Department
Australia to speed plane production and pilot training
Canberra reports a wartime plan to raise aviation by March 1943 to 57,473 personnel and about 2,000 aircraft. Prime Minister Menzies says the program will expand pilot, observer, gunner, and aircraft production sevenfold and add new training schools to build Australia into a top air power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Canberra
Robert G. Menzies
Menzies
Capa
Can Baby Elephant Survive Nears Birth At Brookfield Zoo
Scientists watch Brookfield zoo for Nancy the elephant as birth nears. Past US attempts ended in calf deaths after nursing failures and digestive problems, with Princess Alice the circus elephant behind tragic outcomes. If Nancy succeeds, a new era for captive elephant births may begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard A. Kelly
Western Newspaper Union
Chicago
Ill
Brookfield Zoo
United States
Nancy
Princess Alice
Sells-Floto Circus
Alice
Robert Bean
Berlin
Germany
America
Rene Fowler
Fred Alispaw
Fowler
Alispaw
Mr. Fowler
Jersey
Home remedies and attic pest control tips from Roger B Whitman
Wasps nest removal methods and attic pest prevention are outlined. Advice covers sealing pulley openings, spraying nests, and locating wall nests. Additional guidance includes weed killers, insulation options, clock cleaning cautions, fuel comparisons, and heating/ventilation tactics for a newly built home.
Feeding Father Cookbook Inspires Home Stew Classics
A homey guide to economical stews and one dish meals features lamb stew with mint dumplings, chicken rice pilaff, Creole gumbo, Brunswick stew, Mulligan stew, and lamb riblet stew. Includes a 48 page cookbook offered for 10 cents to Eleanor Howe, Chicago.
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Eleanor Howe
North
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
Illinois
Western Newspaper Union
Household Tips On Cleaning And Laundering Diligence
Tips advise camphor to remove water ring marks, rinse rag rugs thoroughly to avoid soap residue, dry scissors dipped in powdered sugar for slicing marshmallows, and using light weight yet firm towels for children. A lavender oil ammonia jar freshens living rooms, while easy to launder pot holders should be kept handy near stoves for protection.
U S Ignition Invention Aims to Boost Bombers
A major U S airline firm announces a new aircraft ignition distribution system to power military planes to supercharged performance at any altitude. Government approval follows flight tests. Inventor Carl E Swanson, ex University of Minnesota Institute of Technology, leads the development. The system removes contaminants by pumping chemically treated air through shielding cables and multiple processing stages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Carl E. Swanson
University of Minnesota Institute of Technology
Waterlily Motif for Your Luncheon Set
NRICH offers a new luncheon cloth motif featuring a simple pastel waterlily with green leaves for a natural look. Priced at 15 cents, it includes motifs for cloth corners and matching napkins, promising a cool, beauty-filled luncheon table once completed. Send order to:
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NRICH
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By Roger B. Whitman
Coal and Oil
Roger B. Whitman
WNVU
Es — Household News
Brunswick
U. S
Kansas City, Mo
Zemo
Line World
J. F. Clarke
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