Shrink Proof Woolens by New Plastic Film Skin
The USDA developed a permanent plastic skin applied to wool fabrics to prevent shrinkage in washing. Dr. William L Wasley notes the film forms by two incompatible liquids and anchors to each fiber, remaining through laundering. In tests fabrics that normally shrink up to 50 percent showed about 2 percent loss in first wash with negligible later shrinkage.
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United States Department of Agriculture
William L. Wasley
Department
Wool and Mohair Laboratories
Albany
Calif
Tae
Stuffed Green Peppers With Herbed Mushroom Sauce Dish
A homemaker friendly recipe using biscuit mix and ready foods to create four individual chicken a la king casseroles, plus a second dish for potato stuffed green peppers with ham. It details prep steps, ingredients, and suggested dinner timing for quick weeknight meals.
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Mr. Piper
Nursery Thyme
How to Raise a Young Teenager by Amy Vanderbilt
Parents receive guidance from Amy Vanderbilt on nurturing teens through ten rules. Emphasis rests on encouraging the good, open communication, consistent discipline, privacy, and supportive home atmosphere while managing conflicts and fostering trust with adolescents.
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Coronell
Hexifier
Donger
8. C
Litchfield
Conn
England
Ireland
America
Yale
Harvard
Blackrock
Dublin
Blackrock College
Fake emeralds challenge jewelers with convincing stones
A recently introduced fake emerald mimics genuine gems, selling for about $1000 per large piece and as low as $3100 for simple rings. Real emeralds remain far more expensive, around $5000 per carat, highlighting a sharp price gap between imitation and natural stones.
Blue Laws Discussion Set by YWCA Meeting
Y Mates of YWCA plan a first meeting on Sept 12 at 8 15 p m in Holly Hall with city solicitor J C William Tattersall discussing Blue Laws A host of committee chairmen and officers were announced at a Holly Hall board meeting Monday night Mrs Hans Holmen directs the program and other leaders handle ways and means publicity sunshine and devotions A Christmas party and a banquet are planned with several hosts in charge.
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Hans Holmen
Robert Diederick
Frank Byrd
Ralph Moyer
David Murray
Joseph Marsho
Dan Yost
Ed Murphy
Pat ‘Walker
Bellotti
Wayne Mesick
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Roy Reisinger
Marcia Peniston
Amy Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
Perret Seer Areca
Frigidaire
General Motors
Pat's Budget Beauty
E. Erie Ave
Loraly
W.T
Broad St
Elyria
The
Connie Shop
Broad Street
Middle Avenue
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