Lace Trimmed Garments Favored by Men in Early Lace Era
In the first two centuries of lace making men wore more lace trimmed garments than women. Lace decorated ruffs cuffs collars scarfs and cravats. Ruffles of lace at the tops of heavy boots were not unusual.
The Dog in History and Religion Across Civilizations
The dog appears throughout civilization from ancient to modern times and in religious texts. He transcends wealth and status, discerning kindness and deceit, and acts as a universal companion to the rich and poor alike.
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Oak Tree A Metal Working Machine Incident
A Pennsylvania research laboratory reports a metal working machine failed in a test stall causing a split oak tree to be struck by a million-pound thrust. No injuries are described and the event centers on machine power and the resulting tree damage.
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Misnamed Redfish Listed Among Pacific Salmon
The Redfish is a fresh water relative of Sockeye and is stocked by the U S bureau of fisheries in Wyoming waters around the Uinta mountains and Star valley. Its color is bright silver with a bluish back, and a few black spots appear on the back and tail. In fall the fish migrates upstream to spawn and both sexes turn red, become distorted in form, and stop feeding.
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U. S. Bureau of Fisheries
Uinta Mountains
Star Valley
Wyoming
Silk Hosiery Costs in Hollywood Studio Figures
It is estimated that motion picture stars in Hollywood wear 1.15 million dollars worth of silk hosiery each year. Studios spend 350 thousand dollars, and actresses use from 1.59 thousand to 2.5 thousand dollars.
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Many Trades and Tools Build a Typical House
More than 500 operations including sawing hammering and roofing are used to construct an average house. Over 20 trades and more than 200 tools are required to assemble its 30 000 parts.
National Lottery for Peacetime Draft Holds Spotlight
Weekly analysis notes the national lottery debate as a keystone in peacetime draft policy. Germany alters air war tactics while Far East tensions rise, signaling shifts in defense posture and geopolitical risk.
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Defense gains in war effort and looming supply bottlenecks
The defense program moves from contracts to production with aims to equip about 1.5 million troops and two ocean navy. Knudsen notes tool makers are swamped as factory shifts convert cars into tank plants and warplane output expands. Roosevelt orders seizure of tools for defense while industry faces shortages despite record production prospects.
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Engagement of War Hero Flys to Romance in England
Martha Jane Mooney 24 daughter of a GM vice president, went to England last spring to drive an ambulance. Her parents protested but later announced her engagement to Lieut John K McGlynn who is in a hospital after shooting down 22 Nazi fliers.
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General Motors Corporation
England
James V. Mooney
John K. McGlynn
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