Gold Rush Furniture Race On Alderney Island
During the Nazi occupation of Alderney, 1400 evacuated residents had their furniture mixed up. After liberation in 1945, island authorities staged a field race where inhabitants claimed pieces first, creating lasting rifts as neighbors avoid each other to this day.
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Dog and Puppy Listings for sale in Nebraska
Dogs and cats for sale including spaniels and English pointers. Puppies six months or younger, ready to train, bred for hunting ability. Listings show Harold Fort DeWitt Nebraska and R Jorgensen Weeping Water Nebraska as contact points.
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Veterans column from Washington Bureau explores service family issues
The Washington Bureau of Western News offers a weekly Veterans and Serviceman column addressing problems faced by veterans and their families. Readers may send questions for future columns to be answered in this newspaper.
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Veterans Benefits and Merchant Marine Pension Q&As
Veterans administration reports 13 652 women WWI veterans receive disability compensation or pensions and 2 278 women veterans in VA hospitals or homes. It notes eligibility for medical care and out patient treatment, bed availability, and non service connected care. Also covers survivor questions on pensions for merchant marines and income thresholds for dependency. It includes guidance to apply to the Insurance Division, Bureau of Operations, Maritime Commission, Washington DC.
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Soil Nitrogen Boost From Clover and Residues
University of Illinois agronomists report on Dixon field tests showing lime and crop rotation with corn oats and wheat. One plot with no clover averaged 97 bushels per acre, while adding sweet clover raised corn yield by 24 bushels and returning all crop residues boosted yield to 88 bushels per acre.
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University ‘of Illinois‘ Agronomists
High Milk Producers Required for Profit
Agricultural college shows the udder structure in detail with emphasis on mammary capacity. Large udders indicate better yield, relying on length and width rather than depth, and extending behind and forward to maximize milk wells.
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Agricultural College
Household Fabric Care and Simple Mending Tips
Practical advice on garment care including using a wringer for sweaters, turning shirt collars with tape to reduce fray, dust removal with a vacuum nozzle, mending delicate lace with footing to preserve open-work, and drying soap by returning it to a dish. Also suggests making baby booties from old felt and decorative edge finishing with blanket stitching or pinking.
Mine Detector Locates Trouble in Bull Named Inka
A veterinarian operated on the prize bull Inka owned by W. F. Rawleigh of Freeport Illinois. The mine detector located two pounds of scrap metal in the stomach before the operation. Dr. T. H. Ferguson of Lake Geneva Wisconsin said the items included 13 pieces baling wire a bolt a piece of sheet metal and a dozen pebbles.
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