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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1937
Page
2
Home heating tips note steam and hot water radiators often fail to stay hot due to air in the coils. Release air with automatic vents, unscrew valve plugs to vent, or place vent valves in kerosene briefly. If trouble persists or coils fill with water, consult an expert. Hot water radiators may need occasional venting to start water flow.
An urging promo touts Kruschen Salts as a simple fat loss aid. It advises weighing yourself, taking a 4 oz bottle for four weeks, and combining with diet tweaks and light exercise. The ad promises energy gains, clearer skin, and renewed youth, with a money back guarantee if not convinced.
President Roosevelt, returning from Florida, faces a troubled scene in Washington as Congress struggles with tax revisions, budget balance, and four administration musts. The farm bill differs between houses, Wallace doubts, and labor factions split over the wage hour bill. House plans to pass the measure loom, with Rayburn rallying votes while potential amendments threaten delay. Wendell Wilkie proposes a general truce between business and the administration amid ongoing controversies.
Secretary of Commerce Daniel C. Roper urged a general tax overhaul to simplify liability, broaden the base and distribute the burden more equitably. He argued the undistributed profits tax underachieved its aims, while utility executives announced a $25 million expansion by Consolidated Edison amid a $30 million bond proposal.
After two years in England Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh fly to the United States for holidays at Mrs Dwight Morrow's Englewood New Jersey home. Lindbergh is linked with Pan American Airways in an advisory role. They arrived in secrecy and plan to return to England after Christmas.
General Malin Craig chief of staff asserts on land warfare supremacy of infantry over airplanes and tanks. He cites lessons from the Spanish Civil War and the China Japan conflict, noting the need for better infantry weapons and more efficient guns for planes and tanks.
Edgerton testifies before a Senate subcommittee denying prior anti review views. He affirms judicial review as a legitimate part of the constitutional system and cites John Marshall, stating no criticism of courts declaring the validity of constitutional provisions.
AP reports the Leviathan once captured from Germany in World War I was bid on by APAN, rejected by United States Lines, and sold to Metal Industries Ltd of London for 800000. It will sail to England under its own power and be junked after a costly postwar reconditioning and seizure payments totaling over 16 million to Germany.
Secretary Morgenthau announced a $726.68 million financing by December 15 at lower rates than those in September. The issue includes about $250 million of eight year 2 percent bonds maturing 1945 and about $200 million of five year 13 1 4 percent notes of series C 1942 to be sold through the Federal Reserve Banks for cash. Also 25 percent notes of series A 1938 maturing February 1 are exchangeable at par for the new bonds or notes with accrued interest adjustment as of December 15. Outstanding February 1 notes total $276.68 million.
Sen O Mahoney and Borah introduce a broad licensing plan targeting all corporations in interstate trade. The measure seeks to curb monopolies, abolish child labor, ban discrimination, guarantee collective bargaining, set wage and hour standards, and guide corporate financial policy. The bill calls for immediate licensing and for the FTC to draft a federal incorporation framework.
The Farm Credit Administration reported about 10 000 loan requests to the Federal Land Banks in ten months for farm purchases. Commissioner A S Goss said applications totaled 38 million dollars with entries from every state, led by Texas and the Omaha Wichita Louisville districts where each surpassed 1000 requests.
ROM India reports the Panchen Lama, Tibetan spiritual ruler, has died in a western China town at age fifty four. His followers held he was a reincarnation of Buddha. In 1924 he clashed with the Dalai Lama and went into exile, later planning a return to modernize Tibet.
The six day strike by 1,300 Greyhound drivers ended with a wage increase of one fourth of a cent per mile effective July 1. The agreement avoided a closed shop and the dispute disrupted northeast transportation amid outbreaks of violence. No minimum mileage is guaranteed.
The Earl of Derby told the Liverpool Chamber of Commerce that Britain seeks political and economic gains from a proposed US trade pact and that America cannot stay out of European entanglements. He predicted closer ties, following a speech by Herschel V. Johnson who warned Washington would not allow political strings.
North Carolina State extension swine specialist H. W. Taylor says the heaviest litters at weaning usually yield the best breeding stock. He advises selecting boar and sow pigs from these litters and notes early age treatment, sanitation, and balanced rations as key hog production factors. He urges trying farrowing and raising pigs on clean land.
The guide outlines semi-scalding temperatures for poultry including 126 to 128 degrees for broilers, 128 degrees for roasting chickens, 128 to 130 degrees for fowl, 125 to 127 degrees for young turkeys, and 128 degrees for old turkeys. It also notes to check thermometers, 30 seconds in water, and killing methods by bleeding through the mouth and brain.
The article discusses shark flesh as poultry feed, compares duck and hen egg fat content, and notes cellar sprouting signals high storage temperatures. It covers turkey growth to market size in 24 to 28 weeks, warns against late fall grazing, explains egg freezing points, and recommends wooden roost edge grooves filled with kerosene to deter mites.
Sewing pattern gifts advertised by Sew-Your-Own and Santa Claus include velvet house coats, aprons, dresses, and a Temple Trio hat scarf and muff set. Patterns 1210 1422 1393 1423 cover sizes from children to adults with material yardage and head sizes noted. Includes Barbara Bell pattern book offer and mail order details from Chicago.
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