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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1949
Page
7
Sewing Circle patterns offer a simple princess line dress for young girls, with puffed sleeves and a yoke-like ruffle. Pattern No 8396 fits ages 3 to 6 and requires about 2 1/2 yards of inch fabric. Appears in a winter Fashion issue with practical wardrobe guidance.
Household hints cover preserving candy in mason jars and tins, packing nuts for freshness, waxing paper lining, and sealing with tape. Rainy day prep uses a desk blotter by the door for wet overshoes. Cleaning tips include rug polish removal with cleaning fluid ammonia and washing soap. Potato storage advice emphasizes air circulation in a shallow box. Cake frosting dusting helps prevent running icing.
Reader asks how to apply ceiling paper over heaters. Expert replies that no paper will stay long due to heat drying and baking the paste. Suggests painting the ceilings instead to avoid the issue.
Quick method to serve cold roast beef by slicing and pouring hot gravy over it. If ink spills occur mix milk and cornmeal into a paste, cover the stain, and let sit twelve hours before sweeping up.
The report notes brutal diurnal temperature shifts in Tibet with daytime highs near 110 degrees and nighttime lows around minus 60 in some regions.
Farmers have easier, better options than poison baits to protect crops from grasshoppers. U S Department of Agriculture endorses three insecticides chlordane toxaphene and benzene hexachloride for broad use with DDT ineffective against hoppers. Chlordane and toxaphene suit stomach poisoning while benzene hexachloride works best as a dust. Dosing guidance varies by hopper size and form, with efficacy typically around 10 days. field movement influences choice between long-lasting chlordane or toxaphene and benzene hexachloride for confined pest populations.
The Goslens of Winston Salem N C promote their 122-year-old Blamalmanac loved by thousands of southern farmers. William Gossen and Janas Gossen Jr admire the almanac while Junius W. Gossen’s portrait hangs nearby, noting his history of Bloams.
This column offers practical pastry guidance and diverse pie ideas. It covers crust choices from baked shells to crumb tops, includes foolproof shell recipe, and suggests fruit fillings like peaches, berries, and apple varieties. Also offers leftover usage tips and simple dessert beverage ideas.
Michigan state college horticulturist R F Carlson says a water soluble chemical, known as TCA, can control quack grass. Tests show it to be the best chemical available now for taming this nuisance in farms and gardens.
Three million square miles in South America are slated as a testing ground for aid to underdeveloped areas. UNESCO backed by ITHA aims to coordinate scientific surveys across Brazil Bolivia Peru Ecuador Colombia Venezuela and the Guianas. France Britain Italy and the United States show interest in the project.
A string of humorous vignettes portrays a laundress claiming blue blood, a rival who doubts, and women tracing lineages to eight generations. Southern gentlemen exchange curt formalities, a major asks a colonel how he feels, and a social climber boasts of Julius Caesar ancestry, while a club member notes her own family’s long pedigree.
In 14 cases doctors used radioactive phosphorous from atomic labs to locate brain tumors during surgery. Patients received the isotope by injection and a miniature Geiger counter helped pinpoint tumor tissue for removal, per the Journal of the American Medical Association.
Norway gains a first self service food store in a cooperative format. The new outlet offers checkout free flow shopping and self service counters to appeal to local shoppers seeking quick, modern grocery access.
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