Vending machine boom reshapes retail by 1952
NEW YORK says Robert Z. Greene president of National Automatic Merchandising Association predicts a two billion dollar annual volume from vending machines within five years. He cites 3,200,000 toll-operated machines by 1952 and growth in groceries in apartments, impulse purchases, and late hour storefront integration as key drivers of this automation trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Indiatry
Robert Z. Greene
National Autormaile Merchandising Association
He Ald
Greene
United
Acme
Fototore
England
Holland
Denmark
Switzerland
Vale of Fencing
Mace in U S Government History
The article traces the mace as the visible symbol of authority in the United States, linking it to Roman symbols and its adoption by the House of Representatives on April 24, 1709, noting that there is a mace in the Senate as well. It describes the mace as a practical instrument historically used for enforcing judgments and its evolution into a ceremonial emblem of government power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Rome
House of Representatives
Senate
Rove Made From Fiat Rage Munde From Aber of Ban Tar
Fragmentary text references a rover crafted from a fiat and rage munde from the Aber of Ban Tar, with unclear context and fragmented phrasing. No clear events, dates, or identifiable organizations emerge from the readable portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rove
Fiat
Rage
Aber
Gold Coin Hoard Unearthed in Monterey Dig Rush
Monterey residents join a surge of luck seekers after a cache of $20 gold coins was found near the city jail. By dawn hundreds prospected with shovels and tools, uncovering more than 125 coins valued at thousands, some dating from 1805. The find stems from Will Marlin’s 1913 deposit, rediscovered by Damon Durgess during school-site digging, as Carmel Martin funds gear and leads the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monterey
Calif
Adeo
Natoho
California City
Tresaure
Aeckers
Han
Will Marlin
Damon Durgess
Martin
Carmel Martin
Advance of Insects Stymied by Science
London science survey reports entomologists warn that insects may overrun humanity unless knowledge and pure science supply new weapons. Dr. W. B. Wigglesworth of Cambridge University cautions that basic knowledge is the working capital for practical insect control as new inquiries open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mankod
W. B. Wigglesworth
Canbridge University
Britain
Iudignae
Celentista
Wiggleaworth
Government publications offer guides for home and farm life
The text details a range of U S government pamphlets on cooking beaver and trout, infant care, prenatal care, and child development. It notes aviation, education, health, and business guides for veterans, home improvement, farming, and hobbies. It highlights affordable prices and specific topics like the Aleut language and judo instructions for soldiers.
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Washington
Cik & Beaver
Varus Risen
Agrculture
WilHitd Mery Itenterior
Children's Bureau of the
Labor Department
GGPO
Civil Aeronautica Administration
Ufe
Office of Education
Basin
Commerce Department
Stamps
Jude
Image Taken From Paak Shown at Religious Fate
Manila readers flocked to watch a Catholic procession along Quezon boulevard as a shrine image of Our Lady of Peace and Good Hope neared Manila. The event marks Archbishop Michael J. O Doherty’s golden sacerdotal jubilee and the 10th anniversary of the International Eucharistic Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paak
Manila
Fipolo
Quezon Boulevard
Michasl J. O'Doherty
Vernal News Notes Sports and Safety Oddities In Brief
Local readers praise Main Street snow removal and new signs while Utah football fans anticipate two major games this weekend. Oiler basketball clashes loom with Layton Jaycees and rival teams, and a traffic safety report on Vernal’s population skews accident rates. Eldon Kidd earns a weekly civic citation for a chivalrous cab rescue.
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Issuce
Main Street
Vernal Avenue
Utah Safety Council
Vernal
Brycy
Ferna
Utah
Goea
Eldon Kidd
Eldon
Walter Raleigh
Highway transport and plywood production overview
The text traces early highway mobility beginning with 1802 Springfield Maya and the rise of gasoline engine cars. It notes growth to 8,000 automobiles by 1900 as internal combustion engines boosted production. It also describes plywood making from thin veneer sheets glued in alternating grain directions to form panels.
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Springfeld
Maya
Smidwich
One Tree Left in United States Signals Endangered Plant Hope
The article notes a lone Haw Mountain Haw tree near Hawaiis national park on Hawaii Island as the last example in the United States and world. It warns that death of this single specimen would mark the end of the species, reflecting broader wartime agricultural shifts and the looming risk to biodiversity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Hawai Nation’ Park
Hewai
Basin Farmers Invited to Use State Employment Office
Basin farmers in Uintah and Duchesne Counties were urged to use the Utah State Department of Employment Security office as farm labor needs rise. Clarence D. Lambert said the state farm labor board and county farm labor association will coordinate recruiting for 1848, with Navajo Indians and Mexican nationals considered to assist harvesting if funds allow. Labor costs for transportation may fall to farmers if federal funds are not renewed.
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Uintah
Duchesne
Utah State Department of Employment Security Office
Clance D. Lambert
Mane Uger
State Farm Labor Board
County Farm Labor Association
Mr Lambert
Department of Agriculture
Department of Employment Security
Utah
Lambert
Tests Show Mate Drivers 'Far Better' Than Women
The Franklin Institute tested 3,002 motorists and found men performed far better at driving tasks and judgment than women. About 760 failed to pass, with younger drivers showing the weakest results, highlighting a gender and age gap in driving ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Franklin Institute
Eal
Log Cabin School Unite marks 12th year milestone
The Log Cabin School Unite commemorates its 12th anniversary with attendance by community members including Mark Pwala and others, highlighting ongoing efforts to support rural education.
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Unite
Mark Pwala
Continental Oil Show Film at UILS
Continental Oil Company presented The Miracle of Oil Plating to UILS students. The film, shot in Hollywood and at Ponca City's 1280 acre refinery, depicted oil plating with technical terms explained. M A Tittle oversaw the program and H S Sowards arranged presentation at Vernal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental Oil ‘Company
Uils
Continental Oil Company
Science, Industrial Arts
Ato Mechanics
Umtah High School
Hollywood
Continental OU Company
Ponca City
Oklahoma
Continental OW Company
God Liver Vitamin A Content in Animal Carotene Source
The text notes that the vitamin A in God liver is derived from the same material as the carotene formed in the animal body. It discusses the relationship between God liver and carotene in producing vitamin A.
Harvard Yale first American football game founder notes
A fragment recounts the first American football game between Harvard and Yale where running with the ball was allowed. It credits William Ellis with a controversial action at Rug by College in 1832 and says he apologized for unsportsmanlike conduct, an act linked to the birth of the modern game.
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America
Harvard
Yale
William Ellis
Rugby College
Dangers of Oven Processing for Canning Supplies
The text warns that canning in an oven is unsafe and may cause jars to explode or injure people. It notes the food may not reach temperatures high enough to destroy spoilage bacteria, especially in vegetables, unless processing times are extraordinarily long.
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Ford
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Han Hag Yin
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