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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1944
Page
6
Fourteenth era decor guide describes three treatment styles for bee wooden cornices in modern windows, detailing faces and returns, with options for carved wood or metal, padded tassels, and fringe. It notes painting to match woodwork and references pattern 207 for scalloped designs and pattern 271 for cutters, with pricing and address hints.
War Food administration outlines 1944 farm tasks for women including dairy herd increases of four percent and higher egg production via better flock care. Emphasis on record keeping, feeding, milking, and poultry care with a drive for gardens on every farm and larger vegetable plots to supply household needs.
The western spoiled cucumber beetle attacks almost all vegetation with adult beetles and larvae threatening Paolo coast orchards, posing a serious post in the area and prompting concern among growers about crop damage and control measures.
Minnesota soil conservationist M A Thar Bahson cautions farmers against overreliance on reports deeming the moldboard plow harmful. Field tests show the plow outperforming subsurface tillage by about eight bushels of corn per acre in erosion areas, with heavier soils broadening the lead and disk plows offering some protection in light soils while leaving stubble intact.
Black mold commonly forms as spots and streaks between onion bulb scales during storage. It can ruin appearance and keeping quality. affected bulbs should not be stored or must be thoroughly dried if kept. Do not confuse black mold with smut.
Agricultural notes report 264 million pounds of edible fats and oils sent from the United States to Russia in the first seven months of last year. The article notes a new film coating derived from soybean oil, expected to become valuable for moisture proof containers for varied uses.
A comedic exchange unfolds as a housewife laments a minor yet dramatic accident wiping the piano legs while dusting. The dialogue features neighbors Jonee Smith and Mandy, with banter about crookedness and a playful grievance about fingerprints on plates.
A brisk satire targets small town teachers and officials as New York grows noisy about education while wartime ration tokens replace coupons. It mocks provincial voices, cites towns from Lexington to Missoula, and shifts to butter served again in city lunches, ending with a radio quip.
An ad describes a quick colorful Pinafore pattern for young children, offering bright material scraps for appliques. It promises easy home sewing in an afternoon and notes a pattern for majors and appliques, Pattern No 5534, with a 16 cent coin request and mail order details amid wartime demands.
A fragmentary ad invites a pattern order from a circling group at 143 Now Montgomery Street Ban Frescach California. It asks enrollees to enclose 18 cents to cover mailing and coat of pattern.
A compact reflective line by Demosthenes notes that people often believe their own wishes are truth, making self-deception the simplest habit to cultivate as one attempts to understand themselves.
An unsolicited letter praises Kellogg's All-Bran for constipation relief. Scientists say the cereal aids colon function through cellulose and friendly gut flora, not a purgative. Regular use with milk fruit or other cereals, plus water, is advised.
A sensational claim from ancient Rome reports Emperor Maximinus the Thrax towering at eight feet two inches, a figure recounted in later chronicles and legend. Historians note possible exaggeration and myth surrounding the tall ruler’s portrayal.
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