Flicka and the Rodeo Dream on the Wyoming Ranch
Ken McLaughlin, a boy in a Wyoming ranching family, bonds with Flicka the mare while training colts on his father's ranch. When Flicka falls ill during a hot day and Ken wrestles with fear and responsibility, a dangerous fence accident threatens her life and tests Ken's readiness to act alone.
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Tor Stony
BO Fary
Keon McLaughlin
Wyoming
Rocka
Miasbolle
Hae
Kane
Corral
Captain McLaughlin
Ken
Lileem Ken
Flicka
Lone Tree
Howard
McLaughlin
Nell
Sargents
Nell McLaughlin
Ross
Studebaker
Cheyenne
Lady End Calico
Buck
Baldy
Midnight
Tim
Gus
Kem
Filcka
Kim
Collie
Chaps
Flickas Nursery
Abe
Fin
Keno
Tien Ken
Sret
Bla Ieneea
Crosbys Land
Goose Bar
Winchester
Gua
Wartime Hospitality Tips and Simple Cookies for Morale
Wartime article urges keeping morale by simple entertaining at home rather than lavish dinners. It suggests hosting small gatherings within walking distance, serving three courses across three homes, and ending with a movie or concert. Includes tested recipes for applesauce cake, oatmeat wafers, old fashioned fingersnaps, gingersnaps, chocolate marshmallow squares, and thrifty soufflés, plus a note inviting readers to write Lynn Chambers with rationing questions.
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Mia Jones
Lynn Says Hospitality Unrationg and Kitchen Entertaining
Guidance on hosting with fall decor and simple activities. Suggests using a checkered cloth, wooden bowl centerpiece, and polished fruits. Proposes candle in squashes, group dishwashing, and old fashioned games. Includes Mother Goose themes for children's parties and child readings.
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Lynn
Dre Seed
Crochet pattern 5029 for larger woman vestes sizes 90 40 and 43
Instructions for crochet pattern No 5029 for larger woman vests in sizes 90 40 and 43. Includes how to measure and stitch counts and yarn guidance. Request to send pattern and personal name and address with the pattern number.
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Morning Glory Cross
Butch
Tome Rebola
New Montgomery St
San Francisco
Calif
Preserve the American Way of Life War Bond Drive
Wartime appeal urges citizens to support the United States War Bonds program. The article notes large shipyard employment, with 675000 workers and a 12 percent monthly turnover in early 1945, including one percent inducted into the armed services. West Coast shipyards see one seventh of workers replaced monthly, requiring training and adjustment.
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United States
Armed Services
American shipbuilding in WWI sufficiency shortfall
The United States built ships at a pace far below demand during World War I. By 1913 the navy faced deficits, producing far fewer merchant ships than needed to carry troops and supplies, while shipyards struggled to meet wartime orders within four months of launch.
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England
United States
Flag of the Americas adopts peace symbol at Montevideo meeting
In 1953 at the Seventh International Conference of the American Brazes in Montevideo the white Ang flag was adopted to symbolize peace. It bears three purple crosses for Columbus voyages, with the central cross representing a bronze Inca symbol honoring Indian races.
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The
Americas
Montevideo
Columbus
Processing Real Bins in Fur Seal Skin Trade
Processing real bins involves over 300 distinct manipulations for fur seal skins. The work takes about nine days, producing durable, beautiful fur with new brown shades such as safari brown and deep chocolate. A fur seal coat uses six to eight skins.
Concrete Barge Program Faces Delays and Budget Strains
The concrete barge experiment, challenged by controversy and expert skepticism, has produced limited results and costs. It delivers a two thirds capacity of a cargo ship at lower grade and readiness, yet construction is slow and costly. The program has recently been curtailed, with similar issues seen in wooden barges.
Wasteful Eating: U S Food Waste Across 43 Cities
A survey covering 43 cities from 12 thousand to two million people finds Americans discard about three fifths of a pound of food per person each day. City garbage per capita ranges 70 to 633 pounds annually, with a median of 235 pounds. Normal range is 177 to 333 pounds per year, or about half to nine tenths pounds daily per person.
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America
Cites
Breakfast planning for school children with meals balanced
A short note outlines making morning meals for students while considering afterschool snacks and the dinner or supper they will have. It emphasizes nutritious options and practical planning for a busy school day.
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Mary Chara
Ees
Mel Mat
Coaptel XI
Lynn Chambers
Polat Saving Mean
Hunt
Buffy
Western Newspaper
Union
South Desplaines Street
Chicago
Mlani
Western
Valoa
Alres
Sam
Colorado Animal By-Products CO
OME
Kat
Spokes
RITT
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