War Bonds Buy Beds for Army Hospitals
The Army Medical Corps needs thousands of surgical beds for field and base hospitals on every front. Beds cost about $22 each and include elevating springs. War Bonds and Stamps can fund these beds. invest ten percent of income per pay period.
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Army Medical Corps
Red Cross
Angels of Mercy
U.S. Treasury Department
Leech Trade Surges as Demand Returns in London
A London dealer handles up to 500 leeches weekly for blood letting. Workers wade in streams to capture leeches clinging to their legs. Each leech sells for four pence, reflecting a revived demand for this old time medical remedy.
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London
Dogs number in New York state reaches half million
About 490000 dogs inhabit New York state and case fees total nearly 1000000 dollars. Local communities spend most of this money on damages caused by uncontrolled dogs to sheep and poultry.
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New York State
Car With Fifty Gadgets To Watch On The Road
Lawrence Grayson of Los Angeles, six years into a hobby, built a passenger car packed with fifty gadgets to watch while driving. Forty of the devices are arranged on the instrument board for quick viewing.
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Lawrence Grayson
Los Angeles
Calif
Carrots and Vegetables Grow Stronger in Balanced Soil
In nutrient rich soil with complete balanced plant food, carrots and other vegetables yield better taste appearance and nourishment. They contain minerals essential for health in greater quantities, improving overall quality.
Moscow Beautifies Squares With Flowering Plantings
Moscow undertakes a vast beautification project planting twenty million flowering plants and shrubs along boulevards and in city squares to enhance public spaces and appeal.
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Moscow
Russia
Storage and readiness for magnesium bombs
The small magnesium bomb, dropped in large numbers, penetrates ordinary roofs. Store equipment where easily accessible and keep it ready for instant use.
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International Stewards and Carpenters Association
Chicago
Greta Claussen
Greta
U. S. Office
OCD
Chemical Warfare Service
U. S. Army
Office of Civilian Defense
Air Raid Warden Service