Veterans Pension Rules and G I Bill Remedies Explained
The column outlines pension formulas for widows and dependents of World Wars I and II veterans, with separate figures for service-connected deaths and non service related cases. It covers widow and child allowances, income limits, and eligibility, plus guidance on readjustment pay and employment requirements under the G I bill.
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Milwaukee
Wis. A
Veterans’ Administration
Wolf Island
Mo. A
U. S
Red Cross
E. D
Louisville
Ky. A
War Department
Army
Community Sale Schedule Highlights Across Iowa
Fr iday journal sale column shows livestock auctions at Whittaker sale barn Col umbus Junction and Midway Sales Company with events March 5 to March 7. Other items include veteran discharge guidance and tuition aid for qualified veterans through the Veterans Administration.
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Midway Sales
Caffeine Sources Shift in Domestic Solvent Extraction
The record notes caffeine production from tea wastes as the dominant domestic source, surpassing coffee decaffeination. It also mentions the transition from South American cacao bean based theo bromine to local provision and cacao derivatives in chocolate.
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South America
Stain Removal Tip Using Embroidery Hoops
For easier stain removal, use a pair of embroidery hoops to lock the soiled spot taut. This holds the fabric steady whether brushing with soap suds or flushing the stain by pouring water through the area.
Osage orange noted as decay resistant wood
Osage orange is regarded as one of the most decay resistant woods, valued for durability and rot resistance in outdoor uses. The timber’s natural oils and dense cellular structure contribute to its longevity and appeal for heavy duty applications.
Galveston Island geography links to mainland
Galveston Texas sits on an island in the Gulf of Mexico connected to the mainland by a railroad causeway a highway bridge and a ferry linking the city to the larger region.
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Galveston
Texas
Gulf of Mexico
Early Pioneers Skirt Whiskers in Iowa Centenary Talk
Iowa centennial plans discuss pioneering dress and facial hair as symbols while Lester Milligan leads the state committee. Researchers note early Pioneers were beardless. Civil War era styles popularized facial hair. committee aims to establish a state office, a speaker bureau, and a visual media list to support centennial observances.
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Des Moines
IDPA
Towa
Lester Milligan
Mason City
Iowa
United States
Progress Club Elects New Officers At Mead Meeting
March 2 Wayland progress club gathers with teen members. new officers named Lloyd Alliman president Clair Sodergren 1st vice Lydia Rittler 2nd vice Lyle Zehr secretary J R McKirahan treasurer. Letters from former members read sparking reminiscence and discussion.
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Wayland
Progress Club
J. R. McKirahan
Thifteen
George Boller
W. R. McKirahan
Lloyd Alliman
Clair Sodergren
Lydia Rittler
Lyle Zehr
Meadicine
Vitamin C Loss in Cooked Cabbage Studied
Tests at state experiment stations show cooked cabbage kept warm over hot water for an hour loses 70 to 80 percent of its vitamin C, and in two hours 90 percent. Freshly cooked cabbage has about half the vitamin C of raw cabbage. Refrigerated reheating preserves more vitamin C than cabbage kept on the stove.
Practical Water Wagon for Rural Households
Instructions advocate building a wheeled water carrier from an old coaster or baby carriage to reduce lifting. It also suggests using a portable clothesbasket to transport laundry and recommends positioning the clothesline at an easily reachable height for each woman.
Waffle Recipe Note With Bacon Bits
A simple waffle method suggests adding chopped uncooked bacon bits to the waffle iron before pouring batter, then baking and serving with apple butter or applesauce. The instruction emphasizes immediate serving after completion.
Rice consumption gap between Brazil and United States
Brazil's per capita rice consumption is about 45 pounds a year, roughly six times higher than in the United States. The comparison highlights Brazil's heavier reliance on rice in the diet.
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Brazil
United States
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