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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1946
Page
8
Describes Malaya as a natural zoo where earth air and water teem with living displays. Elephants mouse deer tigers rhinoceroses tapirs butterflies buffaloes birds snakes crocodiles and river fish are cited as examples of the region’s wildlife spectacle.
Candy makers say cherry is the most popular native American flavor they use. The claim highlights cherry’s appeal among producers and consumers in regional confections.
Castor oil in dehydrated form is increasingly used in modern paints and varnishes and is now being produced in Cuba. In 1944 actual production was estimated between 2,000,000 and 2,500,000 pounds with a total oil yield of 48 percent of castor bean weight.
The article notes that many individuals, especially those with blonde hair, sneeze when stepping into bright sunlight. It adds that light-pigmented eyes are more affected by sun glare than darker eye colors.
The text outlines the brand concept as ancient as civilization, noting its role in business responsibility from producer to purchaser. It cites early bricks bearing maker marks and guild era practices, where infringement was punished severely, including amputation for omitting a trademark.
A counting device rapidly tallies matches as they are placed in a box, registering the total within three seconds. The speed enhances efficiency for bulk tallying tasks and reduces manual counting errors. The device demonstrates rapid processing suitable for factory or warehouse environments.
Roots of the Malayan peoples are traced to Sumatra with mixed racial strains from Chinese, Arab and East Indian blood. Malay occupations center on farming and fishing. major crops include rubber and rice. minor crops include coconuts, pineapples, coffee, tea and bananas. Water buffalo provide horsepower for hauling and tilling rice. Traditional arts include pottery, weaving, lace making, wood carving, basketry and metalworking.
The German boxer likely began in the 16th century as a fighter with a bulldog expression and mastiff like build. Origin legends say two boxers fought on hind legs with front legs sparring, possibly giving the name boxer to the breed.
The region presents limestone hills and granite mounts reaching 7000 feet with vast mineral wealth. Tin dominates, with tungsten, lead and iron nearby. gold occurs in quartz veins near tin. Coal comes from thin seams while Malaya remains a world leader in tin production.
In the days of sail, hats for British Navy sailors were made from tarred sail cloth called tarpaulins. The term spread to the wearers, later shortened to tar, a nickname enduring for sailors.
Under identical freezing conditions, cold water freezes first since hot water must lose heat. To some extent heated water may freeze faster due to density changes and dissolved air differences.
A substitute for a back brush uses a clean towel rung out in warm sudsy water twisted into a long rope. Hold ends and push and pull alternately to rub the back from shoulders to waist.
To extend a vacuum’s life empty the bag after each use. Regular cleaning helps the unit breathe and prevents moths from living in the bag. An old bag can sometimes be renovated for several extra months of service. when it fails, replace it with a new one.
Clean white shoes with a liquid dressing off the feet and let them dry thoroughly. Leather is weak when wet, so avoid wearing until completely dry. Stuff shoes with tissue during cleaning and drying to help maintain shape.
Furniture Industry North Carolina is credited with being the country's largest producer of medium and low priced furniture with 12 percent. Michigan is listed as producing the largest portion of high cost furniture with 5.6 percent. More than 42 percent of all freight shipments of wood furniture by weight originate in the south.
Describes the kurisee sleeping arrangement used by Persians. A bed involves a table over a pan of burning charcoal covered by a carpet. The sleeper lies beside or under the carpet edges for heat.
A laboratory breeds about 10,000 houseflies each week to test a fly rib bon produced from byproducts. The work supports product development and quality control for the company’s insect derived materials.
Both berries thrive on fertile well drained soil with moisture and humus. Plant as early in spring as soil can be worked and avoid waiting for hot dry weather. Prepare soil thoroughly and add manure or a green manure crop a year before planting.
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