Raindrops Seen as Blasting U S Into Sea
Navy engineer W D Ellison argues that rain drops punch like bombs and flood land by the force of water. He urges heavy vegetation cover on soil to absorb rainfall and reduce runoff, challenging reliance on dams and terraces for flood control.
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Washington
United States Navy
W. D. Ellison
Ellison
Earth
Navy
Department of Agriculture
Mr. Ellison
Missouri
Navy Bureau of Yards and Docks
Great Plains
Agriculture Department
America
Essential Foods Joke Ends Lesson
A light classroom exchange has Horace answering the teacher with a pun on meals. The teacher’s question about essential foods for physical welfare prompts Horace to reveal breakfast dinner and supper.
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Horace
Woman Poses Before Fallen Greek Temple Pillars
A woman stands before the ruined pillars of an ancient temple in Greece. She jokingly warns the photographer not to include the car in the shot or her husband will think she rammed the site.
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Greece
Brownie Alexanders with Cheese Filling Revive A Classic Treat
A vintage recipe details Brownie Alexanders with a creamy cottage cheese center. The method blends chocolate batter with a cheese layer to create a marble effect, baked at 350 F for 40 to 45 minutes, then cut into bars. Includes coffee pairing tips and a sugar syrup suggestion.
Cost and methods of public water fluoridation
Fluoridation adds fluoride to public water at about 4 to 14 cents per person yearly. Costs vary by fluoride compound and water usage. sodium fluorides and fluosilicate provide different fluorine yields. Equipment ranges from $500 for small communities to thousands for large cities, with solution or dry feeders chosen by system size and water consumption.
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H. Trendley Dean
National Institute of Dental Research
Dean
Card Game Down in Old West Saloon
In a crowded Old West saloon a hustling card game escalates as the dealer bursts into anger, accuses Dapper Dan of cheating, and reveals a six gun ending the crooked game.
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Dan
Tire Change Banter Between Wiseman and Hotstuff
Wiseman jokes about a tire change while Hotstuff explains he stops to jack up the car for a rest every few miles. The exchange captures light regional humor and character banter.
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Wiseman
Veterans GI loans and NSLI policy questions answered
An advisor outlines steps for veterans to obtain GI loans via lenders, notes VA approval requires the auto to be essential for the veteran's business, explains NSLI policy remains active during the grace period with beneficiary payout minus any unpaid premium, and clarifies GI Bill training cutoff dates for WWII veterans with post 1947 exceptions.
Divorce Petition Crowned by Cruel Treatment in Sherman
Citation issues L L Goode to answer Roxie Lee Goode in Grayson County district court by September 17 1951. Case No 59081 seeks divorce custody of two children Babe Lester Goode and Richard Lee Goode with costs and relief. Court issued August 2 1951 in Sherman Texas with clerk S W Earnest and deputy Iva Davidson.
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State of
Texas
L. L. Goode
A. D
Fifteenth Judicial District Court
Grayson County
Court House
Sherman
Roxie Lee Goode
Babe Lester Goode
Richard Lee Goode
S. W. Earnest
Iva Davidson
Law Student Arrested for Speeding Dialogue Cavils with Judge
A law student is arrested for speeding and speaks to the judge who replies with a fixed fine of thirty dollars. The exchange captures courtroom minor misconduct and the formal tone of a municipal proceeding.
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U. S
R. P. Childress
Essentials
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Brownie Alexanders
Robert L. Doss
Citizens National Bank Bldg
Denison, Texas
DenIson
Stephens & Bryant Insurance — Real Estate
Carload
Katy
U. S. Navy
U. S. Defense
Defense
U.S
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