Aussies Solve Gas Problems As Car Makers Own
Australia has developed a gas producing device for cars to alleviate fuel shortages. A portable gas-producer converts charcoal and other fuels into carbon monoxide gas to run engines, with gasoline still needed for starting and backup. Some owners mount the unit on a trailer to move between car and farm equipment.
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Australia
W. B. Courtney
Collier’s Weekly
Antipodes
United States
Outback
Household Hints and Cooking Tips from a farm text
Rubber storage advice warns against heat sources to extend rubber life and suggests stuffing galoshes with paper. A pudding method for very hard cake, radioed as a cooking hint, is noted alongside proper egg soft cooking. A Texas farming region description is added with altitude ranges.
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Ohio
Kentucky
Midwest
Texas
Want Ads and Flowers For Rent and Meeting Notice
Want ads list a two room Joe Robbins cottage with utilities at A. G. Bradley. Haile's Greenhouse advertises cut flowers and bedding plants. R. C. Vestal invites attendees to Sherman for Senator W Lee O'Daniel speech at 8 p m Tuesday and 12 45 p m on WFAA other days, with transport from Stateville Station.
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Joe Robbins
A. G. Bradley
Haile
Sherman
W. Lee O’daniel
Stateville
WFAA
R. C. Vestal
Rubber on the Farm: Care for Rubber on Equipment
Agricultural engineer M. R. Bentley from Texas A and M Extension offers tips to protect rubber on farms. Block wheels when stored off fields, avoid sun exposure, and prevent overloading and slipping to reduce wear on tires and related rubber parts.
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M. R. Bentley
Texas A. and
M. Extension Service
Tire and milking equipment care guidelines
The text advises using calcium chloride in tractor tires in northern areas to prevent freezing when water adds weight. It also notes rubber tubing in milking machines lasts longer if kept clean and hung to drain after cleaning and sterilization.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Order for the Day Keerville Mountain Sun urging service and steadiness
A Keerville Mountain Sun editorial urges readers to accept wartime calls to service and to act with courage, efficiency, and fairness. It recommends supporting the national effort through production or service, avoiding extremes, writing to those in service, and staying cheerful while thinking clearly and radiating confidence.
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Keerville Mountain
OPA Cuts Wholesale Costs of Men's Clothes
The Office of Price Administration lowers prices for manufacturers and wholesalers of men and boys outerwear to relieve retailers without changing current consumer prices. The rollback pushes base ceiling dates earlier than March, allowing specific mark ups to cover higher costs in materials trimmings and labor.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Soldier on Home Defense Duty in New York
Michael Warren, a young man in a trench helmet marked Fighting Squadron, carries an overnight bag and approaches a traffic officer in Forty New York as he is assigned to a home defense post for a period.
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New York
Michael Warren
Boy’s pledge to join Navy lands him in police care
A seven year old boy on Sixth Street and Park Avenue asks where to join the Navy. Patrolman Louis Fishkin jokes about enlisting, then officers discover a toy wooden cannon and a sprayer. The boy vows to murder Japs after spending 25 cents on poison, and is returned home. Marseille is France's greatest sea port.
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Sixth Street
Park Avenue
Navy
Louis Fishkin
Michael
J S Taylor Seeks Co Commissioner Letting Local Voters Know
J S Taylor announces his campaign for County Commissioner Precinct No 2 detailing Grayson County roots, Denison residence, farming and dairy business background, military family ties, and pledge to visit every precinct while asking for votes and support.
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J.S. Taylor
Grayson County
Denison
Carl
Australia
Robbie
United States
Fred
J. S. Taylor
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Baltimore Sun
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U. S
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J. C. Allred
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Southern Ice Co
Manning & Meadow
Sun
Star Credit Company
Auto Finance Company
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Mgr
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Clifton
Gunter
George Schumacher
R. P. Childress
Marseille
France
Whitewright
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