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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1949
Page
6
A roundup of innovations includes a two speed lawnmower with rear mounted cutting blades, a multi purpose British kitchen device with detachable tools, a pasteurizing egg device using high frequency electrostatic heating, a chemically heated soldering iron, a magnetic fishing toy, a model B power supply for radios, and improved pepper grinder with a matching salt shaker. Readers can request Gadget Bulletin 478 from Science Service.
An asteroid is a small rocky body orbiting the sun between Mars and Jupiter. Comets are not solid. they are clouds of gas with particle clumps and a tail pointing away from the sun. Astronomers lack full knowledge of their origins and formation.
Science Service reports synthetic detergents or soapless soaps offer easier cleaning across baths dishes woolens and fabrics. They work in hard or soft water and in cold or hot solutions improving wetting emulsifying and dispersion while reducing time and elbow grease.
Enlarging or trimming a doorway improves air flow for comfort in seasons. Steps cover removing trim, arch shaping, plastering or keeping wood facing, metal corner molding, lath, wiring and plumbing checks, cutting plaster, and finishing with plaster coats, wall sizing, and paint.
The piece urges rangers and the public to treat forest and park fires as real threats. It warns especially in August and September when tourism peaks, and explains simple fire-watch rules and proper extinguishing methods to prevent mega flames and wildlife loss.
Navy researchers at Bethesda design lead shielded syringes to protect X ray and radium specialists from gamma rays during injections of radioactive chemicals. The devices range from inch and a half to seven inches, weigh about 4.5 pounds, and use a slot to view liquid level. lucite shields protect hands for alpha and beta emitters, with detailed reports in Science. not yet marketed, patent filed, designs to become public property.
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