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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1949
Page
8
A list of innovations notes a lighter upholstery cleaner with a three pound hand piece, a 36 fly magnetic fly box, a chemical worm digger for fishing bait, hammer toys and a peg table, a soldering tip feeder, a blind level with a ball roll, a spray gun with built in compressor, and a Polyethylene lab wash bottle. Readers can request Gadget Bulletin 484 by sending a three cent stamp.
Speed is the rate of travel expressed in miles per hour or feet per second. Velocity means speed in a specific direction, with direction affecting its value. Acceleration is the rate of increase in velocity, usually measured in feet per second per second.
The United States expands scientific work across Guam and Micronesia after World War II. Researchers study pests, crops, languages, and marine life, with Navy support and Office of Naval Research funding. Field centers on Ponape, Guam, Tinian, and other islands push agricultural, entomological, linguistic, and medical training for native communities.
Nature Ramblings surveys world honey varieties from white clover to orange blossom and basswood, noting regional favorites and distinctive aromas. The piece highlights sourwood honey of the Southern Appalachians as a peak tasting experience, praised as perfection for true connoisseurs.
Dr. E W Gudger explains tickling or cuddling fish with bare hands to catch lunch or creel loads. Fishermen corner the fish, caress its underside, and slip fingers into gill slits to lift it from water. Indians in Gran Chaco also use a vertebrae set to trap fish.
Adequate attic ventilation is essential and louvered openings provide a simple low attention solution. The article details materials from wood louver strips to plywood and metal substitutes, construction angles, cleat placement, and methods to prevent drafts and pests while preserving sash operation.
Airplanes spraying frost protection disturb early morning air to prevent moisture from condensing into frost on crops. Single engine planes fly about 30 feet above fields with lowered flaps to stir air, now credited with saving wheat and orchard crops from freeze damage in Maryland to California and Idaho.
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