Show Housekeeping Hints I Worth Remembering PREVENTS A PERFECT SEAL When canning take care that no seeds food or 01 grease is lodged be bo- between between tween the lid and scaling sealing surface of the jar because warns the West Westinghouse Westinghouse WestInghouse Home Economics Institute Institute tute even such seemingly little interference will prevent a n per per- perfect perfect perfect seal A justice of peace in a Kansas court set a new high mark in the campaign to discourage drunken drivers s by assessing a fine of 25 We have alot of good business and professional men who are arc a credit to their business and pro pro- profession profession profession that cant can't play an intelli intelli- intelligent intelligent gent hand of bridge Oo An interesting survey for the Federal Land Bank was made re re- recently recently re- re recently by the Bureau of Agriculture I Agriculture ture Economics The purpose of I Ithe the survey was to determine how much money people now make how much the have saved up and some of the things they Uley expect to buy this year and next II the survey actual families were visit visit- visited visited visited ed by trained The families visited represented a true cross section of American families I The interesting facts brought out were that there are arc relatively few few- fewer I er rich people and relatively few I fewer er or poor people but more of the I middle class than before the war The survey that at the present time available needed mer mer- merchandise merchandise merchandise chandise will be bought without re re- regard regard re- re regard gard to price but during the next year buyers will become more price conscious and more discriminating discriminating discriminating and by mass will bring down prices Many of these interviewed stated that unless prices came down they would not nor I buy An example was made of automobiles The mass demand is going to be he for cars costing under 1000 Manufacturers will have to supply the demand either thron- thron through through gh economies e of production or by eliminating those things that In In- Increase Increase Increase crease the cost The survey in in- indicates pretty generally that for the most part people vio WIO have havo I saved up a little cash reserve arc are I not going to whoop it off for any thing at any price They are arc go go- going going going ing to be careful prudent and choosey buyers We note noto in one of our exchanges es Cs that a steel plant in the midwest which uses large quantities o 0 f scrap iron has been shut down clown at ata a time when there is a demand for everything it can turn out because of lack of scrap iron There must be wrong with an econ econ- economy economy I omy under which such a thing can happen In every community there is one or more automobile grave yards filled with rusting hulks of cars The scrap iron and steel represented would provide all nil the tho raw law material for the manufacture of many critical items In addition the cleaning up of the junk yards would mal male mako malea e ea a leading item under the head of at Public Improvements |