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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1948
Page
5
Mrs. Schuerman builds a two foot square cleaning closet in a remodeled kitchen. It stores a vacuum, mop, pail, brushes and cleaners with shelves for window polish and disinfectants. The design keeps supplies handy, saves wear on gear, and speeds dirt battles at a minute notice.
In Council Bluffs Iowa March 31 a kerosene stove fell on three year old William Lee Powers killing him. The boy was playing in a neighbor's yard when the accident occurred. The incident was reported by police.
A stove toppled on a boy as Mrs Gladys Phillips moved it to clear space for a new stove in their yard. Mrs Powers discovered the boy beneath the appliance, dead. The incident was reported in Washington Iowa.
Iowa state college farm economist Francis Kutish said the early lamb crop is down for the seventh consecutive year and will be the smallest on record. Fewer breeding ewes and a smaller proportion of ewes lambed before are noted.
The term Minnesota is traced to a Sioux Indian origin meaning cloud tinted water and was first applied to the river of that name. The explanation notes that the word is Sioux in origin and connects to the river’s identity.
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