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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1946

Page

5

Editorial Reflection on Enmity and Truth

A wartime era editorial from April 2 1946 discusses jealousy and truth, urging self examination using James 3 14 as a guide. The piece condemns bitter envy that impedes honest discussion and urges readers to align their hearts with truth.

The Journal’s Rural Writers and Pinto the Rat-Killer Cat

A long reader note reflects on rural correspondents in The Evening Journal, praising 75 writers for shaping local identity. The piece recounts Joseph A. Kyle’s Easton Express article about Pinto the rat-killing cat shot by state order, and critiques state power over individual rights while noting Forsythia’s China origins and Forsyth’s garden heritage. It also covers political candidate pledges and a stance from the Atlantic News Telegraph on war hysteria versus United Nations efforts.

Joseph A. Kyle Easton Pennsylvania Mr. Kyle Mt. Bethel Pinto Kyle Europe Washington

Joking defendant recalls marriage happiness revelation

A man in court quipped that he never knew what happiness meant until he married, adding that, of course, it was too late.

Conference quotes spark debate over publicity for Lindbergh celebration

Charles Lawrence of Wright Aeronautical Corp sits at a gathering of notables planning a Lindbergh celebration. He cites his motor's role in the Spirit of St. Louis voyage and quips to a critic about publicity. A biology professor then asserts human extinction in twenty four million years, provoking a wary question about timing.

Charles Lawrence Wright Aeronautical Corp Lindberger St. Louis Atlantic Lawrence Capt. Lindbergh Paul Revere

Short anecdotes and jokes in a late edition

A jumble of humorous exchanges appears: a nervous young man mishears a four million year claim, a zoo keeper explains the giraffe neck, a boy asks for a five dollar debt, and a clerk comments on marriage plans in a private office. The fragment suggests light civic or comic column items.

Salary Increase Prospects Questioned By Employee

A terse exchange shows an employee asking about a raise while the boss warns abrupt departure could cost promotion chances and future earnings. The dialogue hints at a hostile dynamic and potential cutoffs in advancement.

Whipping Egg Whites Best at Room Temperature

Egg whites whip best when at room temperature about 70 degrees. It is wise to remove them from the refrigerator an hour or so before whipping.

Leave Her To Heaven in Technicolor at the State Theatre

A dramatic Ben Ames Williams tale fills the State Theatre as Gene Tierney leads in Leave Her To Heaven. Cornel Wilde and Jeanne Crain star with Vincent Price in a powerful, murder-shadowed romance praised for its emotional impact and top entertainment value.

Ben Ames Williams

Potato Land Ireland tops world potato yield per acre

Ireland leads with 9.3 tons of potatoes per acre surpassing the United States and other nations. The United Kingdom Belgium and the Netherlands produce more per acre than the U S but Ireland's figure stands highest in the narrative.

Ireland United Kingdom Belgium Netherlands United States

Specialists Earn Higher Incomes Across Professions

The article notes specialists in medicine and dentistry have higher average earnings than general practitioners. It also states that in consulting engineering, certified public accounting, and law, firm members earn more on average than solo practitioners.

Sulphathiazole Sugar Cure for Foul Brood in Bees Reported

Entomologists at the Connecticut Experiment Station report that a sugar water mix containing sulphathiazole cured foul brood in bee colonies. Honey from the hives showed traces of the drug remaining.

Connecticut Experiment Station

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