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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1938

Page

6

Note on Kindness from Uncle Eben

A quip by Uncle Eben on kindness suggests people would act with consideration if no one inadvertently lost their temper or got excited. The remark reflects a humorous take on everyday restraint and social politeness.

Uncle Eben

Vitamins In Poultry Feed Measured By Purina Experiments

Purina Experimental Farm in Gray Summit Missouri reports extensive tests on poultry nutrition. Studies show vitamin deficiencies impair growth, feathering, and production, while vitamins A D and G boost livability, bone development, hatchability, and profitability.

Gray Summit Purina

Star reverses story in court over divorce details

In Los Angeles Claire Dodd testified she and Jack Strauss separated after he urged her to attend nightclubs post work. The same source notes a separate public notice from Washington County Iowa calling an election to authorize bonds up to 95 500 for a new grade schoolhouse, with polling at Washington city hall from 7 am to 7 pm.

Claire Dodd Los Angeles Jack Strauss Independent School District Washington Lease Washington County Iowa Independent School District of Washington Street

Pratique Waiver Aboard Ships Passing New York Dock

Captains of ships reported illness free beds seek pratique by wireless before reaching New York and, once granted, bypass quarantine anchorage and proceed to dock without delay.

New York

Naming Cellophane by Swiss Chemist J E Brandenberger

The Swiss chemist Dr. J E Branden berger developed and exploited a product he called Ja cellophane, naming the material Cellophane.

J. E. Brandenberger

Durian Couple Move to Livezey House in Wellman

In Wellman on April 4 Mr and Mrs Carroll Durian moved to the William Livezey property. Livesey and daughter Lillian relocated to their farm. Betty Beck returned to the University of Dubuque after a spring vacation with L W Durst. The junior missionary tea was held at Mary Foster s home with forty attendees.

Martha Adams Wellman Carroll Durian William Livezey Livesey Lillian Betty Beck University of Dubuque L. W. Durst Junior Missionary Society Mary Foster

Mafeking Relief Inspires Distinctive Verb Usage

The term mafficking, meaning to make whoopee, arose among English after Colonel Baden-Powell relieved Mafeking in South Africa on May 17, 1900 amid the Boer War. The verb derives from the town’s name and is pronounced identically.

England Baden-Powell Mafeking South Africa

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