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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1946
Page
4
A Saturday 1946 national editorial quotes Psalm 55 22 urging readers to bear their small part while God handles outcomes. It frames burden sharing as a personal duty within God's world and offers a biblical reassurance.
A reflective piece from American Magazine on work mindset and job satisfaction. It contrasts viewing a job as a necessary burden with engaging curiosity and skill to gain fulfillment. The essay notes how purposeful work adds meaning, while retirement without purpose leads to boredom and discontent.
Charlie Fish explores the arc of boyhood from dresses to dirt and pants to promise. He paints a humorous, affectionate portrait of boys as growing, eating, and fighting bundles of energy, a national hope and ongoing nuisance. A buck private and his girl share a playful country moment, implying the humor of blurring lines between boyhood and manhood.
A jumble of quips about a fly in vinegar a new hat and a gossipy Lincoln era anecdote. It mentions a wind storm in North Adelaide and a deliveryman outrunning a runaway horse. A classified ad line closes the item with light satire.
The guidance explains fire spread via hollow partitions and stairways. It urges sealing the basement from the first floor with a heavy door and plastering the basement ceiling, plus fire stopping hollow partitions at basement level to slow basement fires.
A 1,000-pound steer yields 110 pounds of grease, which can become 140 pounds of soap chips or 11 pounds of glycerine, illustrating the fat conversion process.
The Florida coastline runs 472 miles along the Atlantic and 674 miles along the Gulf, making it longer than any other state.
Schedule notes health unit events for the week of April 8. Thursday afternoon includes a child health conference at the office. Friday features an X-ray clinic in Dr Boice's office from 1 to 4 p.m.
Louisiana oysters rate highly in iodine and are a strong source of calcium phosphorus and vitamin B1. Their protein content is valuable and oysters appear in cocktails fried and in stews gumbo and scalloped dishes.
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