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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1944

Page

5

Isaiah Verse Reflected Light Shines Upon Humanity

A biblical quote highlights divine deliverance from slavery and conflict and proclaims that God’s glory now shines brighter on humanity than 2500 years ago. It urges rising and shining as light is risen.

God Israel

Legacy of D. H. Logan and early Washington papers recalled

Obituary reflects on D. H. Logan age 81 co publisher of the old Washington Gazette and the pioneer era of local newspapers. The reminiscence recalls Logan and Wake Neal selling papers in 1906 and notes how small papers shaped community life amid postwar aviation planning and garden urges as rural life continues.

D. H. Logan Washington Gazette Wake Neal Washington Logan Neal Winfield Daily Gazette Orville Elder Weekly Gazette Ralph Livingston H. A. Burrell Alex Miller A. R. Wickersham Hugh McCleery Pioneer Morning Herald The Gazette Washington County Ainsworth Crawfordsville Brighton

Sailor Tips and Snappy Sayings for New Recruits

A quirky column offers humorous guidance for new sailors. It contrasts avoidable trouble with common sense jests and lighthearted quips about fame, crime, and newspaper photos. The tone mixes wit with cautions about staying out of danger and maintaining humor.

Incomplete Ruby like column of varied quips and notes

A collection of short puns and observations on wealth education dress code fly season aging politicians gastronomy and jokes. The scrambled prosody makes specific facts unclear but the tone resembles a light editorial or humorous item from a newspaper page.

Sow and boar vigor crucial for healthy pig litters

The text states that feeding and housing cannot offset the negative impact of low vigor in sows and boars on unborn pig health. It notes that even special feeding or management methods offer little help if the sow or boar harbor reproductive weaknesses and diseases.

Clear Channel Stations Defined for Rural Radio Service

Clear Channel Stations use frequencies allotted by the FCC viewed as roads through the skies. With many stations exceeding available channels, some share channels while a true clear channel station has no other station on its frequency in the United States to serve rural areas.

United States Federal Communications Commission

Description of potato tuberworm larva and adult moth

The larva reaches three eighths to one half inch and can be pink green white pale yellow or light brown with a brown head. The adult moth is very small narrow winged three eighths to one half inch long with a wing span about half inch, a silver body and grayish brown wings with tiny black spots. The worm's diet appears to influence larval color.

Nutrient Waste From Overboiled Vegetables

The piece notes nutrients wash away down the sink as people boil vegetables in large amounts of water. It urges avoiding long cooking times and high heat to preserve nutrients and reduce waste.

Hand Made Music by Marines in the South Pacific

Marines in the South Pacific form pick up bands using improvised instruments. They craft music tools from available items such as musical saws beer can xylophones cigar box guitars and harmonicas.

South Pacific

Louisa County Red Cross Drive Surpasses Quota By $2000

Louisa county Red Cross exceeded its $10 700 goal by over $2000, with donations still coming in. A community program featured a performance of The Way of Life at the United Presbyterian church. Local residents share updates on service members and enlistment efforts.

Louisa County Red Cross Columbus Junction Louisa County Red Cross EB. W. Humphrey United Presbyterian Church Pfe William D. Shearer B. H. Shearer Solomons Robert J. Dilts VU. S&s. Navy James Dilts C. Pfc Arthur E. Bass Orville Bass George E. Johnson Des Moines James Rieke Camp Ord Calif Ollie Rieke Donald D. Fletcher Harry Fletcher Niles W. Bausch Clarence Bausch Army Air Forces Max E. McGuire Maud McGuire Australia

Fatty acids from used fats aid war and civilian industry

Fatty acids recovered from used household fats serve many wartime and civilian roles. They supply lubricants essential to run machines that manufacture shells and tanks, prevent tool wear and overheating, and curb corrosion. They also aid natural rubber processing and fabric production, including brake bands and driving belts, and insulation on electric wire.

Psychiatric Rejections Rise in Military Draft Evaluations

An average of eight to ten percent of men examined for military service are rejected for psychiatric reasons, and nearly thirty percent of army discharges are due to psychiatric causes.

WAR QUIZ CORNER WHO IS HE

A quiz item gives 40 points and asks for the President of Czechoslovakia who remained in exile after Germany marched in. The clue notes the last name starts with eras.

Czechoslovakia Germany

Military command roles and wartime resource share query

The prompt asks about who commands squads and a sergeant, then a historical capture impact on global resource shares, and whether Halfaya Pass was a contested site in the Norwegian campaign. It mixes questions on military structure and World War II anomalies.

Malaya Netherlands Indies Halfaya Pass

Appointment Details Mentioned for Mrs Karl Harr

Noon time noted for an appointment with Mrs Karl Harr. Those interested should call to arrange a meeting.

Karl Harr

Simple rules cut soap use in dishwashing

Guidance on reducing soap for routine dishwashing by scraping and wiping greasy dishes before washing and softening water to use only the amount needed for effective cleaning.

Answers Count and Scores Probe

The note lists scoring pairs for questions one through four with values and verdicts. It names Edouard Benes and a term Platoon along with Rubber and False. It also references a British Nazi battle site in Africa and strings HATAA AANA HARA AANA IANNEN.

Edouard Benes Africa

Riverside Locals Attend Weekend Visits and Event

Riverside locals report visits from Mrs. Josephine Rabas and daughter Mabel of Itowa City at Nettie Shradel’s home. Mrs. Clair Swift and daughters Wilma and Dolores of Davenport visited over Easter at the Ross home. Grace Pautremont, Oakville teacher, visited with her parents. A Child Wealth conference is set for April 19 at the American Legion headquarters from 9:30 to .

Riverside Josephine Rabas Mabel Itowa City Nettie Shradel Grace Pautremont Oakville Joelin C. Dautremont American Legion

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