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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1946
Page
4
A 1946 editorial discusses faith expressed through action, housing shortages, and government policy. It contrasts religious liberty with public health needs, questions youth voting age, notes typhoid control from clean water, and mentions labor, communism, and postwar exodus from farms.
A compilation of dated prose snippets and jokes on eyes language dialects and social scenes. The set includes playful lines about gazes in romance notes about regional speech and brief humor pieces reflecting early 20th century humor and storytelling styles.
The note urges restraint before speaking and acting, advising that happiness lies in living today rather than tomorrow. It cautions against rushing into new roles or fights and emphasizes maintaining a calm disposition when provoked.
The October Journal of the American Medical Association reports tularemia or rabbit fever can originate from animals beyond rabbits. Cats dogs rats and other animals may carry the disease, with 176 of 225 Charity Hospital of Louisiana cases not traced to rabbit contact.
Judy Garland stars in The Harvey Girls a MGM musical western at State Theatre. Directed with tongue in cheek humor it features Technicolor pioneer West scenery and songs by Mercer and Warren including On the Atchison Topeka and the Santa Fe. Cast includes Ray Bolger Cyd Charisse Angela Lansbury and Kenny Baker with Marjorie Main for comic relief. The film mixes romance thrills and laughs in a safe pace with a dramatic house fire climax.
The bunny chicks lambs and eggs on Easter cards trace to pre Christian spring rites honoring Eastra. Pagans used symbols of new life and luck with lambs and eggs later absorbed by Christians who dyed eggs red to mark Christ’s blood.
Railroads saw operating expenses rise over 5 percent from 1944 to 1945 driven by higher labor and materials costs even as freight traffic fell about 8 percent and passenger traffic declined roughly 5 percent.
A water bullet tends to skim the surface and spray rather than dive. It remains above the water, with no submersion or true porpoise-like dipping observed.
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