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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1949
Page
6
Lex Barnes, a six foot four Princeton alum, debuts as Tarzan in Tarzan Magic Fountain at the State theatre. The film sends the jungle king against greedy traders seeking an African Fountain of Youth, with Brenna Joyce as Jane and Evelyn Ansers in the female lead.
The piece notes Eegary Rice Burroughs in a film context where a co star impersonates a female with wig gown and high heels. It recalls Yule’s first experience in heels and a near mishap during an Irish tie, including a torn dress as he repeated a scene multiple times.
Fragmentary text lists staff roles and publication details with many misspellings. Mentions include editor, advertising manager, plant superintendent, and office location in Washington. Appears to describe a daily newspaper’s second class mail status, delivery terms, and weekly rates with carrier in the west.
Local journal lists weekly Friday sales at Whittaker sale barn and Tuesday afternoon sales at Olle Livestock Exchange Ollie Iowa. Thursday and Wednesday livestock sales noted at Salona Katona and Midway Columbus Junction. Closing out and household goods sales scheduled for April with times and contact names. Fo theatre listing omitted in final line.
Chicago led the way with the first compulsory milk pasteurization law in 1908, and now all milk for the armed forces as well as a large share of the fluid milk supply in U S cities is pasteurized.
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