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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1945

Page

7

Moon’s Man in the Moon Explained by Albedo and Terrain

The moon’s surface shows irregular dark patches forming a human face. Variations in reflectivity called albedo, along with elevations, depressions, and differing surface materials, create the familiar appearance and the old saying.

Hogs Cattle and Sheep Trade Mixed at Chicago Markets

Chicago brokers report active demand with hogs 5 000 head and cattle 5 000 head and sheep 7 000 head. Good to choice barrows and gilts 140 pounds plus at 14 75 with sows at 14 00. Fed steers and yearlings mostly 10 to 15 cents higher. Western lambs strong around 16 25 to 16 50. Top steers at 17 90 for five loads.

Chicago

Puzzling OCR Totals and Percentages Amid Messy Text

Fragmented OCR lines show various percentages and codes like May July Sep and numbers such as 115 114 112 110. The garbled sequence mentions OATS and other stray figures, lacking coherent event or names to form a clear item.

Chicago Produce Market Report Quiet Despite Firm Prices

Chicago April market notes show eggs firm with receipts of 21,310 cases and varied firsts and extra firsts. Poultry deliveries of five trucks also firm, with unchanged market conditions and current receipts reported.

Chicago Cash Grain Markets Reported By Region

Chicago cash grain prices list corn categories by color and count with ranges from 98 to 125 for various yellow and white varieties. The piece then digresses to a Belgium economic note about free exchange and population density in a small territory.

Chicago Belgium Maryland

Uncertain Hitler retreat sighted as Berlin defense claimed

Nazi radio asserts Hitler in Berlin directing city defense though observers doubt the claim as propaganda to boost morale. Allies intensify air strikes on Berchtesgaden Raids from Italy target Linz rail hubs and Skoda works at Pilsen as Patton advances toward the national redoubt. A new automatic ventilator uses a thermostat to regulate window air flow.

Hitler Europe Linz Austria Derchtesgaden Skoda Pilsen Mals

Flavorful steam prunes with citrus and cinnamon

Add a stick of cinnamon or thin orange or lemon peel to the prunes while steaming. The citrus and spice infuse the fruit, producing a fragrant, tasty treat.

Community and Household Goods Auctions Listed

Friday auctions at Whittaker gale barn plus Wednesday livestock sales at Midway Sales Co Columbus Junction Iowa. April 28 sale of household goods 1201 East Second Street Stuart starting 1 30 Mrs Lewis Smith Brown and Bruty auctioneers. May 12 closing out sale of household goods Ainsworth starts 2 00 estate of W O Freeland and Mrs Bp C West Brown and Bruty auctioneers.

Whittaker Gale Barn Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Iowa East Second Street Stuarts Lewis Smith Brown & Bruty Ainsworth W. O. Freeland BP. C. West

Quick Fat Skim Method for Hot Broth

If you cannot wait for broth to cool, strain the hot liquid through a clean cloth wrung in ice water. The fat will be captured by the cloth and will not pass through with the broth.

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