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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1946

Page

5

National Editorial Association Note

A brief snippet from the National Editorial Association at 2:20 appears in the file. The fragment provides no clear event or outcome and lacks further context for specifics.

Reverence in the Temple Cited in 1946 Message

A religious reflection dated Saturday August 10 1946 notes reverence as a trait of those who understand the infinite. It asserts that the Lord is in his holy temple and calls for quiet across the earth.

What the papers say about towns and markets today

A roundup of observations from editors across multiple papers. Notes on urban vitality and storefronts, profit myths, government pressures on legislators, a Brooklyn bath mishap, rising food prices, and light commentary from Kansas City Star and other papers.

Arkansas City

Irreverent Musings and A Clowning Tale From The Box

A jumbled page of quips and anecdotes with wit about rulers and gossip. It opens debating Hitlers blunders and ends with a Water Department joke about Michael Flaherty and the endless "Next window, please" refrain.

Clerk Offers Quick Help After Flood Drowns Chickens

A resident on Morgan Street, Michael Flaherty, complains of a burst water pipe flooding his cellar and drowning chickens. The clerk’s curt reply is to “Keep ducks,” illustrating minimal assistance in a flooded yard.

Michael Flaherty Water Department Michael Flahherty Morgan Street

Barber’s Quip Sparks Ears as Customer Laughs

In a humorous exchange a barber jokes that sometimes a customer’s ear gets snipped during a cut. The customer and barber trade light banter about a dog watching the scene, turning the moment into a local chuckle.

Barber

Partition Suit Seeks Sale of Washington County Real Estate

In District Court of Iowa in Washington County plaintiffs sue to partition and sell jointly owned land in East Washington City now Washington, involving Grace Saffell Ella Garrett Della Hearing Clara Nickerson Rufus Mintling and others. The petition asks for a referee to oversee sale and distribution of proceeds to owners and unknown heirs and for court authority to lease manage and preserve property until sale. Defendants and heirs are summoned to appear by September 16 1946 or risk default.

Frizza Jane Mintling Shotwell William Shotwell Kate Shotwell Mary Ann Mintling Cockayne Lizzie Cockayne Carrie Cockayne Grace Cockayne Clarence Cockayne Arthur Cockayne Rebecca Anne Mintling Roe Frank Roe Ella Roe Willis Roe Sarah Jane Mintling Cockayne Warren Cockayne Ed Cockayne Lonnie Cockayne Wes Cockayne Pearl Cockayne Iva Cockayne Emmaline Mintling Franklin William J. Mintling District Court Washington County Iowa John L. Saffell John C. Furguson T. W. Harwood Lizzie Billick Adrian Nickerson William Garrett Rufus Mintling Saffell Washington Towa

Do Not Add Water When Roasting Young Turkey

Guidance warns against adding water to the pan base as steaming can break the skin and push juices from the meat. This method aims to keep the turkey moist by other roasting techniques.

Speedy Pony Express Record Set From Missouri to California

A group of Pony Express riders achieved a historic journey from Missouri to California in ten days setting a new speed record. Riders navigated perilous terrain and faced weather challenges while delivering mail and messages across the western plains.

The Pony Express Missouri California

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