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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1943
Page
8
Home owner's guide promotes prudent use of resources during hard times. Varnish application tips advise dust-free 70 degree rooms, straight strokes, and avoiding air bubbles. Additional notes cover peeling paint, heating boiler leaks, moth damage remedies, glass scratch repair, shelf mounting on concrete, and rooftop solarium construction with frame-assisted glazing by greenhouse firms.
Processing eased today with a record Chicago Board of Trade sales total of 3.6 million bushels, added to August 1's 7.9 million, and another 1.5 million in early trading. Buyers expect grain through September 26, with experts calling it a shift from famine to feast. Officials say the surge likely ends talks of raising the OPA corn ceiling currently at 1.07 dollars.
Mrs Arthur J Witthoft arrived home from Manchester Tennessee after six weeks with her husband Sgt Witthoft who is to be transferred to Yuma Arizona She was met in St Louis and accompanied by her mother in law Mrs Henry Witthoft Also Mrs Charles Hotle returned from Louisiana where she visited her husband Lt Charles Hotle Charles Palmer taken to University Hospital Iowa City remains in unknown condition Mrs Palmer and her daughter Mrs Harold Fulton stay with him
Flax production in Peru has grown into a 5 million dollar crop and ranks among the principal sources of this strategic material to help cover United States needs, shifting reliance from Europe.
Advertising copy promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills as a remedy to improve digestion by boosting Nature's own digestive fluids. It claims relief from heaviness and sour stomach, neutralizes acidity, and suggests a 25 cent drugstore purchase with directed use.
The planned movement of an armored division and its vehicles by railroad requires seventy five trains, each composed of twenty eight to forty five cars. The operation entails coordinating numerous locomotives, rail cars, and military logistics to transport heavy equipment over long distances.
Readers recount community life and notable residents: Mrs. George Brown's passing after long illness, Bertha Kinne’s death in Los Angeles at seventy, and neighbors like the Haights and McCleerys sharing everyday tasks and home projects. Dr. Eastwood travelled from Minneapolis for the Robinson funeral as town memory endures.
The text notes gluten is marketed for food use and as a substitute in textiles, with much U S gluten exported or processed into monosodium glutamate or ajinomoto in the Orient. It states four pounds of wheat gluten yield one pound of MSG used mainly as a seasoning for soups gravies and stews.
Thousands of tung oil trees are being planted in South Africa as part of a large-scale cultivation program. The effort aims to expand tung oil production and support regional agricultural development.
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