Kodak Finishing Prompt, Customer Satisfaction Promised
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Kodak
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1947
Page
6
WE Sub Top on hogs 28 50 Weather Generally fair hot
The report notes the substitution topping hog prices at 28.50 and forecasts generally fair weather with continued heat tonight and tomorrow.
State tax panel warns counties on deputy assessor exams
Des Moines officials warn several counties show little interest in the new deputy county assessor examinations. Applicants must file their applications by a set deadline to qualify for the position.
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DES Moines
IDPR
State Tax Commission
Iowa Officials Face Shortage as Deputy Assessor Jobs Languish
John W. Barnes reports widespread apathy in county applications for deputy county assessor posts created to replace town and township offices. In some counties 20 to 25 candidates have filed, but twelve counties report no applications and ten counties only two or three.
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Barnes
Tax Commission
Barn and Hay Barn Burn At Paul Bell Farm
A barn on the Paul Bell farm about five miles northwest of Columbus Junction burned at 6 a.m. Sunday August 10. Eight tons of loose hay stored inside was destroyed and insurance partly covered the loss which also included corn oats and a feeder. The hog house nearby was saved by the local fire department. Mr and Mrs Bell bought the farm two years ago, once known as the Reuben Stapp property.
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Martha Butler
Columbus Junction
Paul Bell
Mrs. Bell
Reuben Stapp
Indians in Dance Petition for Rain at Macy Neb
Omaha tribe members in regalia danced a rain ceremony near Macy Nebraska as a tribal elder prayed to the great spirit for rain to aid corn. Dancers from Oklahoma South Dakota Montana and the reservation circled the tomtom led by powwow leaders in buckskin and eagle feather regalia.
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Macy
Neb
Omaha
Nebraska
Oklahoma
South Dakota
Montana
Tomtom
Midwest quake labeled region's strongest ever
A series of tremors centered near the Great Lakes shook five midwestern states and was described as the biggest quake in the area. The main event Saturday night lasted about ten seconds in humans, with over 20 minor shocks Sunday. No injuries or major damage were reported.
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Chicago
Great Lakes
Illinois
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio
Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Alphonse R. Schmitt
S. J
Loyola University
Loyola Seismograph
Schmitt
Ohiof
Coldwater
Mich
Toledo
Zanesville
Air Blasts From the Airport Across Region
Leo Gislain of Wellman returned Saturday from Stillwater Oklahoma where he attended the national convention of taxiing farmers. Ed Sorrell flew to Decatur Illinois to visit his brother. Clyde B Pepper traveled from Mt Pleasant to Muscatine on business. Various aviation enthusiasts and student cross country fliers stopped at the Washington airport including R D Farr Bill Bet of Monmouth Wayne Allanda and Bill Wigger. Leo Marie purchased the Taylorcraft plane from the Farmers and Businessmen's flying club of Washington.
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Leo Gislain
Wellman
Stillwater
Oxhla
Mr. Gislain
Iowa Flying Farmers
Aeronca
Clyde B. Pepper
R. D. Farr
Streator
Ill
Bill Bet
Monmouth
Wayne Allanda
Muscatine
Leo Marie
Route Three
The
Farmers and Businessmen’s Flying Club of Washington
Daily Inventory Guides Leftover Food Use
A simple daily check of what's in the fridge helps reduce waste by identifying leftover foods before they spoil. It encourages planning meals around available ingredients and preserving foods with proper storage.
Correct Frames for In Pictures Neutral Framing
The guide explains frames should match the picture s middle tones and blend with the wall so the frame becomes inconspicuous. It emphasizes choosing a dark frame to harmonize with the artwork and avoid drawing attention away from the image.
Corn futures surge to record high then fall on CBOT
September corn futures on the Chicago Board of Trade hit a fresh intraday peak of 2.41 a bushel after opening trading, marking the fifth new high in seven sessions before reversing trend and dipping.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade Today
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