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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1942
Page
3
The article debunks the belief that wolverines lie in wait in trees to ambush deer. It notes that wolverines rarely climb, seldom attack full grown deer, and do not have a particularly large appetite for animals of their size.
A report notes steel from a sewing machine could form a high explosive shell for a 75 mm howitzer and steel from two large outboard motors could produce a sub machine gun.
Australia exports a fifth of global wool supply and hosts a sheep population about sixteen times its human population. This demographic and trade overview highlights the country’s key role in the wool market and agricultural scale.
Holland hosts many museums per square mile from large institutions to small collections. They appear in villages churches almshouses hospitals schools town halls and private homes. Private collections must be open to the public to be classified as museums.
One of the world’s shortest railroads the Chicago Short Line operates ten engines and a carload of 53 freight cars on 1.12 miles of track in the steel mill district.
News notes revive claims of giant footprints in the Himalayas eight to nine inches wide and spaced several feet apart. The tale has resurfaced among locals and explorers amid ongoing interest in legendary beings and unexplained tracks.
The article notes the washing machine’s value to households remains high for clean clothes with minimal labor, but warns that manufacturers are diverting production to war equipment, risking a future shortage.
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