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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1943
Page
4
The piece contrasts postwar farmer gains with defense workers' volatile pay and warns against blanket eco rules. It argues for thrift, distrust of expansive government, and Kentucky's vote against New Deal ideals, then questions international good neighbor policy and memorial projects, plus gas use and draft concerns.
Badger recalls a twelve degree cold day fourteen years ago while preferring this December’s mild weather. Tommy Morrison enjoys This Is the Army, though he worries about seeing Mr. Jones' baby again. A Washington man notes the humor in Christmas anticipation and homework fatigue.
A note warns parents to secure the pantry and place the key under the soap on the wash stand to keep cookies safe from curious children, reflecting concerns about juvenile access and safety.
In a quirky dated aside a woman resents advice on choosing a husband yet plans to take two friends to pick a hat. A girl’s boyfriend becomes a suitor or not based on a simple yes or no, highlighting social tests and peculiarly playful logic.
Three billion loaves of bread will be protected against losses from mold this year by adding a special mold inhibitor to dough before baking. It lengthens mold-free life without changing flavor texture or appearance.
The committee served light refreshments at the conclusion of the games. The next meeting will be Dec. 23 and will include a one o clock luncheon.
Verla Bush wart and Rosella Sheets visited Cedar Rapids on Friday. Howard McAtlin finished husking corn Thursday. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Snider and Lenora spent Thanksgiving in Gray with kin.
Mica remains a crucial material for electrical equipment, traditionally supplied largely from India, underpinning many industrial applications and manufacturing needs.
At the M. R. Snider residence in Washington Mr and Mrs Dwight Wittmer visited Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs Bert Morehouse spent Sunday evening with Kenneth Snider.
The text lists point values for dried fruits and beans in rationing, noting prunes raisins or currants and mixed dried fruits over 20 percent, 4 points per pound for raisins and related items, and 2 points per pound for beans excluding certain types. It references official charts and dates December 1 to January 20 and December 20 validity, with notes on can sizes and vegetable juice combinations.
Mrs. BE B Stutsman and Mrs Will Sheetz with Mrs H G Miller organized a pinochle party yesterday afternoon at the Masonic temple. Five tables hosted games and Mrs Fred Bey achieved the high score.
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