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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1947

Page

7

Typewriter counts words with new electrical attachment patent

An electrical attachment for typewriters that counts words as they are typed has been patented, offering a built in word count feature for manuscripts and documents. The invention aims to streamline editing by providing real time word totals.

Ara Wittmer Wayland Dee.t Fred Wyse Wesley Wauseen Ohio Paul Leienty Mercy Hospital Iowa City University Ospital Sherm Umphrey D. D. Matheny New London O. C. Boshart O. P. Boshart J. W. Hartzell Ainsworth Alan Martin Lovelane Calif

How Many Hands High in Horse Height

The term hand remains the unit for horse height defined as four inches. A horse’s height is measured to the top of its withers, not to the head, and this standard continues in equestrian usage.

Glenn Pratt Lee C. May Barbara

Closing out sale northwest of Crawfordsville starts 11:00

A public sale is announced for December 17 at ten miles northwest of Crawfordsville and ten miles southeast of Washington. The event lists Howard M. Stewart as the contact for details and begins at 11:00.

West Main Street Matilda Braunshausen Clarence Adrain P. F. Campbell Iowa City J.D. Dayton North Side Square Washington Crawfordsville Howard M. Stewart

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