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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1946
Page
8
The piece notes Lima’s confusing street naming by block and its planned plazas by Francisco Pizarro after founding the city in 1535. It also explains the Mississippi river length varies with a shifting river bed, roughly 2,500 miles, changing as the water takes shorter courses.
Fair to wet and partly cloudy tonight and tomorrow with little temperature change. Hog prices top at 22.00 dollars per hundredweight.
A sparkling new comedy drama from Andrew Stone stars Gail Russell Ann Dvorak Claire Trevor and Jane Wyatt with Adolphe Menjou and Billie Burke. The plot follows tour salesgirls who rent a Long Island mansion and pose as a rich family to attract husbands while aiding singer Terry played by Ann Dvorak.
The statement notes 500 pounds of water are needed to produce one pound of corn while 37 gallons of water are required to bake one slice of bread.
Ainsworth notices list of students on honor roll and those with perfect attendance across grades one through twelve. Local visitors include Eva Crawford of Stockton and others. school calendar covers December and January activities and vacation periods.
Mrs E Graber entertained 15 women and several children at a Stanley Home Products demonstration by Velma Spicky of Kalona. Prizes were awarded and a social time followed. The item notes multiple local visits and family movements in Stringtown and nearby towns.
Nitrogen deficiency worsens as nitrogen is leached more than phosphorus or potash, reducing soil nutrients and crop potential.
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