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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1945

Page

4

Postwar musings span religion to China hoe progress

A digest of opinion and commentary covers valuing study, rising wages, a proposed lottery to pay debt, a Chapelle death sentence annulment in Algiers, atomic heated homes, a Bethel Alaska anecdote, and praise for a Chinese improved hoe. It also reflects on mortality, postwar hardship in Europe, the Thirty Years War, and local editorials from Dubuque and Estherville.

China Europe Christian Science Monitor Germany Central Europe

War ren Telechron unveils Musalarms for radios and kitchens

The Musalarm line allows alarm clocks to attach to radios for wake up with a morning program and can connect to a percolator and toaster to ready breakfast. In House & Garden the item notes that undraped widows add variety to a house.

Warren Telechron

Weatherproof Fur Burned by Rain in Comic Exchange

In a lighthearted exchange a lady asks if rain would damage a fur coat and a clerk quips that a skunk would not carry an umbrella, highlighting a humorous weather fashion moment.

SQUIBS on life and wisdom from assorted quips

A collection of short, aphoristic lines about perseverance, listening, pride, prosperity, civilization, philosophy, and ambition. The passages mix humor with social observations and end with a concluding note on contributions.

Helping Sand A Flotilla Of M. Los Patrol Trained

A flotilla trained for patrol duties in the harbor area joins the effort. Maritime units from Los Angeles complete preparation, deploying to monitor waters and enforce safety protocols.

M. Los

State Commerce Commission Sets Hearing on Franchise Grant

The Iowa State Commerce Commission fixed January 8, 1946 at 10 a.m. in Des Moines for a hearing on Docket E-7183 regarding a proposed Southeast quarter franchise grant. Objections must be filed in triplicate five days before the hearing. objectors should be represented with full authority.

Seventyfour Towa State Commerce Commission Des Moines Iowa Iowa State Ferce Commission Iowa State Commerce Commission David B. Long Carl W. Reed R B. M. Richardson Geo. L. MecCaughar Towa Washington Iowa Southern Utilities Company of Delaware Centerville Washington County Said

Training in German population behavior cited by Coastal Forces C in C

The course ends with an inspection by the Commander in Chief Coastal Forces who tests sailors in a scenario aboard a railway carriage in Germany. A rating is instructed to ignore a German offer for a light, a surprising demand that stresses discipline and obedience at sea.

Rhine Germany C-In-C

Minnesota firm to can carp as Lakefish product

A Minnesota manufacturer plans to can carp and market it grated tuna style under the name Lakefish. This move introduces a novel ready to eat fish product aiming at consumers seeking convenient seafood options.

Minnesota

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