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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1946

Page

3

Be Discreet About Friends Says Editorial

The Natic editorial urges readers to choose intimate associates carefully and surround themselves with prudent companions as a path to personal improvement. It emphasizes caution in social circles and warns that character mirrors those with whom one spends time.

T. H. Huston Crawfordsville H. C. Foster Mt. Pleasant Huston Foster Woman's Society of Christian Service The Methodist Church Faye Howe A. H. Sar

Public musings on work, politics and housing shortages

Reflects on labor, government health insurance, and union tactics. Notes Rep. Huston and Sen. Foster seeking re election, praising their hard work and thrift. Highlights church gratitude, public thanks, and a housing shortage with hotel demand and material bottlenecks. Mentions strike sentiment and debt worries from neighboring papers.

Incurious Indiana Man Disturbs Cellar Gas Peak

A well known Indiana man sought a gas peak in a cellar with a match and found it, prompting curiosity among locals. The report blends humor and brief vignettes from various regions and ages, including jokes about uniforms and social reminders.

Indiana

Generators Installed at Crawfordsville Turkey Hatchery

Wellman reports a new generator in the Crawfordsville Ma plecrest hatchery building to power incubators during power outages. The device can sustain operation indefinitely, ensuring hatchery output amid severe storms and grid failures.

Crawfordsville F. Mayer Wellman Turkey Hatchery Maplecrest OCFS Cclub Pres W. 8. MclIntosh J. CC. Jones J. A. Dodds Treas Velda Davisson

Women Now Smoke 68 Percent of U S Cigarettes

New York February 5 The Fleming Hall Tobacco Company reports a survey showing women smoking 68 percent of all cigarettes. Findings indicate most women smoke about a pack daily and prefer perfumed brands, with males clerks often selling to them. The study notes changes in tobacco store merchandising to appeal to women.

Fred E. Miller U. S Fleming Hall Tobacco Company

Proper soap use saves soap and eases rinsing

Guidance on measuring soap to keep good suds. Wash least soiled items first to reuse suds for dirtier clothes, saving soap and energy. Experience helps set the right amount for effective cleaning.

Macrocytic anemia treatment aims to restore red cells

Macrocytic anemia shows a severe red blood cell reduction. Treatment focuses on restoring cell numbers and raising hemoglobin toward normal levels.

Smoking Clerks Preference Noted in Survey

The report notes a pattern where customers prefer male sales clerks who have been smoking for four to six years, reflecting a gender and habit bias reported in the study.

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