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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1944

Page

6

Stamp book validity notices for processed foods

Green Stamps D E and IF Book Four valid through January 20. Green Stamps G H and J valid January 1 to February 20. Meats and Fats Brown Stamps L M N P and

Ration Stamp Expirations and Endorsement Rules Noted

The notice lists expiration dates for various Brown Sugar and Steel stamps. Book Three and Book Four stamps vary by item and date. It also notes endorsement requirements in ink with state and registration numbers upon receipt and sets deadlines for A B and C book holders by February 28 and March 1.

Eastbound Omaha Chicago bus routes and ticket outlets

Information lists Bus No. 2 to Chicago from Washington and Bus No. 6 at 10:35 a.m. plus Bus No. 10 at 8:50 p.m. All eastbound buses go to Chicago. Tickets for the full coast to coast trip available at the Bus Depot and Winga's North Side Cafe in North Side Square.

Omaha Chicago Washington Winga North Side North Side Square

Community appeals for Fourth War Loan support

A public editorial urges readers to buy Extra War Bonds, framing the campaign as a personal duty. It warns against excuses and emphasizes sacrifice by soldiers in Europe and the Pacific, urging immediate participation in the final days of the drive.

Europe Pacific

Transplanting Tips With Plant Food Mixed In Soil

Feed transplants by mixing a level tablespoonful of plant food with soil in the hill. When transplanting, add one tablespoonful to the hole bottom, cover with an inch of soil, plant, then water immediately to settle soil and speed nutrient availability.

Victory gardens set to yield ten percent of food

This year's Victory gardens are projected to produce 10 percent of total food, up from 7 percent in 1942, signaling a strong boost to wartime home-front support and food supplies.

Victory Gardens

Sullivan Bus Lines Schedule to Iowa Ordnance Plant

Sullivan Bus Lines runs Washington to Iowa Ordnance Plant with intermediate points. Depart Washington at 5 15 p m arrives 1 19 p m May 9 15 p m.

Sullivan Bus Lines Washington Iowa Ordnance Plant

Pneumonia Shifts From Bacterial to Viral Form Warns Reports

A Metropolitan Life bulletin notes pneumonia deaths rose despite sulfa success against pneumococcus. The new virus-type pneumonia resists sulfa drugs, striking mainly ages 15 to 44, with 86 percent of 150 deaths since last November. War-era conditions and long hours worsen respiratory risk. officials urge rest and nutrition during cold months.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Company

Midmorning headaches signal early sinusitis diagnosis

Medical note explains that a midmorning frontal headache can indicate acute sinusitis even when examination is unrevealing. Hutchison recommends bed rest, face hot compresses, saline ephedrine, fluids and no smoking, with two to four days usually curing mild cases to prevent chronic sinusitis.

Canadian Medical Association Keith Hutchison Montreal Hutchison

Backstage in Iowa Politics

Des Moines reports on the Akers Grimes Linn Rankin and Ropes candidacies for Iowa offices with brief character sketches and notes on term targets. It notes limited official statements before the June Republican primary and details local races including Taylor county contests and a vacancy for the state auditor race.

Des Moines IDPA

Neuritis causes linked to infection or nerve pressure

The answer explains neuritis may stem from an infection or pressure on the arm nerve and advises seeing a dentist. It also states saccharin in small amounts is harmless for adults and a 17 year old, noting sugar provides more energy.

Corn Husking Skill Boosts Output In Field Work

A farmer notes that with practice a man can husk three to four times more corn from standing stalks than from shocked corn, indicating higher efficiency in field harvesting.

Navy Seeks Skilled Men to Repair Ships at Advance Bases

The Navy seeks workers with skilled civilian trades to join Ship Repair Units. Eligible individuals aged 18 to 38 may volunteer for induction, undergo examination, and be sworn into the Navy to repair fighting ships on site, with training and ratings assigned before possible active service.

SRU Navy Seabees Navy Draft Board

Elective payroll expectations noted

The snippet notes that payroll outcomes are largely as anticipated from the elective. It reflects standard expectations and a routine pattern in the payroll process tied to the elective.

Moscow Dominates One-Seventh of Russia Industry

Before the German invasion Moscow could claim one seventh of Russia's industrial production. Special ties were machine tools automotive vehicles electrical equipment and precision instruments. Terminus of 11 railways, the capital was the center of European Russia's transportation network.

Moscow Russia

Declining discovery rate despite reinvestment in petroleum

The continued decline in oil discoveries persists as capital is reinvested. Between 1934 and 1941, analysis of 30 oil companies shows an average 60 percent of fixed capital in the producing branch, while 40 percent goes to other branches.

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