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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1941
Page
6
A tire offers up to 14.4 percent longer tread mileage than leading brands and includes a two-way Lee guarantee. The guarantee covers life nature against defective material or workmanship and 12 months against specific road hazards. Attractive low prices, trade-in offers, and easy-pay plans encourage a visit.
New Zealand consumption tops U S butter use by more than two to one as official groups fund a large dairy research program. The National Dairy Council and American Dairy Association back a study with advisory scientists from Minnesota Wisconsin Wisconsin Johns Hopkins Chicago Illinois Mayo Clinic and Illinois. Estimated budget at least $100 000 to explore butter and dairy properties including vitamin A content and growth promoting factors.
Lew Ayres and Lionel Barrymore headline the new MGM medical detective drama The People V Dr Kildare at the State Theatre with Larain Day. Bonita Granville appears as an injured ice skating star whose malpra ctice suit drives the plot as Dr Kildare performs an emergency operation and investigates a hereditary spinal derangement aided by Dr Gillespie. Red Skelton joins as a new comic foil amid graphic hospital scenes and suspenseful investigation.
A noted authoress explains how she creates her fragrance, noting she paints scented lacquer on closet walls and even lines the lining of her suitcases for travel. The discussion highlights scent as a key personal signal and the masculine reaction it provokes.
The battle of flowers is a feature of carnival celebrations that began in Nice. Vehicles are decorated with blooms and parade through streets as participants greet friends by tossing flowers, with the exchange continuing for hours.
Exports of petroleum products from the United States required the production of 194 million barrels of oil in 1938 and 128 million barrels in 1940.
A brief profile notes the role of the inefficiency expert in the McClure Newspapers Syndicate. It highlights his function within the WNU Service and outlines the impact on editorial workflow and syndication processes.
A struggling actor Bill agrees to impersonate a mill owner to secure a line on funds. He falls for Josephine and discovers a plot involving money stolen from the mills. A crash proves the danger, but love and a banked secret push toward a risky farewell.
Whit muses on Milt Bramwell and his wife Miss Bramwell plans a East coast holiday for the children. The men trade gossip about fishing, fleas, and a neighbor Jim Hartley while the store and shores frame the light rural comedy.
The Red Cross flag originated as a compliment to the Swiss flag, reflecting historic praise for Switzerland's emblem. It notes the cross design was chosen to honor Swiss symbolism and neutrality in humanitarian work.
Milt Bramwell laments a disappointing outlook on a trip as Whit Whitaker notes his reluctance to leave home. Bramwell says he prefers staying in, guiding chores for the kids, and fishing daily to ensure simple pleasures and a good supper upon return.
The first passenger elevator was invented by Elisha Otis, marking a revolution in urban architecture and vertical transportation. Otis demonstrated a safety mechanism that prevented free falls, enabling taller buildings and modern skyscrapers.
A figure cites about 3 619 000 miles of highway across the 21 American republics with roughly 3 000 000 miles located in the United States, indicating a heavy U S share of regional road infrastructure.
A gyroscope flying machine remains airborne through one or more rotating horizontal propellers.
Refrigeration lettuce and other salad greens need higher humidity and should be stored in covered ventilated pans. Cauliflower also benefits from covering with outer leaves kept to reduce evaporation, and cabbage requires similar treatment.
The brightest star Sirius, in Canis Major, is a bluish white sun visible in the southern sky in early evening from January into spring.
Fresh fish show little odor with bright red gills and clear bulging eyes. Flesh is firm and elastic and scales cling firmly to the skin with no slime.
U S cigarette output rose sharply in December with 13 8 billion sticks produced for domestic use, surpassing all prior Decembers. For the year total output hit a record 180 7 billion cigarettes, up from 172 5 billion the previous year, an increase of about 4 percent.
If floors are worn and will not hold wax, touch up worn areas with white shellac then apply wax. This treatment will yield the greatest improvement to the floor’s finish.
A daily service from Omaha to Chicago operates with Bus No. 2 departing from Washington. The schedule indicates regular trips between key midwestern cities, serving travelers seeking cross region connections.
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