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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1946
Page
7
The survey finds over 20 percent of urban dwellings lacked private baths in 1940 and about 10 percent needed major repairs. More than a third of farmhouses required major work and most residences lacked baths, gas or electricity.
Weekly Friday livestock and Friday sale at Whittaker sale barn. Wednesday sales at Midway Sales Company, Columbus Junction Iowa. July 6 general sale of household goods and implements by George Clapper. July 10 closing out sale of household goods at Hayes Dairy Carroll Johnson. July 12 public sale of village lots in Haskins by Paul Newcomer starting 1:00 p.m.
The Palestine inquiry committee heard that about 45 million dollars in American private capital is invested in Palestine and 110 million dollars have been sent as gifts by American Jews. Rob ert Szold of New York of the Zionist Organization of America said these funds have created employment for many immigrants, with Europe’s non repartable Jews among those aided. The inquiry follows requests from British and American governments to study the fate of Jews in Europe and Palestine’s capacity to absorb displaced Jews after the war.
Veron ica Spear crawled along a smoke filled ledge to reach a blind neighbor Mrs Annie Brown and guided her to a fire ladder after which both were rescued by firefighters.
Apply soap to the sides and bottom of the coffee pot before heating it over an open fire. The soot collected afterward can be removed easily with the soap and water.
Medical note explains that arthritis or strain in the left shoulder chest muscles or spine can cause pain localizing in the heart region. It warns that such pain may originate from non heart sources and mimic cardiac discomfort.
Cash grain rules list prices for Chicago on July 5 with No 2 hard wheat at 2.16, No 2 yellow corn at 2.25, No 1 mixed heavy oats at 1.02 to 1.04, and No 1 mixed extra heavy.
A Puritan effort to abolish wedding rings as heathen in origin failed, allowing rings to remain customary in ceremonies despite strong opposition within the movement.
The fragment notes that in 1540 the French explorer Cartier sowed cabbage seeds in America. It presents a historical claim with minimal context and no supporting details.
A note on white canvas gloves that stay warm in cold weather and protect clothing while hanging garments on a line.
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