Frank Miles to Visit Battle Fronts in Pacific and China Areas
Paris July 6 Frank Miles reports plans to cover American forces in action against Japan in the Pacific and China areas. He will tour through Aug 15 to Sept 1 and return to the United States. Miles recounts meetings with National Commander Edward N. Schieberling and remarks on war’s cost and the desire for lasting peace. He notes cemeteries at Saint Mere Eglise No 2 and La Cambe, and reflects on the sacrifices of soldiers and the hope that future generations avoid war.
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Frank Miles
Pacific
China
Paris
IDPA
Far East
United States
Edward N. Schieberling
American Legion
Mandy
la Cambe
Mancel Talcott
Legion
Schieverling
Talcott
Eggs Market Firm With Receipts and Prices Reported
Produce section notes firm market for eggs with receipts of 22,153 cases and variety of grade prices. Current receipts listed at 33.5 with utility 32.5 and checks 32.5. Poultry shows 12 trucks, market firm and unchanged framed with brief status.
Chicago Cash Grain Market Update
Chicago cash grain figures show mixed results with 2 mixed bids at 14 and 1 red specialty heavy notes. Market activity references July timing and general grain pricing signals across primary cash channels in Chicago.
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Chicago
Cash Grain
Grain price table shows July to December quotes
Readable portions list monthly percentages for corn oats rye and other grains from July to December. Values include July and September figures with multiple percent quotes and some gaps. Key entities include grain types and months, typical of a market price snippet.
Chinese Drinking Games and Broadway Symbols
A brief note describes a paradox in Chinese drinking games where the loser drinks, and cites a wolf as an emblem of greed on Broadway. It also states that the Chinese greet by shaking their own hands.
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Broadway
Newhart Funeral Service Held in Richland Iowa
Louis Newhart funeral at Gould funeral home Richland Iowa followed his death at about 63 after illness. He leaves siblings and nieces and nephews. Other notes mention A C Roach and Pleasant Hill church events in Washington and Calif related visits. Keith Hadley earned wings in Enid Oklahoma then home on furlough. Others report Corp Keith Townsend in Manila and Newton Robinson returning from theater for a 30 day leave.
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C. A. Neville
Richland
Iowa
Louis Newhart
Gould Funeral Home
Mr. Newhart
Elsie Stewart
Washington
Washington Hospital
Sway
A. C. Roach
Pleasant Hill
Roach
John A. Wray
Montebello
Calif
Hal Figgins
A. Neville
Keith Hadley
Lawrence Hadley
Enid
Okla
Keith Townsend
Manila
Ainsworth Social Roundup Reflects Local Visits
Ruth Norris reports Irene Hawkins and daughter Barbara returned from Montana while Alberta Swan went home to Iowa City after visiting the J A Marsh home. John Stephens left for New York after staying with his in laws. FE Bassler and family hosted Coyde Bassler in Hoopeston. Florence Busby hosted Kensington club with eleven members present and guests Loin Rath and Mrs Clark from Washington. Ida Hunt, recently ill, attended the gathering.
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Ruth Norris
Ainsworth
Irene Hawkins
Barbara
Montana
Alberta Swan
Iowa City
J. A Marsh
John Stephens
New York
A. Stephens
FE. Bassler
Coyde
Hoopeston
Florence Busby
Kensington Club
Loin Rath
Clark
Washington
Celui
Ida Hunt
Bronze turkey remains original breed popular in America
The bronze turkey is identified as the original breed and is described as the most popular turkey in America, highlighting its enduring status among poultry varieties.
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America
Plastic eyes improve appearance for wounded veterans
The optical industry in the United States has developed plastic artificial eyes that better imitate natural eyes than glass eyes. The iris, pupil, and veins are matched to the sound eye, and the eyeball is built up layer by layer from plastic to achieve a natural effect for mutilated veterans, per the Better Vision Institute.
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United States
Better Vision Institute
Properly securing label wires on young fruit trees
Warnings that label wires kill many young trees as they girdle growing trunks. To prevent damage, loosen wires now and tie them loosely to a branch rather than the trunk, especially when iron wire is used.
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Roth Feed
Washington
Geo. Bender
Wellman Loitt
Community Sale Fridays at Whittaker Sale Barn
Livestock sales held every Wednesday at Midway Sales Company Colimburg Junction Iowa with Friday community sale at Whittaker barn.
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Whittaker
Midway Sales Company
Colimbug Junction
Iowa
Nutrient Highlights in Paprika and Chili Spices
Spices often low in nutrients yet paprika and chili show notable vitamins. Paprika supplies high vitamin A from a mild red pepper. chili powder ranks tenth in usage and delivers ample vitamins though it lacks vitamin C found in fresh or canned peppers.
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By Ken Reynolds
108Th General Hospital
Saint Mere Eglise No. 2
Theodore Roosevelt
Lesley J. McNair
Saint Laurent
France
the Nor
Honeymead Products Company
Washington, Iowa
Montgomery Ward and Company
Charles W. Jackson
Rabhenald
Ward McCuteleon
Call
Walter Nordyke
Wellman
ABC
Journal
Rags Journal
Wilson Coal Co
C. L. Jennings
New London
Fern Pastry Shop
Pittsburgh
Duplate
Duplite
Sorrell Auto Parts
West Madison
Reister
Claude McCoy
Crawfordsville
Hawk
Capital
Roy. Sale
West Chester
Elon Christner
Carrie Rabhenold
Geo. J. Breitenbach
Washington County
Washington Concrete Company
Guernsey
Donald Lee
CARR
Liss
Minnie Chance
Washington Oil Company
Eelipse Lumber Company
Berlin
Call Vs. Martin's Modern Cleaners
Eclipse
Eclipse Lumber Company
C.D
du Pont
Rawleigh Products
G. Picken
So. Ave. B
Joe Hines
Hampshire
Zene Kempf
Wayland
South Lawa
CL. A. Schmoeder
Eclipse Lumber
Comany
Pioneer Drug
D.D
Electire Ironer
Floyd Griggs
Oliver HI
Hirch
Wayne Arnold
Reister's Hatchery
L. H. Orr Land Co
Chas
Berdo
Brighton
Cal
W. H. Froyer
Doreen Long
Raed
Tee
Uncle Sam
L. Newhart
Newton Robinson
Eastern Air Theater
Dillinger
FOX
Universal
Awet
Federal
Geo. DD
Umphrey, Sec’vy- Treas
National Farm Loan Ass‘ns
Fairfield, Iowa
Jeffrey Building
Jefferson
Washington Counties
Moneymead Meel
Coshington
Spencer Rt
George J. Breitenbach
Besturnace
Evoready
Sas
Maune
Washington Concrete Co
North 12Th Ave
Rock Island
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