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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1946

Page

5

WATIONAL EDIORIAL A SSOCIATION

The column rails at long meetings and praises brevity in programs while noting the Iowa polio outbreak and preventive guidance. It reports on crop erosion in Marion county, praising contouring and terraces to protect topsoil and urging farmers to cooperate with rain to store moisture. It cites editorials from Knoxville Journal and Oskaloosa Herald and comments on national policy and labor issues.

Marion County Iowa Knoxville Journal

Dear Patrons discuss Tarpy Pawling suitness days

A social call with Tarpy Pawling reveals a novel idea to ease a clothing shortage by introducing suitness days. The remark suggests a practical approach to addressing attire scarcity among patrons.

Pawling

Bank Clerk Parries Wallet Mix Up With Locksmith

A husky bank clerk carried a malfunctioning safe to a local locksmith after the combination failed. On the way he nearly collided with the justice of the peace who chided him to parry a wallet like everyone else. The humor centers on a wallet mix up and a pardon.

Justice of the Peace Elmer Bankamerican

Dancing on Your Feet Sparks Playful Quarrel

A playful exchange reveals tension over constant jumping on and off as she objects to the effort while he jokes about dancing. The dialogue hints at relationship friction centered on patience and closeness.

Small Trout Lesson on a Canadian Lake

A novice angler in the Canadian wilds reels a tiny trout onto a quiet lake. He asks the guide what to do next, prompting a brief moment of instruction and calm humor.

Marshalltown Times-Republican

Proverbial Adages and Witty Tales From a Guide

A guide warns that progress is climb and fall, with humor about skipping rungs on the way down. It cautions against the dangerous boastful man and self knowledge, using bees that produce no honey as a metaphor. It also suggests shedding duties by discharging them.

Vermont Seacoast Fact Check

The statement Vermont has no seacoast is true. Vermont is landlocked, bordered by New York, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Quebec, with no coastline on any ocean.

August Guardino New York City Children’s Aid Society Eleanor Connors Vermont

True or false quiz on signs knots and chemistry

A compact true or false set tests musical signs mango fish Jasmine color Sheepshank and bowline knots brass from copper zinc siblings and parents common cane beet sugar sweetness Edam cheese backward and white flowers odor strength

Fragmented Answers Referenced by Strong Cues

The note lists clues such as 9-T spelled backwards and 19- yellow with additional items 5-T 6-T 7-T 8-T and mentions A. The fragment ends with xX and an initial A.

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