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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1941
Page
8
In Salem on a spring evening Tony redeker found a newborn calf unable to stand as its front leg joints failed. He applied splints and massage techniques to revive the calf, keeping it alive until help arrived.
An advertisement claims the truss is more comfortable and a life saver, promising a noticeably different fit. It emphasizes ease of wear and user pleasure in using this medical support device.
A farmer treated a weak Guernsey heifer with front and rear splints crafted from trom prune boxes, bandaged and reapplied every third day for three weeks. The calf gradually gained strength, standing unaided and later frisking about. Other notes mention joyful family visits and a Prairie Flower Young People’s Society meeting.
Texas enforces strict election laws with a poll tax for most citizens under 60 and a $10,000 campaign limit to reach about 1.6 million voters. Nominations require a majority vote and filings track expenses, with corporations barred from campaign spending except limited utility franchise cases. The successful candidate swears no improper payments or rewards were made for votes.
The custom of throwing rice at weddings originates to symbolize the couple’s hoped-for fertility and prosperity. The practice reflects traditional wishes for a fruitful marriage.
Last Friday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Adolph Larson a Bible study was led by Rev C E Strong with Carolyn Strong singing. Forty four attendees enjoyed lawn games and refreshments afterward. Billy Reiner son of Mr and Mrs Merritt Reiner had his tonsils removed Tuesday at a Kalona doctor’s office and returned home that afternoon.
Jennie Madden celebrated her birthday with a surprise dinner at sister Mrs. Lester Hanlon’s Brighton residence. Attendees included Verne Madden, Earl Madden, Mrs. Mary Bales, Ethel Townsley, and other family members.
In a six month survey the Council of State Governments reports communists were removed from ballots in nine states Arkansas Illinois Kansas Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Texas Wisconsin and Wyoming, bringing total states barring the party to sixteen. Proposals were defeated in Colorado Idaho Massachusetts and Michigan with Missouri New Jersey and Pennsylvania still pend ing. Illinois and Texas extend bans to Nazi and Fascist nominees.
If brasses or coppers are lacquered do not use polish as it will strip the finish and require cleaning afterward. If not lacquered apply commercial paste or liquid and polish with a soft cloth. Rub off as it dries and wash thoroughly with soapy water for table or kitchen use.
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