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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1941
Page
5
The Duke of Queensbury’s Milk Bath Speed Bet
The duke paid a physician 500 pounds annually to keep him healthy and bathe him in milk daily. He bet he could drive a carriage at 19 miles per hour and trained seven horses in trials before a triumphant run with a finely mettled team, winning the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of Queensbury
Plastic Knife That Won’t Harm Workers Draws Attention
A plastic knife designed to cut fruits vegetables cakes and bread without harming workers stands as a safety oriented utensil. It aims to reduce injury risk in kitchens while maintaining performance for common food tasks.
FHA insured small home loans total $880 million
Federal Housing Administrator Abner H Ferguson announced that lending institutions under the FHA insured mortgage program originated during 1940 a total of 880 million dollars in small home mortgages accepted for FHA insurance.
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Abner H. Ferguson
LaGuardia Announces Bid for Third Term as Mayor
In a New York radio address Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia said he would run again for mayor of New York City and noted many groups including the Fusion party urged him to be a candidate. He said he has not been offered the Republican nomination though McGoldrick and Morris will also compete.
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New York
Fiorello H. LaGuardia
New York City
Fusion Party
Samuel Seabury
Kizzoner
Lae Guardia
Seabury
Joseph D. McGoldrick
Center
Newbold Morris
McGoldrick
Morris
Guggenheim Will Names Four Broadway Showgirls
Attorneys for Mrs. William Guggenheim contest the will in which the late magnate left his 1 million dollar estate to four Broadway showgirls. Photographers document the quartet who would share the bequest. Mary Alice Rice, former Ziegfeld beauty and radio singer, is among the named beneficiaries. Guggenheim said his wife and son were already provided for during his lifetime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Guggenheim
Guggenheim
Mary Alice Rice
New York
Overhead Type Doors Widely Used In Garages
The over head type door is now being used extensively on all kinds of garages. They are easily installed and can be operated by hand electrically or hydraulically with equal ease. In courtship grebes and divers present gifts to mates such as weeds stones shells or twigs as nesting material.
Henie to Become American Citizen in Fall
Ice star Sonja Henie will gain American citizenship in the fall. Shown in Bridgeport naturalization court she swore to facts in her final papers. She is married to Dan Topping Jr a sportsman and applies under the law allowing a foreign born wife to share her husband’s citizenship.
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Sonja Henie
Bridgeport
Major Nazi Army Shakeup Reported by Moscow Radio
The Moscow radio reports a major German army shakeup involving Wilhelm Keitel and Erwin Rommel General Rommel is said to be placed in command of the eastern campaign while General Keitel is relieved from his post
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Wilhelm Keitel
Erwin Rommel
Africa
Moscow Radio
Rommel
Keitel
IDPA
Command and General Staff School
Fort Leavenworth
Kan
Burlington
Henry A. Wallace
Kenneth Hebert
Kansas City Symphony Orchestra
Joseph Venuti
XIT Reunion Returns to Dalhart Texas After Big West Celebration
Dalhart Texas hosts the Sixth Annual XIT Reunion on August 4-5 celebrating the history of the 3,000,000 acre XIT ranch. Cowgirl trio Irma Karnes Billie French and Betty Steele will greet visitors from across the West. The ranch was sold in the 1880s to Chicago financiers to fund construction of Austin’s red granite Capitol building.
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Dalhart
Tex
Irma Karnes
Billie French
Betty Steele
West
Chicago
Capitol
Austin
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