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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1943
Page
6
The document outlines Class A ration inspection by September 30, Class B from July through October with a third period noted, and Class C ration third inspection deadline August 31. Commercial vehicles require inspections every six months or 5,000 miles, whichever comes first.
The notice outlines several ration programs with validity periods and quantities. Gasoline Book No 7 provides 4 gallons per coupon valid through Sept 21, and Period 5 and 1 coupons cover 11 and 10 gallons per unit with dates through Sept 30 and Jan 3 1944 respectively. Coffee No 22 covers 1 pound July 22 to Aug 11. sugar No 18 covers 5 pounds through Aug 15. home canning coupons 15 and 16 cover 5 pounds each through Oct 31. Processed foods blue stamps N P Q July 1–Aug 7 and R S T Aug 1–Sept 7. Meats fats cheese canned fish red stamps P Q through July 31 and S red July 18, T red July 25–Aug 31. Shoes Coupon No 18 allows 1 pair through Oct 31.
A damaged OCR line shows time fragments 9 30 a m 12 30 p m 2 20 p m and a 6 85 D reading. The readable parts point to a sequence of day parts without clear context or event details.
Manhattan social notes recount lunching stars and sightings at venues from the Astor to the Pierre. Celebrities mentioned include Eve Curie, Jane Froman, Moss Hart, George S. Kaufman, and Arlene Frances among others.
Washington reports the WPB announced a color cut for men’s sweaters. The knitted outerwear industry agreed to reduce available shades from 24 to 6, removing several delicate options during the duration.
Snap beans and New Zealand spinach will grow fairly well in a shady part of the garden. This guidance highlights shade friendly crops suitable for low light spots and how to maximize yields.
Wellington reports New Zealand now fully geared for war with the army mobilized up to age 45 and all workers to 65. War industry grows as light tanks and shells are produced, ships built, and the labor force redirected, while civilian life tightens with rationing and shutdowns.
Isabel McCullough, Red Cross supervisor in Alaska, planned a Seattle shopping trip for over a year. She found it a failure with scarce clerks and stock, no steaks, and limited coffee, while Alaska offered abundant butter and plentiful coffee. She plans to return.
Oakdale Illinois hosts two native generals for its 200 residents Brig Gen Norman F Ramsey head of Rock Island arsenal and Maj Gen R L Maxwell commander of Camp Ellis both were born in Oakdale in the southern county.
Officials in India seized a tiger owned by a man behind on income taxes. The action highlights tax enforcement amid fiscal pressure and reflects regulatory powers over private wildlife assets.
A home owners friend offers practical tips on preserving worn or broken household items. The piece stresses prioritizing government needs and encourages readers to repair and sustain existing possessions rather than seek replacements.
Home repair guidance notes that apparent cistern leaks are often condensation from cold water. recommends emptying until dry and at stable temperature, then enclosing with wood walls for insulation and painting outer surface with tar or asphalt to guard against seepage.
A simple tip suggests saving meat drippings to add extra flavor when frying potato or rice cakes. Use the drippings to sear and enrich the fried items, enhancing taste with rendered fats and concentrated seasonings.
List your needs and garden surpluses with the OCD and you will be given help in making proper contacts. Telephone 380.
Aside from packaging there are a number of novel uses for which paper has been developed. To mention a few of them substituting for canvas in stretchers for steel in strapping of light bundles as incendiary bomb fins as offensive hand grenades for helmet brims paper clothing.
The article describes extensive piping in Liberty ships including dual water systems for fresh and salt water. A live steam network directs heat to any hold section from a central point to suppress fires. Drainage also relies on extensive piping.
Among hawks sought for falconry none is more desired than the duck hawk. Swift and courageous, this intelligent bird is celebrated as one of the most beautiful and inspiring members of our fauna.
In 1906 Alaska received authorization to elect a delegate to Congress. The move formalized a representation path for Alaska in the federal legislative body.
Hilda Glenn, a rising composer in Havenhurst-on-Sound, pursues a romance with Greg Mason, radio executive, while navigating an impending move home to Glennacres with her sister Peggy and great-aunt Caroline Babcock. The deal to star in Love's Wages, a Glitterwhite Tooth Paste campaign, tests loyalties as Greg mentors her career amid shifting family plans.
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