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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1949
Page
6
A column of fragmented quips and reflections discusses distress as a catalyst for insight, critiques traffic enforcement as protection, praises press freedom sparked by the Zenger trial, and warns against government propaganda replacing a free press. It names John Peter Zenger and references Iowa’s public concerns.
North Carolina visitors recount mountain lore with playful disbelief as tall pumpkin tales roll from hillsides into houses and cattle climb steep pastures with altered legs while bears in Smoky Mountain country persist under long protection, amid jokes and local storytelling.
The piece highlights protected areas and livestock-killing incidents as lawful responses, notes Waynesville and Haywood County emphasizing tourism, and praises Mokey Mountain health resorts. It cites Margaret Green on square dancing, mentions a Waynesville teacher offering training, and recalls a group performing for the king and queen of England. The 4-H recreation program in North Carolina is also featured.
Ge o L McDantel praises THOL as a strong penetrating fungicide that reaches embedded germs to kill on contact. The fast drying liquid supposedly takes hold instantly and offers a one hour satisfaction promise or a 45 cent refund from any druggist.
A Carolina 4-H member spoke Monday night at the 76 township Farm Bureau meeting. Her main project is sewing, and she also manages good preparation poultry and gardening, focusing on bean farming for a cannery. She expects about $3 a bushel but fears harvest while away. Governor W Kerr Scott noted as the first 4-H member to hold the state’s highest office.
Fresh water sting rays found over 1000 miles inland from the Orinoco mouth in Venezuela. Each species carries a long sharp spine along the middle of the tail.
People in middle life and beyond should not add to their visual activities as they cut down on other activities. The eyes, like the heart and the rest of the body, require greater care with advancing years.
Severe outbreaks of equine encephalomyelitis occur in hot rainy periods. Mosquitoes spread the disease and multiply rapidly during such weather.
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