Garden View of a Cramped Victory Plot and Nearby Plots
A narrator details a restricted Victory Garden of about a 20 by 22 foot space with a shared landlord area, four rows of radishes, three rows of lettuce, onions, and a few tomato plants. They note rhubarb intruding, plant choices, and envy of neighbors with larger plots, plus plans to visit other gardens and potential poultry ventures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Schultys
Lyle
Schultys
Frank Miller
Frank
George Kerr
Louis
Willis Jones
Doc Lee
Harry Montgomery
Doc Stutsman
Verne Crull
C. R. McCutchen
R. L. Badger
Dave
Mabel Elder
Victory
War Bond Appeal Calls All to Support Peace
Dialogue contrasts two men joining or avoiding war then urges rapid mass buying of War Bonds and Stamps to hasten victory and peace. The call to action emphasizes collective effort and personal sacrifice to shorten conflict and debt.
Enjoy Program On Indians At Church
The Alder evangelistic party presented an Indian program at the Christian church led by Mr House. He spoke as a Mesquakie member named White Leaf and demonstrated Indian beadwork quill work and the Hopi legend of the peace pipe. The program included color pictures, artwork, and the Rooster club singing in Indian tongue. Six new members united with the church after the sermon by Mr Alber titled Repentance. Bible magic was announced for tonight with services at eight o'clock.
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Alder Evangelistic Party
Mr. House
The
Christian Church
House
Alber
Card of Appreciation from Mrs. J. L. McGraw
Mrs. J L McGraw thanks friends and neighbors for lei, cards, potted plants and bouquets sent during her hospital stay. She expresses appreciation for the thoughtful gestures and support.
Romans Describe White Lead Manufacture in Early Era
Pliny the Elder notes in his early Christian era writings that white lead is produced from metallic lead with vinegar acting as the corroding agent. The account emphasizes ancient methods and material origins.
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Pliny
Desperadoes in Technicolor Opens at State Theatre
Randolph Scott Glenn Ford Claire Trevor Evelyn Keyes star in The Desperadoes a Technicolor Western epic opened at the State Theatre. Directed by Charles Vidor the film follows a killer seeking law and order in Red Valley amid brawling townsfolk and tense showdowns.
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State Theatre
Randolph Scott
Glenn Ford
Claire Trevor
Evelyn Keyes
Edgar Buchanan
Hollywood
Charles Vidor
Max Brand
Robert Carson
Red Valley
Guinn Williams
Edgar
New Style in Neckwear Shown by Utah Co-ed Louella Cum mings
Louella Jane Cummings, a University of Utah co ed in Salt Lake City, models a bow tie with a blouse for class wear. The feature notes a stylish neckwear trend aligned with campus fashion.
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Louella Jane Cummings
University of Utah
Salt Lake City
International
Desperadoes Scene Features Stampede Drama and Jail Showdown
The piece describes Buchanan as a schemer and gunman with Porter Hall as a roving bank robber. Raymond Waiburn looms as a justice prone to violence while Miss Keyes shines as the hopeful moral center. Scott and Ford duel for affection and ally to stop the villainy as a stampede and a jail escape climax the frontier tale.
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Miss Keyes
Scott
Ford
Buddes
Killer
Turned Attention to Gang Defying Justice and Decency
Authorities resolve to focus on the gang that has ridden rough shod over elementary laws of justice and decency, aiming to restore order and public safety.
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Iff
Man of 80 Years Is Drowned in River
Iowa Falls reports the drowning of 80 year old Frank T. Slayton who went fishing in the Iowa river and did not return. Officers think he fell in when his line pulled him into the stream. A Hardin county native, he worked for Baldwin Locomotive Works abroad before retiring to Town Falls last year. He married Blanche Stoddard, principal of the North Ward School, who survives.
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Iowa Falls
Frank T. Slayton
Iowa River
Here
Hardin County
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Mesopotamia
India
Colombia
Venezuela
Town Falls
Blanche Stoddard
North Ward
Front Line Battle Compared To Frustrations
A county column by Ham Fisher reflects on wartime trials and a restless mood, contrasting frontline dangers with domestic annoyances and playful sarcasm about a red-headed rival.
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the Evening Journal
Home Daily Newspaper
Washington County
ELDER
Shannon & CO
Bruch Cowden
Publishers News
North
Marion Avenue
Washington
Iowa
United Press
Iowa Daily Press Association
Des Moines
Victory Garden
Norton
Mr. Norton
South 4Th Avenue
I Mat
Willy
Jack
Tus
Joe
Moe
London
J.cbr
Pennzoil
Pennsylvania
Tom
J. L. McGraw
Moton
Scott, Ford, Trevor
Keyes
Buchanan
Porter Hall
Raymond Waiburn
Remadaia
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City, N. Y
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
Oskaloosa
Crone’s
Call
Kellogg’s
Jack Sprat
Wheaties
Quick Or
Rey
Knox
Noou
Ihe
Phe
Ibs
Arm & Hammer
Jack Spratt
Joe Palooka
Hoima Alst
Fosi Lin
Tee Hee
BI Ben Abou
George
Ham Fisher
Dixie Dugan
SCIP
By McEvoy
Striebel
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