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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1944
Page
5
The Town Council of Ainsworth Iowa fixes June 20 1944 at 8 00 PM in the Town Hall as the time and place for selling water works bonds totaling 3900 00 with fifteen issues to mature on dates shown No 1 200 00 due June 15 1946 No 2 200 00 due June 15 1947.
Town issues bonds from numbers 3 through 15 with amounts mostly 200 to 300 dollars due on June 15 across various years, bearing interest from June 15 1944 semi annually. Bids open after June 9 1944 at the Town Clerk, highest bid wins, town reserves right to reject all bids.
The article notes long standing knowledge of mica ores in schists and describes how forefathers used traditional base burners with mica windows fabricated to serve their needs.
Thought by many to be of vegetable origin, the sponge as marketed is the skeleton of one of the most primitive of animals.
The report urges planting tomato seeds in late March or the first week of April as the optimal time for the main crop. It stresses timing to align with seasonal conditions and maximize yield.
North Carolina forest industries generate about 110 million dollars annually. The sector supports multiple firms and workers across the state, reflecting strong demand for timber and related products.
The U S S Block Island, a mid Atlantic escort carrier, was sunk in mid May with light casualties. Skipper Captain Francis Massie Hughes of Selma Alabama was rescued. The find marks the first Atlantic sinking of a US aircraft carrier and ends a key anti U boat campaign asset.
Sea transport remains cheaper and faster than any road or railway connection between Burma and India due to the region's difficult terrain and limited infrastructure.
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