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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1948
Page
3
Practical guidance for summer gatherings including desserts sandwiches and beverages. Recipes for chocolate mix cream puffs butterscotch bars and chocolate dessert with whipped cream are provided along with salad prep tips and egg white meringue and gelatin desserts.
In Padang Sumatra the custom assigns children the mother's name and properties stay with the mother. Daughters inherit, while fathers hold no political social or civil rights under this practice.
On Pelew island the eldest women of the tribe are the bosses and make all the decisions. The Pelew women have the right to kill any man who disturbs their contemplations.
The essay tracks Fathers Day origins in song and culture, noting how fathers were portrayed as flawed yet central. It contrasts past depictions with modern attitudes, acknowledging many fathers face neglect and mockery yet contain hidden tenderness and love.
A reflective piece on Father’s Day urges children to express love directly to their fathers. It notes dads may blush or laugh off praise, then show emotion after the moment passes, highlighting the enduring bond between parent and child.
Cleaning strawpile butts and manure piles early helps prevent hatchings. Spray with fly killing DDT two or three times a year where flies roost on ceilings walls posts pillars boards sheds chicken houses and outdoor toilets. Neighbor spraying is not essential since flies do not travel far.
A novel electric cord reel is designed to take up slack and prevent snarls in wires to appliances, promising tidier setups and safer operation. The device focuses on smooth retraction and tension control for cords used with home outlets and equipment.
Day and events from Dayton Grove on June 11 detail Mr. and Mrs. H A Dusenbery visiting Mrs. Mary Brecht and Louise in Marengo. Various local residents are noted for weekend visits, Thrapps, Argo family, and shopping plans in Iowa communities.
Thrapp attended the zone shoot in Sigourney on Sunday. Mrs Merle McDowell collected her fourth batch of chickens on Thursday. Mrs Dean Moore and Sandra joined Mr and Mrs Leo Mangold on a Sunday trip to the Tri Cities. The best Chinese lacquer is made on sea going junks to avoid dust and improve drying with humidity.
Pitchblende has long served as a source of coloring for pottery and yields by-products valuable for photography medical uses fluorescent glass and luminous paint production.
Oregon State College experiment station reports a new freezing suited blackberry variety named Chehalem. It is a cross between Santiam and Himalaya with a bright black glossy color that remains after freezing and canning.
Dr. R. Williams assistant surgeon general notes sulfa drugs show beneficial results in leprosy treatment over five years. United States leprosy cases are estimated between 1 509 and 3 900 in the country.
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