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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1948
Page
2
E M Bridges & Co advertises Playtex girdles and panty girdles with firm control and skin like porosity. Prices range from 3.50 to 3.95 with all sizes available. Also notes home owners expiration date to apply for Homestead Tax Exemption.
Mrs. Hubert Lehrer and Mrs. Ethel Monroe traveled to Iowa City on Tuesday to visit James Morrison of Wellman who is a patient in a local hospital. Also mentions Fred Bourgeois, County Auditor, with July 1st dates.
E. M. Bridges & Co announces fall suits and dance invitations with details on girdles and shoes. Ida Cavender returns from Keswick visit. Mr and Mrs Doyle Palmer and daughter and the Blatter family visit nearby towns. Prices listed for girdles and men s shoes.
Expiration date to apply for Soldiers' Tax Exemption is July 1st. The notice mentions G & H Dairy and Fred Bourgeois with a summer dress catalog from E. M. Bridges & Co. The fragment references veterans tax exemption and a local business context.
A marriage license was issued at the courthouse this morning to Albert L. Arklie of Sturgis Michigan and Harriet Anne White of Sioux Falls South Dakota.
Scientists describe the eohippus or dawn horse as fox sized with a horselike mane and tail. It had four toes on the front feet and three on the hind feet. By the Ice Age its descendants spread globally and inhabited all continents except Australia.
Private graveside services for James R. McFarland age 98 were held today at Elm Grove Cemetery Seattle Washington. Rev T C Polk conducted the service on the family lot with Sherman’s Funeral Home handling arrangements. He was the oldest brother of Mrs Newton O’Loughlin of Washington.
The first navel orange tree reached the United States in 1875 as a gift from Brazil to the government marking the start of a new citrus era.
At the hospital admissions are listed for Monday and today including Mrs Will Shalla medical Vera Reschly Crawfordsville surgical Dan Hesseltine Brigh ton medical. Births show Mr and Mrs Del bert Flynn Riverside daughter at 3 03 p m and Mr and Mrs Noah Yo.
Despite gains in rural electrification, nine states report more than 100000 unserved farms, highlighting continued gaps in access. The data underscores persistent disparities between progress and need across multiple regions.
Sorghum and molasses are described as healthier sweeteners than sugar, noted for higher iron and calcium content. The article emphasizes their nutritional benefits and suggests a dietary advantage.
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