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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1948

Page

7

Highland Card Party Highlights Social Visit and Moves

Mrs Henry Prymek hosts a Feb 27 card party with Jennie Rath son and guests. Euchre and bunco lead to a lunch. attendees include Edd Schlapkohl the Wie lands Rath Burichs and Prymek family. The Wielands plan to move to Edd Teslik's place and Tesliks buy a farm near Swisher as Dvorsky guests join for dinner. Advertising claim contrasts newspaper vs radio and magazine spend. World Book cites 648 million on newspapers and 685 million on radio and magazines.

Henry Prymek Highland Jennie Rath Ana Son Wale Edd Schlapkohl Bill Dwayne Wieland Wilbur Rath Ronnie Cleo Burich Victor Burich Connie Rat Anna Rath Anna Lear Frank J. Mincer Robert Wieland Wielands Edd Teslik Teslick Swisher Earnest Dvorsky Solon America World Book Encyclopedia

The Mild Man Emerges Hidden in a Wife's Whispers

Henry, a meek window dresser, begins an affair with vanity as he toys with his wife Isabel. A lunch with Morley hints at marital secrets and Linda the mannequin becomes a dangerous cue for Isabel to seek excitement. The ruse deepens as Isabel mimics attentions once lost.

Isabel Morley Campbell Morley Henry Linda WNU Features

Copper shortage stunts Aberdeenshire cattle

A copper deficiency in peat bog grazing lands in Aberdeenshire England has left cattle stunted with rough coats and low spirits. The issue affects livestock health and welfare across local farms, prompting calls for soil and forage remedies.

Aberdeenshire England

Livestock Markets Report From Chicago Sees Broad Price Gains

Hogs 8 500 head with gains 25 to 50 cents. top 25.00, most weights 24.26 to 25.00. Cattle and calves show broad activity with steers 26.00 to 29.50 and bulls/vealers steady to strong. Sheep 3,000 head. slaughter lambs higher with decks 22.50. wooled lambs 29.00 to 21.50. Cows, vealers, and natives mix of prices.

Poultry and Eyes Market Reports For March Chicago

Chicago market brief lists poultry three trucks firm with no price change. Eyes category shows 18 347 cases steady to firm with extras 60 to 80 percent A and current receipts 44 14 3. Dirties checks and standards values appear but data is fragmentary and unclear.

Wool’s role in wars shapes uniforms through history

Throughout history wool uniforms have met rising demand in major wars. From 1854 to 1871 conflicts in Europe spurred machine made wool clothing, and World Wars I and II intensified use. Army officers credit wool with aiding victory while the U S and allies controlled the globe’s wool supply.

Europe United States

Cake at the wheel inspired doughnut hole origin

Capt. Hanson Gregory reportedly loved cake at sea and bored a hole in a wheel spoke with a cake during a 1847 storm. His crew baked cakes this way and the incident is said to have originated the doughnut hole.

Hanson Gregory

Iowa State Printing Board to Open Booklet Bids in Des Moines

The Iowa State Printing Board will meet in Des Moines on Friday March 12 1948 to receive bids on large print runs including Iowa licensed auto dealers book 40000 booklets Feeding Dairy Cows 30900 Windbreaks for Iowa Farmsteads 20000 and other miscellany for Iowa State College. Bids close at 10 90 a m and will be opened read and awarded thereafter. The board may reject any or all bids. For specifications contact Sherman W Needhar Superintendent of Printing Strate House Des Moines.

Iowa State Printing Board Des Moines Iowa Iowa State College Sherman W. Needhar Strate House

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