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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1949
Page
6
In Hawaii the pineapple industry dominates farm land use with vast acreages planted for year round harvest. Machines transplant, irrigate, and grade fruit while Dole processes cover 37 acres with thousands employed. surplus byproducts become citric acid fertilizer and animal feed. Tourists sample juice and slices at plant tours showcasing pineapple’s peak role in the economy.
A clipped note presents subscription terms with odd spacing and mispunctuation. It mentions monthly and yearly rates, an emphasis on advance payment, and currency shown as eight dollars, reflecting a vintage pricing format.
Tim Holt stars in RKO's Indian Agent at the Fox as Indian tribes threaten war after government supplies are stolen. The film features thrilling chases and action as Holt earns the Red Men's trust and helps recover the loot with strong support from Noah Beery Jr., Richard Martin and Nan Leslie. Lesley Selander directed.
West Chester school notes from senior reporters James and Robert reflect on end of the fourth six weeks, upcoming tests, and yearbook work. They mention economics, biology bioscope, and plans for March 15 yearbook copy submission.
The report highlights classroom events and student achievements across grades. It notes a poor civics test improved on retake, basketball wins for eighth graders against sixth and seventh graders 48 to 28, and a range of activities from weather lessons to Washington day program led by Janet Ross. Students earned spelling stars for perfect reviews and pictures of mammals appeared in science.
Mrs J H Jones notes multiple visitors to Clark Wood including Daryl Wood and Delbert Wood from Dayton and Cedar Rapids. Wilbert Rose returns home after Memorial hospital stay as Gladys Rose visits Denver and the Reeders travel to West Virginia. Earl Walker and Dwight Brown host and visit Burlington, plus Herring and Wehr families drop by Howell Davis home.
Weekly livestock sales listed at Whittaker sale barn and at Kalona Midway and Keota Junction sales barns. Regular auctions also noted at Ollie Sigourney and Kalona markets with set weekday schedules.
The W T Smith family of Mediapolis were Sunday afternoon callers on Mrs Smiths mother Mrs Mary E Jones.
Duroc hogs remain the top swine breed in the United States with broad representation in farming, showing continued prominence in pork production and breeding operations across multiple states and farms.
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