Editorials praise memory, politics, and Northward letters
A collage of editorial excerpts touches on memory and mercy, a sharp critique of a future president resigning to hot political waters, travel notes from a former Washington girl in Alaska, and reflections on life with dogs, fjords, and mail gone awry. It also cites regional columns on alcohol use and youth.
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Washington
Maxine Baxter
Journal
Anna Scott
Alaska
Maxine
Cutoff
Congress
Local Notes Bring Small Joys and Community Snippets
Friday morning call reports Robins singing at Howard Bringmans in southeast Washington. Mrs. Dale Bower celebrates a birthday with chocolate cupcakes baked by Mrs. Bower. Moving slows with mud. gas stoves reinstalled. County superintendent Krabill leads a redecorating effort. Verse by BE. R. F. riffs on pork and bacon. A Nevada editor faced a subscription cancellation after publishing the Ten Commandments.
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Washington
The
Journal
Howard Bringmans
South 7Th Street
Dale Bower
Journal Office
Winter Poem by K H B XxYZ
A reflective verse describes harsh winter scenes with bare trees cold winds and snow covered country paths. The speaker seeks warmth and happiness at home choosing a favorite book to forget the chill.
June Allyson Stars in MGM Good News Muscial
June Allyson leads an all star Broadway and Hollywood cast in MGM Technicolor Good News opening Sunday on State screen. The production features Peter Lawford Patricia Marshall Joan McCracken Ray McDonald Mel Torme and a chorus of co ed chorines with Allyson singing hits like Lucky in Love Just Imagine French Lesson and The Varsity Drag.
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June Allyson
Hollywood
State Screen
Miss Allyson
Peter Lawford
Brooklyn
Patricia Marshall
Joan McCracken
New York
Ray McDonald
Mel Torme
Williams Beachy Baby Born In Wayland March 1
Roy Williams is the name given the son born Monday March 1 to Mr and Mrs William Beachy in Wayland. Charles Spencer are the parents of an Ib. son Lewis Lee born Tuesday March 2 with local notes on seasonal laundry care instructing rinsing of light stockings during winter for longevity.
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Ezra Wittmer
Wayland
Mar
Roy Williams
William Beachy
Charles Spencer
Long Tailed Cows Found in Turkey
The report notes cows in Turkey with tails longer than their bodies. Scientists cite breed variation and environmental factors as possible explanations for this unusual trait.
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Turkey
Community and farm auction schedule across Iowa
Weekly livestock sales announced at multiple locations including Whittaker sale barn and Midway Sales Company in Columbus Junction. Additional sales are listed at Kalona, Ollie, Sigourney, and Oskaloosa venues with times and dates such as Luckey Implement on March 18 and Oskaloosa Pavilion on March 10, led by Harold F. Hisk.
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Whittaker Sale
Midway Sales Company
Columbus Junction
Iowa
Kalona
Ollie Livestock Exchange
Ollie
Hi Dollar Sales Company
Sigourney
Luckey Implement Building
Highway No. 76
Luckey
Oskaloosa Sales Pavilion
Harold
Evening Journal Washington Iowa Ad Rates and Hair Removal Offer
The Evening Journal of Washington Iowa lists staff positions and publishing details, subscription rates by carrier and mail, and an advertisement promising Flash Hair Remover for instant facial and body hair removal with a money back guarantee. The ad targets readers nationwide with a Montreal Can Mail order address.
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the Evening Journal
Washington, Iowa
Elder
Shannon: Co
R. KE
Shannon
Dave FR. Hitler
Bruce Co. Cowden
Charlee Morris
W. J. Shannon
Max Marble
Washington
Iowa
United Press
Bland Lally Press
Iowa Daily
Iowa Press
Audit Bureau of
U. S
M. O
Beautycraft Products
Montreal
Can
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Cale Lane
Smithville
J. H. McPherson
Jones
Pennsylvania
Navy
Premiet Caucus
Foundation of
Our Republic
Stork
States
Larry
Bobby
Far North
Estherville Daily News
Jowans
Knoxville Express
Sioux City Journal
Correctionville News
Joe Palooka
Joey
Jerry
Ham Fisher
Dixie Dugan
Oxford
BY McEvoy
Striebel
WAC
Krabill
Porkey
BE. R. F
Porky
Emell
BR. F
Nevada
King Winter
June
Theodore B. Batley
Morrison & Morrison Attorneys
Edmund D. Morrison
Edmund D. Morrison, Jr
Morrison Building
W. Livingston
Robert Day
W. Main
George F. Morrison
G. Gifford Morrison
J. C. Penney Co
Paul V. Shearer
Ist
Court House
Wendell L. Shaffer
Hotel Washington
Optometrists
Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
East Side Square
P. L. Etter
F. G. Livesay
D. C
Iowa Avenue
Aeta Naty Ab
Western Auto Asso
South Ave
D. W.L
Col
Little
Washington Dairy
Iowa City
Dial
W. K
Bill
Baby
Reister Hatchery
Harry
the Journal
T.aid
John Blick
Mangold
South Second Avenue
Washington Concrete Co
12Th St
Rock Island
Reister Bros
Creamery
Hatchers
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