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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1920
Page
4
The Department of Justice plans a nationwide education drive to persuade cooks to use more lower priced meat cuts, arguing inexpensive cuts can be tender and tasty. It cites wholesale price gaps between loins and chuck cuts and notes hotels already favor cheaper cuts in table d hote luncheons.
The speaker contrasts family thrift with personal overspending and fear of financial panic. He recalls fathers saving from meager wages, laments his own high spending on tires silk shirts and shoes, and frets about potential hardship if a future crisis hits and he has not saved. Sam’s songs in bed trigger anxious thoughts.
Fair Price Commissioners nationwide will lead an education campaign with civic clubs women’s groups and retailers wholesalers and packing firms forming conference committees. Recipes charts and posters will be prepared and distributed as weeks are designated to feature inexpensive cuts.
The editor argues the burden shifts toward women as old mother nature acts as an adjuster. He recalls rural men facing long hours and a tough life, contrasting with city workers and the longer term prospects for families of the trained man with shorter weeks and time off for life events.
A rural wife evolving from skim milk and butter to selling dairy by gas engine power reports earnings over a thousand dollars in gga and cream. This shift correlates with a surge in marriage licenses issued to wage earners over salaried men, suggesting social changes tied to industrial progress.
The passage argues that war disruption shifts values, claiming the bank is only a stamp of the guinea while men hold real value, and notes women and men should be influenced by the changed economic mindset amid global upheaval. The tone critiques misplaced commercial priorities and emphasizes durable worth.
The Washington County breeders showcase a growing need for better sale quarters after a season with travel and rent costs. Fourteen new pavilions were built in Iowa last year, and the association aims to add at least one more before fall to support livestock development and local business.
An advertisement warns that catarrh can progress to lung involvement and consumption. It criticizes sprays and inhalers as ineffective and presents S. S. as a direct remedy. The notice urges readers to start treatment promptly and seeks quick action from readers.
Subscriptions may be left at the Journal office for shares in the pavilion proposition priced at 50.00 dollars each.
Clipped comments reference Colby or Lansing possibly changing, while Burleson and Bakery linger in the talk. The piece hints at a discussion on making the trea ty safe for the party, and notes Attorney General Palmer entering the presidential race with cautious appetite, per Chicago Daily News.
The Change Competition sparks interest as participants showcase innovative ideas. Organizers highlight inclusive judging and practical outcomes aimed at community impact.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets are promoted as a pleasant natural laxative substitute for calomel. The ads claim they soothe the liver and bowels without forcing abnormal action and promise quick relief for constipation biliousness and dullness with a bedtime dose priced at 10c and 25c per box.
The timetable lists eastbound and westbound trains with arrivals and departures for several lines including No 12 Hapress No 30 Lo Pass No 50 Lo Pass No 80 Lo Frt No 88 Lo Frt No 11 Express No 49 Lo Pass No 29 Lo Pass No 87 Lo Frt No 89 Lo Frt and Washington Branch services. Notable notes include daily operation except Sundays, cancellations such as No 92 on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays, and adjustments by agents H W Russell and W Calvert.
Regular meetings announced for Washington Lodge No 26 A F & A M second line Damascus Shrine No 10 W S of and Washington Chapter No 98 O BE S with listed officers and visiting fraters welcome. Rose M Reid and Mildred Rice listed as officers for Damascus Shrine and Rose M Reid as W H P in the notice.
The Daven port Democrat argues for accelerating railroad integration, noting benefits for the public and urging people to welcome the increased connectivity. The piece stresses the motive of serving the common good and the practicality of faster rail links.
A fragment notes that after a supposed psychologic danger point the author remarks that those father and son meetings were not the sort to be expected. The text is incomplete but hints at a critical social interaction and judgment.
Fragmentary Sioux City Journal entry notes a fourth session or group labeled Ake woo with unclear context and details.
The text notes opal is harder to imitate than diamond and describes making real tubes from artificial corundum stained with chromium alum. If the coloring agent titanium oxide is used, the product becomes a genuine artificial sapphire.
Covenant Lodge No 101 meets every Tuesday evening at 7 30 in the IOOF hall N Iowa Ave A cordial invitation is extended to visiting members to meet with us M D Lee noble grand R S Keller
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