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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1949

Page

6

Minute Fiction Sparks a marital confession

Susan overhears Phoebe urging Roy to confess to his wife despite him being married. Roy hides an upcoming business trip as he rushes away, while Susan pretends calm. The scene shifts to morning as Susan fears a threat at the door and but remains alert.

Usan Phoebe Roy Susan

Ad-a-Bath Packaged Farm Bath Unit Introduced

An Indiana firm unveils Ad-a-Bath a factory built exterior bath for attachment to existing dwellings. The self contained unit includes tub lavatory steel tank electric heater cabinets and fully insulated walls floors and linoleum. FHA financing allows 10 percent down with balance paid monthly.

Indiana Lake Cottage

Phoebe Delivers Secret Letter Before Emergency Operation

Weary Phoebe and tearful Susan share a moment on the steps as Phoebe reveals a folded letter. The note explains an emergency operation with a fifty fifty chance of success and asks Susan to read it after the procedure, promising answers later and affirming Roy’s presence and love.

Phoebe Susan

Livestock Production Promotes Efficient Farm Utilization

Livestock production offers a market for unmarketable roughages from the farm. It requires less labor and smaller investment in building and equipment. It increases soil fertility and helps control erosion.

Apple Pest Control Shifts From Worms To Mites And Parathion

U S Department of Agriculture notes wormy apples and coddling moths decline with DDT sprays but mites rise, yielding smaller, poorer colored fruit. Parathion shows promise against many pests but requires extensive testing due to extreme toxicity and potential health hazards.

Prairie Flower Social Notes Reach Central Iowa Friends

Mr and Mrs Cyrus Bush host visitors at their Charles Bear farm. Martha Thrasher notes calls from J W Nebergal and Leslie Gates. Oyster supper enjoyed by Elmer Horning and the Blums. Farm women group trip home. Snowball Social and Merry Makers clubs meet. Numerous guests visit Mt Union and Pella areas. Gene Fuessle attends brother's wedding in Chicago. Several local tours and club entertainments listed.

Martha Thrasher H. L. Huber Arlene Clyde Crile C. C. Reeves Cyrus Bush Charles Bear Farm Jennie Hering J. W. Nebergal Leslie Gates Elmer Horning William Donald Blum Robert Roberts Snowball Social Club Everette Plecker Charles Ashby Merry Makers Club FE. L. Smith Cloyd Cormick Mt. Union Mrs. Jr J. Hamilton Pella Gene Fuessle Chicago Excelsior Springs Wayne Knapp Don Darbyshire William Darbyshire Doyle Jarrard William Kyle Ray Darbyshire Glen Darbyshire Moultrie Charles Schroeder Wellman Bob Darbyshire

Tillage May Be Used in Controlling Grasshoppers

Farmers can use tillage as an aid in controlling grasshoppers crickets and wheatstem sawfly, says Dr J A Munro entomologist at the NDAC agricultural experiment station. Eggs of grasshoppers and crickets are laid in late summer and remain in the soil until spring when they hatch.

U. S. Department of Agriculture J. A. Munro Ndac Agricultural Experiment Station

Coin Silver Versus Sterling In Coinage

The text explains sterlin g silver is 92.5 percent silver and 7.5 percent copper while our coins use 90 percent silver and 10 percent copper, a composition known as coin silver.

Five U S Cities House Rare Planetarium Reveals

Only five American cities own a planetarium and most residents have not yet seen one. The article highlights the rarity and allure of air shows inside these domed theaters, promising educational wonders for visitors and students.

America

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