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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1933
Page
7
Akron resident Mrs. Harry Robinson reports losing 18 pounds after one bottle of Kruschen Salts. She plans to lose another 18, weighing 148 pounds now, and praises health, energy, clear skin, and sparkling eyes. Jar lasts four weeks, price described as a trifle. money back guarantee offered.
Dr Frederick Hoffman cites Memphis with 148 homicides in 1922 and a 54.2 per 100 000 rate, claiming the murder capital title. Memphis police contest the count noting 105 homicides in 1932 while noting many killings occur outside city limits and die in Memphis hospitals.
Des Moines dispatch notes that after attempting to imitate American industry and farming, Russia appears to seek guidance from the United States in its development efforts. The report outlines a shift in approach as Moscow studies U.S. methods for modernization.
President of the Board W Carl Hedges and Vice President Helen Wilson head a slate that includes Secretary Ab Anderson and Mrs Frank Wilson along with Fe Morrison Fort Sherman J H Peet and Mrs C W McLaughlin and Mrs Orville Elder in the roster of officers.
Miss Agnes Samuelson state superintendent of public instruction notes a request from the Russian government through its Washington offices for the state high school industrial arts course of study. The inquiry was sent by Miss Beatrice Heiman secretary of the Soviet Union Information Bureau in Washington.
Spring showers ushered in May across Iowa but abated today. Frost pockets in central and northern Iowa caused little crop damage after five days of cloudiness, according to federal meteorologist Charles B. Reed. Des Moines reports mild temperatures with notable records in Decorah and Estherville yesterday.
A partial OCR item notes a Wednesday and Friday schedule with a reference to passenger Travis Daily and agent W C Bell. Limited readable facts suggest an agency context and travel times.
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