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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1945

Page

5

Middle East tensions flare after Lebanese protests and French troops clash

French Senegalese troops fired on demonstrators in Damascus wounding 17 as Syria and Lebanon refuse further troop landings. The Arab League urged regret while U S diplomat Wadsworth met Lebanese leaders and Iraq sought Cairo talks. President Kuwaily suffered emotional shock.

Beyrouth Cairo Syria Lebanon Middle East Levant Lebanese Legation Damascus France Arab League Union United States George Wadsworth Iraq Shukri el Kuwaily

Sugar substitute syrup affects sweetness in recipes

Sirups may substitute for sugar in many recipes. Generally one cup of syrup equals one cup of sugar in sweetness and can be used in bread puddings, sweet potato dishes, fruit pies, hot breads, cookies and candies.

Andrews Central Asia expedition largest US land exploration

Roy Chapman Andrews led the Central Asia expedition from 1921 to 1930, the largest land exploration ever sent from the United States. The party included 40 men, 150 camels and eight motor cars, with a total cost of $700,000.

Roy Chapman Andrews Central Asia America

Cleaning an Ice Refrigerator with Borax and Soda

An interior rinse uses a cloth wrung in cool water with borax or soda dissolved. The suggested mixture is 1 tablespoon of soda to 1 pint of water for a sweet and clean result.

Gun shy Hyder becomes jungle cook and hero at Bataan

In a Bataan outpost Hyder, labeled gun shy, saves the squad during a Nip assault while cooking noon stew. He fights with a bayonet and a heated pot, slashing eighteen enemies as Barry and Sergeant Kane aid him. Hyder is wounded but vindicated for defending their chow and mates.

Hyder Barry Kane Bataan Sergeant Kane Buddy

Mop Care Note Stresses Proper Drying Storage

A wet mop that is washed after each use and stored with strings hanging down will last indefinitely, emphasizing thorough cleaning and proper drying to extend life.

Chicago Markets Report: Hogs and Cattle Steady to Strong

In Chicago on May 21, hogs 5 000 head and cattle 12 000 head were steady to firm with strong demand. Barrows and gilts at 14.75 ceiling, sows around 14.00. Fed steers and yearlings mostly 14.75 to 17.00, top heifers to 17.70. Calves and lambs mixed with Colorado lambs above 15.58, early sales steady.

Chicago

Chicago Produce Market Summary May 21

Chicago report shows eggs receipts 18 185 cases with firm market. Poultry receipts 1 car and 3 trucks with various items listed including ducks 25, capons 20.7, broilers 29.7, friers 29.7, leghorn chickens 20.7, young tom turkeys 6.3 and old tom turkeys 4.5.

Chicago

Chicago Cash Grain Oats Prices Mixed on May 21

Chicago cash grain report shows oats mixed with bids around 69% to 69.14 for red and special oats. The market reflects varied demand as different grades float in price.

Chicago Grain Prices Report May 21

Chicago grain table lists May July and Sep bids for wheat corn oats and rye with open high low and close figures in a brief market snapshot dated May 21. The data include wheat at May 176 and 175 percent, corn May 118 percent, oats May 67 percent, and rye May 145 percent with various settlement levels.

Chicago

Hospital News Briefs and Births in Town

Mrs Homer Martin of Towa City admitted as medical patient. Everett and wife of Ainsworth welcomed a seven pound eleven and a half ounce baby at 2 16 AM. Wayne Pratt and Mrs Everett Lewis underwent appendectomies. Harold Nerr and wife welcomed a seven pound eight ounce daughter at 11 57 PM. Ralph K E Dougherty admitted as medical patient. John Richard Wayland had tonsillectomy. Dismissals: Mrs Ben Keller, Mrs Charles Wells and Elizabetty Ann. Norma Payne and Mrs James Chorpening discharged.

Homer Martin Towa City Everett Meek Ainsworth Wayne Pratt South Iowa Avenue Everett Lewis Route Two Harold Nerr Marion Avenue Ralph KE. Dougherty John Richard Wayland Ben Keller North Second Avenue Charles Wells Elizabetty Ann East Main Street Norma Payne North Fifth Avenue James Chorpening East Second Street

Community Sale Notice At Whittaker And Midway Auctions

Public sale announced for May 22 at 1 00 PM two locations in Iowa. Virgel Shumaker hosts with Klotz and Dun Can as auctioneers. Weekly Friday sales at Whittaker sale barn and Wednesday livestock at Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction.

Whittaker Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Iowa Klotz & Dun- Can

Dramatic Artist Ruth Ann Hutchens to Perform at U P Church

The United Presbyterian young people sponsor a benefit program at the church with Ruth Ann Hutchens head of Sterling college speech reading Friend Hannah. Hutchens will portray 11 characters vividly at 8 15 pm with no admission charge and a free will offering for society treasuries. The tale follows Hannah Lightfoot of England who becomes queen for a short time before returning to America and then back to England to relive memories with her former lover and king who is blind in old age.

Young People’s Societies The United Presbyterian Church Ruth Ann Hutchens Miss Hutchens Sterling College Sterling Kan Hannah Treasuries Hannah Lightfoot England Frince Eenewland America

Bamboo as low cost durable building material

Bamboo proves inexpensive and durable for modern tropical houses and furniture. It can form barns, windbreaks, hurricane defenses, hillside erosion control, and flood measures. Bamboo canes reinforce cement. one species tests at 52 000 psi versus 60 090 psi for steel.

Hearing Aid All In One Small Unit

Beltone offers a palm sized hearing aid half the weight of standard units. It delivers natural quiet tone with three snap-in tubes for adjustable hearing. Beltone will send a free booklet and arrange a free demonstration from Chicago.

Beltone Dept Jackson Blvd Chicago Hil

Iron Rich Syrups and Sorghum Show High Mineral Value

The article notes that syrups and molasses contain notable minerals with iron content especially high. Farm produced syrups evaporated in iron pans are rich in iron and sorghum exceeds cane syrup in iron by two to five times. Both syrups also provide calcium.

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