Editorials Thought For Today In Washington Iowa 1973
Washington Iowa May 30 1973 column notes Romans 10 12 unites all faiths and parables on education through a school bus and the value of morning routines. The writer plans to take a week off to attend the Chautauqua weeks and hints at editorial gaps in upcoming issues.
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Washington
Jane Moss
Muscatine Junior College
Little Mary Sunshine
Muscatine College
Jane
Muscatine
Chautauqua Reminiscences From Washington Grounds
A veteran recollects the old Washington Chautauqua scene with tents along West Madison, lit by gas torches, crowds arriving by car and wagon, and a mix of religious services, music, lectures, and drama. He recalls Gilbert and Sullivan, a gyroscope demonstration, and lasting memories of the damp night walks and rough accommodations.
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West Madison
Farmers Shafted Again by USDA Export Policy
A 1960s style critique argues USDA secrecy on grain export sales favors exporters and depresses farmer prices. It cites last year’s 1.1 billion dollar Russia deals and a three week disclosure rule, plus congressional pressure for 48 hour release to restore price info parity.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Russia
Agriculture Department
Odd Norman Law Pillow Rule and Smoke Aids Romance Clues
A collage of old notes cites Norman Oklahoma city laws about a pillow beneath a girl on a man's lap plus tangential facts on Napoleon watchmaker Breguet and James Bowie. The piece threads assorted antique vibes, mischief, and brief biographical asides about designers and weapons makers.
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Norman
Okla
Unclear passage hints at era clues and trivia artifacts
The fragment mentions bowie knives, porters on the Canadian National Railways, umbrella and pipe habits, Toscanini quotes, and bottle digging by Doris O Hair of Van Wert with a 1919 aqua acid jug in a wooden crate. Entities include Arturo Toscanini, Doris O Hair, Van Wert, and 1919 artifacts.
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Canadian National Railways
James
Doris) O'Hair
van Wert
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