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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1946

Page

5

Association to Baring Psalmic Reflections

A fragmented editorial note cites Psalm 35 13 with the line My prayer returned into mine own bosom, indicating inward supplication and reflection amid a baring of association activities.

Electric Fence Proves Effect in Farm Testing Observations

A column discusses electric fences for fields and sheds, showing a sow learning to stay inside her enclosure after a single shock. It reflects on farm safety, costs of travel, and public figures critiqued in a broad survey of 1949 era topics and current affairs.

Night falls and two trams seek a bed for the night

A collection of light humor and brief vignettes from a period reader includes a couple of cartoons about trams, a boy stuffing a drain pipe as a pillow, a quiz on Francis Scott Key, a fisherman’s mishap, a first aid scene with a man-hole, a ticklish bystander, and a cow on the tracks provoking a train halt.

Willie Tom

Lawyer Scorned by Heir After Will Reading

A sly lawyer reads a widow's late husband’s will and smiles at the expected fee. The next morning he lies injured with bandages, hinting at a vengeful outcome following the grim joke about the estate.

Rita Hayworth in First Important Melodrama Gilda

Rita Hayworth stars as Gilda in the Columbia drama Gilda with Glenn Ford and George Macready. The film follows Johnny Farrell in Buenos Aires as tensions rise after Mundson returns with a glamorous wife, exposing past secrets and romance amid a backdrop of crime and intrigue.

Stunring Rita Hayworth Buenos Aires Johnny Farrell Glenn Ford Ballin Mundson George Macready Mundson Johnny Gilda Rita Havyworth

Betrothal of Kathleen Smith to James W. Sands

Mr and Mrs Neal Smith announce the engagement of their daughter Kathleen to James William Sands son of Mr and Mrs Glen Sands The couple plan a June wedding Ruth Schlichting and Herman B Wobus were married May 23 at Bethel Evangelical Reformed church Arlington Va Both newlyweds are meteorologists with the U S Weather Bureau in Washington DC and will reside there.

Kathleen Smith James W. Sands Columbus Junction Neal Smith Kathleen James William Sands Glen Sands Ruth Schlichting Rudolf Schlichting Herman B. Wobus Theodore Wobus St Charles Bethel Evanzelieal-Reformed Church Arlington, Va U. S. Weather Bureau Washington, D. C

State Proclaims Town Soil Conservation Week

Governor Robert Siue proclaims the week starting June 17 as Town Soil Conservation Week in Des Moines. The action honors the outstanding work already accomplished in soil conservation efforts.

Soil Conservativation Service Iowa Soil Conservation Districts General Assembly U.S. Soil Conservation Service Iowa State College Extension Service and Experiment Station Blue Des Moines Robert Siue

Cleaning a Pressure Canner Without Damaging Aluminum

Advice on washing a pressure canner with hot soapy water and soft tools. Avoid gritty powders or soda as they darken aluminum and cause pitting, then rinse and dry thoroughly.

Trick dogs use subtle cues to indicate answers

Performing dogs signal correct arithmetic answers by barks guided by tiny trainer movements. Dogs perceive imperceptible motions from the handler, while humans miss the cues.

Making bar soapsuds faster with grated soap or solution

To speed soapsuds, rub soap into flakes on a grater or dissolve a bar in a quart of hot water to form a soap solution or jelly for quicker lathering.

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