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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1947

Page

6

Washington newspaper subscription rates and staff list

Washington Iowa notes retired rates for home delivery and classified pricing. The item lists subscription costs per week, per quarter and per year within and outside Washington, with zones and payment in advance policies. It also credits the staff including Eider Shannon Co publishers and management roles.

Eider, Shannon & Co REE. Shannon Dave R. Elder Bruce “. Cowden W. J. Shannon Max Marble Washington Iowa United Press Inland Daily Press Iowa Daily Press Iowa Press Audit Bureau of Wasington

Brighton Social News Highlights Across Town

Brighton residents share visits and travel as families greet relatives from Ottumwa Des Moines and Helena. Local events include a homemakers tea with 49 attendees, 4H display and county Farm Bureau leaders, plus multiple weekend gatherings and a major surgical recovery at Washington county hospital.

Anna Bruinis Edward Meede Dr. van Zanten Leighton Pella Helena Mont Bruinis Grace Huffman Jane Joan Brorack Brorack Denver Colo Huffman Jennie Madden Washington County Hospital Herbert Campbell Ainsworth Stacy A. Havenkamono K. D Wm. van Zanten Krebb Mt. Pleasant C. D. Cooper Corpus Christi Texas San Benito

Doctor's home remedy for piles offers quick relief

A proven formula soothes pain and irritation from piles and shrinks swelling. Neurological care claims speedy action with Thornton & Minor's Rectal Ointment or Suppositories. Follow label directions. Available at drug stores in Washington and McDaniel's.

Thornton & Minor Washington McDaniel's

Butter price hike boosts oleo tax revenue in Iowa

Oct. 2 des Moines the high butter price lifted oleomargarine tax collections to 65781 in September the state agriculture department reported. The prior all time high was 51480 in March and August yielded 22372. Officials note rising butter costs push housewives toward oleo increasing five cent per pound tax revenue which may break the 347824 annual record.

Des Moines State Department of Agriculture Agriculture Department Iowa

Government Vehicles Exempt From Safety Act Ruling

Iowa Attorney General Robert L. Larson ruled that federal, state, county, and municipal vehicles are exempt from the motor vehicle financial and safety responsibility act. The opinion, requested by Public Safety Commissioner Alfred Kahl, states city employees driving authorized city trucks may have accidents reported but face no license suspension or further action.

Robert L. Larson Public Safety Alfred Kahl U. S Iowa Larson Kahl

Public Safety Rules on City Vehicle Accidents

The policy states that if an accident leads to a lawsuit, it would be filed in the department of public safety. If a street employee crashes while driving a personal car, they would be held liable under the act just like a private citizen.

Nature Doan Department of Public Safety

Till Soil Amid Industrial Age Global Labor

The article notes that despite an industrial age label, more than half of the world's population still lives by tilling the soil, highlighting the persistence of agriculture as a dominant livelihood.

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