Editorials on liberty rights and public access in Iowa
The piece argues for freedom and common sense in society. It critiques political manipulation by the press and reflects on Roosevelt era legacy. It calls for public access to a timber tract near Washington and questions bureaucratic inertia in making it accessible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Iowa
Caroline Hayes
Washington County
Board of Supervisors
American Legion
Hayes
Pratt brothers pioneer Iowa motion picture era operators
Ralph and Clyde Pratt built a 37 year continuous theater operation starting in Winfield in 1911 and expanding to Washington with the Fox and State theaters. Clyde was a sheet metal worker turned theater man and salesman. Ralph began as a harness maker. The pair are among Iowa’s oldest theater firms, with varied prior trades and long local involvement.
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Ralph
Clyde Pratt
Clyde
Winfield
Washngton
Alfred C. Pratt
George E. Pratt
Pratts
Rolla
Davenport
Milwaukee
Burlington
Washington
Fox Theater
State
Walter A. Zelinsky
North Side
Walter Rukgaber
Chicago
Hinsdale
Ill
Cincinnati University
Butler Brothers of
Green Bay
Wis
Butler
Cincinna T
Butler Brothers
Berwyn
Dallas
Wayne Chamberlin
Chamberlin Sports Shop
Wyman
Louisa County
Columbus City
Wyman High Schol
Wayne
Washington Junior College
State Cafe
Rukgaber
Marine Corps
Tucker Garage
West Madison Street
E. W. Hatcher
Montgomery Ward
Ward Company
Bill
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
Juster Bros
Wards
Menominee
Mich
Appleton
Antigo
Winona
Waterloo
Ward
Iowa
Chamber of Commerce
Bill Hatcher
Navy
Pacific
William Tweeten
Washington Dairy
Winnebago County
Forest City
Goldfield
Iowa State College
Buick Fireball Engine Promises Immediate Thrill
A promotional notice touts the brand-new Fireball engine in prewar Buicks, urging readers to experience instant surge and action under the bonnet. The ad emphasizes no waiting and invites customers to take the thrill today.
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Buick
Washington Evening Journal subscription rates listing
The Washington Evening Journal of Washington Iowa lists staff roles and publication details. It notes United Press Leased Wire service and press associations, plus subscription rates by carrier in Washington and by mail within and outside Iowa.
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Washington Evening Jocenal
Washington
Iowa
Elder, Shannon & Co
J. E. Shannon
Dave R. Elder
Bruce C. Cowden
Charles Morris
W. J. Shannon
Max Marble
Post Office
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press
Iowa Press Ass'n
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Care of Scissors and Heavy Cutting Advice
The cutting edge of scissors and shears is damaged easily when used on cardboard flowers and stems wet cloth or heavy string. Heavy cutting not only dulls the blades but may spring them. Once sprung scissors blades are not repairable. For heavy cutting invest in a pair of utility shears.
Caring for leather gloves in home care
The guide advises labeling washable leather gloves before washing at home. Kid gloves and some leathers require dry cleaning. Suede, doe skin, capeskin and pigskin finishes are washable and labeled as such.
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Bow
Do Somebody
Ooo Radio
America
United States of America
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Oskaloosa Herald
Britain
Bruce Cowden
Tion
Motion Picture
Irvin Whitham
Brown Shoe- Fit Company
Shenandoah
Missouri
Colorado
Fairfield
Fairfield High School
Parsons College
Brown
Ceutmn
Fred Moore
Cherry- Burrell Dairy Equipment and Supply Company
Cedar Rapids
Independance
Mr. Tweeten
St. Olaf’s College
Northfield
Minn
Buick Care
Stewart and
2Nd Avenue
Neer
Ami
Crone
Washington, Iowa
Ev VapoRus
McDaniel's
E. Richard & Sons
Muscatine, Lowa
Happy Host Peas
Rinso
Nabisco
HEINZ
van Camps
Wheaties
Ews
Heinz Catsup
del Monte Pumpkin
Salt Mortons
Clorox
Campbells Tomato Soup
Pillsbury
ANT
Pillsbury’s Best
Wieners
Thomassen
Est
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