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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1946

Page

4

Vigilant Stewardship Cited in Faithful Duty Verse

A biblical exhortation emphasizes faithfulness in stewardship and duty. It quotes the verse 1 Corinthians 4 2 about being found faithful and warns against wastefulness of God given gifts.

By the Way Notes on Prosperity and Public Life

A winding column blends social observations and quips about prosperity poverty and progress. It recalls historic papers and quotes Andrew Carnegie and Dr W L Alcorn while musing on housing, meat supply politics and the notion of prosperity.

Americans Eat More Next Year Despite Meat Shortages

The Agriculture Department predicts Americans will eat about 15 percent more in the coming year, though meat shortages persist. Total personal income may hit a record high, while net farm income could fall 10 to 15 percent due to higher costs. Dairy and poultry demand may rise as exports shrink and meat shortages boost poultry use.

Washington Agriculture Department

Reynolds Pen company marks five millionth ball pen

Miltsa Reynolds announces the Reynolds Pen company produced its five millionth ball pen on October 5 marking the growth from a small shop to a factory. More than three thousand workers and over 100,000 retailers now distribute pens nationwide and abroad.

Chicago Miltsa Reynolds Reynolds Pen Company Reynolds United States

Riots in Rome Leave Dozens Dead and Injured

At the Viminale palace in Rome a violent riot pitted demonstrators against gendarmes. Police fired on crowds as workers and war veterans protested mass dismissals and demanded work. The mob stormed government offices, while officials promised a reply by 6 p.m. to the delegates.

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Farm Machinery Shortage Forecast For Next Year

Washington dispatch reports that farm machinery production will likely not rise in the coming year due to ongoing material shortages and labor disputes at major plants. Wylie Goodsell of the Bureau of Agricultural Economics notes last year’s output was about five percent below the year before with costs rising and labor costs climbing.

Washington U.P Wylie D. Goodsell Bureau of Agriculture Economics Department Goodsell

Kitchen Scissors Save Time for Food Prep

A pair of kitchen scissors will save time. They cut celery parsley pimiento string beans and dice chicken dates marshmallows. For sticky foods use wet scissors.

Farm Machinery Costs Highlight 1945 Expenditures

The text notes labor expenses totaling 100,000 in 1945, overshadowed by over 4.2 billion dollars spent on operation and maintenance of farm machinery during the period.

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