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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1944
Page
4
The writing notes Christ rose with a recognizable body yet different in some respects. It asserts immortality and continuity of Jesus’ person, claiming death is abolished for God’s children through Saviour Jesus Christ as described in First Timothy.
A column critiques wartime publicity and public response from mass psychology to rationing. It laments postwar preparedness, cites Guam fortification debates, and argues airpower and clear leadership were missing before Pearl Harbor.
A collection of humorous quips and anecdotes about family life, manners, and social habits. The speaker jokes about parenting, car trouble, proposals, rings, diary habits, and phrases used in daily conversations. The tone imitates a newspaper humor column with light satire and punchy lines.
The text notes that reheated potatoes lose vitamin C, with half of ascorbic acid retained after 24 hours in the fridge. After 70 hours, four fifths of the original ascorbic acid is lost. Losses in potatoes exceed those in some other vegetables.
Barbara Stanwyck Fred MacMurray and Edward G Robinson star in Paramounts Double Indemnity arriving Thursday at the State Theatre. The suspenseful murder mystery pairs two lovers plotting an insiders death to collect a large policy and follows the insurance claims manager as he closes in.
Crawfordsville October 11 Mrs Glen Heenblossom hosted the White Cloud club gathering with Mrs James Wilson presiding over the business meeting and officer elections for the coming year. Elected were Mrs Suter president Mrs Anderson vice president Mrs Harvey Thomas secretary and treasurer Mrs Reen Slossom reporter Mrs Hamilton assistant reporter with flower and program committees named. Twelve members attended a recipe exchange and guests included Mrs Richard Deenblossom and daughter Judith.
Mrs C E Fitzsimmons entertained the Senior Needle club at her Riverside home with an afternoon of needlework and socializing. She was assisted by Mrs C J Karel. Mrs C V Dautremont will entertain the club on October 19.
Local notes recall Ben Swartzendruber from Ke Lena who retrieved clocks from the M.I.L. house and joked about vitamins. Visitors include Mrs. R. G. Cherry and her daughter Mary living in Dallas, with updates on family members and town happenings. An upcoming war souvenir exhibit at the Y features items from overseas as a Red Cross donation drive.
Ames Iowa Oct 11 1943 K Bliss director of the Iowa Agricultural Extension Service praised farmers for record wartime production in 1941 42 and 43 noting more corn hogs poultry eggs soybeans and milk than ever before in his annual Extension Service conference address at Town State College.
The report notes a push to boost food and livestock output in Iowa with efficient use of soil and resources. Speakers stress prewar readiness, postwar farming adjustments, and support for veterans returning home to study and work in agriculture.
The guide advises avoiding repeated folds in the same place to prevent weakening fibers. Use a broomstick handle or mailing top to roll linen for storage and keep linens in a cool, dry place away from heat. If folding is needed, vary the fold location each time.
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