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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1946
Page
8
The protein content of hay can rise by 6 to 10 percent when cut at the optimal moment. Nearly two million tons of folding paper boxes are produced annually in the United States, a product used to package a wide array of consumer goods from ash trays to automotive accessories and from soap to spaghetti.
The text explains folding consumer packaging boxes use three layers: a top liner on the outside, an inner liner on the inside, and a center filler. Some boxes employ multiple layers of different papers for added strength.
The United Mine Workers vote to raise the miner leader John L Lewis from a $25,000 annual salary and establish an annual John L Lewis Day as a holiday from the mines. International reaction follows.
The guide advises treating perspiration odors on untreated garments with warm water and a few drops of vinegar. Sprinkle with powdered pepsin and work it into the fabric, then let the area stand for one to two hours while kept moist. Brush away the powder and rinse thoroughly.
Brighton story reports 15 year old Ray Farrier son of Mr and Mrs Charles Farrier sustained two compound fractures of the left arm in a Saturday evening accident when his car overturned after failing to turn on a road. He was pinned under the vehicle with three friends present.
A car failed to turn off the road near Pleas ant Plain and toppled, pinning Farrier. Hie was transported to Jefferson County Hospital. Others escaped injury. The notice also reports visits and illnesses from local families, plus military and social updates.
The week included visits by multiple families in the region. Lucy Fleak and brother Roy and Mrs. Frank Henneff traveled through Keota and Whittier on a vacation route while Mrs. Laughridge from Keokuk visited her parents. Additional residents mentioned include Mr. and Mrs. Joe Day hosting en route to the east coast and several women visiting Ottumwa.
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