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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1944

Page

6

Secret Command stars Pat OBrien and Carole Landis at State Theatre

Pat OBrien and Carole Landis headline the Columbia film Secret Command coming to the State Theatre on Thursday. Filmed largely at the Wilmington California ship plant, the Nazi saboteur plot centers on FBI orders and a dangerous romance.

America Columbia Pat O'Brien Carole Landis State Theatre Wilmington Calif Secret Command Hollywood FBI

Estate of George Herzog sale of real estate in Henry County

Margaret Witting executrix seeks court order to sell the described real estate in Henry County Iowa at public sale November 4 1944 at 1 30 PM on the premises. The probate court has issued the sale order and notice is filed in Henry County.

George Herzog Margaret Witting Ing Henry County Iowa District Court Probate Court

Air for Clay Soils After Spring Rains

The article explains that clay soils hold water and minerals but no air. When moderately dry after spring rains, they should be broken to eight to ten inches to allow air in. Plants need air. roots and foliage must breathe for healthy growth.

Francis Scott Key Not Identified as Star Spangled Banner Author

The text notes that Francis Scott Key was not identified as the author of the Star Spangled Banner until several months after its first appearance. This unusual attribution detail reflects early confusion over authorship and public recognition of the anthem.

Francis Scott Key

Caesar's Calendar Reorganized by Julius Caesar

A note on the ancient reform in which Julius Caesar restructured the year into a 12 month system altering the Roman calendar. The passage highlights his influence on timekeeping and civic administration with reference to the wider impact on Julian reforms.

Caesar Julius Caeser

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