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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1948
Page
6
Three car makers and a spark plug company gave conflicting answers to how many sparks occur at 40 miles per hour. They proposed 500 925 and 2000 sparks per minute. The spark plug maker provides proof that 925 sparks per minute is correct.
Community Sale every Friday at Whittaker sale barn and livestock sales on Wednesday at Midway Sales Columbus Junction Iowa Thursday Kalona Keloua Iowa Tuesday 100 pm Ollie Live stock Exchange Ollie Iowa Monday 12:30 pm Hi Dollar Sigourney Iowa Monday afternoon sale at Keota Junction Sale barn October 39 Closing Out Sale Floyd Tommy Tucker November 2 Spotted Poland China Sale north of West Liberty starts 1:00 Arthur Bailey Sons November 4 Closing Out Public Sale south of Columbus Junction starts 10:00 Dean Gipple November 6 Closing Out Household Goods 319 West Monroe starts 1:30 Win Salterberg November 6 Hampshire boat and gilt sale Linlithgow Farm 1 mile north of hirshway North 12th st 7 pm Dave Livingston November 6 Purebred Spotted Poland China boar gilt sale west of Columbus City 7:30 pm John D Hull First watch invented about 1500 by Peter Henle Nurnberg Germany noted for round shape called Nurnberg Eggs.
An outdoor drama opens today drawing crowds eager for action. The production showcases cinematic excitement and builds on Warner Bros. branding to attract theatergoers seeking live entertainment.
Dramatic adaptation of James Oliver Curwood novel stars George Brent Alan Hale opens a special return engagement at the Fox Theatre. Set in the Northwest the film delivers lumberjack conflict log-jam explosions and a timberland romance led by Beverly Roberts Barton Bac Lane and Robert Barrat with William Keighley directing and Max Steiner conducting the score.
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