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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1949

Page

5

Ray Gashesti Ray Gashesti

Ray Sharon a conservative clerk in Southport Trust Company meets Phil Clairmont, a once famous All-American quarterback, who returns to town for holidays and rekindles ties with Sheila Farnsworth. Sheila is Ray’s lifelong friend and Ray’s place in town shifts as Clairmont’s visit unfolds.

Ray Sharon Southport Trust Company Ray Phil Clairmont Clairmont Southport

Sheila and Ray Face Snowbound Night and Planned Rescue

Sheila and Ray Sharon drive to Merridale for a bankers ball but a heavy storm strands them in the woods. Ray reveals his plan and courage as he shelters Sheila, then the couple survives with Ray tending to her and the camp supplies.

Sheila Ray Death Ray Sharon WNN Features

The Sea Horse Fish: A Handheld Oddity

The sea horse is a small fish not a true horse, named for its unusual head shape and long snout. It measures tiny and can be held in the palm.

Barsov Predicts Death After Return to Russia

Peter Pirogov, a 28 year old Russian pilot and Barsov’s partner in the wartime flight from the Soviet to the U S occupied zone of Austria, says Barsov will die like a dog within six months after returning to Russia. Barsov was sent back to Austria from the United States at his request and handed to Soviet authorities. His family remains in Russia and he chose to return after contact with the Russian embassy in Washington.

Peter Pirogov Anatoly Barsov U. S.-occupied Austria New York Barsov Russia U. S Washington International

Luminous paint offers glow after charging in light

Luminous paints grow for about six to eight hours after charging by natural or artificial light. They come in several tints such as light green pale yellow and oyster white. Brushed onto enameled furniture they are unobtrusive during daylight hours if desired.

Cyrus McCormick Demonstrates First Successful Reaper

Cyrus Hall McCormick staged a public demonstration of the first successful reaper in 1831 and later patented the machine in 1834.

Cyrus Hall McCormick

Meals in Micronesia and Odd Dishes Across Regions

A Micronesia story notes gendered food prep with men in each household having separate pots and fires. Michigan dairy researchers promote mastitis control via managed milking and daily strip cup use to boost milk checks. A Southern France dish features a thistle salad with pepper sauce.

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