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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1941

Page

5

Insulation Board Use as Plaster Base Curbing Cracking

Insulation board used as a plaster base forms a moisture resistant barrier between plaster and framing. It will not buckle as plaster dries, helping to prevent future plaster cracking.

Disabled RAF pilot Douglas Bader's remarkable comeback

The text recounts Douglas Bader, a former RAF pilot who lost both legs in a crash eight years prior. After fitting artificial limbs he proved capable of flying again, but peace time led to initial rejection. He persisted, continued flying solo, and was reinstated when war began.

Douglas R. S. Bader England Bader Air Ministry

New York City Surpassed One Million Population

Until the 1890 census New York remained the sole U S city with a population exceeding one million. This reflects a historic milestone in urban growth and demographic change in the late 19th century.

New York United States City

So and Sew Club Meets With Mrs William Carr

Day ton Grove September 13 The So and Sew club held its meeting with Mrs William Carr Thursday afternoon. Twelve members attended with guests Mrs Merle Thrapp and Larry Thrapp of West Chester Martha Stephens Barbara Stephens and Howard Timmons. Plans were made for a weiner roast at the Stephens home Friday September 19 or 26. Refreshments were served after the meeting.

Sew Club William Carr Dayton Grove William Robert Stephens Lucy Leet West Chester

Bury the Hatchet One More Time in Pioneer War Tale

In pioneer days the tomahawk served as a weapon for Indians and settlers and as a ceremonial symbol. It was buried when peace was made and dug up again at the outbreak of war.

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