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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1944

Page

4

Thief that Takes Health Wealth and Reputation

A reflection on how a thief of health wealth and reputation robs life and faith warns against cynicism and echoes the proverb about abundant life from John 10 14. The message urges vigilance and hope in the face of loss.

War, newspapers and public rights in 1940s America

Observers note war time controls and public opinion shape policy as editors discuss Roosevelt Dewey and Roosevelt's allies. The piece highlights the role of newspapers in reporting bias free news, the Bill of Rights awareness, and a call for civics education amid a broad wartime context.

United States Roosevelt Dewey Willkie Peter Edson Drew Pearson Paul Mallon Westbrook Pegler Eleanor Roosevelt David Lawrence Cornell University America

Quotations and Jokes from a Curious Collector

A stream of light humor and wry sayings circulates in a miscelled column. The piece nods to daily quirks such as car doors slammed in public and late bedtime kisses, mixing homespun witticisms with social observations.

Dry towels hang to dry to prevent mildew and odors

Advice emphasizes drying towels fully after use before storage. The text notes wild horses were confined to Africa and southwestern Asia in historic times and were extinct in the western hemisphere when Europeans arrived.

Africa Asia Western Hemisphere

Eve of St Mark opens at State Theatre this Thursday

Maxwell Anderson’s Eve of St Mark, adapted from the Broadway hit, is the 20th Century Fox screen version starring Anne Baxter William Bythe Michael O'Shea with Vincent Price Ruth Nelson and more. A frank tender portrait of love amid war’s brutality.

GI Joel Maxwell Anderson St. Mark 20Th Century-Fox State Theatre Anne Baxter William Bythe Michael O'Shea Vincent Price Ruth Nelson Ray Collins Stanley Prager Henry Morgar Robert Bailey Joann Dolan Toni Favor George Mathews John Archer Murray Alper Dickie Moore

Artificial Insemination Powers Herd Improvement

Article discusses the potential of artificial insemination to enhance dairy herds by using superior sires that most dairymen cannot afford to own. It highlights cost concerns and future prospects for widespread adoption in farming communities.

Heat Sprayed Lacquer Enables Thicker Protective Coats

A special lacquer that can be heated and sprayed hot allows much thicker coatings without losing the lacquer's desirable traits. This controlled application enhances protection for certain war equipment.

Grateful thanks for support after father's loss

The children express heartfelt gratitude for comforting sympathy and help after the death of their father E. B. Franklin. They acknowledge the beautiful service, floral offerings, and other kindnesses.

E. B. Franklin

Mother and three children die in basement fire

Neighbors found four bodies around noon in a basement corner after a blaze that was not discovered until morning. The fire scene showed embers and a home effort by firefighters was underway when the bodies were located.

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