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Newspaper
Greensburg Standard
Location
Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1925
Page
7
Receipts show 600 cattle with steady market and top lambs at 11,200. Cow and heifer quotes range from 9.50 to 11.00, with calves around 14.00 to 14.50. Affected by uncertain text, the notes document general pricing and volume across species.
Corn firm with prices noted around 1.12 to 1.14 for No 2 yellow and futures bids 1.11 to 1.13. Oats steady with modest bounds. Hay market steady and unchanged reflective of stable forage demand.
Cattle receipts 400 with shipping steers good to choice around 7.50 to 9.50 per hundredweight. Bulk cattle 14.00 to 15.00. Hogs receipts 4,200 with good to choice packers. Sheep receipts 25 with good to choice 8.00 to 9.00 and top 18.25.
Receipt details list items including Welgnee priced at 511.90 and smaller entries 10.95 10.90 11.00 with a heavy total around 5 000. The line shows varied weights and prices in a compact ledger style.
Viola Dana stars in The Beauty Prize a Metro-Goldwyn picture based on Nina Wilcox Putnam’s story. A New York manicurist mistaken for a society girl enters a beauty contest wins the state title and returns the prize after a moral crisis. She flees to a small town facing hardship before a climactic finale.
Moving picture fans are told that most screen fights are fake but Battling Bates at Strand theatre today features very real on screen combat. Four men misjudged their chances against Edmund Cobb known as Two Fisted Ed as the film unfolds. The Code of the Wilderness from Davis Smith uses a new on location shoot where autos never roamed, requiring the cast and crew to camp on site for authenticity.
A fox drive centers on Earl Robbins farm half a mile south of Horace on Saturday January 31 starting at 9 30 p m. North line follows Liberty road east Mt Pleasant road south John Moore road west Newberg road. Line leaders are Ernest Clark Mike Van Trege Robert Altizer and Ralph Phillips. Receipts fund Liberty Newbe and Letts churches. No guns or dogs permitted.
Short Passes highlights jitney supper at Y M C A and Newcastle losses in the Sixth district tourney. Greensburg and Rushville prep for city games, with Shelbyville and Greensburg in the Shelby county tournament lineup and officials named for Greensburg games. Brookville parish team beats St Marys parish 21 to 10 as Bendgt leads scoring.
At Purdue University the Indiana State Dairy Association awarded medals to 38 new members of the 300 pound cow club, recognizing dairy farms with cows producing 300 pounds of butterfat annually. Gold medals went to Henry Hellmich and Purdue entries. silver and bronze prizes were awarded to multiple dairymen across the state.
Ira Sweeny offers a seven room home at 338 South Monfort street with a full stock of groceries, fixtures, meat block, scales, rack, cash register, coal, oil tank, and household goods. The 60 by 160 foot lot at Monfort and Forsythe includes a 15 by 20 foot barn. Real estate sale at 2:50 p m Saturday January 31, 1925.
The annual stockholders meeting is set for February 5 at 1 30 p m in the Grand Army Hall. Directors will be elected and other lawful business addressed. A C Woodward is general manager.
A report notes that thin metal sheets replace plaster and wallpaper in France as a cost saving measure. The shift aims to reduce construction and finishing expenses while delivering a durable wall covering option for homes and buildings.
A campaign button from George Washington’s 1786 bid was unearthed in the wreckage of the General Nasginiel Lyons homestead at Eastford, Connecticut. It belongs to Harry C. Young, with the only other known piece owned by Mr. and Mrs. S. Arnold Peckham, found on their Peckham farm near Hastford.
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