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Newspaper
Muscatine Journal
Location
Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1952
Page
12
Hog prices recover modestly from last week with receipts near normal and values up to 25 cents higher than Friday. Cattle and calf prices show varied movements while sheep rise slightly. hogs top at 21.75 a 190 to 220 pound choice. Eight in ten American homes own a pet.
Sunday guests at the Van Camp home included Merle Glenney Linda Jan and Gary of West Liberty along with Ralph Sywassink Phyllis Sharon Joyce Gordon Moorhead Terry and Tommy. Vern Van Camp hosted Norman Drew James Van Camp and Earl Van Camp guests Sunday evening. Rhode Island bent creeping bent and Canadian bluegrass are recommended for shady locations.
Heavy hens over 44g per lb at 17 cents. Lights and Leghorns at 14 cents. Eggs No. 1 at 29 cents and No. 2 at 23 cents.
Using a pressure cooker saves time on foods requiring long cooking such as dry beans, fowl, smoked tongue, and tougher cuts of beef. It speeds tenderizing processes while maintaining flavor.
Quotations from the J. P. Squire Co show a range of hog prices by weight from 140 to over 500 pounds with Good to choice sows and 400 to 600 pound stag figures. The text notes the markets will be closed all day Memorial Day May 30 and Saturday May 31.
Navy blue wool jacket belonging to a Cub Scout. lost in the area around Washington school. Reward offered. Call phone 1240.
Legal notice from the State Soil Conservation Committee of Iowa announces an election for a Muscatine County Soil Conservation District commissioner. Voting is May 28, 1952 between 3:00 PM and 10:30 PM at the Elks Club Muscatine. Absentee ballots available by applying to the County Auditor.
Prepare egg salad and spread mayonnaise on three slices of toast. Layer lettuce tomato and crispy bacon with the egg salad. Place a second toast slice on top, insert tooth picks to hold, and cut each sandwich diagonally into four triangles.
A radio should not be placed directly in front of a window or radiator to avoid temperature and humidity changes. Also ensure nearby lamps or electrical devices have secure connections to prevent static and interference in the radio.
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