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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1922
Page
2
Chicago April 6 estimated receipts hogs 22 000 cattle 14 600 sheep 11 000. Market: hogs steady to 10 higher. cattle/bullish tones. beef and veal ranges listed. Wheat futures open steady to mixed with small losses. corn oats steady. Tomorrow’s livestock estimates hogs 20 000 cattle 5 000 sheep 7 000.
Official yesterday livestock receipts show hogs at 11975, cattle 7900, sheep 6135, calves 2437. Shipments total 2649 hogs, 3462 cattle, 1464 sheep, and 19 calves.
C F Gar ret was re elected superintendent of city schools in Fairfield after a school board meeting. Most staff stayed intact. Miss Cora Porter was re elected but takes a year’s leave with Charles Fulton filling her vacancy.
Cedar Rapids reports a full day training school led by Miss Neale S. Knowles state leader for home demonstration agents. Key topics included township bureau work and publicity materials. Ames notes Miss Bertha A. Holden says half her time last month went to organizing work across Iowa counties, with Jasper Dallas and Warren beginning organized efforts.
Listing shows per pound prices for various fowls and birds including heavy and light hens, Leghorns, smooth and staggy springs, old roosters, ducks, geese, turkeys, and pigeons. Also notes cream butterfat content and fresh laid eggs.
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