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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1929
Page
2
Hog receipts 22 000 very slow market with lower demand. top hogs around 1155 per load near 200 pounds. Cattle receipts 15 000 steady to lower. killing quality steer prices around 1489 top with varied weights and widespread cow and veal pricing. fat lambs near 1700 to 1730 for bulk sales.
The notice combines lamb and sheep price ranges with a grain market snapshot from Chicago and Toledo. It includes ad mentions of Cunningham’s household goods sale, April auctions, and local farming chatter about Barns, Bowes, and residents like Jesse Morrison and Mr. Baker.
Pay Rouse of Rock Island traveled to Washington last night due to his father William Erison’s illness. William Erison has arrived from West Enron and accepted a position at Arnold Barber shop. Tommy Stewart has been ill and stayed at his father W. G. Stewart’s home on South Tow Avenue. Journal Want Ads promise a trial will convince.
Wayland High School seniors, led by sponsor Mr Aten, traveled to Washington for official class photos. The group includes Wilma Bashar president Joe Davis Schlatter Dale Tain and others from local families as they tour the capital and attend the portrait session.
A garbled sale listing shows multiple items for sale including livestock hay, furniture, rugs, tools, and clothing. Names and addresses appear with phone numbers and business references echoed throughout the fragment. The ad includes offerings from a seed and feed store and various individuals seeking buyers for household goods and equipment.
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