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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1929

Page

2

Market summary of Chicago grain and livestock reports

The report outlines mixed prices in grains and livestock. Wheat futures May to July hover around 1.20 to 1.26 dollars. hogs show higher bids for choice animals and varied weights. Cattle receipts around 6,000 with steady to higher demand. steers, heifers, cows and bulls priced across typical ranges. Sheep receipts sparse with lambs and ewes holding steady or easing slightly. Overall tone reflects a volatile trading day with broad demand across commodities.

Toledo Grain Market Prices Report

Toledo market notes show domestic cash prices and oats with new and old quotes. Alsike hay and corn prices appear with cash and old figures dated May 200.

Toledo

Washington Produce Markets Meeting Notices and Poultry Prices

In Clemmus Junction on April 15 Mrs S M Overholt will discuss Wild Flowers of Town with Clara Wilson of Letts visiting Davenport with Mrs Ahs. Poultry prices listed include hens and roosters from 1928 hatch at varying per pound rates. A local meeting on April 16 at William Deeths will elect officers. notes on poultry market quality caution against sick or crippled birds.

Clemmus Junction Thapter CX Plb S. M. Overholt Junction Blair Misa Nettie Itleers William de

France Raises Pay of Married Deputies

The article notes a salary rise for married deputies in France with pensions for wives and generous allowances for senators. It mentions a large pay scale change and contrasts with bachelors facing lower stipends, touching on parliamentary pay reforms. The text also references the Vatican and Rome landmarks in discussing the broader political backdrop and the new state’s recognition amid shifting sovereignty problems.

St. Delay Lateran Rome

Extra Heart Beats and the Body's Own Scheme

A fragmented article discusses extra heartbeats occurring mainly at night after lying down. It explains the heart as a collection of cells that can trigger contractions, noting pacemaker cells may shift pace and cause intermittent beats without danger, per Dr Milton Ratsbeck.

Milton d. Ratsbeck New York Eysiew Baisheck

Doctors Warn Against Violet Rays

A report from the Academy of the City of New York cautions against the public use of violet ray apparatus. It notes heightened skin cancer risk from overexposure to sun and explains the device dangers in early medical history. The history of the Noay misuses light therapy warns modern users.

Orne Academy of the Conty of New York

Bird Cafe Patrons Aboard by Winged Guests at Tree

Beasts PL Stoelting built a platform around a tree trunk and placed suet grain and bread, then watched as twenty four birds gathered. A cardinal emerged as the centerpiece, perched on a high branch and sang a grateful tune while the others waited their turn.

Stoelting

Hollywood Love Drama Shocks Turkish Town

In Castanons Turkey a local uproar erupts during an American film showing. Hikmet Hey, militia commander, burst into the operator’s booth and tore the film, triggering violent chaos before the scene ends.

Hollywood Castanons, Inc Oceide Hikmet Hey Ceer Worgen Vilence

May Rebuild Chapel to Honor a Priest

A fragmented note describes plans to rebuild a chapel to honor a Catholic priest who served a dispersed flock nearly a century ago. It mentions an altar image from King Lewis I of Bavaria and funds from the Vienna archbishop, with a shrine remaining as a sole relic of Father tumas 4 storle.

Roxburs Winsue Praetionstravensian Wisconsi Adelert Hatin Tyrol St. Norbert Kile Lewis I Bavaria Vienna Father Tumas Storle

Reverent Neighbor Notes in Washington County Journal

A reminiscence column recalls residents near Washington and Crawfordsville, mentioning Ralph Boxman, John Titterington, Nelson Thompson, and local farms, with anecdotes about farm life, neighbors, and a social evening at a Crawfordsville hotel. The piece blends past and present, noting farm improvements, chickens, and local visitors, ending with a restaurant outing and theater night details.

I Thompson Washington Nelson Thompson

Social and family notes from Brighton route one

A Brighton route one report details visits and social events. Mr and Mrs Paul Sparks had day visitors at their home while Virginia Snyder stayed with the Harve Banks family. The Black Hawk club met with Ray Parcel, enjoying games and refreshments as Mrs Walton returns home after hospitalization.

JW. van Dyke Winkfred Glenn Linle Leona Johm Wehr Gleny Little Virginia Snyder Harve Banks Armond Wehr Ivan Little Kenneth Bowen John Robertsons Mr. Ang Paul Glenn Miler Holling Green Hrighton Route One Pms Walton Black, Hawk Club Ray Parcell

Rice Leads as Foodstuff Grows Widely Used

Rice leads as the most extensively grown and utilized foodstuff, surpassing all other staples in cultivation and consumption. The grain's versatility supports diverse cuisines and markets, reinforcing its central role in global food supplies and economies.

For Sale Items Advertised in Local Notices

Classified list of miscellaneous for sale items including white Wyandotte baby chicks and eggs, red eggs for hatch, Everbearing and peach plum trees, climbing roses, various fruit bushes, porcelain kitchen cabinet, white perin duck eggs and setting, used tires, curlers and top coats. Listings mention multiple names and contact hints with partial phone numbers.

Rhode Island Frank Crawfordsville JPOR D. A. Rath

Great American Home Ad Promises Luxury at Low Price

A Kansas City Star advertisement extols a private residence and gentleman’s estate built from certified lumber and southern pine, stucco, concrete, brick, and steel. It touts silent heating, oak floors, lacquer interiors, modern breakfast nook, and period furnishings, all marketed as affordable via installment plans with small down payments.

World Institute of Heating Park Avenue Sansas City Star

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