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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1929

Page

2

Market quotes for livestock and grain amid mixed demand

The report shows scattered bids and sales across hogs cattle lambs and weights with prices ranging from 1025 to 1485 for hogs and 1075 to 1285 for cattle. Packers shippers and city butchers operate sparingly as dressed trade remains largely unchanged and grain futures edge mixed on Chicago cash markets.

Iowa Nebraska South Dak California Packers Hut Shippers

Veteran barrister’s race interrupted by urgent engagement

A veteran barrister’s regatta on the Clyde was interrupted when he led the yacht to shore to keep a professional appointment in Edinburgh. The incident shows the swift shift from celebration to duty as he departed the race to attend a vital consultation.

Lord Stray Clyde Edinburgh Race

Judith Helps Stranger Albert Join Family Farm

Judith receives a waif of a boy named Albert who lodges with her children Zack and Hetty after explaining his uncle’s illness. Albert, a former student, travels with the family and plans to work the farm while pursuing a career, easing Judith’s fears about their future.

Zack Hetty Sam Wigthers Tiv Judith Dusty Betty Sen Vai Real Gh Kinet Albert Cheay Heh Albert Min Pam Neena Ball Doctor Burr Ampere

Mountain Hospital Tale and Rural Roads Chronicle

Rural life sketches unfold with farm toil on Friday as farmers work fields and roads near Mt Pleasant and Crawfordsville. Judith Kinch tends mountain guests and plans a winter care network for Albert and weary travelers while doctors discuss mountain air and a carpenter’s visit.

Oelwein Editor Named State Labor Commissioner

PIOY Moines April 1 Henry V Hoyer owner and publisher of the Oelwein Register will succeed A L Urick as state commissioner of labor when Urick's term expires July 4 The senate confirmed Governor Hammill s appointment of Hoyer after previously refusing Ed E Tam former stadian for the same post Confirmation was possible because the appointment was made on the last day of the session

Pys Moines Henry V. Hoyer The Oelwein Register A. L. Urick Urick Senate John — Hammill Hoyer Ed E Tam Stadian Statehouse

Came Living Fossil in Gobi Explorer Tale

Rog Cha Andrews recounts a camel specimen from the Aslade expedition described as a living fossil from the Pleistocene. The creature sheds wool in patches resembling a moving carpet and requires careful handling to avoid illness or death.

Gobi Mim Rog Cha Andrews

Nero and Pandora Beauty Inventions in Rome

In a vintage note from Woman's Home Companion the tale says Nero's wife devised a bread dough skin preparation to erase wrinkles using daily seven hundred thesaras. Pandora is credited with opening Rome's first beauty shop and inventing the mud pack.

Nero Pandora Fist Rome

Washington Produce Markets Poultry and Eggs Rates

Market list shows egg prices per dozen and per pound for hens roosters and ducks. It notes higher pay for poultry delivered and excludes sick or crippled birds from the market.

Washington

Hearing on Last Will and Testament of W B Acheson

The court fixes April 19 1929 at 9:00 AM in Washington Iowa for proof of the will of W B Acheson deceased filed February 19 1925. Interested parties must appear and show cause why the instrument should not be probated. Clerk Purvis presides with seal.

W. B. Acheson Te Court House Washington Iowa Will Testa Purvis Washington, Town

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