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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1948

Page

5

Closing Out Sale Near Wayland and Washington

An April 17 closing out sale is planned for household goods. Peter Kaufman will conduct the Wayland area sale three miles northwest of Wayland and a second sale begins at 1 PM at 10 North Iowa Avenue in Washington. R. J. Thorn is listed as involved.

Hampshire Boats Lloyd Kempf Swedesburg Wayland Phone Iowa Peter Kaufman Wayland North Washington United Presbyterian Home W. C. Boyle Swartzendruber Wellman Lorin F Oxley & Sons West Liberty

Dinner Party Notes Social Guests In Riverside Area

Mrs. Gertrude Bulger hosted relatives and friends for a noon dinner at her Riverside home with attendees from Lisbon Iowa City Manley Ukiah and West Chester. The gathering followed by other visits included the Hough Hendrix Cray families and extended relatives in Iowa and Illinois.

Riverside Gertrude Bulger Glenn Kamerling Glenn Robert Donald Kamerling Patty Linda Donnie Lisbon Gifford Hansen Bette Shirley Charles Manley Ralph Walsh Ernestine Bulger Iowa City Leon Bulger Bert Cray Ira Hough West Chester Charles Hendrix Ukiah Calif Wayne Cray Town City Hendrix Cray Walter Wilson Cedar Rapids Rock Island Railway Bertha Tener Maude Carr Stella Steffenson Martha Davis EK. E. Hughes John Tulsa Oklahoma Buell J. Unferth Mary Lynne Barbara Moline Til

Farm Equipment and Implements Catalog Listing

A long list of farm machinery and related gear including corn pickers belts planters plows discs rotary hoes cultivators pulverizers hay tools mowers rakes loaders tractors and related components. It also notes a Ford school bus and cabin car trailers for wholesale and retail.

Teoetores M&m Bell City Mé&Mdrow Innes Ford

New Hog Feeding Plan Lets Farms Raise 1000 Hogs A Year

Farmers adopt a simple systematic hog raising method claiming to yield up to 1,000 market hogs annually on 40 acres. Pigs are kept in side by side dry lots after weaning and fed a balanced ration including condensed milk by product. Start with 100 hogs, two crops per year, and expand as desired.

Riverside Visit Highlights From Local Families

Wellman residents visited the Curry home in Riverside while Mrs. John Soukup and her son Robert of Riverside stayed with Mrs. Al Erbe in Iowa City. Celia Safcurek returned to Riverside after wintering with relatives in Iowa City and Atlantic, and Gertrude Rummelhart, employed in Iowa City, spent the weekend with her parents in Riverside.

George Geret Riverside Mercy Hospital Iowa City Winnow Strabala Richmond Francis Armbruster Miriam Heitzman B. J. Unferth Moline G. O. Patterson Davenport Melvin Boyse Wellman Homer Curry John Soukup Robert al Erbe Celia Safcurek Violet Kephart Harold Shranger Atlantic Iowa Gertrude Rummellhart Clarence Rummelhart A. H. Pogge

Cotton spinning mills concentrated in four southern states

Two thirds of cot ton spinning mills lie in North and South Carolina Georgia and Alabama, reflecting regional industry distribution and concentration in the U S textile sector.

North South Carolina Georgia Alabama

Apple skin richer in vitamin C than flesh

The outer skin of an apple contains five times more vitamin C than its flesh, highlighting the fruit’s nutritional difference between peel and pulp.

Livestock Market Report from Chicago Opens Lower

Livestock markets in Chicago opened slow on April 14 with hogs 25 to 50 cents lower, tops at 22.50 and most weights around 21.75 to 22.50 for 170 to 2320 pounds. Cattle and calves show varied moves with yearlings steady to 50 cents lower, cows steady, bulls up to 25 cents higher, and vealers 50 cents to $1 higher. Sheep activity weak with higher bids for fed wooled lambs but no broad sales.

Chicago Produce Market Report Fast Poultry Prices

Chicago market report shows 21 poultry trucks with steady hens and chickens. Hens 34 leg horn hens 25. Byes 29,106 cases mixed browns and whites. Extras 70-70 per cent A 46-4744 and 60-70 per cent A 45-4614. Standards 4214-44 and current receipts 42, with checks 39.

Market price table for grains and oats

Open high low close data shows May July and Sept contracts for WHEAT CORN and OATS with values around 250 251 for wheat May, 229 for corn May and 118 for oats May. The text lists multiple monthly contracts with fluctuating figures in a compact historical style.

Veterinary medicine and surgery origins in France

The practice of veterinary medicine and surgery began in France as a method to save wounded horses used in warfare.

France

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