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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1930

Page

2

Chicago Livestock Prices Slump Amid Slow Demand

U S Department of Agriculture reports on April 15 show hogs totaling 25 000 with direct purchases down 10 to 15 cents while cattle totaling 6 000 with calves at 3 000 experience very dull demand across kill ing classes. Slaughter classes vary with steers 12 50 to 14 75 for large weights and cows 6 50 to 9 75, vealers 3 00 to 11 50, stocker and feeder steers area noted.

Chicago U. S. Department of Agriculture

Washington Produce Markets Poultry and Hides Prices

Market rates list Leghorn hens per pound roosters and eggs. Hides including reef horse and colt priced per item. No market for sick thin or crippled poultry.

Emma Snob Vony & Colt

Market Report Lamb Prices With Mixed Readings

Wool and meat markets show varied lamb and sheep quotes. Good to choice lambs run 9.06 to 10.00 per cwt with 92 lb downs near 9.00, while fat ewes dip to 6.50 and culled stock 2.75 to 5.50. Feeder lambs fetch 8.50 to 9.00 with lighter, older ewes lower.

Livestock Receipts Preview For Tomorrow

Chicago on April 15 reports estimated tomorrow receipts of 12 000 hogs 6 000 cattle and 15 000 sheep as the market outlook ahead of trading.

Chicago Tomorrow

Chicago Grain Market Report April Grain Fluctuations

Chicago grain notes show wheat ranges with May at 1.07 to 1.08 percent, July at 1.08 to 1.09 percent, closing near 1.00 percent for May. Report indicates intraday highs and lows and a lower finish in the May contract.

Konjola touted as remedy for digestion and nerves

Mrs. Lucille Caughron of Waterloo Iowa reports relief from digestion nervousness and chronic constipation after using Konjola. She credits five to eight bottles with restoring digestion quieting nerves and boosting weight energy. Sold at Geo McDaniel drug store Washington and by local druggists.

Lucille Caughron Courtland Street Waterloo Konjola Washington Geo. McDaniel Drug Store

Commodity price table highlights for corn oats rye and fats

The readable fragment lists September and May price points for corn oats and rye, with percentages and figures for June through September. It includes values like 1.12 percent, 1.09 percent, 1095, and 1.158 percent, alongside figures for lard and total commodity totals, indicating a market update and fluctuating rates.

Chicago Cash Grain Close Report

Chicago cash grain closes show mixed and various prices for corn oats rye and barley with multiple No grades and sample grades listed across categories. Prices range in the 60s to mid 80s for corn and oats with miscellaneous figures for rye and barley.

Timothy Glover

Toledo Seed Market Grain Quotes Notice

Toledo market reports grain prices for Clover Domestic and Alsike Timothy seeds. Clover domestic cash 1.49 with price choices 12.00 Oct 12.56 Dec 12.80. Alsike cash 11.00. Timothy cash new 2.40.

Toledo Timothy

Grain Estimates Reported for Wheat Corn and Oats

Grain estimates list Wheat 46 ears Corn 164 ears Oars 15 ears.

Franklin Center notes on health move and quirky happenings

Franklin Center April 9. Delbert Davidson returns home after illness and plans a move to Arizona with Mrs Davidson for a drier climate. A humorous incident features a man spying from behind a maple tree prompted by a barking bulldog. Community members attend a farm bureau meeting and discuss home management lessons for the coming years. Harold Dawson misses two weeks of school due to mumps. The air field at the edge of town draws planes daily while residents joke about painting a roof sign. Rain and greener growth brighten the season.

Franklin Center Delbert Davidson Mabel Dill Walter Longer Harry Campbell Farm Bureau City Hall Esther Pond Harold Dawson Clyde Dawson

Rotary club dinner and farm visit in Washington

John Jones of Haskins attended a Monday Rotary dinner as guests praised the organization. The group later toured Evergreen Farm in Columbus Junction, home of Shorthorn cattle and Poland China hogs, with Chester Pierce promoting local cattle sales and advertising in the Washington Evening Journal.

Lester Macon Evergreen Farm Gray S. Pierce Columbus Junction Ed Gray California Chester Pierce Lester Mr. Pierce Washington Evening Journal Journal Pierce

Presbyterian Church Mention in Washington Sabbath Visit

Mr and Mrs Lee Lease and Margaret Schmitt spent the Sabbath in Washington, joining church events and sightseeing during their day trip.

Journal Wants Ads Pay A Trial Will Convince

A brief notice indicates the paper seeks advertising to fund a trial period. It frames ads as a path to revenue and invites local merchants to participate for mutual benefit.

Journal

Damascus Shrine No 10 Regular Meeting Notice

Damascus Shrine No 10 announces its regular meeting on the third Tuesday of each month at Masonic venues. Edith Pulver is Worthy High Priestess and Hazel Haven serves as Worthy Scribe.

Washington O. E S Rose M. Reid W. M Della McBride Damascus Shrine Edith Pulver Hazel Haven Washington Lodge No A. F A. M E. E. Stutsman A. W.yard Cyrus J. W. Enslin H. P A. W. Yard

Grace Hill Community News From Mary Sherlock

Grace Hill notes visitors at Allen Schaeffer's on Sunday and Joshua Sherlock driving a Ford Tudor since last week. The Ladies Aid met. Mrs. F. T. Schwalbe gave a missionary talk. The Schwalbes stayed at H A Engel home. Anna Gertrude is in Winston Salem. They plan Minnesota and Alaska trip in May. Katheryne Buxbaum visited. Oril Sankey was injured last Thursday in a steeple driving accident. eye injury, hoping to save it. Chas. McKinstry delivered hogs to Wellston. Frank Macon sought Journal subscribers. Frank Pratt joined Rev. Seems for a trip to Fairfield. Passion Week services scheduled Tuesday to Friday. Easter sunrise service planned if weather permits.

Joshua Sherlock Ladies Aid F. T. Schwalbe H. A Katheryne Buxbaum Cedar Falls H. A. Engel Oril Sankey Washington Journal Frank Pratt Rev. Seems Fairfield

Passenger Train Schedule for California Route

Daily passenger and freight train timetable listing multiple train numbers, routes, and stations. Includes morning and evening pass trains, local freight, and specific service notes for Calif gers only. Train times shown with agent contact and operating days.

Golden State Limited Calif Knoxville J. C. McKay Dally W. C. Bell

Presbyterian Congregational Meeting Tonight In Crawfordsville

The annual congregational meeting of the Presbyterian congregation will be held at the church tonight at 8 o clock. Clarence Davis a Parsons College student is spending a few days at home. Rev and Mrs A N Porter went to Columbus City yesterday afternoon to attend the Keokuk Presbytery spring meeting.

Crawfordsville Clarence Davis Parsons College Fairfield Town A. N. Porter Columbus City Keokuk

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