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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1929
Page
2
Chicago livestock trading April 22 as AP reports receipts at 35,000 cattle and 17,000 sheep, with steers and heifers showing mixed moves. Higher prices for some weights, calves and stockers mix gains, hogs and lighter sheep offer steadier tones amid a broad range across classes.
Toledo grain market shows domestic cash old and new for several items, including Timothy and Alsike types, with May and new price points. Chicago Grain Open notes varied Wheat and Oat quotes across May July and Sept contracts, plus several percent changes and odd symbols in the record.
Mixed grain and livestock prices shown with percentages and figures from CHICAGO April market rundown. Estimates of receipts include corn, rye and hay with values indicating market movements and quantities for the period despite fragmented OCR text.
Long anticipated by thousands of readers the intruding developments of Ballys Show Mer a melodrama now showing at the Fox theatre. Greta Garbo appears to captivate fans in Wild Orchids with John Colton and Aaron Hise noted for a likely big success. Probate notice follows in Iowa District Court asking claims to last will of Charles A Magnusson filed April 29.
The column captures a mix of family notices and community vignettes. Charley Magnusson, longtime guest at the Peterson home, dies after hospital treatment. local residents discuss life, faith, and daily chores. Mentions include W. H. Buckler, Tony Kallous farm plans, Richmond Kentucky, and a retirement milestone for mail carrier Roger Jones after 24 years.
Raitor Hiew a Rotarian and two others are to attend a major convention in Dallas Texas. Hashand-1 recently paid the doctor.
Notices list Wednesday meetings at 2 o clock with Mrs Lothanider Kennedy Nye and Thursday gatherings with Mrs Walter Gardner and Mrs Roscoe Robertson. Role call responses highlight topics on the lives of President Hoover and Mrs Hoover. A mower exchange is planned at the Harmony club meeting and the New Maven Social Upton will meet Thursday afternoon.
Prairie Center residents report visits by Reba Spencer and family to Monmouth boys club program. missionary meeting in Ainsworth attended by Mrs. Laura Matthews and Blanch McConnel. C H Wolfe and others visited Don Wylie home. John Biden of Washington building chicken house on C D Spencer place. Howard Pearson visited Rue sam. farm bureau meeting postponed due to bad weather. dust bowl chapter to meet with Mrs. Wilcox. flower exchange and seed plants planned.
Market list notes pricing for hens roosters ducks geese and horsehides with a one cent bonus for poultry delivered to market p s health status indicated by sick or injured birds included in the readable fragment
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