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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1925

Page

2

Daily Market Reports from Chicago Hogs Cattle and Wheat

Hogs receipts 4,000 mostly 5 1b lower with light weights weak. Cattle receipts 500 with sharp early declines then some gains in fat cattle yet overall weaker. Sheep receipts 2,000 with fat lambs steady to lower and California springers around 16.00. Open high low figures given for wheat corn oats rye lard ribs and bellies with varied quotes across May July and Sept contracts.

Chicago California

Livestock Estimates from Chicago Dated April 25

Unofficial figures show hogs at 45 000 cattle 19 000 and sheep 18 000 for Monday. Hogs for the entire next week total 140 006.

Chicago

The Earnest Man and the Noble Drive

The earnest men are few in the world and their earnestness marks nobility. In a crowd, such a man naturally earns space as others yield to a zealot rushing toward a goal beyond them, a trait Dwight observes in mankind.

Dwight

Stains on concrete resist full removal says standards bureau

The bureau of standards states no method completely removes stains from concrete. Stains may be partly lifted by applying gasoline and blotting with porous material, repeating the process several times to remove a good portion.

Bureau of Standards

Poultry and Poultry Product Prices and Hides Listing

The item lists cream by pound at 41e, fresh eggs at 22 cents per dozen, hens priced by weight from 16 to 20 cents per pound, leghorn hens noted with a dash, and ducks, swans, geese per pound with unclear values. Roosters and horse hides marked with hyphens and a stray line notes no market for poor poultry. cull or sick birds priced up to 3 dollars.

Play Ball Akin Nations Share King Shakespeare Bond

The London Morning Post notes two English speaking nations share loyalty to King Shakespeare and spend most leisure time in ball related pastimes rather than watching Shakespearean revivals.

King Shakespeare London Morning Post

English Teachers Negotiate a Peculiar Proposal

The man proposed but she refused with a clear no. He then acted swiftly, crushing her with a misguided gesture and hurried to secure a license. Both were English teachers who joked that two negatives make an affirmative.

Radio Programs Schedule Lists Concerts Across Cities

A long list of radio station programs from KFDM Beaumont to WCBD Zion detailing concerts, choirs, organ recitals, talks, and various musical offerings. Entries include WEEI Boston WGN Chicago KYW Chicago WFAA Dallas WEAF New York and more with times and program notes.

My ‘Ine Asseted Press Studio Digest Kfdm Beaumon Wemc Berrien KYW Chicago WFAA Dallas News Melody Boys WOC Davenport WWJ Detroit News Big Gang Des Moines Opera Sea Lion WBAP Fort Wor Star Telegram KTHS Hot Springs Park KNX Hollywood KFWB WSUIL Iowa City WHS Kansas City Christian Science Services WDAF Wreo Lansing WHAS Louisville KHJ Los Angeles Times KFI Los Angeles Woop Minneapolis - St. Paul WEAF New York Roxy and His Gang WHN WBBR WIZ New York Wcal Northfield KGO Oakland Kfdm Beaumont Wemc Berrien Springs Weei Boston TA & Pp Gypsies WOC Davenport KOA Denver WHO Des Moines Kfab Lincoln WHAD Milwaukee Madison WMC Memphis Commercial Appeal Wweco SA & P Gypsies Wall St. Journal Review Glee Club WOR Newark

Fragments Sketch Oddities and Train Schedule Snippets

A scrambled mixture of humorous lines about spring and daily life, plus partial railway timetable text and club notices. The readable items mention spring fashion, a dentist, salads, and a few fragmented train numbers and schedule entries with local notices and names.

City Coffins Stored in Advance by Eccentric Purchases

A late 19th century note reports Americans buying coffins in advance for personal burials. Women and others ordered various styles and materials from Europe and the United States, with hundreds of coffins stored awaiting use.

United States Europe

Crosses Erected to Ward Off Evil Spirits in South America

In many South American regions wooden crosses remain set up on village outskirts to scare away evil spirits, continuing a traditional practice as communities seek protection against malevolent forces.

South America

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