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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1929
Page
2
Market notes show hogs near 81000 head with 7000 direct sales and strong Wednesday trade. Prices ranged around 1169 for prime loads and 1150 for medium cattle, with lots to 300 and 350 for high grades, and feeders at 1090 to 1150 depending on weight and grade.
Washington markets list prices for dairy eggs and poultry and hides. Butter fat content noted as Cream. Hens Leghorn roosters and ducks priced per pound or each. Horsehides priced per pound and per animal. No market for sick or thin or crinitis poultry mentioned.
Cattle receipts reach 8000 head with steers and yearlings active and some higher bids. Sheep receipts 10000 head show fat lambs steady with weak undertone. prices quoted for various weights and grades. Grain futures listed with soy and hay prices and feedstuffs noted for market context.
A Sunday School lesson on the Suffering Servant prophecy from Isaiah focuses on the Messiah’s mission, wisdom, and exaltation. It covers His rejection, the nature of His vicarious suffering, silence before authorities, death between criminals, and ultimate divine victory.
Clippings from Davenport Democrat reveal small town notes from Washington including weather, floods, daily humor, and neighborly chatter. Items mention Mr McClement's Los Angeles loss, Charley Edgington visiting Des Moines, and local quips about parlour talk and farm work.
Des Moines April 25 At a board meeting Fred Bohen former general manager of Meredith Publishing was elected president succeeding the late K T Meredith who died last summer Mrs Boren widow was elected vice president Mildred M Bohen secretary and her son E F Meredith was named treasurer The company which publishes Successful Farming Better Homes and Gardens and The Dairy Farmer reported a 59 percent profit increase last year
A short biblical passage notes Jesus healing many possessed by devils and curing the sick as the prophet Isaiah foretold. The text references Matthew 8 10 17 and emphasizes the fulfillment of prophecy through Jesus healing infirmities.
Two ex prohibition agents, Harry P. Iciaswan and another unnamed man, were held in Los Angeles on murder charges tied to the shooting of Charles Chulla, 25, an alleged bootlegger. The case centers on a confrontation near Tassor ranch during a search for a still, with Chulla killed as an automobile pursuit ended.
Washington April reports rising fear over the Mediterranean fruit fly in Florida. The agriculture department will sign a quarantine restricting movement of fruits and vegetables from the state. The pest is described as a serious menace to the U S fruit and vegetable industry and Congress is urged to approve the measure.
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