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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1950

Page

5

Japanese Minister Visits Crop

A Japanese minister visits a crop site amid a widening diplomatic push. Officials say the tour underscores economic ties and regional cooperation as harvest prospects remain favorable.

Card of Thanks Messages From Mollie Turney Rozetta Shreve and Ed Mayhew

Mollie Turney thanks friends for birthday ecards and gifts. Rozetta Shreve expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for cards candy flowers and calls during hospital stay. Ed Mayhew note included with grain and commodity price data appears alongside.

Rozetta Shreve

Markets Report Prices Rise Across Cattle Hogs And Sheep

Cattle prices show high good and choice steers at 360 32 to 360 5 with most good steers 27 25 to 29 75 and low good drums 25 to 27 Loadlots reach 29 29 50 with good cows 21 76 to 22 50 and bulls 21 50 to 25 Hogs include choice 210 to 220 lb butchers at 17 50 with most 17 25 to 17 49 and 260 to 280 lb at 17 to 17 26 Sows 14 25 to 15 25 lighter weights up to 15 50 heavier sows down to 12 75 Sheep see lamb prices around 28 for 100 head and 27 for 115 lb plus 25 for 124 lb The Word Weavers meet led by Mrs P L Fenn nine members present with Mrs Permelia KR Lay appointed district chair and Mrs Fenn cochair Poems by members judged with Mrs Kerr's selected for publication The next meeting set for May

Permelia KR Lay Jeanette Kyle Lay Agnes V. Flannery Iowa Poetry Day Association George Kerr Kerr

First Million Patents: 1790 to 1911 Milestone

The patent office took 121 years to issue its first million patents from 1790 to 1911. This landmark reflects rapid growth in invention and intellectual property activity during the early industrial era.

Patent Office

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