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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1930
Page
2
Receipts 17,000 direct and heavy livestock priced mostly up. Cattle receipts about 1,000 with broad ranges for steers, heifers, bulls and vealers, top quotes around 11.25 for high grade cattle. Sheep receipts 6,000 with strong live weights and prices from 6.25 to 9.50 for lambs and 2.25 to 4.00 for ewes, light feeding lambs 6.25 to 6.75.
Chicago grain prices at the close show mixed wheat and corn with several variety codes. Wheat ranges cited include red, hand, hard grades with values around mid to upper sixty, while corn entries show multiple yellow and white types with prices mostly in the eighty to ninety cent range. Barley and rye figures appear, with rye absent and barley listed around forty five to sixty.
Toledo market report lists options for barley and clover with cash and futures quotes, including No 252 barley at 12.50 cash and 13.80 prime, October 14.35 and December 14.60. Alsike offered cash 11.80, October 12.90 and 12.25. Timothy prices 1.25 per cwt. Wheat, corn, and oats trading in car lots. The feature notes a 변화 in harness terminology as Time's Changes suggests old terms fading.
A publisher's dozen reduces from eighteen to twelve copies echoing historic baker's practice. The note traces the unlikely origin from manuscript era when printers set a standard to ensure fairness and availability, reflecting craft culture and preservation.
A string of Iowa notices covers an attempted suicide case in Cresco, a county attorney filing first degree murder charges, a veteran contractor James Maine's death and notable projects. Other items report new dairy extension staff in Ames, a river passenger service revival, gas plant rebuilds after fires, a town manager change, crop yields, county fairs and public notices from Des Moines to Dubuque.
Dan H. Horne, 89, longtime Davenport resident and prominent member of Modern Wool: Men of America, died Wednesday. Burial services are set for tomorrow. In Fort Dodge a coroner's jury will investigate a fatal car crash.
New price list shows per pound rates for poultry and poultry products. Heng Leehorn hens and broilers indicate weight categories with pricing such as 14 cents per pound for broilers over 1.5 pounds and 14 cents for under 1.5 pounds, plus sharesback terms. Ducks geese hides and horse hides listed with unit pricing or per head, including roosters and ponies, reflecting a historical market sheet style.
In Mason City a district court filing seeks payment of three notes totaling 28000 from Thomas MH Head and the receiver of First National Bank at Shenandoah. The suit is brought by Advonil A Suihesland of Ann Arbor, Mick, holder of the notes and son-in-law of Ready Hit. The case details a civil action against the named parties and the bank receiver.
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