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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1945

Page

7

Livestock Sales Schedule From Midway and Patton Barns

Weekly livestock sales listed for Midway Sales Company Columbug Junction Iowa with a Poland China bred sow sale by Earl Kellogg and Sons of Winfield Iowa on August 3 and a saddle horse sale at the Patton Sale barn six miles east of Fairfield Iowa starting at 1 00 with Ralph Turner named among organizers or contacts for the events.

Midway Sales Company Columbug Junction Iowa Poland China Earl Kellogg & Sons Winfield Patton Sale Fairfield Ralph Turner

Refractive Ray: Greek Theory of Vision Debunked

The Better Vision Institute explains that ancient Greeks believed emanations left the eye to touch objects to see. Modern science shows sight occurs when light rays reflect from objects into the eye.

Better Vision Institute

FOR SALE ADS AND LOCAL NOTES FROM WASHINGTON AREA

Classified snippets include a lost ration book entry for John Shalla 731 R 14312 and multiple sales offers. Items shown: carburetor service promotion by Washington Oil Company. farms for veterans with Rayburn Land Co. ARCO hot water furnace with radiators and a hot air furnace with ductwork. 24 inch Chandler hot air furnace with pipes and oil burner listed by M N Adams with Kalona phone.

John Shalla Rayburn Land Co. K. P ARCO Washington Oil Company BOR Chandler M. N. Adams Kalona Jidtseod

Chicago Markets Hogs Cattle Sheep Steady to Weak

Market notes show hogs at 4000 head and cattle 4000 with calves 5060 traded slowly. Trade steady to weak overall with bulls and wealers easing. sheep and native spring lambs largely steady to higher with good demand for 93 lb deck lambs and 95 lb averages.

Chicago Produce Market Report Summary

Chicago market notes receipts 14 981 cases with extra firsts 4095 to 48 8 and current receipts 26 1. Poultry receipts include 1 car and 13 trucks. Market firm and unchanged. Mentions Margaret Moses and August 1 in Chicago.

Margaret Moses Chicago Kgess Sui

Chicago Grain Table Readings For August 3

Open high low close figures show Wheat Corn Oats and Rye prices across Sep Dec May and July contracts. Market notes indicate varied gains and losses with futures trading at mixed levels in Chicago grain activity.

Chicago

Chicago Cash Grain Market Report

Chicago cash grain notes list various lots of corn and sorghum with mixed heavy and white grades. Entries show price ranges from 68 to 69 and 69 percent for several lots, with quantities and identifiers like 1 mixed heavy and 4 white extra heavy. Market shorthand reflects daily trading activity.

Chicago Cash Grain

Cattle Tuberculosis Spread Tied to Human Case Warns Officials

Department of Agriculture warns dairy farmers to protect cows from tuberculosis after evidence shows four herds infected by a single person. The study notes the human victim likely contracted TB from cattle and that cattle TB can spread to humans, with lung tuberculosis being a risk.

Department of Agriculture

Potsdam Parley Concludes With Big Three Communique

The Potsdam conference ended early today after discussions among President Truman Premier Stalin and Prime Minister Attlee. William Ridsdale said the Polish and Balkan questions were covered and a communique was issued on the seventeenth day. A personal message to Winston Churchill thanked him for his contributions to previous conferences.

William Ridsdale British Foreign Office Ridsdale London Germany Poland Balkans Truman Stalin Attlee Ceeiljenhof Wansee Lake Churchill Winston Churchill Anthony Eden Russia

Laval to testify in Petain treason trial in Paris

Pierre Laval will testify tomorrow in the treason trial of Marshal Henri Philippe Petain, as announced by Judge Pierre Mongibeaux. Laval will be brought from Fresnes prison to the Palace of Justice for what could be a pivotal, dramatic development in the high court proceedings.

Paris Pierre Laval Marshal Henry Philippe Petain Pierre Mongibeaux Laval Petain Spain Mongbeaux

Jap-American marriage gains national interest in Seattle birth

Mrs. Kiyoshi Hirabayshi formerly Esther Schmoe stands with her twin babies in a Seattle hospital. The babies' father is in federal prison for failing to report to a conscientious objectors camp. The July marriage drew nationwide attention.

Kiyoshi Hirabayshi Esther Schmoe Seattle, Wash

War on Okinawa Hones Largest Air Power Concentration

Commanders on Okinawa prepared what they called the greatest concentration of airpower in history. They indicated the allies would need to open a port on the China coast to save time.

Okinawa China

Revival Services At the Tabernacle

Rev W J Stevens preaches nightly at the Christian Tabernacle with sermons on Where Are the Dead Activity of Demons in Our Day and the Passover reenactment Sunday. The Passover table and emblems will be on the platform. Large crowds attend this year as well and the public is invited.

Silverfish Threat to Stored Fabrics and Bindings

The silverfish is a household pest that may eat stored cottons linens or fabrics with starch or sizing and can damage bookbindings. To protect valuables store in tight packages or boxes in a dry cool storeroom with openings closed, wrapped like woolens.

How to Hide Scratches on Dark Wood Furniture

To disguise scratches on dark wood rub with fresh walnut meat or apply iodine for touch up. This creates a darker tint that makes the scratch less noticeable and blends with the surrounding finish.

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