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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1930

Page

2

Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Chicago market summary with cattle hogs and sheep receipts and price ranges. Hogs receipts 15,000 including direct 4,500. top hogs 10.00 with various weight classes. cattle receipts 6,500 with steers cows and bulls listed. prices from 5.60 up to about 11.00 for various grades. Sheep receipts 10,000 with top near 9.88 and ranges from 5.00 to 8.75 for different grades and weights.

Chicago Livestock Chicago Strone Wallade

Chicago Grain close wraps mixed US grain prices

Chicago grain close shows wheat mostly 87% to 89% for red and hard types, corn in mixed 89% to 92% ranges, oats at 28% to 38% depending on grade, with yellow and white varieties noted. Toledo reports crose cash quinoa? No. Clover and al-sike prices listed with October and December futures. Hay timothy noted by ewt, wheat and oats car counts provided.

Chicago

Rural Carriers of County in Meeting at Brighton

The monthly session of the Washington County Rural Letter Carriers association convened at Brighton with carriers gathering to discuss routes duties and local post office matters. The meeting reviewed schedules and upcoming events for the rural delivery network.

Brighton Washington County Rural Letter Carriers Association

Washington County 4H Girls Achievement Day Preview

County Agent Harold Montgome reports 4H girls clubs in Washington County prepare for Achievement Day on August 9. Exhibits and demonstrations will showcase entries, with public invited to attend and view the program and exhibits at the Washington city hall.

Washington County Ashe Washington City Hall

Women from county ready home furnishing exhibit for fair

Final touches complete for the State fair display by the county women. It marks their first ever home furnishings exhibit at the State fair with high hopes for strong showcase.

W Ton County

Erosion Demo Areas Show Terracing and Wire Dams

Last Thursday Le J Rocke described erosion demonstration areas at Gleam Datton and Carl Anderson. Terracing at Glenn Dutton's farm performed well under June rains, saving soil and supporting corn. Carl Anderson reported woven wire dams anchored by cables reduced erosion and handled heavy rains, promising broader use in the county.

le J. Rocke Gleam Datton Carl 'Ander Glenn Dutton Carl Anderson

Black Locusts and Film Stars Highlight Club Calendar

A fragmented notice mentions Black Locusts with loan context, J. W. Hobson, Peepiri Farm Bureau event, and a Saturday schedule. It lists cast names including Jossmith and Clyde Cook with Rose Dione, praising performances and songs by William Kennedy.

Sirpy Hollywood Jossmith Clyde Cook Kellerd Rose Dione Wiliam Kennette

Seed saving and hay plans spark farmers across regions

Farmers weigh saving soybeans for seed versus hay as dry hot weather favors red and white clover seedings and new plantings. Extension experts like B S Dyas and TD Hughs note soybeans planted for hay can yield seed this year, while clover seedings struggle in heat. Rural observations from West Chester to Havre reflect hot conditions, bumper straw yields, and ongoing threshing with local residents planning chores and visits.

Onecon Flushes Helieves

Condemned on Devil's Island stars in Western SOUND review

A Graham Theatre screening of Condemned! depicts the Devil's Island penal colony with Roland Colman as a dashing thief who loves a mistreated wife. The film, adapted from Mrs. Hlait Niles's Contemned of the Quire, is said to align closely with the real prison life and contains details verified during production. The piece notes the author’s letters and the director Sidney Howard's faithful yet slightly altered adaptation.

Donald Colman Samuel Goldwyn Graham Theatre Devise Island South America Roland Colman Forden Mes Hlait Niles Titer Devil's Island

Holyer Raises Funds for Public Health and Home Ownership

United Press reports Holyer collected about 600000 to 700000 dollars by private subscription for commissions on child health and home building. Funds are for a forthcoming White House conference and related commissions not funded by public sources. The disclosure notes most of the money comes from private foundations and contributions.

United Press Cent Child Health Commission Snow White House Hoover Washington Het Carlos

Washington Iowa Tax Levy Ordinance No 180

An articleized excerpt outlines Washington Iowa a city council ordinance levying taxes for fiscal year 1930 31 detailing funds rates and totals for cemetery water fire equipment maintenance road drainage and other city funds including certification and effective date August 4 1930 mayor and clerk signatures included.

Washington Iowa City of Mills Consequate

Conference planning for national development invited groups

A white house initiative invites 19 organizations to send representatives to an early planning conference. The focus includes finance design equipment city planning and transportation. Invitees include the American Bankers Association division savings banks the Life Insurance Presidents Association national real estate boards federation and labor groups.

White House Haaver Savings Bank Division American| Jankers Association Teague of Minding and Loan Associations Association of Life Insurance Presidents National Association of FC Real Estate Boards The American| Federation of Labor Bureau Federation

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