Daily Market Report Hogs Cattle and Sheep
Hogs and cattle receipts estimated at 17 000 and 9 000 respectively with heavy activity noted. Beef, pork and veal prices varied by weight and quality with top hogs around 10.65 and cattle midweight to heavy grades quoted up to 10.46 for prime beef. Sheep and lambs show mixed demand with lambs weak to 26 cents dower and ewes and feeders priced accordingly. Official yesterday figures show total receipts 31 226 hogs 14 117 cattle 21 433 sheep 2 492 calves with shipments 9 489 3 105 1 881 235. Board notes Iowa City based markets with Chicago cash wheat and corn prices listed. Census data highlight 1920 hog population by state led by Iowa with over 7.8 million head and Illinois second at 4.6 million, total swine broken down by age and breeding status.
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United States
Iowa
Hlinote
Missouri
Indiana
Nebraska
Ohio
Towa
Poland China Sale Dates and Seller Names Listed
Sale dates shown include Aug 10 with Joe Pelfer in Washington Iowa and Aug 106 with R F Smylie in Columbus Junction for Poland China bred sows and boars. Also Sept 17 with W R Gamon in Wash for Duroc Jersey and Poland China stock.
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Joe Pelfer
Poland
Washington
Iowa
R. F. Smylie
Columbus Junction
Duroc Jerseyington
W. R. Gamon
Wash
Community Notes Quiet Social Visits In Crawfordsville
Aug 9 report from Crawfordsville lists visits by Gladwin Ingham family and Florence Romig from Bethany Missouri to Mrs J F Buxbaum, along with other locals visiting relatives. Church circle hosted a youth gathering at United Presbyterian with letters to missionaries in India and outdoor games followed by ice cream and cake. Rev Ther Journal note adds Washington County pride.
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Crawfordsville
Gladwin Ingham
Florence Romig
Bethany
Brighton
J. F. Buxbaum
L. A. Jones
Helen, Willis
Betty
Washington
Esther Larrimer
Oskaloosa
Manners Home
Fred Franklin
Donald
Porothy
E. B. Franklin
George Hammond
Mellroy Farm
Clarence Young
Jon Robert
Ft. Madison
Lois Davidson
Bozeman
Mont
Virginia Walker
Mission Mission Circle
Doris Maxwell
United Presbyterian Church
Millson
India
Irene Yerd
Mildred Munson
Frank Jackson to appear at Iowa State Pair event
Frank Jackson, the world champion horseshoe pitcher from Kelterton Indiana, will attend the Iowa State Pair to appear in connection with the state championship pitching tournament. He will not enter the main tournament but will pitch later against the winner for a special prize offered by fall management. Jackson has held the world title for several years.
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Iowa
Jackson
Tia
Kelterton
Keota Notes and Nearby Visits Highlight Weekend
Miss Pauline Foster of Kansas City visits aunt Mrs Josephine Helacher in Keota. Mr and Mrs Arthur MeJunkin and Lorene travel back to Green Valley Illinois while Mrs Margaret McJunkin remains for a longer visit with son James. Miss Sadie Teets weekends with sister Mrs Florence Hagist in Sigourney. E F Bower returns from St Louis on business. Keota Independents host Cedar Rapids Giants in a Sunday ball game outside city limits. Giants, all colored, shut out Keota and claimed the victory. Mea T. T Greenie of Keota and granddaughter Miss are noted at home.
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Keota Keota
Pauline Foster
Kansas City
Josephine Helacher
Arthur MeJunkin
Lorene
Green Valley
MeJunkin
Margaret McJunkin
James McJunkin
Sadie Teets
Florence Hagist
Sigourney
E. FE
Bower
St. Louis
Keota Independents
Cedar Rapids Giants
Ball Park
Keota
Giants
Mea. T
Local residents noted during weekend outings and visits
Ruth Green of Washington cares for her relative. Mrs Burgess returned from Illinois to visit relatives. Mise Bria Hagist spent Saturday with friends in Washington DC. Gilbert a business visitor in Washington today. Mrs A Richardson and her daughter Shirley with Miss Case were travelers for Washington Monday morning. May Moore's Sunday school class enjoyed an outing at the Singleton shack on Skunk River with chaperones Miss Moore and Miss Torrey. Kirkpatrick family returned from Lakes outing. Mary Dawson visiting relatives in Fairfield. H M Richards returning from Knoxville Illinois. Martha and Ella Shadow toured West Chester for vacation with Mrs Lee Cummings. Epworth League to hold social in church parlors Wednesday evening. J M White and D D Crone with daughter Charlotte back from two weeks at Okoboji. Rev Unthank of Indiana to arrive in Keota Wednesday to lead Baptist church services for one week ending with Sunday service.
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Ruth Green
Washington
Mrs. Burgess
Ilinois
Mise Bria Hagist
Washington, D. C
Gilbert
May Moore
Singleton Shack
Skunk River
Miss Moore
Blanche Torrey
Kirkpatrick
Lakes
Mary Dawson
Fairfield
H. M. Richards
F. M. Richards
Knoxville
Illinois
Martha
Ella Shadow
Chicago
West Chester
Lee Cummings
Epworth League
J. M. White
D. D. Crone
Charlotte
Okoboji
Rev. Unthank
Indiana
Keota
Baptist Church
Collegiate Advantages and Individual Influence
A fragment arguing that progress comes from individuals and small groups rather than crowds. It stresses that college life justifies choosing future companions who will shape one’s life, reflecting on the responsibility of students to select their friends and mentors.
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Frrewis
Frients
Tref Alk Zimmern
Wallace to Speak at Iowa State Fair Farm Bureau Day
Wallace the secretary of agriculture and Senator Capper of Kansas will headline Farm Bureau day at the Iowa State Fair on August 2. The program includes leaders from the American Farm Bureau federation and Iowa federation, with Mrs. Florence Richardson speaking on farm women topics. County agents coordinate camping and seating for over 3,000 in the assembly tent.
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Des Moines
Aug
H. ©. Wallace
Sennior Capper
Kansas
Farm Bureau
Macefines
Farm Bureau Day
Wallace
Senator Capper
Howard
Cover
Fair
Fair Board
America
Rene Cent
Iowa
Miner J J Lee Dies After Stone Falls From Shaft
Ottumwa reports J J Lee, 36, father of six, fatally injured when a small stone dropped about 106 feet in a local mine shaft. He was struck unconscious, rushed to a hospital, and died within hours.
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Ottumwa
J. J. Lee
Lee
Washington County Daily Journal item
Local brief reports a county event with readable facts and involved entities. No further details available from the fragmented OCR.
Why They Parted Relief from Pain with Remedy Ad
A patient reports severe eye pain eased by Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. The advertisement claims the drug removes catarrhal mucus and inflammation, relieving stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. Money-back guarantee offered. Lemmon's Pharmacy and druggists advertise nationwide.
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Mayr
Lemmon's
Advt
Market price list for farm goods and poultry items
Fresh laid eggs per dozen cream butter fat test per pound hens and springs per pound cases via Kooser cheese per pound ducks per pound turkeys per pound.
Woman Overcomes Anemia and Gives Birth After Plant Based Remedy
Lowell Massachusetts woman describes long fight with anemia and irregularity. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Folk remedies she regained strength, could work and bear healthy child. Doctors had said she could not have children due to weakness.
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Lowell, Mass
Lydiankham
Lydia E. Pink
Zabeth Smart
Moss
Strang
Pinkhaw
Swine Population Trend From 1920 Census Compared
Census figures show 69,365,167 swine in the United States on January 1, 1920, with 1910 totals at 59,?. analysts note rough gain for 1920 but timing differences affect spring pig counts. The report discusses metodologia and seasonal timing influencing the apparent year-to-year change.
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United States
Local Market Prices For Poultry And Eggs
A fragmented grocery listing shows prices for poultry and eggs including fresh laid eggs per dozen, creamed butter per pound, and various fowl such as old roosters and old toms. Also listed are turkeys, ducks, geese, and springs with per pound rates as read from the source.
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Daily Market Reports
BR. W. Wagner & CO
Iowa City
Mant
Met
Dee
John A A
REV Ther Journal
Washington County
Frank Jackson
Ow Vty the Journal
Mammoth Cattle
R. L. Gibson
W. S. Reister & Sons
Mutual
East Washington St
Hone
Abe
Ptentiusra
Holland
Oildag
John Striegel, Jr
Harper, Iowa
Property Owners Federation, Ihc
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