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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1926

Page

2

Chicago Livestock Prices and Receipts Report Aug 11

Hogs receipts 18 000 market lower than Tuesday s average others improved from early moderate strongweight butchers steady packing sows strong top 13 46 for 180 200 lb light lights scarce 149 150 lb avg 12 85 15 95 most desirable 240 300 lb 11 75 12 75 bulk packing sows 10 15 10 50 heavyweight hogs 11 50 12 60 medium 12 25 15 45 lights 12 25 12 45 light lights 12 60 13 36 slaughter pigs 12 25 13 16 Cattle receipts 13 000 fed steers yearlings crossers steady uneven trade weighty lots slow lone yearlings 10 65 1209 lb bullocks 10 10 large weights 9 90 cow stock spotty steady to lower veal ers 13 00 14 00 Sheep receipts 17 000 very slow fat lambs weak to 5t lower no westerns sold early bulk natives 13 25 13 50 few sales culled 9 50 weak sheep steady bulk fat ewes 6 56 7 50 feeding lambs indications steady

Chicago Livestock Chicago Schieher

Market quotes for oats rye lard and ribs with futures

Readable excerpt shows futures prices for oats rye lard and ribs across months and contracts. Values include Sept oats at 42 to 45 percent ranges, rye around 1.00 to 1.05, lard near 15.00 to 16.25, and ribs in 14.75 to 15.00 area with Sept deliveries and adjustments.

Officials Reveal Livestock Estimates for Tomorrow

Livestock estimates from CINCAGO dated August 11 indicate hogs at 27 0005, cattle at 000, and sheep at 15 000 for the following day.

Cincago

Toledo Seed Market Prices chł August Toledo

Toledo seed market lists Clover seed cash values for August with import prices at 18.00 and monthly cash figures for October 20.05 December 15.85 February 16.15. Timothy seed data covers September and October at 23.15 with old and new cash 3.25.

Toledo Ohio

Crawfordsville News: Visitors, Surgeries, Storm Damage

Bruce Rankin of McCook Nebraska visited with cousins George Yeager and Mrs Boyd Twinam on Sabbath. Ruth Bennett of Hedrick Indiana visited with the Harpers Essa and Lois. Mrs J F Buxbaum returned from Chicago. Mabel Crooks and Jeanette Wooley had tonsils removed at Washington County Hospital. A severe storm Monday night dropped 1.2 inches of rain and blew down corn. Clarence Lowe’s horse was killed by lightning.

Crawfordsville Bruce Rankin McCook Nebraska George Yeager Boyd Twinam Ruth Bennett Hedrick Essa Lois Harper J. F. Buxbaum Chicago Mabel Crooks Jeanette Wooley Washington County Hospital Clarence Lowe

Unnatural Pose Promised as Health Aid by Chicago Doctor

A Chicago doctor describes a correct posture as healthful, claiming a man should stand with chest and head held as if prepared to win an argument with his wife. The remark frames posture as a reflection of confidence and vitality.

Chicago

Lost Island Vanishes Beneath Storm Lashes Portuguese West Africa

A coastal town in Portuguese West Africa vanishes after powerful storms sweep the region. World seas surge as the island disappears underwater, leaving locals stunned and authorities assessing the disaster’s reach.

Portuguese West Africa

Washington Co Farm Bureau Notes

Washington County Farm Bureau notes announce plans for the first Girls 4H Club achievement day at Crawfordsville Consolidated School on August 16 with a judging by Mr. Pearce of Louisa County and a state fair path for winning teams. Also details on camping at the State Fair, the August 24 livestock club show in Washington with Judge Stephenson, and reports on pyrotol distribution, home made fly spray, Canada thistle control, and poultry theft rewards by the county protective association.

Wash CO Farm Bur Washington County Mia M Maxwell Crawfordsville Consolidated School Farm Bureau Elu Pearce Louisa County Bureau Grant Chapman Carr Washington Stephenson Cedar County Ames Iowa Ely Prado Washington County Protective Association

Dodds Family Visits From Little York Illinois

Washington Iowa notes visitations from Illinois families with Bert Dodds and kin staying at T L Dodds home. Arlo Cordell and two sons from Rock Island visited Ed Simmering and Charles Kephart homes. Elmer Kephart of Washington visited Roy Kephart home during the week.

Washington, R Bert Dodds Little York Illinois T. L. Dodds Arlo Cordell Arthur Howard Rock Island Ed Simmering Charles Kephart Elmer Kephart Washington Roy Kephart

Complete Outfit From Crpper's Weekly Quip

The Erie Record editor quotes Crpper's Weekly predicting a future smart van outfit. A two coat suit with one vest and three pairs of trousers is noted, with a remark that the vest may be omitted. If brilliance rises, three pairs of shoes could accompany the suit.

Erie Record Crpper's Weekly

Kansas Controversy Over Commercial Street Debate

The Atechison Globe reports a heated clash on Commercial Street as residents argue whether a true menace is worse than a deceitful liar. The dispute centers on public safety and community standards amid rising tensions.

Atechison Globe

Winfield fair drew many locals and visitors

Wyman reports many from the vicinity attended the Winfield fair last week. Mrs. Joe Lease and Mrs. Gary Lease of Crawfordsville helped Mrs. R A Zickefoose cook for threshers Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Enke and children of Burlington visited Fred Berkshire. Neil Kracaw and Lonald visited in Washington Sunday. George Hammond family shopped in Washington Friday. Sidney Hammond Forest Riley and Raymond Werner left for harvest fields in Minnesota. Violet Twinam of Crawfordsville visited S W Carrick. The community club postponed this month’s meeting and will gather Sept 9 at Mrs Frank Jameson.

Joe Lease Gary Lease Crawfordsville R. A. Zickefoose Lee Enke Burlington Fred Berkshire Neil Kracaw Lonald Washington George Hammond Velda Ruth Sidney Hammond Forest Riley Raymond Werner Harvest Fields Minnesota Violet Twinam S. W. Carrick

Maya's Digestive Remedy Boosts Reader’s Stomach Health

The testimonial describes three years of stomach discomfort and bloating ending after trying Maya's remedy. It claims the simple preparation removes catarrhal mucus and inflammation causing stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. One doseer proves worth with money refunded.

Maya

Radio Programs for Tomorrow’s Evening Schedule

A listing of stations and times for upcoming radio programs. segments include dinner concerts, symphonic and classical performances, orchestras, and special programs across stations like KDKA Pittsburgh KGO San Francisco KOA Denver KYW Chicago WGN Chicago WLS Chicago WJZ New York and others.

KIDKA Pittsburgh Keene Shenandoah KOA Denver Brown Palace Atring Orchestra KYW Chicago Congress Carnival WDAF Kansas City Star School of the Air Campbell's Coleman WEAF New York Harvesters WEET WFI WCAE WSAI WGR WTAM WWJ Cliquot Club Iskimos WEEL WJAR WTAG WOC Weeco KSD WGN Goodrichilvertown Cord Orchestra WCAEK WCCO WADC WSCH Buffalodians WEBH Chicago Tribune Lyon and Healy Tea Time Music Drake — Ensemble Cliquot Club Eskimos Goodrich Silver Town Cord Orchestra Sam ‘Ah’ Henry Ensemble Serenectady WRC WIZ Stephen Boiselair WHO Des Moines Tea Room Orchestra Bankers’ Life Trio WJZ Judge, Jr WRE Royal Orchestra

Washington Produce Market Prices and Poultry Rates

A list of Washington produce market prices shows butterfat tests, eggs per dozen, and various poultry weights by type including hens, springs, ducks, and geese. The report notes no market for certain defective poultry and ends with a statement about a Japanese law restricting massage to blind persons.

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