Wellman and Munson Clothing Store Reopens After Fire
Wellman Aug 19 reopening of Munson Clothing Store after five months closed by a fire. Lowell Dodds to run the shoe department reshaped to the rear. Mrs Dodds to oversee ladies hosiery. Dodds previously led Strubs shoe dept in Iowa City. Other local social notes recapped from Aug events and visits.
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Frank Wilson
Wellman
Aug
Munson Clothing
Lowell Dodds
Dodds
Strubs
Iowa City
For Sale Large Kiel Plums and Wealthy Apples
Local notice lists Pat selling Kiel plums and wealthy apples at low prices for pickup. The item includes a note about a 15328-T weeks vacation with Washington and Wellman relatives. Several families from Harrisonburg Virginia and Topeka Indiana are mentioned visiting, with an automobile accident affecting the Bender family in Westfield, New York.
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Glen Dunbar
Washington
Wellman
Simpson
Mildred Craig
Charles Ruff
Gilmer Garber
Paul France
Lonnie Organ Kright
Harrisonburg
Virginia
John Cupp
Montane Ad
Michran
New York
Ruff
Garber
France
Andy Bush
Topeka
Ind
George Bender
Benders
Weetfield
Bender
Rose Symbol of Secrecy in Historic Sanctuaries
For centuries the rose signified secrecy as a sacred emblem. Carvings at sanctuary entrances proclaimed that bearing the rose granted confidential status and protection for those exchanging confidences or relics.
Washington Franks Framing Franking Policy Deficit Debate
President Washington and Secretary Jackson discuss franking mail rights and a $1 deficit in an annual report urging Congress to revise the privilege. The exchange highlights fiscal concerns and calls for policy change.
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Washington
Jackson
Congress
Midway Sale Co Journal Sale Date Column
Midway Sale Co of Columbus Junction runs a journal sale column listing every Wednesday. The notice notes standard costings and recurring sale dates as part of the shop’s routine announcements.
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Journal
Midway Sale Co
Columbus Junction
News Notes COMMUNITIES By the Journal Subscription Representative
Subscription representative reports steady listener interest in local papers as community readers renew, with fresh inquiries about delivery options and rates across neighborhoods. Outreach includes doorstep drops and subscription bundles for families and schools.
Evening Journal readers share memories and thanks in August note
The piece thanks Harold Timmons of West Chester for a year subscription and recalls long association with the Evening Journal since 1926. It mentions Dougherty Bros. store, A R K Miller, Phil Antonoff, Phillips Hebners, and past auctions, plus a sale at H. C. Snyder home and a Crawfordsville visitor, Mrs Roy Mallory.
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A. J. Nichols
Liegd Bull
Guy Moothart
Arthur Gardner
Carroll Durian
Mark Schaffer
The
Legion Auxiliary
Burlington
Ike Marner
Roy McClaughlin
Leona Fromm
Guy Fink
Iowa City
Irene Lane
Fairbolt
Minn Thureday
L. E
Harold Timmons
West Chester
Evening Journal
A. RK Miller
Davenport Democrat
Dougherty Bros
Frank Beattys
Harold Anderson
Melvin Booth
Dougherty
Alex Miller
H. C. Snyder
North
Washington
Roy Mallory
Chicago
Livestock Prices and Receipts Chicago Market Report
Chicago markets report hogs 7,000 head with steadier bids for some classes. Hogs top around 6.15, standard weights 180 to 240 pounds fetch 4.85 to 6.10, larger hogs down to 4.40 to 5.00. Sheep seen 4,000 to 5,000 with spring lambs firm near 9.15, natives around 9.00, yearlings 6.50 to 7.00. Cattle and calves strong to mixed, medium weights near 9.75, beef cows steady, bulls up to 6.90. Estimated Wednesday receipts set at cattle 9,000 hogs 10,000 sheep 2,000.
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Chicago
Chicago Market Update for Corn and Soybeans
Chicago market notes show corn prices in various mixes from 44 to 46 percent yellow and white varieties with mixed quality readings. Soybean sales are not listed and corn receipts total 59 curs with mixed grain samples around 24 to 28 percent.
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Chicago
Casa Corn
Chicago Egg and Poultry Market Report
Chicago market news shows egg receipts at 12 254 cases with 15 percent fresh graded firsts and 15 percent extra firsts while current receipts total 13 and dirties 12. Poultry market remains steady with 37 arriving trucks and prices unchanged.
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Chicago
Giant Cole Brothers Circus On Tour From Europe to Washington
The Cole Brothers Circus spans 12 acres with 700 people 300 horses 20 elephants and two camel caravans. Investment tops 1 250 000 with daily costs 5 600 plus huge dining and theatre needs. The troupe travels by two long railroad trains and performs at Cavalry Field Washington on Friday August 18 after a morning street parade.
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Cole Hbres
Cole Brothers
Cole Broa
Eireius
Coleville
Cole Bros
Cavalry Field
Washington
Grain futures slide amid mixed Chicago table data
An August 16 update from Chicago shows grain futures trading lower as the May and Sept contracts display mixed open, high, low and close figures. Wheat and oats are cited with varied percentages, while multiple May and Sept entries appear across the board. Read the Want-Ads.
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Chicago
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