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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1929

Page

2

Chicago Livestock Prices Analysis Report Hogs and Cattle

Hog market seen mostly steady with gains to 10 higher. Top hogs around 1200, 160 to 260 lb ranges quoted. sows and boars varied. Cattle market weak with grain fed steers and heifers dull, top around 1625. slaughter classes show mixed declines. vealers and stockers mixed with steady to higher tendencies in some weights. Overall active steady to higher for natives and lambs amid varied calf and cow classifications.

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Chicago Grain High Digest of Wheat and Rye Prices

Grain market brief shows Chicago wheat prices around 126 to 149 percent with mixed futures across months and grades. Rye, oats, barley, and timothy listed with varied percent changes, including mixed yellows and greens, indicating broad fluctuations and commodity-specific shifts.

Brighton Nebraska relatives gather for summer picnic explosion

A large Brighton Iowa group and friends met at the George Kern home northeast of town for a Sunday picnic. Attendees included Gausniers and Meyers families from Lincoln and Newton, Helmick kin, and several neighbors. The event featured meals and a lively gathering with multiple traveling relatives visiting through the area.

Brighton Iowa Geo. Kern Gausniers Raith Stella Lincoln Neb C. P. Meyers Ruth Dorothy Newton Wal Gerald Clarence North M. Washington J W. Myers Bessie J. Armstrong Town City Cleo Jones Des Moines J. W. Jones John Kern Nebters George Kern Mildrad Horton Des Moin Jay Lenox Leland Horon Jake Koch Delta Koch Jake Baldester Wally van del Karnes Koch J. Hoffman Waterloo Brighton Friends Hoffman Ray Conrad Richard McCare L. A. Guy Dan Hesselvine Dan Guy Prey Harry Stacy George Rider Josiah Hoeseeltine Moran Orel Koch Mona

August 16 community notes from Dublin area townships

Local diary style update details birthdays and plans as residents in Dublin and nearby townships prepare for family visits and events. Mentions John Wilson and granddaughter Betty from Kalamazoo, Michigan, Wells’s birthday, and Willard Wells returning home. Notes road work by Andy Sheetz and Henry Deal, farm improvements, livestock activity, and a Modern Woodmen gathering with about thirty attendees.

Local Notes on Paint Work Visitors andSaint James Church

Mrs C A Strom has her house repainted and repaired. William Sankey does the work. Rev and Mrs Fred Schmalbe and two daughters from Bethel Alaska spent furlough at H A Tagell home and with relatives. Rev J M Sankey Jess of Calwell Kansas visits Wm Sankey. He may preach Sunday. Allen Schaeffer family enjoy a radio. Not many attend the sta uqua this year.

DeWitt Lois Harper Crawyfordsville D. F. Berry Hedrick Harry Lloyd Georgia Chicago East Orange N. J Lloyd Anson Brinton Brighton Pythian Sunset Park Ington Pearl Knerr Dest Moines Virginia Deal Dayton Ottumwa Josiah Hesseltine Maran Kansas Washington Suase Park Dorothy Courtney Fairfield Walter Heyde Francis Riggs Dallas Texas Walters Jack Heyde Lechner Garrett Ruth Ingleton Nellie Ruth Askea Washington Henry Lech Everett Garrett Courtney Ferne Courtney City Hospital Mes Victor Wayne — Robison Chas Ruth Doris Lake Okbott Ira Schafer Muscatine Charlie Laramie Wyoming Brighton McFarland Corley Mon Jamestown Ira. Schater Kenneth Bidter Martha Ann Harry Bidwell Pl |Ara Scott McFarland Near Rancr Apni Ira Scha Race Hill C. A. Strom Sankey Fred Schmalbe Bethel Alaska H. A. Tagell J. M. Sankey Jess Calswell Wm. Sankey Allen Schaeffer

Riverside social party and local visits noted

Riverside residents hosted a family party at a southeast Riverside home. Several locals, including Mrs Clair Faren and families, visited Hills and Siro areas for gatherings. Determinations include a new sarags installation, shopping trips, and visits to the Joe Crater and Stanley Heck homes.

Riverside Mins Carl Craig Ourday Clair Faren Aynn Timpany Silian Win Annan Gornaicant Joe Crater Hills Berm Rae Pling Hs Siro Martin Lincoln Havel Albert Mit Bre Chas Aio Ava Melvie Havel Dur Fone Das Sif Robert Tobin Yawie Ware Walter Tews Og Mand Harry Mallenky Cqvid Cen Stanley Heck Luna Pendates Albert, Kram Donsia He Mra Joey

Birds in Homes Rot of iasyecee in the United States

Report notes a rot issue labeled iasyecee spreading through bird boxes and supports used for nesting across the United States. The situation now includes 45 confirmed cases and rising awareness among homeowners.

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Journal's sale date column details regional auctions

The Journal lists upcoming sale dates across Iowa towns including Riverside Columbus Junction Washington and Polands with entries for Knotek Bros Durees W A Duncan & Sons John Jenkins and others. The page notes a local Sunday visit by Wayne Cray and a family picnic at Lows City Park with relatives in Colo, reflecting community notices.

Knotek Bros. Durees Riverside Iowa W. A. Duncan & Sons Polands Columbus Junction John Jenkins Wayne Cray Mra Chas Melvin Havel Darlene Lows City Park Colo

Market prices and notices for poultry and game

Cream butterfattest per pound eggs fresh lard per dozen Leghorn hens price per pound spring chickens ducks geese hides calf hides horse hides pony hides and other items listed. November market note: no market for tail feathers prominent caution about hunting and trespassing on northern town properties by Geo Sha nd Shall.

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