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Fragmentary numeric sequence shows percentages and codes across months and items. No identifiable people, places, or events are discernible to form a coherent news item or factual summary.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1943
Page
7
Fragmentary numeric sequence shows percentages and codes across months and items. No identifiable people, places, or events are discernible to form a coherent news item or factual summary.
Chicago markets report hogs 11 000 cattle 11 000 calves 800 sheep 3 500. Weights under 250 pounds steady heavier up to 10 cents higher. Good and choice hogs 180 to 270 pounds 14.60 to 14.80 top 14.85. Cattle bulk 14.25 to 16.25 with heifer yearlings 16.10 and steady heifers. Fat lambs fairly active strong to 25 cents higher. best above 14.50 with natives 13.00 to 14.25 for medium to good lambs.
Chicago reports receipts in produce and poultry markets with unsettled trend. Eyes show 8 215 cases with 42 extra firsts and 3 dirties. checks 36. Poultry receipts include 5 cars and 15 trucks with market steady and unchanged.
The piece notes that for calves under six months, roughage such as clover or alfalfa hay is likely the best option. It highlights hay quality and forage types as key to early calf nutrition.
Mustard gas incapacitates by triggering acute inflammation of the skin eyes and throat.
Notices list several closing out sales including Elmer Horning 8 mile N.W. of Washington on Travel August 25 starts 1 30 and Sidney S Smith 766 South Marion Avenue August 2 starts 1 30, Rov Marr August 31 in Ainsworth, and Mrs Charles Galdwell at a public sale just off the paving end of South Town avenue starting 5 00 PM.
Miss Vivian De Mar of Hammond Ind visits Cotter and plans extended time with sister Mrs. David Jones. Edwin Richards family travels to Chicago Racine then returns. Walter Davis hosts in Columbus City. Several residents visit Des Moines and Washington County Hospital. Cotter Westminster Guild to meet Aug 26. The piece also reports Joan Kiger 16 charged with murder in Kentucky case involving her father and younger brother.
Sheriff and state police questioned a girl and her wounded mother about conflicting stories after a shooting at the Kiger summer home near Florence Kentucky early yesterday.
A community sale reports high demand with over 200 head livestock selling well last Friday. Anticipated offerings include 150 head feeding lambs and several bucks, with milch cows and bulls also sought. Hog demand remains strong with up to 2000 head feeding hogs needed, plus posts and furniture for sale.
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