Chicago Market Hogs Cattle Lambs Reported Amid Auctions
Chicago market notes estimated hog receipts 22,000 with holdover 12,426. cattle 15,000. sheep 20,000. Prices describe lights strong to higher, other classes steady to weak. top hogs around 9.00, steers 12.00 12.60, lambs 13.60 18.85. Official yesterday totals show 26,076 hogs, 10,917 cattle, 19,454 sheep, 2,103 calves. Markets supplied by Beach-Wickham Grain Co. Burlington IA. Also notices election in Washington Iowa on Sept 5 1923 for water works plant and bonds.
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Chicago
Bologna
Opportunity a Sycophant
Readable phrases suggest a quote about opportunity Sycophant stance and readiness to call on a successful man attributed to London Answers context remains unclear and fragmented
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London
Reckon the Miles for Yourself
A reader note states that the telephone wire in use in the United States, if made into one continuous line, could encircle the globe at the equator more than a thousand times.
Hog Sale Dates Announced by Local Farmers
Sale dates listed include September 25 for W. R. Gamon and Sona at six miles southeast with Poland China hogs. October 6 features Welsh and Wagner for Pol and China hog sale. October 10 presents Nicola and Son Brighton for Duroc sale. October 13 covers Ernest Carlson for Duroc Jersey hog sale.
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W. R. Gamon
Sona
Poland
China
Welsh & Wagner
Nicola & Son
Brighton
Duroc Sale
Ernest Carlson
Duroc Jersey
Californian invents rust remover cloth with no rubbing
A Californian inventor develops a cloth saturated with a polish that removes rust and tarnish from metals without any rubbing. The product aims to simplify metal restoration by delivering chemical action through contact with the cloth.
Wise husband reserves place in twelve greatest women list
A Pawhuska Journal line quotes a Boston transcript claiming the wise husband keeps the place for the twelve greatest women in his immediate family. The remark reflects a domestic humor angle in early 20th century press.
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Pawhuska Journal
Boston Evening Trenescript
Patron sign taken down after guest claims large bill
Hotel clerk recalls removing the sign “The Patron Is Always Right” when a guest insisted he had given the cashier a thousand-dollar bill, prompting removal on that day.
Mary Colbert's rise from clerk to assistant manager
When Mary Colbert's father died in Chillicothe she sought work as a store clerk. She pursued a business education at the Iowa Success School Ottumwa and advanced in Civil Service from stenographer to secretary to assistant office manager earning 2000 a year. The piece credits the Ottumwa school's training for her success and urges enrollment with fall term beginning September 8.
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Mary Colbert
Chillicothe
Mary
Iowa Success School
Ottumwa
Iowa
W. W. Toole
Washington Iowa Election Notice for Pumping Plant
The City of Washington Iowa announces an election to authorize a pumping plant and related use. The election will be held at the City Fire Station 210 West Main with polls from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. on dates listed August 1925. Voters must be qualified electors including men and women 21 years or older with residence qualifications.
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Washington
Iowa
Iowa Gas & Electric Company
Washington, Iowa
City
Iowa Gas and Electric Company
City OF
W. Main St
A. N. Alberson
S. J. Kellogg
Foreclosure Notice in Washington County Court
Washington Loan & Trust Co objects to multiple defendants in a foreclosure action filed September 3, 1923, seeking $20,800 plus interest and costs on notes dated around 1918 secured by a mortgage on land in sections 13 and 24, township 76 north, range 6 west, and related lands in townships 6 north, range 5 west, with a Receiver to be appointed and a lien priority claimed. Defendants must answer by noon of the second day of the next term, or a default judgment will be entered.
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District Court
Washington County
Iowa
Washington Loan & Trust Company
Washington
H. F. Griffin
Victoria Griffin
G. R. Workman
Della Workman
Saidj
Louisa County
G. FR. Workman
Frank Novy
Pla Delta
Livingston & Bicher
Building Collapses During a Fire in Brooklyn
Two men died and 47 were severely injured when a three story brick dance hall and store building in Brooklyn collapsed during a fire last night. The collapse buried many firemen and spectators as police reports later reduced the initial casualty estimate.
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Associated Press
New York
Brooklyn
It Started Something Remedy Claims to Cure Ailments
An advertisement promotes Matt's Wonderful Remedy claim ing to remove unseen medical buildup and relieve right side pain bloating and indigestion. It asserts a simple preparation clears catarrhal mucus in the intestinal tract and allays inflammation linked to stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis with a money back guarantee. Lemons Pharmacy advertises nationwide availability.
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Matt
Lemmon’s Pharmacy and Druggista Everywhere
Advt
Dodge Brothers unveil improved line with broader appeal
The fiscal year ending July 1 marks a record for Dodge Brothers with about 200,000 cars sold. New line features longer wheelbase, lower body, semi-elliptic rear springs, all steel bodies, and enhanced riding comfort. Display cars circulate as dealers report strong public approval.
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Dodge Brothers Motor
Dodge Brothers
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Daily Market Reports
Chicago, Il
Beach-Wickham Grain Co
Burlington
Liverpool
Tlinois Screenings
Tiineis
Franklin, Williamson
Saline
Washington, Town
Sangamon
Montgomery
Fulton
Madison
Baid Company
Ihe
C Council
Avuch
Dee
John A
Matual 93
R. L. Gibson
Lfe
Ise
W. S. Reister
East Third St
Mutual
Creamery
Washington St
Property Owners Federation, Tas
Iowa Gas & Electric CO
Iowe, Washington Loan & Trust Co
G. Workman
Bessie Novy
Thomas F. Garard
George W. Gorham
Gorham
W. BR. Luckey
R. G. Tipton
J. A. Harbison
Drake University
Des Moines
Gowa
T& Et
Marion Ave
D. E, Zimmerman
Metr
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