Markets Chicago Livestock Report August Hogs and Cattle Prices
Chicago markets show hogs 10 to 15 higher with top 11.60 for 190 to 240 pounds and 250 to 350 pounds 10.40 to 11.50. Cattle demand steady for better grades, early top 12.40 for weighty steers, fed yearlings 9.50 to 11.00, grassier cows weak. Sheep steady to firm with natives up to 9.50 and range yearlings at 7.50, receipts: hogs 11,000 cattle 6,000 calves 1,500 sheep 7,000 Located markets indicate overall gains for hogs, firmness in select cattle grades, softening in grassy cattle and mixed sheep demand.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Chicago Produce Market Summary
Chicago August 27 Produce lines show firm markets across eggs butter poultry and potatoes. Egg market firm with 7 480 cases receipts and high grade yields. Butter firm with 1 405 tubs and strong extra firsts and specials. Poultry steady with 35 truck receipts and varied winged and fowl grades. Potatoes on track with ample arrivals and steady market.
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Chicago
Corn Prices and Receipts Reported in Chicago
Cash corn prices in Chicago show No 2 mixed and No 2 yellow at 79 cents, No 3 yellow 77 4 cents, and No 4 white 76 cents. Receipts total 15 cars.
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Chicago
Complete Fertilizers Contain Potash Nitrogen and Phosphoric Acid
Complete fertilizers are defined by containing the three primary plant nutrients: potash nitrogen and phosphoric acid. They provide a balanced mix for general crop needs.
Washington High to Start Football Practice Next Monday
Washington high school coach Guy Carlton plans two weeks of practice before the season opener at Keota on September 13. Prospective players must pick up equipment Thursday or Friday, wear football shoes to avoid blisters, and report to the outside gym door.
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Guy Carlton
Washington High School
Keota
Carlton
Fred Maasham
Ralph le Moine
Two City League Tilts This Evening
The city softball league schedules two games at Troop field this evening. The Odd Fellows meet North Side Cafe at 7 20. DeMolaya and Giants clash at 8 30. Tri County league team to play at Brighton tonight. Eddie Barker says Globe Trotters will play the Demons here next Monday at 8 30.
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Troop Field
Odd Fellows
North Side
DeMolaya and
Giants
Brighton
Globe Trotters
Eddie Barker
The
Little Demons
Demons
YMCA County Tennis Finals Schedule and Results
The county tennis tournament finals sponsored by the YMCA will be held Wednesday through Friday with events including junior singles mixed doubles women's singles and men's doubles. In semi finals Betty Crow beat Ruth Boyer 8 6 6 3 and Henry Little defeated Gene Turner 6 3 6 0 in men's singles.
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Betty Crow
Ruth Boyer
Henry Little
Gene Turner
Muscatine Team Beats Columbus Jct in Tourney Final
Columbus Junction loses 1 to 0 to Shady Lawn of Muscatine in the final game of a Sunday tournament managed by Francis Hontz. Other results include Shady Lawn 2 Illinois City 6 and 3 0.
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Columbus Junction
Shady Lawn
Muscatine
Francis Hontz
Illinois City
Ilinois City
Gadient
Davenport
Melton’s Grocery
Wapello
Skelly Oilers
Meltons Grocery
Palace Billiards
Iowa Pearl
Gadient Coa
Go Getters
Coco Colo
World’s champion trick horseshoe pitchers to exhibit
Bills posted in town announce that world’s champion trick and fancy horseshoe pitchers Mr. and Mrs. Guy Zimmerman of Sac City, Iowa, will visit Washington for an exhibition Wednesday evening, August 8 at 7 30.
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Washington
Guy Zimmerman
Sac City
Fractional Currency History and Key Issue Dates
The passage notes fractional currency was unsatisfactory and costly to maintain. It states the first issue occurred August 1, 1862 and the fifth and final issue was issued from February 26, 1874 to February 1, 1876.
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Cain
Dancing Before Civilization
The excerpt argues that dancing existed before recorded civilization with examples of courting war and religious dances among early peoples. It highlights dance as a universal cultural practice across primitive societies.
Kasbah Barracks Overlooks Algiers with Thick Walls
The Kasbah once a palace now serves as a barracks above Algiers with walls seven feet thick. Heads of the sultan's victims were displayed from the walls. The palace fortress boasted ceilings and marble columns praised as Moorish art masterpieces.
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Algiers
Washington High to Expand Football Squad This Fall
Coach Carlson announced an open invitation for all boys to join the football squad, listing a long roster including Kennedy Tom Gray Dick Notte Roy Moriarty William Walker Jack Trotman John Killian Willard Schantz Junior Nelson and more. He said the team will welcome any capable player and that broader participation should improve prospects beyond the last two Washington high school seasons.
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Carlton
Roy Grecian
Ray Palmer
Bob Turnipseed
Dick Fields
Larl McCutchen
George Fetes
Roy Glider
Don Proudfit
Felix Dougall
Keith Steinbeck
Farl Richardson
Junior Redlinger
Gene Tucker
Ardell Hasty
Leonard Harvey
Dale Booth
Maurice Putnam
Don Neenblossom
Max Lee
Charles Schneider
Adrian Sutton
Bob Varney
Flore Scott
Harry Fullerton
Dwigar Wittmer
Wayne Zeck
Dick Turner
Jim Campbell
Jank Jarrard
Dick Hansen
Willard Edmonson
Jack Gibson
Don Realer
Leonard Loevelett
Bob Eckles
Omer Palmer
Darbyshire
Herman Matucha
Warren Fetes
Robert Stevens
John McKinstry
Lloyd Miksch
Roy Humeston
Bob Pease
George Ryan
Mark Sneidel
George
Carlson
Washington High Schoo
Cubs Gain Ground as Cardinals Lose and Giants Slump
In a busy pennant update, the Chicago Cubs traveled to Boston while St. Louis saw its eight game winning streak end against Philadelphia. New York fell to Pittsburgh as Pittsburgh’s Pie Traynor drove in six on a first inning homer and four singles. Joe Medwick led St. Louis with three hits. The Reds also beat the Dodgers 3-2 on a ninth inning Babe Herman homer. In the AL Detroit split a doubleheader with Philadelphia, the Tigers taking 13-7 and the Athletics 3-2.
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U.P
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Boston
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Phillies
New York Giants
Pittsburgh Pirates
WL Pet
St. Lease U
Camago
Jorgens II
Victor Orvile Jorgens
Bill Walker
Jess Haines
Phillies
Philadelphia
Jimmy Wilson
Gomez
Jorgens
Chiorra
Joe Medwick
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cincinnati
Lombardi
Tony Freitas
Tom Zachary
Reds
Detroit
Tigers
Athletics
Bill Dietrich
Marvin Owen
Hank Greneberg
Ge Blagholdey
Jommy Bridges
Bridges
H&s
Blakenholders
Jimmy Foxx
Hal Trosky
Cleveland
Boston Red Sox
Red Sox
Monte Pearson
Rube Walbere
Sox
Chicago White Sox
New York Yankees
Zeke Bonura
Lou Gehdig
White Sox
Appling
Bonura
Sacrifice
Conlan
Wyatt
Yanks
Phelps
Fischer
Brown
Moon positions Forecast Seasonal Luck
A new moon sighted over the right shoulder is deemed lucky while a sighting over the left shoulder is considered unlucky. A moon in line with the observer foretells good fortune extending to the season's end.
Reredos in Architecture Define Church Screen
The article explains a reredos as the screen behind the altar adorned with tabernacle niches and statues. It notes English cathedrals like Durham Winchester and Saint Albans feature highly elaborate reredos reaching near the graining.
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England
Durham
Winchester
Saint Albans
Tailor Offers Made to Measure Suits This Fall
Fall suit season begins with made to measure offerings from A. B. Schmoellier. Prices start at $19.75 with fittings by appointment. call 576 black to arrange.
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A. B. Schmoellier
Large crowd attends Wesley Hendricks sale near Brighton
An unusually large crowd gathered Monday afternoon northwest of Brighton for the Wesley Hendricks sale. Attendees included Ralph Dougherty and a group from Fairfield Agency Keota Haskins and Wellston among others. The note mentions a Hines Hyde reunion at Sunset Park next Sunday and refers to Charley Eyestone broadcasting about Straw College, asking readers to locate it.
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Wesley Hendricks
Brighton
Ralph Dougherty
Difthey
Glenn Mullikin
Henn Jr
Frank Vareell
Norma Jean
Fairfield
Charley Scranton
Hubert
Agency
Alert Wehr
Haskins
Keota
Rubio
West Chester
Wellston
Brichton
Richland
Pleasant Plains
Valley Washington
Hines-Hyde
McCartys
Wrintons
Sunset Park
Washington
Brighton clerk records brisk sale two hours sixteen minutes
A sparse sale ledger shows diverse tools listed alongside livestock. Mr Edmondson an attorney from Brighton officiated the sale, recording items in a brisk two hours and two minutes.
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Gale Mr. Edmondson
Brighton
Livestock Sale Report Confirms Prices Per Head
The sow and ten pigs sold for $60 while cows and lambs fetched four dollars and five dollars per head respectively. Ewes and calves traded as usual in the market.
Sale Draws Wide Local Attendance At Community Event
A large crowd attended the sale with many ladies present and Rev. Johnson noted as a popular figure among men. Editors bankers barbers merchants and even postmasters joined in. Mr Hendricks was well liked by all who knew him.
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Rev. Johnson
Mr. Hendricks
Cy Dickinson Speaks On Evening Journal Return
Cy Dickinson explains why the Evening Journal should not expire and invites the continuation of the paper. He thanks supporters as the Journal is sent back to town and promises the publication will resume.
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Cy Dickinson
Rittenhouse Acknowledges Bert's Trust in Keota Report
W Rittenhouse of Keota expresses thanks to Bert who trusted their team, noting the similarities in outlook and appreciation for the support received.
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W. RB. Rittenhouse
Keota
Women Tell Tales Outshine Men In Storytelling
Mrs Charley Dickinson and Mrs Otto Schmitters store a few stories for guests. Mrs Schmitters recalls a man who was blind for many years and then blessed with sight, leaving them disappointed by his appearance. They suspect someone may have looked like the writer.
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Charley Dickinson
Otto Schmitters
Schmitters
Lind
3 Schmitters
Brumback Couple Attend Wellston Sale In Loud Suspenders
Mr and Mrs Ec Brumback of Wellston attended the sale and Eck Brumback wore a new kind of suspenders The very latest out They were but tonless and did not squeak.
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Ec Brumback
Wellston
Eck Brumback
Subscription gratitude from Crawfordsville reader
Mrs. W. J. Keiper of Crawfordsville sends in her subscription to the home daily with thanks and appreciation for the service.
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W. J. Keiper
Crawfordsville
Walter Anderson Promotes Journal on Route 4
Walter Anderson urges residents to keep the Journal coming on Rt 4. The Monday sale talk referenced the Dutch Creek fair to be held Thursday. Whittaker returned from Chicago with two carloads of cattle, noting strong interest and early travel.
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Walter Anderson
Dutch Creek
HL. Whittaker
Chicago
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Jack) Reid
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Harry Barker
Joe Dougall
Merle Johnson
Homer Darnell
Roger Eicher
Garald Mitchell
Elwyn Gardner
Wade Pence
Junior Wells
Ronald Lowash
Pet. Demons Pearls
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Charley Eyestone
Straw College
W. M. Leiserson
Antioch, O
National Mediation Board
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J. A. Hunsaker
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Rawleigh’s
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Freeport
Timothy
Oetten Seed Store
Geo Askea
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Forrow
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Want
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Lgeuoz
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Southern
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W. J. Kritzman
Stephen's Jewelry Store
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P. L. Etter
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Dixie Gas
Washington Oil Co
P. JL. Etter
Ww. S. Kyle
East Main
H. B. Askea
Ave
Lemmon's Jewelry Store
Ll. H. Orr
Win Smouse
East
Jefferson
James Wells
John
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Hampshire
J A. Breon
Hedrick
East Side
Crete
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Cnossus
C. E. Phillips
Baxters
White Rock Fries
Wilma Palmer
Elmer Dusenberry
Loren Palmer
Frank E. Stewart
A. J. Franzen
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Conner
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Godfrey Market
West Madison St
Harry Hamilton
Black ¢ Journal
Herman Setae
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