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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1919

Page

2

Market Report: Hog and Cattle Prices Rise in Chicago Receipts Dec 1

Estimated today hog receipts 30,000 with top prices around 14.60 and bacon weights near 18.50 for sows. Cattle receipts 35,000 with slow but steady tone. beef steers reach 18.75 to 20.50 and cows 5.50 to 13.50. Sheep receipts 27,000 with lambs up to 15.75 and yearlings 10.75 to 13.00. Official Saturday figures list hogs shipments 4,535 and cattle shipments 1,073.

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Incredible three foot ear of corn shown at International Grain and Hay show

Indiana grown giant corn ear displayed in a glass case at the International Grain and Hay show in Chicago aims to illustrate top quality seed traits. Prof. G. J. Christie of Indiana oversees the exhibit and the piece is a focus for breeders.

Chicago Indiana G. J. Christie Indiana Corn Growers’ Association The International Grain and Hay Show International Gazette

Government Ruling Prohibits Sale of Home Liquor Formulas

Washington December 1 The Bureau of Internal Revenue has placed home whiskey and beer formula sales under its authority Fines or corporations selling such formulas face prosecution under the criminal code for aiding abetting or procuring violations

Washlington Horne Bankly Bureau of Internal Revenue Internal Revenue Bureau

Textile strike threats expand across New England

Boston reports that several New England cities face textile worker action. Fall River union leaders prepare for a 35,000 strong strike, New Bedford sees 40,000 workers signaling walkout, and Meynard has over 2,500 operatives out.

Boston Mass New England Fall River New Bedford Meynard

Hand Painted Gloves Craze in European Countries

Hand painted gloves with decorated backs were once a popular craze in several European nations, reflecting a fashion trend of a past era.

Farm Bureau drive to open next week in countywide effort

A countywide Farm Bureau membership drive starts Monday and runs until every farmer has the chance to join. Statewide campaign reports strong support with hopes to surpass a thousand members in Washington County. An advance team will visit townships and a county board meeting Wednesday will finalize plans for the drive.

Farm Bureau The Ilar Iowa Farm Bureau Movement Washington County

Landowner Notice Prohibits Trespassing Hunting or Trapping

We the undersigned are asking that there be no trespassing hunting or trapping on the land belonging to the following John Putman B. F. Miller. It is strictly against the law and punishment follows according to law.

Prominent Names Linked in Quiet Speech Transcript

A Boston transcript lists J. R. McGinnis John Caldwell Will Saville Ball Gammon Fred Tilford Homer Kephart Silas Caldwell Harry Jones and others including E. Sigafoose E. L. Meyer A. B. Carr C. G. Anderson Charles Kephart Roy Kephart Frank Kephart Earl Kephart, noting a speech about concealing thoughts as often unnecessary.

J. R. McGinnis John Caldwell Will Saville Ball Gammon Fred Tilford Homer Kephart Silas Caldwell Harry Jones E. Sigafoose E. L. Meyer A. B. Carr C. G. Anderson Charles Kephart Roy Kephart Frank Kephart Earl Kephart

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