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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1924

Page

2

Daily Market Reports Chicago Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices

Hogs receipts about 8,000 head with active demand and some firm bids. Top hog price near 9.60 with varied weights and packing hogs 9.00 to 9.20. Cattle receipts 22,000 with uneven trade, better demand for fat cattle and steer quality, yearlings offered around 8.25 to 11.00, western grazed cattle and veal steady to higher. Sheep receipts 22,000 with active buying. fat lambs 14.75 to 15.25, yearlings around 11.00, feeders 14.50 to 16.00. fat ewes to 8.75.

Chicago

Livestock Estimates Released for Chicago Area

Chicago December 1 official figures list hogs at 66000 cattle at 18000 and sheep at 18000.

Chicago

Swedish expert develops new steel extraction method in Sweden

Interest Swedish Experts STOCKHOLM Nov 12 A new method to extract steel and forge iron directly from crude ore without a blast furnace cut costs by about 50 percent. GH Flofin of Hagfors Ironworks is refining the process with Uddeholm Works backing. Experimental use shows promise but full details wait on larger tests. If adopted Sweden gains strong competitive power in world iron markets.

Stockholm GH Flofin Hagfors Ironworks Uddeholm Works Sweden

Grain Prices Mixed Across Wheat Corn and Oats in Chicago

Chicago markets showed No. 2 wheat at 1.38 to 1.68 percent and No. 1 hard around 1.58 percent. Corn values ranged with No. 2 mixed at 1.15 to 1.15 1/2 percent and No. 2 white 1.15 to 1.16 percent. Ave No. 2 at 1.35 to 1.36 percent with hay and seeds listed alongside fats and rib items.

Chicago Ave Arley Timothy

New High Wheat Prices Amid Argentina Frost Reports

Chicago wheat surged to season highs on frost damage reports from Argentina and strong December delivery demand. Prices jumped early with December around 1.54 to 1.55 and May near 1.63, then eased as the United States visible supply grew beyond 160 million bushels, closing mixed with declines. Corn and oats rose on demand yet softened later as wheat weakened and Argentina crop news influenced sentiment.

Chicago Argentina United States

Iowa college track and basketball notes from December reports

Iowa City dispatch details William Boice Ernest Beatty Arlington Daniels and teammates as indoor track candidates for Iowa with Boice a strong hurdler Beatty focusing on the 440 Daniels active in shot put and hammer throw along with football star Rice and others. Basketball preview lists Janse Lause Jensen plus losses from graduation and ineligibility ahead of December 13 game vs Wabash.

Iowa City Washington Iowa William Boice Ernest Beatty Arlington Daniels Boice Chan Coulter Howard Crawford Botce Beatty Coulter Daniels Daniela Tom Martin Sam Berry Janse Lause Jensen Hicks Duhm Philipps Hogan Smith van Duesen Reffenburger Wabash Barry Rice Roscoe Hall Harry H. Rice Arlington A. Daniels Hawkeye Charles Brookins J. S. MclIntyre Fineman Fleckenstine Minnesota Otto Slater Olson Krususki

Hog market steadier despite demand dip

Provisions held firmer as hog prices resisted a decline in the market. The report notes producers maintained discipline amid softer demand, with completion of trades showing some resilience in pork futures.

Berlin Fruit Dealers Await Apples from United States

Berlin reports raise in high quality French apples at 90 cents in first class shops this fall. American Pacific northwest apples have not appeared yet this season, with holidays expected arrivals and hoped for 10 to 15 cents per apple. German grown fruit remains 10 to 15 cents per pound from push-cart dealers.

Berlin United States France Pacific Northwest

Prohibition Likely to Trigger Jail Sale in Lowell

Prohibition is likely to lead to the sale of Middlesex county jail in Lowell Massachusetts. The building would be sold and the proceeds turned over to the county treasury.

Middlesex County Lowell Massachusetts

Joint Ease Promises Quick Relief for Stiff Joints

An advertisement touts Joint-Base as a remedy for swollen rheumatic joints, claiming it alleviates agony, reduces swelling, and oils up joints. It urges readers to rub it on and buy Joint Ease for 60c a tube from druggists. Pope Laboratories, Hallowell, Maine, handles mail orders C O D.

C. O. D. Pope Laboratories Hallowell Maine Advi

Radio Programs and Listings Across Cities

A long list of radio station schedules across the country, detailing times and programs from WSB to WGY, WJZ, WEAF, and many others. Includes orchestras, concerts, talks, dances, employment segments, and children's features. Local notes from Columbus Junction report Thanksgiving visits, guests, and social events.

Advertising advice from The Journal

It pays to advertise with alwave, always and will provided you do it intelligently. The Journal is at your service.

Alwave Journal

French Car Makers Allow Front Seat Space for Drivers

Paris reports shifts in auto design as leg room for drivers expands breaking tradition of rear heavy interiors. American and other foreign buyers influence changes making front leg room no longer a price signifier across models. Also in New York the American Bankers Association notes school savings rise from 11.8 million to 20.4 million and participant numbers grow in the year to June 30, 1924.

Paris New York Savings Bank Division American Bankers Association

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Daily Market Reports Chicago Livestock District Court Washington County Robert L. Leach State of Farmers and Merchants State Bank of Bailey & Metthess Mary Carmichael Spencer & Irwin Ainsworth Wm. Hannstein Noble John A Chicago Cash Grain Chicago Grain Mutual R. L. Gibson Marion Ave Washington Produce Markets Daniels and Football Letters Radio Digest WSB Atlatic Journal Colored Jubilee Singers Weei Boston WEAF WGN Chicago WMAQ Chicago News WEHB KYW WLS Glee Club WLW Cincinnati WJAX Cleveland News WFAA Dallas News WWJ Detroit News KNX Hollywood WHB Kansas City WDAF Kansas City Star KHJ Los Angeles Times WHAS Louiisville Times WMC Memphis Commercial Appeal WCCO Minneapolis-St Paul Ckac Montreal Weaf New York Columbia University National Carbon Company WHN New York WJZ New York Wall Street Journal Review WOR Newark KGO Oakland KGO Waaw Omaha Wdar Philadephia WFI Philadelphia Wcae Pittsburgh Eveready Entertainment KDKA_ Pittsburgh KGW Portland WKAQ Porto Rico KPO San Francisco WGY Schenectady KFQX Seattle WBZ Springfield WRC Columbus Junction Sumner Darrow Thompson, Ill Darrow F. L. Darrow Alta Morse Muscatine Arthur Phillips Hilton Davenport Lucretia Turkington Muscaine GC. R. Armentrout Cedar Rapids Roy Hoyt Julia Darrow Wapello Charles Eckey Winfield Ben Nichols Nichols Frank Daniels Cotter Gerald Dunan M. J. Channer Junction High School Dale Edmondson B. M. Wallace William Wallace Junction Tom McFarland Alice Smith Gail Smith Cairo Elizabeth McCormick Mildred Brockway Dale Shellady Ray Sinclair West Liberty Columbus City Fredonia John Tucker Lizzie Robertson Clara Morning Sun Lee Rhea New London H. B. Oldt Wyman Robert Rhea Frank Macon J. M. Lord New School J. M. Lord & Son Col D. F. Macon Standard Oil Company Indiana Standard Oil Standard Oil Building Michigan Avenue
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