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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1930

Page

2

Des Moines Livestock Market Hog Prices Report

Combined hog receipts at 22 concentration yards and 5 packing plants in interior towns and southern Minnesota totaled 13,000 for the 24 hours ending 10:00 am. Prices steadier to 10 cents lower with buyers aggressive but lighter marketing. Weights 190 to 260 pounds mostly 7.50 to 7.15. packing sows 6.65 to 7.10. light weights 140 to 180 pounds steady to 7.45 to 7.75 for good and choice.

Des Moines Towa Minnesota

Famous Doctor's Way to Move the Bowels

A promotional note on Dr. Caldwell's Syrup of Pepsin claims it is the world's best selling laxative. It emphasizes gentle, thorough action without griping, suitable for women, older people, and even robust men. The text touts Dr Caldwell's authority and a prescription readers can obtain at drug stores.

Caldwell

HOG AND CATTLE PRICES AT CHICAGO MARKET REPORTS

Hog receipts 44,000 with mixed bids and top 8.35 for light weights, midrange 8.10 to 8.50 for 160 to 260 lbs, heavier 250 to 350 lbs 8.00 to 8.28, sows 7.00 to 7.85. Cattle receipts 9,000 with steady trade. steers 600 to 900 lbs 10.50 to 13.50, 900 to 1100 lbs 10.00 to 18.50, vealers 8.50 to 11.50. Sheep receipts 9,000. fat lambs 8.00 to 8.25, lambs 90 lb down 7.75 to 8.75, feeders 7.25, ewes 2.00 to 2.75. Grain futures mixed. wheat around 7 3/4 to 8 1/4, corn near 7 6/8.

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Confesses HoldUp of Nebraska Bank in Hay Sp

Detective Chief Fred Simon announced that Forest Cook confessed aiding the September First National Bank of Hay Sp robbery, involving about $14,000. Cook and accomplice Reed Webb, alias Wilson, were arrested with $9,000 in stolen bonds and travelers' checks. Webb refused to speak. Nearby, Mr and Mrs Lee Holland moved into the Mrs Al Southwest property on South Marion Avenue.

Endianapolig Fred Simon Forest Cook First National Bank of Hay Sp Cook S McLarty Reed Webb Atias Wilson Wateek Lee Holland Mrs al Sowash South Marion

Missing aviatrix safe on Bahamas after forced landing

Australian aviatrix Mrs J M Keith-Miller was safely located on Andros Island Bahamas after a forced landing during a Havana to Miami flight. Blown 150 miles east of the direct course, she landed near Keppt’s Bay village and was sheltered in a native hut until a fishing boat brought her to Nassau. Her rebuilt plane named the Bullet departed from Havana Friday, weather hindered navigation, and radio contact was lost during the storm.

Nassau Bahama Islands Havana Miami Fla J. M. Keith-Miller Andros Island Havana-Miami Keith-Miller Keppt's Bay Forsythe Keith Miller Be Eterna Teeta Cuba Pittsburgh

Stanley McConnell Bayless Died From Football Injury

The Burlington Burlington area mourns Stanley McConnell, Monmouth college football star, who died after a spinal injury suffered in the Thanksgiving game against Knox College. A Washington High School standout, he was celebrated as a man and athlete who led on and off the field. The Knox loss marks the end of his four-year college football career. funeral and family tributes follow as friends remember his leadership and character.

Staney McConnell Monmouth College Knox College Monmouth McConnell Washington High School Crett Rhea Stanley W Frestman Knox Burlington Mev Connell Washitton McCoun Membe Hurdieree Mary W. Gooding Opal McIntyre de Moines HM. Watermai Simpson Foot and Mes Bred Reid

Washington Produce Markets Prices and Quoted Changes

Market notes list fresh laid eggs per dozen pullets hens and spring birds prices by weight including leghorns old roosters colored and white ducks and geese with daily market quotations and changes noted for under four pounds and over four pounds across varieties, reflecting a 19th or early 20th century agricultural listing.

Mrs M Haynes Home Near Washington Area

Report from Washington County notes Mrs M Haynes living northeast of Winfield at Cotter Bros farm for four years. Local chatter mentions Jim Cotter as recent county supervisor winner. The piece lists several residents traveling through the area, describes health improvements, and reflects on community life and a passing show.

BRR M. Haynes Wee Wineeld Mo Cotter Bros. Ome Lst Jim Cotter Cotte Bros Jim

Rotarians Hear Secretary Drew on YMCA and YWCA

State Secretary of the M C A Dwight Drew spoke at last night’s Rotary meeting. He described YMCA and YWCA activities from a practical view, arguing they channel youths toward productive recreation like camps and athletics rather than aimless self entertainment.

M.C. A Dwight Drew Ys W.C. A TV Association

FOR SALE DRESSED GEES AND YMCA NOTES

An OCR fragment shows an auction style line about selling five purebred gees and references to a YMCA meeting. It mentions Ton Stirling and Lloyd Gray with activities described by Rev CW Klein on unemployment and physical programs, plus a musical rendering by William Masson and Dorothy. The text includes unrelated commentary on the YMCA motive and youth sports supervision.

Klein William Masson Dorothy Danis Tealake

Closing out sales near Washington and Weilston notices

Dec 2 Parm sate 1K Lelenty and Emery Lelenty 1 is north 11% miles east of Noble id and town proper OK. Ross estate 55 northwest of Washington 4 Closing out sale 4% mile Dec 6 G A Matlock agent and Mrs Pete Perdock closing out of Washington vale 4 miles eas on pavement No. Dec WoT Gallagher closing out sale & miles northeast of Washington Pee 10, Late P.O. Davisons closing out sale 9% miles sout of Washington. Dec 16 Francis Wright 2% Fmailes B Washington. Closing Dec 17 A J Robertson % mile north of Weilston closing out sale Dec 18 Clegg Bros Shorthorn Je 14g mile east of Ain:

Lelenty Emery Lelenty Noble Id Ross Estate Washington G. A Francis Wright B. Washington A. J. Robertson Weilston Clegg Bros. Shorthorn Ain

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