Keota and Washington stock sale draws wide turnout
December report from Keota and Washington notes a large crowd at Ernest Carlson’s sale southwest of Washington with buyers from Kirkwood Illinois Columbus Junction and Richland among others. Ernest reports strong prices and satisfaction. supportive neighbors and subscribers are thanked while locals praise the lunch and table service.
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Washington
Iowa
D. C
Ernest Carlson
Kirkwood
Ill
Columbus Junction
Keota
Richland
W. S. Eldridge
Ernest
Closing out sales in Iowa region listed by date marks
A Chronicle of community closing out sales near Keota Washington Washington Wellman and other towns with dates from December 3 to December 17. Listings include Glen O Davis Fred L Stewart W Moore J W Bishops P Finch and others selling properties or holdings west and north of Washington and along gravel roads.
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Midway Sale Co
Columbus Junction
Glen O. Davis
Keota
Glen Davis
Anon
Wim’ Ewgar Harve Wilson
Fred L. Stewart
W. P. Moore
Washington
Wiegman
J. W. Bishops
Washington-Wellman Road
P. Finch
Manass Hochastetler
Kalona
William CC. Bueh
Letters From the West Bound Apache Train
A serialized letter from San Diego, California dated November 2 1936 recounts travel on the Rock Island Apache train heading west, arriving in California, with notes on weather in Oklahoma Texas Arizona and California. It mentions Roosevelt's reelection boosting business and references a greeting to friends and family including Miss Nellie Pfeifer and Carl Carlson. It also covers upcoming local sales notices and a hospital update.
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Oklahoma
Texas
Arizona
California
Roosevelt
O. K
Chicago Hog Market Rises on Strong Direct Sales
Chicago hog prices advance with 33,000 head reported, including 11,000 direct sales. Top weights 190 to 300 pounds fetch 9.70 to 10.05, 150 to 180 pounds 9.09 to 9.65. Cattle steady. tomorrow's outlook shows 6,000 cattle, 31,000 hogs, 9,000 sheep, and 10,000 cattle.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
Livestock Market Prices Include Cattle and Sheep Quotes
Calves 1500 head with beef steers 10.00 to 12.25, mediums 7.00 to 9.50, yearlings 8.50 to 12.50, butcher cattle heifers 5.00 to 11.50, cows 4.25 to 7.00, bulls 4.25 to 6.50, calves 5.00 to 11.00, feeder steers 4.50 to 8.00, stocker steers 4.50 to 7.75, stocker cows and heifers 4.25 to 6.50. Sheep 10,000, lambs 8.50 to 9.25, commons 7.90 to 8.50, yearlings 6.00 to 8.00, ewes 2.50 to 4.50, feeders 5.50 to 8.00.
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City
Whittaker & Son
Mgrs
Furgeson & Bruty
Mrs. Walker & Babcock
Clerks
Ivernsey
Jersey
Chicago Produce Market Summary
Chicago markets report steady butter and eggs with receipts totaling 4122 cases for eggs and current receipts at 32 percent while dirties stand at 26 percent. Firsts and extras are listed at 3sh and 3344 respectively.
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Chicago
Grain price table reports mixed Chicago futures moves
From Chicago December grain quotes the market shows modest gains and losses across wheat corn oats and rye with several contracts fluctuating by fractions of a cent to around a percent The report lists December May and July positions for wheat corn oats and rye with early session high lows and closes in a compact table.
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Twin City
Oliver
Emerson Gang
John Deere
International Corn
International
McCormick
Great Western
R. I
Concord
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Henry Berdo
Shotel Ibs
Yaro
GMW
Rawleigh’s
Dept
Freeport
Plum
N. 2Nd, Ave
T. K., Journal
Quincy
Hinds
Journal
U. P
Inquire Journal
Washington St
F. E. Kinding
Oskaloosa
Reward
L. L. Ferns
Washington Oil Company
Homer Stephen
Auburn Stoker
Carson Plumbing Company
BK. D. Rayburn Congress Hotel
Washington Rendering Works
Crawfordsville
BE. M. Pierce
North Iowa
White Wyandotte Cockerels
KE. M. Davs
Ainsworth
Joe Belka
Will Lins Ainsworth
Briley
Poland
China
Joseph Hines
Phon
J. E. Graber
Mt. Pleasant
Hampshire
John D. Jones
Luers
West Chester
Critchett Piano Co
Des Moines
Round Oak
North
Iowa Ave
Lee Schlabach
Hampshire Sons
Forrow
Oriez & Speer
Guernsey
Jay Brewer
Raymond Hammen
Widmer & Busby
Widmer& Busby
Montgomery Ward & Company
Auburn
Gamble
Coronado Radio
Ed Conner
Barclay’s
McDaniel Drug Store
M’lellan
Evening Journal
Ford Auto
Mace Motor Company
Fostoria
Westphal
the Jeweler
Scott Furniture Company
Atchison Shoe Store
Wolt Floral Company
Meeker
Cooka
Lack
Brown
Blue
the Evening Journal
Roberta Beauty Shoppe
The
Willits’ Motor Service
Clara Tooman
Cora A. Glasgow
Joe
Frank Longweil
Cora A. Glas
Taylor Auto Parts
C. A. Ruebsam
H. L. Walker
Eclipse Lumber Company
Breitenbach & Dayton
Ainsworth Produce
Leghorn
D. F. Macon
Reinert
Son Leo
Keota R
W. F. Hagist
Keota Washere
R. L Sunbar
Harriet Sutton
Galt
Dave Jones
Brighton
Woody Dawsons
Frank A. Klein
Keola
Mr. Klein
CC. O. Griffith
Christmas Gift Guide
Local Produce Market
W. S. Keister
Leghorn Springs
Hursday
San Diego
Calif
Frank Macon
C. O. Griffith
Glenn Davis Sale
T. G. Hate
Carlson Cafe
Nellie Pfeifer
University Hospital
Iowa City
Victor Frisk
East of Columbus Junction
John Deere G. P. Tractor
Good Massey-Harris Hammer Mill
John Deere Store
Washington, Iowa
Farmers
Ames
Oetjen Seed Store
W. Side Square
Ff Herman’s ¢ Funeral Home
Washington-Riverside
Chas. Brown
Harvey. Wilson Palmer Babcock
Bethel Missionary Society
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