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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1923
Page
2
The President outlines steps to adjust schedules for cost differences, maintain shipping and public works, reform railroads, strengthen justice and prisons, regulate coal, immigration, education, veterans care, and agricultural support while stressing national defense and prohibition enforcement.
Estimated receipts for hogs today 74 000 with holdover 10 956 price moves 15 25 cents lower on mostly off weighty butchers 200 325 lb 6 80 7 10 top 7 15 desirable 170 190 lb avg 6 65 1 80 packing sows 6 50 6 65 desirable heavy slaughter pigs 6 00 6 25. Cattle receipts 10 000 active market up to 25 cents higher yearlings and beef cows and heifers show gains early top yearlings and mixed steers 7 50 9 50 few loads 10 25 11 50. Sheep receipts 13 000 fat lambs strong to higher other stock steady bulk fat lambs 12 75 13 10 top 13 15 clipped lambs 12 00 ewes 6 50 7 00 feeding lambs 12 65 yesterday. Receipts yesterday cattle 2 486 calves 34175 hogs 13327 sheep 5172 cattle shipments 493 calves 5604 hogs 5525 sheep. Market furnished by Beach Wickham Grain Co Arlington Town Rye 8 cars Wheat 14 cars tone steady 1 higher Corn 124 cars tone steady 1 1 2% lower Oats 73 cars tone 4 higher No 3 yellow 75 77% No 3 white 44 4 45% No 2 yellow 80 No 1 hard wheat 1 10 1 11% No 2 rye 68 6% Estimated Livestock Tomorrow Hows 49 000 cattle 6 000 sheep 12 006 7
The speech calls for a small joint committee to review offers negotiate and report definite recommendations on reclamation projects facing over 30 000 water users and a Government investment of more than 135 million dollars. It argues for relief within lawful limits while keeping public works funding for highways forests and reforestation intact. It also discusses Monroe Doctrine principles and the US role abroad emphasizing moral power and peace.
Dec 11 sale by Schwab Bros at Ainsworth and Dec 19 sale by Chas W Prebyl seven miles north of Washington. Both events are closing out sales with details listed for prospective buyers.
Waterloo resident Harry Bunch displays a three foot alligator caught in Black Hawk creek near Hadeon. He initially mistook it for a large fish and later thought it a mad turtle while trapping.
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