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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1930

Page

2

Chicago livestock market shows varied demand across hogs cattle and sheep

Hogs: 20 000 head with 19 000 direct sales. prices steady to strong and some high quotes for 190 200 lb hogs. top 830 for choice 190 200 lb. bulk 180 to 270 lb 8.15 to 8.25. sows steady. Cattle: 100 head. weighty steers steady to strong. yearlings steady. fats and butchers mostly down. stockers and feeders down 25 to 40. fed steer market satisfactory. top yearlings 13.75. feeders 7.50 to 9.00. Sheep: 4 000 head. lambs 8.25 to 8.85 for 87 to 96 lb. fat lambs 25 higher. ewes 3.00 to 3.50. feeding lambs 6.75 to 7.35.

Chicago Department of Agriculture General Fed Wright Jersey Guernsey Hampshire Rhode Island Fordson Ford Truck Emerson John Deere McCormick Deere McCormn Acme Ney Ehraugher Johnson Jamesway Morris Chai Prine Majestic Range W. N. Gallagher Lutheran Ladies Aid Lunch Dougherty Rue

Chicago Cash Grain market update

Chicago cash grain market notes show no wheat sales reported and mixed results across corn and other grains. Various mixed prices cited with percentages around 68 to 76, indicating fluctuating activity with no clear trend and several entries obscured by incomplete OCR.

Journal's Sale Date Column

Closing out sales listed with dates and locations near Washington Brighton Wellston Ainsworth and nearby towns. Entries include W I Gallagher C F Grosseup J O Davison Francis Wright H A Phillips Adm A Robertson Clegg Bros Lee Chambers and others with December dates and nearby mileages.

W. I. Gallagher Washington C. F. Grosseup Brighton J. O. Davisons Francis Wright S. E. Washington W. A. Phillips H. A. Phillips Clarence Phillips A. J. Robertson Wellston Clegg Bros Ainsworth Lee Chambers

Agricultural Sample Grade Changes Across Grain Types

The report lists changing percentages for oats corn rye barley timothy clover and white and yellow samples. It notes yellow 68 to 70 percent and 66 to 69 percent, white 71 to 75 percent and 70 to 71 percent, with rye none and barley 46 to 71 and clover 1500 to 2274.

Market quotes for feedstuffs and hay in Toledo

Toledo market notes list prices for lucerne and hay staples on December 6. Prices shown include prime old and prime new alfalfa, prime choice, Alsike, and timothy hay with monthly figures through March.

Toledo Prime Choice

Grain Receipts Report Shows Mixed Car Totals

Wideat records indicate 3 grain cars, 254 corn cars, and 31 oats cars dispatched. Official tally summarizes cargo movements for the period.

Livehog prices slide at Des Moines market round

Combined hog receipts at Des Moines and interior Minnesota yards total 23 500 for 24 hours ending 10 am. Most weights 190 to 250 lb fetch 7.50 to 7.85 with variations by class. Sows 275 to 550 lb bring 6.50 to 7.26.

Towa Livestock Market Des Moines Packina Towa Minnesota

Dayton Grove December meeting and Christmas exchange

The So and So club plans its December meeting and Christmas exchange at Wise Cake Throppan Dev home. An nal Christmas treat for the children will be held later with plans to be made at the next meeting. Mr and Mrs Walter Gert and family visited relatives in Fairfield. Dean Moore missed school this week due to a severe cold and cough amid several similar cases in the neighborhood.

Dayton Grove So and So Wise Cake Throppan Dev Walter Gert Fairfield Dean Moore

McGill students save 1800 with secondhand books

Montreal Ontario students at McGill university have saved 1800 this term by buying secondhand books from the student book exchange run by the cotiness committee chaired by Coustas Hamilton.

Montreal Ont McGill University Coustas Hamilton

Farm Bureau reports progress in home furnishing and farming services

The Farm Bureau in Washington County outlines year end gains in home training, wool pooling, and market services. It highlights 25 training schools with 81 attendees, 498 follow up meetings, and widespread adoption of new home items. plus expanded farm accounting, marketing efforts, soil improvement, crop and livestock programs, and 90 local leaders coordinating 18 committees across 14 communities.

Washington County Washington Individua Iowa Farm Bureau Market Service Walter R. Brown State Federatione Meelings

Hollywood Debut Launches Janet Gaynor Protege Into Lead Roles

The young actress met Janet Gaynor on her first Hollywood day and later wed Nick Stuart. Friends in Chicago, Janet hosted a luncheon before departure where she met studio executives. A successful screen test led to a featured contract and she was soon paired with Arthur Lake in She's My Weakness.

Sue Carol California Chicago Arthur Lake Vox Hollywood Janet Gaynor Nick Stuart Ste Janet

For Sale In Clintonwood War District

An advertisement lists thirteen good hens for sale with eggs, potatoes, fence posts, and Baldwin apples available.

Clintonwood War

Washington County Farm Bureau activity report 1930

Washington County Farm Bureau highlights show 671 meetings with 5 548 attendance under bureau supervision and 122 meetings with 4 336 attendees by the county agent. Increased farm visits and interviews, total personal contacts, and full township coverage mark a productive year with thanks to leaders, officers, and supporters.

Washington County Farm Bureau

Weather stance from MacNider on Mason City cold

Wanford MacNider United States minister to Canada says Mason City Iowa is colder than Ottawa and notes temperatures falling to 25 below. He adds his current interest is pressing development of the St Lawrence waterway.

Montreal Wanford MacNider United States Canada Mason City Ottawa MacNider Iowa St Lawrence Waterway

Two Bank Bandits Begin Life Sentences in State Penitentiary

Kenneth Thurman and Loren Painter confessed to robbing the Mingo Trust and Savings Bank and began life imprisonment at the state penitentiary. Painter received number 14,887 and Thurman 14,888, raising the prison population to 1,290.

Madison Towa Kenneth Thurman Loren Painter State Penitentiary Painter Thurman Newton Mingo Trust and Savings Bank

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