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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1935

Page

7

Chicago Hog and Cattle Market Report Dated December

Chicago hog market fell with 10 to 6e lower declines and early top near 9.90. Hog weights 80 to 300 lbs largely 9.75 to 9.85 and 140 to 170 lb hogs 9.45 to 9.80. Sows best around 9.50. Cattle and calves totals Tuesday around 2 000 cattle and 800 calves with steadier to weak tone and vealers unchanged at 11.00 downward. Sheep volume 7 000 with fat lambs slow to move and ewes 4.50 to 6.00. Estimated receipts Saturday: hogs 6 000, cattle 2 000, sheep 2 000.

Chicago W.P

Chicago Produce Market Update Amidst Mixed Bean Prices

Market steady across categories with butter at 3 6 per tub and 33 percent extras. Poultry shows stable rates with 22 trucks in receipt and 20 percent fowls, 21 percent fingers, leghorns at 11 per unit.

Chicago U.P

Farm Yard Stock Totals Highlight Mixed Potatoes and Poultry

Ducks lead with 18, geese 14, turkeys 22, roosters 14. Potatoes on track 296, rival 68, shipments 640 with market about steady.

Cash Corn Prices in Chicago Market

The Chicago cash corn market reports No 5 mixed 51 to 51 1/2 cents per bushel No 4 yellow 54 1/2 to 56 cents No yellow 52 to 54 No 4 white 57 to 57 1/2 No 5 white 55 to 56 cents. Receipts total 134 cars.

Chicago U.P

Soybean Market Prices For Various Yellow Beans

Market report lists No 2 yellow at 2 percent and No 3 yellow 80 to 801 percent and No 4 yellow 78 to 79 percent indicating price ranges for different bean grades.

Sagebrush Troubadour at Fox theater thrills audiences

The Western musical The Sagebrush Troubadour at the Fox theater combines mystery Western elements with lively singing by Gene Autry and Smiley Burnett. Autry fights, rides, and uses minimal clues to uncover a murder while saving Barbara Pepper and a mining plot unfolds.

Fox Theater Gene Autry Smiley Burnett The Fox Gene Frank Martin Smiley Burnette Barbara Pepper

Decade-old sale draws wide circle of buyers and locals

The December 6 Shebeck sale drew bidders from Keota Kalona and Washington with neighbors from Riverside Ainsworth and Lonx. Frank Kos clerked the sale and many attendees enjoyed a lunch and a post sale dinner. Local figures like Bill Martin Melvin Statler and Harold Fisher attended and plans for another sale near Washington on December 17 were announced.

Melvin Leighty Frank Kos Washington State Bank Charley Reed Harold Tpisher Keota 1

Swayback Horse Key in Murder Pursuit

In a case described as pivotal, investigators tied the swayback horse to crucial evidence intended to help bring the murderer to justice. The plot centers on how the animal influenced leads and the pursuit of the suspect across the region.

Film Dramatizes Annie Oakley Career and Romance

Barbara Stanwyck stars in a screen handling of Annie Oakley life from a young Quail shooter to Buffalo Bill Wild West star. The drama portrays her expert rifle feats and matchups with rivals as romance colors her rise and marriage.

America Annie Oakley Barbara Stanwyck Ater Annie

Community sale dates listed with closing out notices

Local sale notices list multiple closing out sales on various dates from December 10 to December 27. Entries name sellers such as W A Chilcote Mrs Howard Brown N R Coffman Elmer Bontrager Frank Strickland Homer Jackson Tom Porter Ira Shaffer and Midway Sale Co with locations near West Chester Kalona Washington Columbus Junction and Rubio.

W. A. Chilcote Washington Howard Brown West Chester N. R. Coffman Kalona Elmer Bontrager Frank Strickland Miller Estate Homer Jackson Tom Porter Ira Shaffere Brighton Strooks Farm West Washington Midway Sale Co Columbus Junction

Local Egg and Poultry Prices From Courtesy of Reister and Son

Prices list from Reister and Son showing sweet cream sour cream and various eggs by size and weight. Hens and springs priced per dozen or pound with multipliers for weight categories and quality. Local market items include heavy hens, pullets, leghorn and stagey springs with price differentials by size.

Reister & Sone Hennery WA Ranetars

Automotive wheel sale notices from Sor rell Auto Parts

Classified brief lists wheel prices from 1928 29 Ford A wheels at 2.00 and 1920 31 wheels at 2.25 with contact details for Ainsworth and Stewart. Mentions direct ship option and middleman commission as price guidance. Includes scattered identifiers 97 F 22 and 158M Fit oT.

Ford Sorrell Auto Parts Ainsworth A. Stewart

Annie Oakley on Stage at Cincinnati Gun Club

Fragmentary ad style notice references a sensational rifle match at the Cincinnati Gun Club and a stage production of Annie Oakley with cast names like Preston Wester Melvyn Donelge and Pert Kelton. It notes authentic details and drama as part of the presentation.

Cincinnati Annie Orkley Strangs Hackere Preston Wester Miss Stanwyck Mae Melvyn Donelge Moroni Mesen Pert Kelton Ande Cowde Valee George Stevene’Hireerion Annie Oakley Pko-Raedo

Brood Sows Farrow Larger Litters of Fine Healthy Pigs

A Mason City Iowa hog farmer reports that after a year of feeding OCCO Vitamized Minerals his brood sows produced notably larger litters of healthy pigs. He notes improved fattening and strong bone and muscle development in unborn pigs. The ad promotes OCCO Mineral Compound for Poultry and offers a local service contact, Geo. J. Norman, Washington, Iowa, phone 486 Blue.

C. W. Files Mason City OCCO Geo. J. Norman Washington Towa

Asbestos Rivalry Sparks Woollike Refinement Debate

A fringe note describes asbestos fibers refined from ore io forming a woollike appearance resembling lambs wool. The fragment hints at material properties and a curious visual comparison without detailing uses or origins.

Lamb

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