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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1935
Page
7
Chicago market notes hogs about 20 000 head with 5 direct trading down 10 to 15 cents. Top hog price near 9.90 with bulk 180 to 350 pounds at 9.75 to 9.85. Calves slow opening with steer and yearling values weak to down 25 cents. best yearlings around 4.00. cows steady. fat lambs slow with ewes to 5.00. sheep receipts around 10 000.
Chicago trading data shows a weak overall market with 3377 cases and mixed percentages for extra firsts, currents, dirties, and specials. Poultry items such as fowls, leghorns, and geese show steady to mixed movements across trucks and categories with several rate changes.
On track 3839, arrivals at 64, shipments 415, market remains dull as demand lags and prices stay steady.
Chicago price report shows corn No. 6 mixed 63 to 55. No. 8 yellow 69 to 65. No. 4 yellow 66 to 57. No. 5 yellow 53 to 55. No. 4 white 59 to 69. No. 5 white 66 to 57. Receipts total 72 cars.
The market lists No 2 yellow soybeans at 83 to 83 percent, No 3 yellow at 79 to 81 percent, and No 4 yellow at 80 percent.
Paramounts screen version of Peter Ibbetson spans life from childhood to old age with Gary Cooper and Ann Harding portraying lovers who reunite as adults and age. The film follows the immortal romance adapted from George Du Maurier's novel in a dreamlike tale of love, separation, and enduring devotion.
A Wayland round of visits and notes highlights residents and businesses in the area. Mentions include Washington, Mt. Pleasant, and Cedar Rapids individuals buying selling or surveying markets, plus local shops roads mail and farm activity, with editor commentary on local life.
Local produce prices list Tuesday items including sweet cream at 0.69 per pound and sour cream at 0.32 or 0.30 per pound. Eggs from Hennery Brown fetch 28 to 27 cents per dozen, with various heavy hens and leghorn selections priced by weight.
Items discuss bar gain talk and contracts, names of residents in Washington and Iowa towns, closing out sales, church class activities, gifts, and new births. People include Pete Conrad, J W Dunbar, Jesse Jaams, Frank A Klein, Grover Walton, Nina Coffman, Dave McNeese, T J Harvey, Lloyd Easter, Howard Anderson, Mildred, Leah, Nancy Lee, and Wm Miller estate.
Cary Grant Claude Rains Gertrude Michael Kathleen Burke and Colin Tapley lead the Paramount film The Last Outpost. A trio of officers and a nurse collide in Arabia and behind the lines hospital with danger, drama and a dramatic reunion.
Des Moines reports a flat denial by the state Works Progress Administration that L S Hill receives a $7500 yearly salary as state WPA director. The administration says Hill works in that post without pay while also serving as Des Moines postmaster.
DES MOINES Chief John Hattery declares that no person including himself can have a police ticket fixed by any patrol member. He emphasizes the patrol is apolitical and operates to preserve highway safety, not to arrest for influence.
Nevada remains the least populated state with about 100,000 residents. The vast 110,000 square mile area underscores its low density and large open spaces across the region.
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