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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1927

Page

2

Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Tender Across Hogs Cattle Sheep

Hog receipts around 25 000 steady to firm with best 5 to 10 cents higher on Tuesday top 8 45 paid for several loads with light and heavyweight categories and sows trading around 7 00 to 7 60. Cattle receipts 12 000 with fat steer prices down about 25 cents and steer trade nearly halted as killing quality stays plain. yearlings ample and stockers scarce while calves and feeding steers trend lower. Sheep receipts 15 000 unevenly strong to 25 cents higher with light and handyweights limited demand. lambs and ewes show broad ranges as feeding lambs move 12 50 to 14 00 and cull stock fluctuates.

COW Test Association Floyd Frickson Washington Cow Test Assoc Association Harold White Amos Gingerich KF. P. Hayes RO A. Nebergal H. ¢C. Finney Iowa Schultz Minnesota Livestockett Ames Farm Bureau Office

Wheat and Corn Prices Reported in Chicago Market

Chicago cash grain prices listed on December 14 show Wheat at about 1.30 for hard and 1.29144 to 1.30 for other grades. Corn prices range across yellow varieties with bids around 87 to 89 and mixed white at about 84% to 85 1/4, with other small variations noted.

Chicago

Rough Riders Reenact San Juan Hill Battle on Screen

The film The Rough Riders shows Theodore Roosevelt leading the Rough Riders in a San Juan Hill reenactment near San Antonio. Soldiers advance under heavy fire as batteries on Spanish heights fire, with roped in by Paramount’s production at New Graham theater. Cattle tallies also listed: 10,000 cattle, 43,000 hogs, 15,000 sheep.

San Juan Hill Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt Kettle Hill Almos Hell San Antonio Rough Riders Graham

Chicago Grain Opens With Mixed Wheat Corn and Oats

Market quotes show Wheat Dec Mar and May futures steady to higher with modest day gains. Corn trading near mid 80s to low 90s with gains on some contracts. Oats display varied moves across Dec Mar and May with price fluctuations.

Farm and closing out sales listed for December

A sequence of farm and closing out sales is listed with dates and locations across Washington Crawfordsville Denison Wellston Keota Brighton and Ainsworth. Items include Dec 15 Lafe Finke public sale Dec 16 Cal Underwood West Chester public sale Dec 16 James Porter Estate closing out sale Dec 17 Sheridan Thomson closing out ship southwest Washington Dec 17 Denison sale barn community combination sale and Dec 20 Mrs John Fredrickson closing out sale Dec 21 Howard Leacox closing out sale Dec 22 Art Ewing closing out sale Dec 28 Ralph Tracy dairy cow sale at Brighton Jan 5 J C Malichki closing out late Jan 35 Allin Schaeffer southeast of Wellston.

Lafe Finke Crawfordsville Cal. Underwood West Chester James Porter Ainsworth Sheridan Thomson Washington Denison A. E. Potter F. E. Smith Old Fairgrounds G. W. Wright Sen John Fredrickson Howard Leacox Wellston Art Ewing Keota Ralph Tracy Wes Engel Mr. Engel Brighton Francis Feltz Mr. Hummers L. F. Woodburn Sheridan Thompson Wood Burn Nest House F. FE. Smith Havre Cal Underwood

Hummer Sale Attracts Crowd Amid Busy December Auctions

December 14 sale notes a large crowd for the Hummer auction with varied prices from corn at $0.91 a bushel to cows near $91. The report praises the quality meals, praises Mr Hummer for honest selling, and lists upcoming sales by Lafe Finke Cal Underwood and Ralph Tracy. Local residents Ed Wells John Shebeck Malcolm Montgomery TH D Luers and Mr Thompson participate. mail delivery disrupted by bad roads.

Trai Ed Wells John Shebeck Malcolm Montgomery TH. D. Luers Mr. Thompson C. C. Griffith Wellston

Washington Co Farm Bureau notes pig crop winners

Washington County farmers Adolph Larson and Morton Emde led the state Pig Crop contest with top records. Larson bred nine spotted Poland China sows averaging 9.4 pigs per sow weighing 204 pounds at 180 days. Emde’s twelve sows saved 93 pigs weighing 226 pounds each at weighing, totaling 751 pounds of pork per sow.

Larson Emde Washington County Adolph Larson Cedar Township Morton Emde

Toledo Seed Market Prices Report for Clover and Timothy

Clover cash and imported prices are listed for Dec through March with values ranging from 16.30 to 18.26 for cash and imported balances. Timothy and Alsike prices are provided for Dec through March with Timothy around 2.00 to 2.15 and Alsike around 16.00 to 16.45.

Toledo Clover Cash Timothy Alsike

Night Coughs Quickly Relieved by Thoxine Remedy

An advertisement proclaims a famous physician’s prescription Thoxine that targets irritated throats and bronchial membranes to stop coughing quickly. It claims one swallow works, contains no opiates or harmful drugs, and is safe for children. Available in 85c, 60c, and $1.00 at McDaniel's and other drug stores.

McDaniel’s All Good Drug Stores

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