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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1933

Page

2

Livestock Auction Report With Mixed Hog Calf and Cattle Prices

Hog totals reach 33000 with 7000 directs. Prices slip with bids down 100 to 45, 8.55 down to year plus 3.15. Weight categories show light 140-160 lb good to choice 2.8 to 3.30, 160-200 lb 3.10 to 3.40, 200-250 lb 3.25 to 3.46, 250-350 lb 3.40 to 3.98, sows 2.75 to 5.50. Slaughter pigs 2.25 to 5. Cattle and calves: 6000 calves, steers and yearlings uneven but some good loads. slaughter cattle and heavies with varied bids. Steers 550-900 lb 5.00-7.00, 900-1100 lb 4.00-6.75, 1100-1300 lb 4.25-6.35, 1500 lb range 3.50-6.75. Heifers 550-740 lb 5.00-7.00, cows 2.75-8.75, cutters 1.38-2.00, bulls 2.97-3.25. Stocker and feeder entries noted.

Grain and Livestock Price Report From Chicago Market

Prices listed for grain cattle with steers 500 to 1050 pounds. food and choice 8.75 to .25. common and medium 2.75 to 4.09. Sheep figures show 12,000 head with lambs feeding active and mostly 25 cents higher. Slaughter lambs and lambs prices range with weights 90 pounds down to good and choice 6.75 to 7.50, common and medium 5.90 to 7.00. feeding lambs 60 to 75 pounds 6.50 to 6.10. Chicago Produce News notes market conditions across eggs, butter, poultry, and potatoes with mixed receipts and unsettled pricing outcomes.

Chicago Roos Feya

Chile Controls Horseshoes As Prime Necessity

Chile lists horseshoes as a prime necessity and places them under government control. The move signals broad wartime rationing and official oversight of metal goods amid shortages.

Chile

Attorney General Clears Road Board of Collusion Count

Harrington expressed confidence that support for a combining measure would secure passage. Len Hicklin gained unanimous consent to link the house farm bureau bill to the senate. the interim commission bill remains a special order. Amendments consider a graduated net income tax and two percent business corporation and retail sales taxes. Patterson proposes removing the retail sales tax for a chain store tax as a first revenue step.

Road Board Woodbury County Len Hicklin Louisa Senate Sen. Patterson Jean Kossuth

Public Auction of Clay Walton Property in Washington IA

Writ of Special Execution directs sale by the Clerk of the District Court of Washington County. The levy targets the West Half of the Southwest Quarter Section 10 Township 75 North Range West 6th P M and other necessary portions. Sale in front of the Washington County Court House Friday January 12 between 9:09 am and 4 pm. Cash terms. Sheriff BR. H McCarty and Deputy HW. M. Putnam announce December 1st 1433.

District Court Washington County Iowa Walton Court House Washington Clay Walton C. G. Schmoeller George F. Morrison John Shalla Washingto BR. H McCarty HW. M. Putnam

Alarm innovation fuels London window robbery cure

An epidemic of window robberies in London prompted a new alarm system. The device not only attracts police and passers by but is designed to startle the thief enough to abandon any loot.

America London

Florida and Minnesota Hold Vast Fields of Lakes

Florida contains about 36,40 lakes of varying sizes many shallow or sinkhole depressions in limestone with a total lake area of 3805 square miles. Minnesota ranks second with over 10,00 lakes and a total lake area of 5824 square miles.

Florida Minnesota

Joyful News For Rheumatic Sufferers

Rheumatic pain relief claim for neuritis and neuritic backache from AL LENEL and ALLENRU products. Advertises rapid relief within 48 hours with guaranteed results or money back. Lenman's Pharmacy and druggists stock the remedy at a price around 85e.

Allenel Lenman Allenru

News Notes or Our Neighboring Communities

By Journal's Subscription Representative D. F. Macon this item highlights local happenings and civic updates from nearby communities, sharing brief notes on events, developments, and community interests for readers keeping in touch with regional affairs.

Local readers share market, farm life and community events

Elmer Wyse and family from Wayland and Roll Gallagher near Washington visit. Fr A Donaldson promotes the Evening Journal with a rural route. Henry Miller keeps subscriptions ahead and works on water systems. Farm scenes highlight hogs, corn, eggs and community sales with Keota auctioneer Clea Ferguson and banker Warren Stewart. Residents praise the paper and its local notices.

Fr. A. Donaldson

Evening Journal Ad Mixup Acknowledged

The Evening Journal admits a misplaced advertisement from Ho ward McCall of West Chester was resolved after Howards wife contacted the paper. Mr. Elder also helped correct the issue and the paper thanks readers for the awareness.

A. M. Baker Wilmer Lauderman West Chester Mr. Baker Howard McCall Howards Mr. Elder Howard

Fragmented humorous notices and school illness note

The text mixes a cheeky wedding prank dialogue about attire and salesmen with stray jokes about trunks samples and a midnight start. It also notes Catherine and Marguerite Hard, nieces of Mrs Ed Grayson, returning home from Hills due to their father's serious illness while they attend school nearby.

Catherine Marguerite Hard Hills Ed Grayson Wno

Oddities Abound in England. Fux Village Church Stands Out

Readers are invited to note a peculiar church tucked in the village of Fux among England's many quirks. The feature highlights its unusual architecture and the village's historical charm, inviting curiosity about local faith and landmark trivia.

England Fux

One Woman Parish Preaches to Self in Northampshire

In ten Northampshire village, a single churchgoer Mrs. L Humphreys acts as church warden and bellringer while the resident rector preaches to her alone. The village of 17 residents hosts two rectors, one in summer and one in winter, delivering sermons to an empty pew with a rare double act in the parish. John A Babcock of Chicago is mentioned among the locals.

Northampshire L. Humphreys Globe

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