Market Summary from Chicago Hogs and Cattle Trade
Hogs 3 500 head including 8 000 direct with market about steady from Friday's average top at 9 65. Cattle 200 calves 100 market steady with last Friday. better grades of fed cattle show the sharpest break of the season. Yearlings and heavy steers 1 00 to 1 50 lower while strictly choice and prime large yearlings and heavy steers 50 cents lower. common kinds 25 cents weaker. Extreme top heavies 4 25. yearlings 18 75. Thin stockers and feeders steady near 8 00 downward. all cows and in-between heifers lower.
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Chicago
U.P
Big auction day in Columbus Junction farm sale
A farmer closes out assets featuring well broke horses including pair of red roan geldings eight years old and 1300 pounds plus draft stock and youngsters. Cattle consignment lists 14 top quality cows and springers 90 Hereford calves from fifty to five hundred dollars 35 Hereford yearlings two Herefords 1000 lb plus other cattle. Hogs sheep and a line of feeding sows bred boars ewes and lambs. Sears Mary will offer new harness and farm tools and machinery in a closing out sale at 11 oclock.
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Columbus Junction
Sears
Miller
Washington
No. 2
Rey Welding
Farrow
Market notes cattle veal and lambs steady to mixed
Common heifers hold steady while bulls weak to 25¢ lower. Light veal ers off 10¢ to $1. Vealers by weight steady for choice heavy calves. Sheep 600 head, market steady vs Friday. fat lambs mostly 25¢ lower. Yearlings firm, aged sheep 25¢ lower, feeding lambs weak. Week's lamb top 11.35. yearlings 8.50–9.50, old ewes 4.25–4.75.
Chicago Market Report Tracks Fresh Produce Butter Poultry
Chicago market report shows produce receipts 3 280 cases with firsts and dirties varying, butter market firm with receipts 5 753 and many extras, poultry steady with 17 trucks and diverse fowl counts, potatoes on track with 54 arrivals and 441 shipments as market dulls.
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Chicago
Mixed yields and percentages for corn and yellow varieties
The report lists results across several categories with scores and percentages. No. 4 mixed posted 56 while No. 5 mixed reached 62 to 53. No. 4 yellow stood at 66 percent, No. 4 white at 58 percent, and other white and yellow entries ranged from 52 to 56 percent.
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Chicago
U.P
Fascism Word Origin Linked to Roman Fasces
The term fascism derives from fasces a Roman symbol of magisterial authority featuring a bundle of rods and an axe at the center. The origin traces to how the word conveyed unity and power in early political contexts.
Cataracts and Lens Pigmentation Leading to Opacity
An explanation of cataract formation describing how a pigment accumulates in the lens causing gradual hardening and cloudiness with age. The process results in the lens becoming opaque and vision impairment increasing over time.
Local Produce Prices From 8. Reister & Sons Friday Market
Prices paid for dairy and poultry items include Sweet Cream No 1 Sour Cream and No 2 Sour Cream by the pound. Eggs prices vary by size with Heavy Hens and Leghorn Hens listed, along with heavy and Leghorn Springs weights and prices per dozen or pound. Pucks and colored ducks shown with per unit pricing for local sale.
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Hennery
Katiasoatteek
Local Estate Sales Report From Washington Area
December 14 notes a chilly day with Mrs. T. J. Harvey sale partially completed and parging at the site. Attendees from nearby towns report corn quality and livestock value while multiple closings and upcoming sales are announced including Mrs. Campbell's sale near Washington and the Miller estate sale near Harvey’s sale location.
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Harvey Sa'e
Auctioneers Report Strong Sale at Kalona Event
Charlies Brown notes a large crowd at Elmer Bontrager sale four miles west of Kalona. Revenue neared 6000 dollars with 12 milking cows averaging 83.50 and top cow at 125. Taxed items included roan mares, shares, oats, and chickens. Kontrager plans move to Washington.
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Charlies Brown
Elmer
Kontrager
Washington
Popularity of New Deal Declines in Late Poll Reports
The fourth Literary Digest nationwide poll shows a drop in New Deal support with 642 711 votes tallied from 26 states. Overall, 274 830 votes (42.76 percent) favor the New Deal and 367 881 votes (47.24 percent) oppose it, while early results show southern states backing it by over 3 to 2 and many northern states voting against the policy.
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Literary Digests
South
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Roosevelt
New Comprehensive Auto Policy Inquiry
The client seeks a broad comprehensive auto policy covering loss from any cause. Questions include scope of coverage, deductibles, exclusions, premium estimates, and claim process for a wide range of incidents. They request guidance on matching policy wording to protect against most risks.
Masonic Bodies Name New Officers
Washington lodge of Masons elects W A Bealermieiter Meritt McDaniel senior warden W F Mohland junior warden Lee Holland treasurer and A W Yard secretary Cyrus chapter Royal Arch Masons elects Cloyee Gault high priest I Rothschildkins Wise Longseibe Roger Sherman treasurer and A W Yard secretary Bethlehem commandery to hold annual election next Friday New officers to be installed next month
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Washington Lodge of Masons
W. A. Bealermieiter
Meritt McDaniel
W. F. Mohland
Lee Holland
A. W. Yard
Cyrus
Royal Arch Masons
Cloyee Gault
I. Rothschildkins
Wise Longseibe
Roger Sherman
Bethlehem
Havre Community Huskers Record in Fresh Winter Husk
Havre residents celebrate Walter and Evert Westen for harvesting seven thousand one hundred bushels in thirty three days. The duo husked three hundred twelve bushels in a single day without elevator assistance, setting a local example.
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Havre
Walter
Evert Westen
Break Off Horns Of Rocky Mountain Sheep
The curved horns of Rocky Mountain sheep sometimes obstruct vision. An old ram will break off an annoying horn against a rock to restore sight.
Community Sale Notices and Dates Across Iowa Listings
A compiled list shows multiple estate and public sales with dates in December and December through January. Entries include Dec 16 Frank Strickland Angus cattle 80 head near Rubio and Dec 17 Miller estate sale near Washington, plus several closings out and hog sales near Kalona, West Chester, Brighton, Havre, and Washington with locations and quantities.
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Frank Strickland
Rubio
Miller
Washington
Schwartzendhuber
Crawfordsville
Kalona Hamer Jackson
Tom Porter
West Chester
Ira Shaflore
Brighton
John Campbel
Grover C. Walton
Havre
Dee
Brooks Farm
Washington Dee
H. A. Woodford
Woodford
Duroe
John Krause
Milles
Midway Sale Co
Columbus Junction
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