Local Community Notes and Visits in Wayland Area
December 14 highlights include visits to Noble and Wayland by K W Gott Paul Widmers and the Daniel Schantz home with Mrs Margaret Witting and daughters Grace and Frances attending church. Local residents share news of farms businesses and roads turning from icy to good. Subscriptions and community tidbits from Evening Journal readers across Wayland Columbus Junction and nearby areas are noted along with a playful reference to a future Santa Claus moment.
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Noble and
Wayland Way
K. W. Gott
Paul Widmers
Daniel Schantz
Margaret Witting
Miss Grace
Francis
Mr. Schantz
Clarence Work
Columbus Junction
Washington Hospital
Chester Perp
Evening Journal
Glenn Duncan
Luther Williams
Missouri
Iova
Queen
You can fool the public but not God in this verse
A fragmented verse laments public deception and moral pretense. It contrasts fooling people and praising virtues with the impossibility of deceiving God, noting faults and hypocrisy in self-promotion and scriptural critique.
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Elod
Dea and Simmerings Visit From Ainsworth
W. J. Dea and family of Ainsworth spent Saturday here with Mr and Mrs Dea each taking an Evening Journal subscription for a potential Santa Claus whisker lock for Bill. John Simmerings of Ainsworth also visited.
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F. R. Pringle
Our City
R. 4
Harlan O'Loughlin
Anna
Santa Claus
W. J. Dea
Ainsworth
Mrs. Dea
Evening Journal
Bill
John Simmerings
Driving Lessons Proposed by Evening Journal Friends
In the Evening Journal office, a group of friends discusses potential driving lessons to offer readers. They outline formats, instructor roles, and scheduling possibilities for a community outreach feature.
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Evening Journal
Man teaches wife to drive using odd jargon
The quoted exchange features a man instructing his wife on driving, using a string of playful and invented terms like jigger, hickey, jim-crack, doodad, gumbob, doofanny, diddy bank, dingus, kickey madoodle, hoomnanny, and what you may call it. The dialogue conveys comic absurdity and a shared humor about learning to operate a car.
Community chatter on courage and mail order gifts
A fragment from a reader page mentions women’s courage surpassing men, a man with a small wallet trying on multiple suits, and Fr. A Donaldson recalling a Christmas gift club. Readers from Washington and Ainsworth send thanks and note journal needs, with plans to visit Mitchell.
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Fr. A. Donaldson
Washington R
Oddball facts and local notices from a weathered page
A collection of curious statements and brief notices including population island counts rainfall claims and measurement oddities. Local notes name Carl Copman Mae Davis Wilmer Lauderman Dan Clines J B Lockwood and Jereie Moore among others with weather notes and a birth entry, all dated to Weekend entries near Washington Keota and Ainsworth.
Anniversary Feast Follows Church Service at Granger
The little Church of the Assumption in Granger hosted Catholics and non-Catholics to thank God and the government for subsistence homesteads. A church service followed by a community dinner saw wives frying chicken and ice cream in the Assumption school homestead. Governor Herring and Mrs. Herring attended with the Most Rev. Gerald T. Berean praising visionary Path er L. G. Ligutti for bringing the project to fruition.
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Granger
Church of the Assumption
Assumption
Soverean Market Dee Rate Snapshot
Market brief notes mixed quotes for May and July with Dee at 1.46 to 1.49 percent and 1.46 to 1.48 percent ranges. Values show 148 to 173 appear as rate figures and daily movement across the exchange.
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Dee
Spaniards Call California Imaginary Island Paradise
Spaniards named California after a fictitious island described in a sixteenth century romance. They conceived it as an earthly paradise and used the legend to explain the region’s allure and name.
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California
Chicago Markets Report Hogs Cattle Sheep Prices Decline Steady
Chicago market results show hogs at 38 000 head with 18 000 direct and prices steady to lower. Cattle steady with choice steers 10.00 12.50, heifers 5.00 11.50, cows 4.25 7.00, calves 5.00 11.00. Sheep 16 000 with lambs 8.50 9.25, yearlings 6.00 8.00, ewes 2.50 4.50, feeders 5.00 8.00. Estimated tomorrow receipts list cattle 19 000 hogs 35 000 sheep 9 000.
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Chicago
Columbus Junction
Iowa
Poland
Midway Sale CO. RF
Mgr
Chicago Produce Market Summary December 14
Chicago reports weak produce demand with receipts of 5370 cases for Wegs and 27 current receipts. Butter market firm with special prices and high first and extra firsts. Poultry steady to easy with varied prices for springers, broilers, ducks, and turkeys. Potatoes on track with 230 on track and shipments 631.
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Chicago
Chicago Grain Prices Mixed on December Trading
Chicago cash corn values show mixed results with No 4 mixed at 106, No 5 mixed 99 to 103, No 1 yellow at 111, and No 3 yellow ranging 106 to 107 as reported by INS on December 14.
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Chicago
Grain grading figures and carlot estimates listed
The report shows sample grade 70 to 971 percent and estimated carlots at 260. It also lists 4 yellow 101 percent to 107 percent, No 6 yellow 99 percent to 102 percent, No 2 white 109 percent to 110 percent, No 3 white 106 percent to 108 percent, and No 4 white 104 to 105 percent.
Grain price ranges on Dec 14 at Chicago markets
INS reports Chicago grain table listing year close open high low and close for WHEAT CORN OATS RYE and related contracts. Entries show December May July positions with percent changes and price figures across wheat corn oats rye sectors.
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Chicago
Anmas
Marsient
Gemeeny
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George Heil
Ralph Lemley
H. Beatty
Anna Nicholson
Howard Beenblossom
Mabel Johnson
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Christine Watts
Chas. Davis
J. W. Cox
Maxine Sheets
Marjorie Sheets
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N. Ave. B
C. V. Crull
315 West Ltd
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Joe's Shop
Semmons
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Washington Oil Company
E. D. Rayburn Congress Hotel
Crawfoardsville Rendering Plant
Winifred Kelly
R. C. Scott. Scott Furniture Co
KB. M. Pierce
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Red
Ed Gallagher
Taylor Auto Parts
East Madison
Sheroy- Gan
Dick. Eng
North Shell Station
DeHerman’'s
West Main
Cors
Crawfordsville
Main Street
W. S. Eldridge
Call
Davis
Keota
Frank Mineer
Riverside
Washington State Bank
Washington
Topmartin
Eldin Bauer
West Chester
Orpington
Ed Havel
North Marion
Eldridge
Busby Mfg. Co
Guernsey
John McNeill
Angus Bull
Walter Duvall
West Chester Telephone
Washington County
Lee Sehlabach
Ruff Rock Cockerel
J. H. Baird
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N. B
Perry Woods
2Nd St
West Side
Siefert Roller Canaries
McLellans
Call J. R. Gallagher
the Evening Journal
Slosser's
McDaniel Drug Store
Dallas
Wolf Floral Company
Roperta Beauty Shoppe
Atchison Shoe Store
Westphal
Fostoria
MelLellans
Scott Furniture Company
Willits Motor Service
Ford Auto Radio
Mace Motor Company
Harwood Shoe Store
Auburn
Carson Plumbing Company
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Gather
Gamble
Harelay’s
Nicola & Harmon
Widmer & Busby
Widmer
Busby
Homer Stephen
Isaac Sprague
Catherine Peters
Chuckle AD
Ned
Christmas Gift Guide
Harlan O’loughlin
Doughertys
Amasa Millers
Wayland
West Point
Mr. Miller
Rev. Miller
Ilinois
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John Alliman
Berkshire
George Brooks
Harold Kauffman
Harold
Don Hays
Joan
Shirley Temple
Jacob Roth
Wayland News
Wayland Wet
Magdefran
Roth
Bill Boshart
William Nicholson
Homer Paulsgrove
Ainsworth RK. 1
Oklahoma
Suereste
R. T. Knototerus
Mil
Mitchell
New York City
South America
Mediterranean
Carl Copman
Brighton R. 1
Mae Davis
Wilmer Lauderman
Brighton R. 3
Frank Mayhew
Havre
Dan Clines
Ainsworth R. 2
Santanus
J. B. Lockwood
I. V. Bishop's
Stewarts and Moores
Clauda Havels
St. Clair
Jereie Moore
Soverean Market
Chicago Livestock
Breitenbach & Dayton
Ainsworth Produce
Kalana
M. S. Hochstedler & Son
Brown
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