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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1943
Page
7
In Chicago on December 18, market receipts included about 5 000 hogs carried over from Friday with no early action. For the week fat steers rose to highs near 17.00, yearlings 16.60, heifers 16.25, and hogs under 200 pounds up to 15.75 for 200 to 270 lb. cuts. Sheep and lambs eased, with slaughter lambs 15 to 25.2 lower and natives at 14.35 to 14.50 top.
Market notes show oats with 4 white 814, 1 red special heavy 8s6 percent. Chicago cash grain columns reflect merchandising detail and price levels for oats and related specials.
Grain table from Chicago closes shows wheat options with Sep May and July figures for high low and close. Oats and rye prices listed across Sept Dec May contracts with percent changes and ranges.
Circling the earth the citrus belt north of the Tropics includes the United States Mexico and the Caribbean along with Portugal Spain Algeria Tunisia Italy Greece Syria Palestine Egypt India China Japan and the Philippines South of the Tropics major producing regions are Brazil Uruguay Paraguay Argentina South Africa Australia and New Zealand
In operations in Sicily we lost 13 percent of all 155 mm howitzers landed and 46 percent of all 57 mm guns. We also lost 36 percent of motor carriages for 75 mm guns, 22 percent of carriages for 105 mm howitzers, and 54 percent of carriages for 37 mm guns. Light tanks fell by seven percent and medium tanks by eight percent. Nearly 13 percent of 37 mm guns were lost.
State of Iowa Washington County notice that C. O. Palmer deceased last will and testament dated March 9 1935 was filed opened read and set for hearing at 9 00 AM on December 24 1943 at the Washington County Court House before the District Court or Clerk. All interested persons must appear to show cause why the instrument should not be probated and allowed. By order of Clerk R R Noonan dated December 18 1943.
Wayland residents erect a large world map for wartime updates. Social notes record births, visits, furlough hopes, servicemen addresses, nurse in charge Linda Kay Wyse, and Christmas wishes amid community activity and family visits.
Orient Lodge No. 365 A T F and A M elected Lee Beard W M Howard Stewart S W Lee Hunt J W Orville Thoma secretary J A Marsh treasurer EF Butterworth Lee Norris and two trustees at the Monday session. Dr and Mrs C E Bassler were dinner guests in Washington.
The article advises soap and water washing to refresh painted kitchen chair legs and rungs. Use a moistened cloth or sponge with soap jelly or thick suds, rub the soiled parts, rinse with clean water, and dry with a soft cloth.
Soak soybeans then drain them. Add three cups fresh water and a pinch of salt. Simmer on low for about two hours or pressure cook 20 minutes at 15 pounds. One cup dry beans yields about three cups after soaking and cooking. Maintain low heat and avoid boiling.
Todine occurs in tiny ocean traces but concentrates in some seaweeds and can be extracted from ash. In Ireland seaweed is used as a fertilizer due to its high potassium content, a key plant nourishment.
Public auction of land half a mile north of Wellston and two miles south of New Haven church on the Greendycke farm. Starts 1:50 PM. Henry B. Bailey referee in partition.
The 1942 dried pea crop exceeded the ten-year average by 350 percent and 1943 production is projected to be about one third larger.
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