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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1928
Page
2
Market notes show mixed cattle and hog quotes with steady to slightly lower tendency. Receipts listed at 8,000 cattle and 44,000 hogs, 10,000 sheep, with soil grain prices for wheat corn oats barley and timothy futures and cash bids across grades and weights.
Market notes show Clover pricing with cash and credit terms for old and new seeds, dated 1810 1855 1871 and including Dee and Jam references. Timothy seed terms list cash and credit values with dated entries 1900 and 1900 February, indicating prices and exchange notes.
In Monaco a tax crisis and public discontent rise as residents blame authorities for neglecting public welfare. Prince Louis and the national council attempt to calm unrest while Prince Pierre de Polignac tours to ease tensions. Market observers note visitors to Monte Carlo casino influence the principality’s fortunes. The Christmas social event with Mrs Charlee McKinstry is noted on a quiet afternoon.
Market listing notes pricing for roosters hens ducks and horse hides. Prices given per pound or per unit with a one cent premium for poultry delivered to market for pickup.
The naval crowd attended John Nickerson's closing out sale amid delays and chatter about prices. Livestock and crops sold well, with cows at up to 161 dollars and brood sows at 35 dollars, while horses and colts fetched solid prices. Local events included a Christmas pageant at the Workers Ralston school and reflections on community welfare and honest dealings.
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