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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1925
Page
2
Chicago hog receipts 41 000 with top ranges 11 60. cattle receipts 9 000 with best heavies around 12 25 and slight gains on dealers. sheep receipts 20 000 slow with fat lamb bids near 15 50 to 16 00 and light feeding lambs around 16 00 to 16 35. Grain market ongoing with Chicago December 22 update.
Chicago prices for wheat show No 1 hard at 1 67 and No 2 hard 1 67 to 1 69 with similar ranges for other grades. Corn values range from No 3 mixed 71 to 72 percent to No 6 yellow 61 to 63 with related white and sample grade figures. Oats No 3 white 49 to 40 percent and No 4 white 39 to 40 percent. Rye No 1 92 to 94 percent. Barley 65 to 73. Timothy seed 6 3 4 to 7 25. Clover seed 24.00 to 30.50. Lard 14.30. Ribs 14.25. Bellies 14.25.
Chicago officials release livestock estimates for tomorrow with hogs 16000 cattle 80006 and sheep 9000. The figures outline expected market activity and supply levels for hogs cattle and sheep in the region.
Clover seed domestic quoted for December 14 and delivery through March with values ranging from 14.50 to 18.75 and Timothy seed cash bid at 3.65, March 3.75. Market note appears as a brief seed price listing and a small want-ad remark.
The article notes a shift from rag to wood pulp for plotting paper and blotting use. It states that sawdust was once thought insufficiently absorbent and that much pulp now comes from lower value wood.
Adrian Willaert came to Venice in 1256 and became chapel master at the Church of St. Mark. Facing twin organs, he divided his choir, creating a practice that spread universally. In Sioux City Zola Jones, seven, was fatally injured when a car skidded and struck her and her sister Beryl, six, fractured an arm while running to tell their mother.
Dubuque Iowa guard Galen Thomas of Columbia College was elected captain of the Purple and Gold last night. The 143 pound guard helped Columbia College win the 1925 Western Interstate Conference championship and sixteen team members were awarded letters.
Mr and Mrs Frank Pringle cared for his ill mother in Keota and burial followed Tuesday. Cyrus Bush and daughter Irene visited the Hamiltons. Harmisson of Ames led a cheese making demo at J N Phillips home. A Christmas program and gift tree were enjoyed at the schoolhouse. J N Phillips and Cart sold a thousand bushels of outs. Mrs Herman Genkinger returned to Chicago after visiting her parents. Cherry family gathering and rook game at Briley's. Harriett Phillips home from Fairfield for vacation. Heinzman and Logan Ahrens hosts for Kolah club dinner. Cherry households visited Schwartz homes. Christmas shopping by Mrs Clara Darbyshire and others. Pringle family returned from Keota. Will Marie visited the Bush home. Heinzman to enter ...
Market prices listed for poultry and fowl including hens under and over four pounds, springs, ducks, geese, old roosters, and horse hides. No market for culled or crippled poultry. Prices shown per pound with various breed notes and quality terms.
A list of upcoming closing out sales and public cattle and hog sales near Washington and surrounding towns. Entries include Fred B. Weekly southwest of Washington on Dec 30, Anthony Malichky northeast on Jan 5, Frank Vieira northeast on Jan 12, W. S. Saville six miles southeast, Albert Navy Sr 11 12 miles northeast, Joseph H. West two miles north of Dublin on Dec 22, and H. W. Cassel one and a half miles east of Ainsworth on Dec 24.
Members plan a Christmas exchange and a fitting program next Tuesday at the Rural Women's club. Ben Briley sawed wood for Laewis Smith Howard Hlotle and Fred Bauer this week, bringing happiness to several families. Wishing all a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
notices announce meetings and Christmas activities at Fortnightly club Delphian Society Baptist Sunday school and Presbyterian church groups with dinners boxes and candy exchanges. events include dec 22 school programs bow suppers and dues payment reminders with hosts Mrs Lee Ms Jackson Ms Wickham and others.
The Woman's Relief Corps of West Chester holds its regular meeting Saturday afternoon. The Business and Professional Women's club meets Wednesday evening at the Y M C A with supper at 6 15. The EN club meets at Mrs Harvey Wagoner's home for Christmas exchange on Wednesday afternoon. The West Chester Methodist Sunday School plans a Christmas program Thursday evening at 7 30.
Paramount reports completion of Zane Grey story Code of the West in the Tonto Basin Arizona location. Producer William K Howard leads a rugged shoot with pack-horse supplies and remote Payson environs. Cast includes Owen Moore Constance Bennett and others amid forest fires and jazz thrill sequences.
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