Mrs Roosevelts Christmas Plans Interrupted by Seattle Trip
Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt canceled Christmas at the White House and flew to Seattle where her daughter Mrs Anna Roettiger has been ill.
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2Nd Avenue
Jan
Iowa
Geo. J. Breitenbach
South Side
Harwood
Mrs. Roosevelt
Seattle
Washington, D. C
Franklin D. Rooset
White House
Anna Roettiger
Closing out sales listed near Washington Wellman and Wyman
Closing out sale notices dated December and January from Marcus Kuhn Ray Bickford Davis and Davis with locations 3 to 6 miles east or west of Washington Wellman Coppock road Wyman and Cotter gravel areas. No clear year given.
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R Wueghes
Washington
Marcus Kuhn
Coppock Road
Ray Bickford
Wellman
Davis
Wyman Wyman
Cotter
Child of Poverty Echoes Christmas in Old News Verse
A December write evokes a cold winter night as a starving carpenter family finds shelter in a stable before a newborn arrives. The poem honors humble hardship and a stabilizing Christmas spirit amid poverty, recalling a candlelight scene from a farm home. Letters from readers in Washington, Keota, Chester and 76 Township reflect holiday greetings and community ties.
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Macon
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Keota
Chester
76 Township
Tam
Sunken Garden
Rockefeller Center
South Pole Average Temperature Misstated
The item notes an average year round temperature at the South Pole, citing twenty five degrees below zero air temperature, a phrasing reflecting antiquated units and wording. It does not provide a precise current figure or source.
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South Pole
Christmas Advice From Uncle Jake Amid Farm Visit
Uncle Jake says Christmas is about give and take as families gather on a Keota area farm. Clarence Lynn and family hosted visitors including Elmer Vincent, Will Horning, Henry Sheetz, Earl Burroughs, Wylie Anderson, and the McCreedys from Ainsworth.
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Jake
Elmer Vincent
Will Horning
Henry Sheetz
Keota
Earl Burroughs
South of Titus
Wylie Andersons
Ore McCreedys
Ainsworth
Poem Excerpt Mentions Peace Star Bethlehem and War-Torn Health
Mrs James Chorpeninge reports the road to Straw College area is passable without chains. A sunny Thursday sees Harry Macon and his mother travel to California for Long Beach and Christmas with relatives. Dave Kilgore of Brighton is in town. News ends with a note that Sam Miller remains seriously ill.
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James Chorpeninge
Straw College
Harry Macon
California
Long Beach
Dave Kilgore
Brighton
Sam Miller
Christmas Gift Subscribes Arrive From County Line Crash
An Evening Journal subscription for one year is given as a Christmas present by Mrs. Anna Springer to Mrs. Nora McKinstry of Douds after a minor auto accident near the county line. The note thanks Washington county readers and a group of local supporters including Markus Kuhn and W. S. Smylie. Local names and towns tied to the gesture are listed.
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Anna Springer
Nora McKinstry
Douds
The
Evening Journal
Washington County
Daily
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McKinstry
Market Summary Hogs Cattle Sheep From Chicago Grain
Markets report Chicago December 23 with hogs at 16 000 head including 4 500 direct and mixed gains 25 to 50 cents. Prices span 8 70 top for 150 200 lb hogs 8 46 8 60 210 240 lb 8 25 8 60 250 300 lb 7 90 8 40 and packing sows 6 85 7 26. Cattle steady with beef steers 9 00 13 50, cows 4 50 7 50, calves 5 50 11 00. Sheep 7 000 steady lambs 8 50 8 90, yearlings 7 00 8 00, ewes 3 00 4 50. Estimated tomorrow receipts Cattle 1 500 hogs 7 000 sheep 6 000.
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Chicago
Chicago Produce Market Report Dec 23
Market news shows steady to firm butter and produce with steady receipts. Cages and tubs movement listed as 3911 cages for produce and 7675 tubs for butter, with firsts and dirty grades noted in current receipts and price ranges.
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Chicago
Grain and Poultry Market Tables From Chicago Report
Chicago markets show steady to firm poultry prices with broilers 21 to 26 cents and turkeys 18 to 27. Grain table lists March wheat at 90 percent, corn May 59, oats May 50, rye May 69, plus assorted futures and mixed feed sample grades. Entries include various Chicago grain and feed statistics with multiple grade categories and percentages.
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