Local Social Notes and Humorous Diner Exchange
December visitors included J R Leichtys near Noble and Chas Rothlisberger of Washington R 3. The crowd shared news at Gertrude Doig and sons West of Washington R 1. Lloyd Dickinson made homemade candy and invited more. A diner quip about spring lamb provided light humor amid casual updates.
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J. R. Leichtys
Near Noble
Chas. Rothlisbergers
Washington R
Howard Mangold
Dublin
Lloyd Luers
White Oak
C. NR
Gertrude Doig and Sons
Washington
R. 1
Daily Times
Lloyd Dickinson
Grace Hill
Christmas shopping and town life in modest rural notes
The fragment mentions Mr. and Mrs. J. B. McCaleb south of Dublin enjoying gifts and urging regular Journal deliveries. Frank Heasselline on R. 4 is seen with Santa Claus. A brief remark notes livestock leaving stalk fields as weather improves and ground firms up.
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J. B. McCaleb
Dublin
Frank Heasselline
R. 4
Santa Claus
Clever exam trick sparks odd duck-hunting note
A civil service exam question on mowing time prompts a witty answer suggesting the field is already mowed. The item also mentions Ducks and Oklahoma hunting season, with Ro Siler duck hunting and Chas Chabal from Willow Springs sending The Evening Journal to Riverside readers.
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Oklahoma
Red River
Chas, Chabal
Willow Springs
Emea Chabal
Riverside
Mischief from a Frantic Deaf Carpenter and Local Greetings
An item notes a Mis souri visit by the Erside family for about ten days and mentions Havre residents Mr and Mrs Wilmer Laud erman shopping Thursday evening. The page includes brief cartoon humor about a deaf and dumb carpenter and a family Christmas gift from Davenport, with weather references and casual local chatter.
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Wilmer Lauderman
Havre
Hogs and cattle prices in Chicago market report
Markets report shows hogs at 18 000 head with top prices around 8.90 for 150 200 lb hogs and mixed 8.50 to 8.76 for 210 240 lb animals. Cattle steady with beef steers 9.00 to 13.50, cows 4.50 to 7.50, calves 6.50 to 11.00, feeders 5.50 to 8.50. Sheep 6 000 head steady with lambs 8.50 to 9.00 and yearlings 7.00 to 7.75.
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Chicago
Wotty Farm
Cotter
Wyman
Wyman and
Hampshire
Farrow
Great Western
Rock Island
McCormick Deering
Whit Davis Klotz & Duncan
Kenneth Coates
Ladies of
Salem Church
Chicago Produce Market Brief Dec 24
Chicago reports steady to firm produce prices with eggs showing extra firsts at 25 percent, firsts 24, current receipts 23 and dirties 17 to 19. Butter remains steady with specials 34, extras 34, extra firsts 82 to 32, firsts 30 to 14, standards 32. Poultry prices range with broilers 21 to 26, ducks 12 to 23, geese 12 to 20, turkeys 18 to 27, roosters 14 to 15.
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Chicago
One Thing Left The Sunday Drivers and a Farmer
A rural anecdote shows the driver couple picking farmer’s fruit and flowers, asking about a road back to the city. The farmer replies you might as well, as they have almost everything else. In Wayland Iowa on December 22 1927 D F Macon reports.
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Wayland
Iowa
D. F. Macon
Margaret Witting
Grain Table Shows Mixed Chicago Futures Moves
Chicago grain table lists wheat corn oats rye with May July and December futures. Prices show varied gains and losses across wheat at 9 12 percent figures, corn around 59 60 percent, oats at 80 20 percent, rye around 69 percent in different months.
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Chicago
Dayton Grove Social Notes Reach West Chester Visitations
Daytown Grove entry reports Mr and Mrs Wm Dusenberry and family from Rock Island visiting Sam Schulty home. Lyall Moore and family visited J B Moore. Robert Stephens and three daughters spent time at the Stephens home near Ainsworth. Glen McCall improves from a severe cold. Attended West Chester schoolhouse operetta Tuesday with a large crowd. J B Moore and Milo DeLong repaired fire damaged spots in the West Chester telephone office.
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J. B. Moore
Dayton Grove
Wm. Dusenberry
Rock Island
Sam Schulty
West Chester
Milo DeLong
Chicago Grain Quotes Mixed Across Product Grades
Chicago market notes show mixed grain prices across several grades with slight changes in values. No. 3 mixed and No. 4 mixed report 56 to 57 and 65 to 66 cents respectively, while No. 3 yellow and No. 4 yellow hover around mid to high 50s.
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Chicago Gasn
Chicago
No. 5 White 54 to 54 1 56 Percent Sample Grade
Market data shows 56 percent for No. 5 white with 54 to 54.1 percent sample grade and 53 percent estimated carlots at 168.
President's Flag On Vessels During Presidential Visits
When the President of the United States visits an American ship the presidential flag is kept flying at the mainmast for the duration of the visit.
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United States
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