Market Report Hogs and cattle prices at Chicago sale
Hog receipts at Chicago today 44 000 with mixed bids across weight classes. Cattle and sheep receipts about 7 000 and 15 000 with beef, veal, and feeder classes quoted from common to prime in ranges. general strength noted for higher grades while mid ranges show steady to strong movement. Official yesterday totals list hogs 7 576 cattle 234 sheep 4 773 calves 1. shipments 7 467 hogs 711 cattle 5 722 sheep.
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Chicago
Estonia
Local Farm Sales Listed With Dates And Locations
A sequence of farm and livestock sales is announced with dates and site locations. Reneau and Schulty at Myers Farm near Prairie Flower hold a closing out sale on Dec 28, J E Shannon another stock sale near Keota on Dec 31, J W Harris in the city on Dec 31, 10 Val Redlinger near Washington closing out sale, William Johnson Adm two miles north of West Chester public sale on Jan 17, Stephenson and Shaner Winfield Duroc bred sow sale on Jan 20, Alliman Bros Noble Duroc sow sale on Jan 28, Hunter and Hunter a sale for Toland China stock on Feb 2.
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Reneau & Schulty
Myers Farm
Prairie Flower
J. E. Shannon
Keota
J. W. Harris
Val Redlinger
Washington
William Johnson
Adm
West Chester
Stephenson
Prairie Flower Church
Proof of Race of Giants Tale Across Heritages
A fragmented account describes a mythical race of giants from Ehiente who view grain stalks as trees and used small hatchets. They clash with ernnes, tame partridges as carriages, and migrate from Thrace into Ethiopia after being driven from Europe by price.
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Ehiente
Ernnes
Thrace
Europe
Ethiopia
Welkin Word Ties Sky Term to Old English Roots
A fragment discusses the Anglo Saxon base for welkin as a sky and cloud term and notes a proposed but unproven link to falcon words and an old pronunciation welken or welkus. It references Anctio Ragen and possible phonetic connections without confirmed proof.
World’s Finest Mosaica at St Perk Church in Venice
In the church of St Perk in Venice the wocals display mosaics described as the finest in the world. They cover 40,000 square feet of upper walls and ceilings, with enamels laid on gold terra.
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Church of St. Perk
Venice
All Egotists Quip Sparks Debate on Skill and Effort
Judy Tonkins notes that pride often blinds people to others who might excel if motivated to try. She observes claims of superiority are common but rarely proofed by effort.
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Judy Tonkins
Poultry Cullings and Horses Highlight Iowa News
County agent L. K. Bennett guided October poultry culling, saving farmers about 1245 dollars while inspecting 4350 birds and training 461 residents in culling. Iowa State College received two valued Clydesdale horses from Mrs. F. Lathrop Ames and Mr. Cluett, boosting farm stock as horses regain prominence amid cheaper power.
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McKinepy
L. K. Bennett
Cada
Bounty
Iowa State College
H. H. Kildee
Towa
George
Cluett
Jess
Craigwillie
Cluett & Peabody
Chauffeur a Fireman in French
The term chauffeur in French historically referred to a firesman or stoker as early cars required two operators. In French usage the roles were called the mechanician and the chauffeur, with the mechanician and the fireman operating the vehicle.
Farm Federation Set for Des Moines Convention
The Iowa Farm Bureau Federation will hold its third annual convention January 19 to 11 in Des Moines with headquarters at the Savery Hotel. Speakers include Governor Kendall Senator Kenyon Dr R A Pearson and Dr K W Stouder. The second day focuses on committee reports and electing officers for 1922.
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Des Moines
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Federation
Savery Hotel
Kendall
Kenyon
R. A. Pearson
Long State College
Howard
The
American Federation
K. W. Stouder
Ames
Florence Richardson
Pella
Demijohn Origin Traced to Persia and Glassworks
The term demijohn is linked to Danesh, a northern Persian town famed for glassmaking. French usage likely produced diute jeanne, reflecting humorous treatment of vessel terms. The word’s evolution also touches on how measures and references to quantity emerged in early naming.
Big Catch on One Hook in River Loddony
A trout and an otter were captured together when a fisherman in Strathfelfheave, Hronpétire, hooked a line at River Loddony. The otter surfaced as the line pulled tight and both creatures became the unlikely inmates of the same catch.
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Loddony
Strathfelfheave
First English Bible Versions Chronicle
A brief history notes the first complete English Bible by Wycliffe version appeared around 1055 from Sales Coverdale based on Zurich text. It cites Wyelif e’s contributions and Nicholas de Hereford for Old Testament and Apocrypha, with Tyndale finishing the New Testament at Worms in 1525.
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Sales Coverdale
Zurich
Wyellife
Wycliffe
Nicholas de Hereford
Willam Tyndale
Worms
Virocyclonaeter Described as Cyclone Tracking Instrument
The article explains a device named Virocyclonaeter used on ships to determine a tropical cyclone's location and movement from a single observation point, outlining its purpose and application aboard.
Farmers Mutual payout totals reported in county town visit
Cle are paid by the Farmers Mutual Secrecy. Benda of the Washis County Farmers Mutual Insurance association visited Saturday to report settlements for numerous policy claims. The list includes G. H. Hampton contents of dwelling $1650, Hugh Jones barn damage $5, George W. Bell calf $28, John Desing barn damage $5, Anton Krone calf $10, A. T. Augustine cow $60.69, D. F. Gingerich hay and gear $25, Waldo Wells & Son steer calf $20, Alvin C. Hasty contents of dwelling $10, M. A. Greiner & Son cow $40, Charlies Walton bull calf $15, J. F. Garrett mare $85, Jesse Coon and Lewis Rath colt $85, Boyd and Carrie Winter Berdo barn hay and machinery $586, Roy Kephart colt $19, W. F. Edmondson calf $20.
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Benda
Washis
County Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association
G. H. Hampton
Washington
Hugh Jones
Crawfordsville
Georng WN
Bell
West Chester
John Desing
Wellman
Anton Krone
Riverside
A. T. Augustine
West Cheater
D. F. Gingerich
Hills
Keifer
William Rath
Columbus Junction
Waldo Wella & Son
Crawford Ville
Alvin C. Hasty
Kalona
M. A. Greiner & Son
Keota
Charlies Walton
Brighton
J. F. Garrett
Wrighton
Mare
Jesse (. Coon
Lewis Rath
Columbuea Junction
Hoy
Boyd
Carrie Winter Berdo
Roy Kephart
W. F. Edmondson
Soul Also Needs Food in Daily Life
A reflective note emphasizes that the soul requires nourishment just as the body does. Moments of beauty, music, and uplifting writing should be part of daily routines to uplift the spirit, as neglect harms overall well being.
Largest Known California Nugget Found in Sierra County
National Museum records indicate the largest California gold nugget was found in Sierra County. The monumental claim notes the nugget weighed about thirteen troy ounces.
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National Museum
California
Sierra
Decrease Seen in Farm Laborers in Iowa 1920 Census
Commerce Bureau analysis of Iowa occupation data shows 1920 gainfully occupied adults total 717,971 males and 143,328 females over 10. Farm workers account for 42.4 percent of all workers, with farmers rising slightly and farm laborers dropping sharply due to census date changes.
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Washington, D. C
Dee
Department of Commerce
Bureau of the Census
Lowa
Difficulties to Overcome by a Great Hearted People
Difficulties are presented as necessary challenges to be overcome by a great hearted people. The speaker notes even Beaconsfield's imagination cannot fully grasp the limits of human thought and belief. He asserts that to believe in the past is to create heroes and elevate humanity.
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Beaconefletd
Untitled Snippet Reflects Abrupt Dialogue and Noise
A fragmented OCR snippet shows garbled dialogue about manners and loud behavior in a store setting. It mentions a person speaking in a fond voice, a janitary pie eellir, and an unnamed narrator invoking a loud clash with others in a room.
Happiness in Llavor and Its View of Work
A fragment discusses happiness as great love and service. It argues most people are irritable because they are in love and employed, complain about work, dream of self indulgence, and imagine heaven in a world designed for servants.
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Llavor
iMeness
Office boy derailed by idle gossip and mockery
A sharp exchange in the office center exposes tension as a junior worker is derided for inaction while others question efficiency. The incident highlights management concerns over productivity and workplace behavior.
Week's Weather Forecasted Today
For the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys the forecast calls for considerable cloudiness and occasional snows with cold weather today.
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DHS
Mississippi
Missouri
One's Duty to Be Pleasant
A note on social conduct urges pleasantness as a duty not a mood. Small acts like controlled tone kind words and empathetic glances keep social machinery running and help the world function more smoothly for all involved.
Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy Promises Quick Health Fix
A housekeeper's split routines due to stomach troubles are halted after a visit to Oshkosh where a friend praised Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy. The ad claims the product clears intestinal mucus and inflammation, easing stomach liver and intestinal ailments with a money back guarantee. Lemmon’s Pharmacy and many druggists advertise widely.
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Oshkosh
Mayr
Lemmon's Pharmacy
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Cuels
Nina
Renelda Johnson
Marie Churchill
Prairie Flower School
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Gadge Sodova
Gary
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Contess
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Graw
BROMC
R. L. Gibson
Cream, Egg & Poultry
T& Say
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Paige
Frances Neal
Clara Engle
S. D. Reneau
Chas Brown
R. E. Schulty
C. Patterson
Clk
Kiotz & Hendrickson
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Safeguard Or Gazette Office
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John Striegel, Jr
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