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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1928
Page
2
Market NEWS reports lower cattle and stable to higher sheep with receipts of 7,000 cattle and 14,000 lambs. Slaughter classes show lighter steers and heifers sliding, while fat lambs fetch tops near 1550 and ewe prices rise. Grain markets list open, high, low, and close figures for wheat corn and oats.
Artine imagines a perfect partner and a modern Adonis appears near her secluded home. She tests a magical wish by turning thrice and awakening to blue eyes across the hedge. The strange visitor reveals himself, sparking a tense, hopeful scene as Mack’s lingering influence and fate intertwine with love.
Fragmented notes describe a sale at 6727-39 Hollywood Boulevard taken over by United Dinars Stores Mtvalty Co for 2 510 900. The piece blends sale details with chatter about livestock prices, meals, and local figures, interweaving local humor and scattered names in a sweep of old time newspaper style.
Chicago daily market notes show estimated receipts for cattle at 38,000 head and sheep at 10,000, with mixed grain prices across several categories for oats, timothy, clover, and alfalfa. Prices listed for white and yellow田 components, with bids and dates in December and February projections.
Market list shows prices per pound and per dozen for various birds and products. It notes a one cent per pound delivery fee and excludes sick or crippled poultry from sale, with explicit guidance on acceptable items and conditions for market entry.
Des Moines police search for an assailant after football promoter Charles Pirro, 30, was shot at his home early. Pirro, with a severely injured finger, was hospitalized with three bullets in the abdomen and leg. Neighbors report eight shots. Pirro could not identify the shooter and denied motives.
A fragment discusses Hellenists or Ditants as seekers of manners in ancient Greece, focusing on a minor during the early era. The text presents a rough outline of social roles and cultural aims attributed to this group without full context.
Dec 31 Geo Garrett near Verdi closes out sale and Jan 2 Dewey Coffman at one am for West Chester. Closing out is noted as the sale action with dates and locations.
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