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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1930

Page

2

Des Moines Town Livestock Market Receipts Slid

Combined receipts at 22 yards and 5 plants in interior towns and southern Minnesota for 48 hours ended 10 am show 53 300. Chicago reports hogs mostly steady to higher in some weights with light weight offerings up. Cattle and sheep brought varied prices with steers and yearlings strong, vealers higher, and lambs lower amid a broad market snapshot.

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Chicago Produce Market Is Printed Commencing Today

The Chicago markets will replace the local market feature in the Journal due to ongoing issues with dealer cooperation. Local dealers have supported the page for years, but conditions have arisen that disadvantage them. Local markets will be offered at dealers’ locations while Chicago prices are printed temporarily.

Chicago

Chicago market report shows firm receipts and varied prices

Chicago market data lists firm receipts across multiple goods. Egg and poultry lines show mixed firsts seconds and standards with regional price ranges. Potatoes, track shipments, and branded Colorado McClures noted, with prices to 2.00 and rising trends across items.

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Chicago Grain CHICAGO Dec 29

Grain ranges and prices reported for wheat corn and oats with Dec Mar May and July futures. Prices show open high low and close values across wheat corn and oats, reflecting a volatile session and notable shifts in the December to July contracts.

Chicago

Chicago Cash Grain and Toledo Feed Prices Report

Chicago cash grain closes reflect mixed corn and milling oats with white and yellow varieties listed. Timothy and clover prices are noted, with December to March grain futures quoted. Toledo feed prices show prime and choice timothy and alfalfa values while a legal notice touches on partnership investor status.

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Savage New Guinea a remote study in primitive life

National Geographic notes New Guinea as a vast largely unexplored island with dense interior tribes famed for cannibal legends. It describes geography, population estimates near one million, colonial boundaries, and Australia’s control of the southwestern half since 1908.

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Water Power Greatness Highlights Women’s Strife

An archival note honors Te Water Power and the enduring strength of women amid hardship. The piece frames female resilience through sustained effort and communal support while invoking regional pride and historic progress.

News Notes Of Our Neighboring Communities

In this column D. F. Macon compiles brief updates from nearby towns. Reports cover local meetings, small business openings, community events, and notable civic actions across the region.

Washington Notes and Regional Happenings Amid Winter

A Washington column records visits by Mr and Mrs Jack Stinson of Winfield and Fritz Mintek of Cedar Rapids, plus shopping and social chatter. Local residents such as P H L Boyd and Mrs Charles Sebalty are mentioned with health notes and greetings. Don Ross of Des Moines, community farm reports, cattle shipments by the Canon brothers, and various neighbors’ winter activities fill the page with names, birthdays, and town pride.

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Dayton Grove People Share Holiday Gatherings and News

Town residents recount Christmas visits and family get togethers at homes near Kimnoss and Wellman. Grandmother San’s passing elicits grief while Mrs Strum is remembered for community service. Relatives including Mr and Mrs Bruce Moore and Lyle Oldfield attend gatherings. several local households hosted kin and friends during the holiday period.

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For Sale Piano Med Size and Livestock Notes

FOI SALE PIANO MED. SIZE Standard make stored in Washington. Will sell for balance cash. Also sale of Angus hull a good one. W. F. Erwin read KA SALE YOUNG Holstein cow and calf. FOR SALE ONE MAYTAG Multi Motor washer and one Dexter power washer Blue Main 2 Uncle Eben Potities show dat human folks ig party sociable after all.

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Fragmentary Quote Attributed To Congreve In Hook Magazine

A damaged excerpt from Hook Magazine cites a line attributed to William Congreve dated three years ago. The fragment references the strength and fury of a scorned woman and mentions a mock authority figure, without full context or clear attribution.

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Timber tract sale notices scattered across rural area

Fragmentary notice lists multiple land tracts with locations near Noble and Washington. Mentions buyers or sellers including Leichty and Henderson. Dates shown include January, but exact year and full details are unreadable.

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