Market report shows mixed hog and cattle prices across midwest
Des Moines and Chicago market data detail large hog receipts in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota with prices by weight class. Chicago hogs and cattle quotations reflect modest declines, with top hog bids near 2.20 and bulk sales around 2.80 to 3.15, while cattle and calves show steady to lower trends and varied steer and heifer ranges.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Soutern
Minnesota
Hog and cattle market report from Chicago
Hog receipts reached 30 000 with weak to lower early demand. Light hogs opened around 3 15, lighter weights 3 00 to 3 15, heavy butcher hogs 2 75 to 2 90. Cattle supply about 5 000. market steady but slow and weaker for heavy steers, cows and heifers steady to strong, stockers and feeders about steady. Sheep receipts 12 000. market slow with bids weaker for lambs.
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Chicago
Lodge notices from Washington and Damascus shrines
Lodges Washington Lodge No 90 AP MA Regular meeting first Friday of each month Glenn Mace WM A W Yara Secretary Damascus Shrine No 10 Regular meeting fourth Tuesday of each month at Masonic Temple rooms Mrs Grace E Twinso W H P Wrw J OW Bidwell W Scribe
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Washington Lodge
Glenn Mace
W. M
A. W. Yara
Damascus Shrite
Masonic Temple
Grace E Twinso
HH. P
OW Bidwell
W. Scribe
Train Schedule Highlights and Passenger Services
The timetable lists daily and weekly trains with departures to 7:45 A.M. No. 30 and No. 12, Apache and Golden State Limited services, arrivals and freight runs, and branch service notes. Agent J. C. McKay signs the timetable.
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Sapache
Golden State Limited
California
County State
el Paso
A Beyond
Brighton Fairfield
Eildon Belknap
Centerville
Seymour Allerton Princeton
Spiekards Excelsior Springs
Liberty
L. Soodlander
J. C. McKay
Washington
Bell
Chicago Produce Prices Report Dec 24
Chicago Produce report lists butter 7 164 tubs steady creamery extras 22 firsts 20 to 201 percent. eggs 2752 cases steady fresh firsts 27 ears 28 dirties 21 to 22 checks 17 to 22. live poultry turkeys hens toms 12 444 lbs leghorn and duck prices. potatoes 58 cars on track 157 US shipments 416 sacked Round White 75 to 80 Idaho rossets 115 to 125.
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U. S
Wis
Colo. McClures
Idaho Rossets
Grain Estimates Signal Wheat Corn And Oats Totals
In Chicago on December 29, estimates show wheat at 5, corn at 48, and oats at 7. The INS report provides figures for market outlook and price guidance.
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Chicago
Grain prices and forage mentions in Chicago market notes
Chicago market brief lists seed prices and forage values for clover alfalfa timothy and Grimm varieties. Figures show ranges from 600 to 1650 with several quality grades including fair good choice and fancy.
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Chicago
Grimm
Grain Table Shows Mixed Wheat and Corn Prices Across Contracts
Chicago cash grain close reports mixed wheats and corns across December May and July futures with Dec wheat around 42% and May near 44% while corn values range from 2% to 28% for various contracts and oats and rye show smaller movements amid market activity suggesting varied demand and supply signals.
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Chicago
July Aly
Silver Dollar film at Brate theater rich in relics from Tabor era
First National's Silver Dollar stars Edward G Robinson and features relics linked to the life of Horace Tabor, including telegraph instruments and the baby carriage of his daughter. The film reproduces Denver landmarks and the rise and fall of the Silver King amid a tale drawn from David Karner's book detailing Martin and his wives.
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Colorado
Edward G. Robins
Brate Theater
Haw Tabor
Silver King
Yates Martin
Baward Gi. Tobinson
Tabor
Denver
Hierer Ral
Iirand Opera
Tabor Grand Opera House
Willard Deaf Washington
Hotel Windsor
David Kareter
Tebe Shamlels
Martin
Daphine
Washington
Aline MacMahon
Arquir
News Notes Of Our Neighboring Communities
By D F Macon subscription representative for the Journal the column reports brief items from nearby towns. It notes civic happenings, small events, and community updates across multiple locales with concise summaries.
Town Folks Hope For Thaw To Improve Roads
December 29 reports from Washington and nearby areas describe residents traveling with difficulty on dirt roads while others expect main routes to improve soon. Several locals visit, shop, or attend a funeral, noting roads remain rough and could hinder return trips if thaw progresses.
Film by Alfred E. Green Draws National Scandal Attention
A cinema production directed by Alfred E. Green stirs public discussion as it portrays a wealth driven scandal that shocks a nation, drawing debate over its impact and moral implications. The project and its reception reflect cultural tensions of the era.
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Alfred E. Green
Deception at Fox Theater in Columbia Friday and Saturday
The Columbia picture Deception comes to the Fox theater with Leo Carrillo Dickie Moore Barbara Weeks Nat Pendleton Thelma Tredd and others. Pendleton stars as the college athlete who turns pro and faces a mercenary plot that tests a romance.
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Columbia
Fox
Leo Carrillo
Dickie Moore
Barbara Weeks
Nat Pendleton
Thelma Tredd
Lew Seiler
Iuw
Bryan Foy
Christmas Day Disappointment Highlights Local Notices
Pilotburg residents report a subdued Christmas with fewer church programs and family dinners. Marion Stransky WAD is mentioned, Allen Weeley and others hosted relatives, while John Lone shows slow recovery after illness. Pupil vacation areas include Lookout Pilotburg Washington Wellman.
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John Lone
Lookout
Pilotbure Apa Washington
Wellman Echo
Frank Stransky
Venell Vodicka
Stanley
Foodie Horak
Jareld
and Mee
Carl D Anderson
Weneetas Vod Keith
Mites
Vera Preby
Marion Stransky
Washington shoppers endure rough roads on midweek trip
In Washington on Wednesday a group of travelers from nearby towns including Wellman Crawfordsville Keota and Brighton visited. Names listed include W E Augustine L Hayes Kk Cyrus Birka T V Beenblossom James H Thompson William Gamons Mrs John Romine Win Durst John Hauenstein H L Berge Fred Hoskins Taylor Stout Geo Miller and others as they faced gravel roads to their homes.
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Pleasant Hill
William Miller
W. E. Augustine
Hayes Kk
Cyrus Birka
T. V Beenblossom
James H. Thompson
Washington
William Gamons
Wellman
John Romine
Win Durst
Keota
Geo. Miller
Washington R. 3
Paying the Piper and The World Tomorrow War Cost Estimate
Excerpt recounts total World War I expenses for the United States reaching 51 billion dollars, with comparisons to state valuations and a projection toward 106 trillion, discussing the economic burden and potential social impacts. The piece cites Coolidge’s estimate and references William T. Simms via Readers Digest.
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United States
Alabama
Maryland
Christ
Ynu
Coolidge
William TP Titto Simms
New York Telegram
Local families gather for Christmas and New Year visits
Several kin and friends shared holiday time across Washington Wellman Iowa City Ainsworth Keota Harlan and HL areas. Notable names include Jessie Brindley Alicia Jones Frank Leeper Sam Oldfield Charles Kreger Clara Fisher Koy Page and Careen Wilson with their children and extended families.
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Jessie Brindley
Washington
Carl Oldfield
Alicia Jones
Wellman
Lewis Jones
Iowa City
Frank Leeper
Will Roberts
Ainsworth
Albert Stransky
Clara Fisher
Pilotburg L. A
Sam Oldfield
Charles Kreger
Keota
Harlan Ewry
Careen Wilson
Koy Page
Flu Epidemic Affects Richmond Community With Postponed Dance
December report from Richmond notes widespread flu illness in town with only mild cases so far. A dance scheduled for 40 is postponed to January 8. Visitors from Des Moines and Chicago joined mourners at Joe Shebeek’s Washington funeral. A Christmas tree program at Mo Bee church drew a good crowd despite rain and mud blocking roads. Santa gave treats to 30 children.
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Richmond
Wright Calvert
Des Moines
Iowa
Mire
Homer Stratameyer
Carerat
Weneil Shebeck
An-Intaw
Chicago
Hines
Joe Shebeek
Washington
Santa Claus
Christmas Week Gatherings Reported in Wellman
Wellman residents host relatives from Omaha Chicago and nearby towns during the holidays. Families including Coffeys Morgan Rickeys Gingerichs and others exchange visits with local kin and attend a Methodist Christmas service featuring solo performances by Kathleen Coffey and piano by Helen Coffey.
Death of James Tames Leaves Family and Community in Mourning
Mr James died Saturday December 24 1932 after years of poor health. He leaves six children and eleven grandchildren as the last of the Tames family with four sisters and one brother previously deceased. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at 2 PM from the M church led by Rev T C Kennedy. Burial will be in Wellman cemetery. The community extends sympathy to the family. Elias Shepherd died Saturday afternoon at his home. his daughter Mrs Moses of Montana plans to come for services. She spent weeks this winter caring for her father.
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Wellman, der
Max Coffey
Jimmie
Bobby
Omaha
Coffey
W. R. Morgan
Chicago
Albert Walton
Walton
Rodney
Sioux City
Myre
Blery
Foster
Mary
Sjimimle
Grinnell
Christ
Posters
Mie Jackson
Ward
Miranda K. Murphy
Will
Murphy
Mere George Gingerich
James
Tames
T. C. Kennedy
Wellman
Elias Shepherd
Moses
Montana
Christmas greetings and community updates note
The message thanks attendees and Joe Belka for the gift of a Christmas tree. It mentions schools closed for Christmas vacation, Ernest Wombacher of Riverade helping at the Wit Schillig home, and WIN staying home with the flu.
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Joe Belka
Ernest Wombacher
Riverade
Wit Schillig
Win
Lindbergh Baby Kidnap Suspect ID Fails
Dr John F Lassie Condon who aided the Lindbergh baby kidnapping case viewed two men Hellister Demo and John Miller in Jersey City prison and said neither matched the man who received $50,000 in a New York City cemetery.
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Jersey City
N. J
Ainse
John F
Lassie
Condon
Lindberg
Hellister Demo
John
Lucky’) Miller
New York City
Bronx
Dr W D Dwyer Office Listing Advertisement
Valley building at northeast corner square third floor end of hall. Contact phone 176 for appointment or inquiries.
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Osteopathic
Preston L. Biter
Mm O. Speci
Ralph W. Thompson Insurance
Iailey Bidg
Lemley & Yard Insurance
Washington National Bank
East Main
Dr Chas Brown Chiropractor Listed With Neurocarometer Service
A chiropractic listing shows Dr Chas Brown offering Neurocarometer service with office opposite the Court House. Office phone 192 and residence 102 Ce. netain office.
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Srown
Court House
Netain
Funeral Home
Kast Main St
Sherman's Funeral Home
West Main St
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