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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1929

Page

2

Market News Hogs and Cattle Report From Chicago

Market news briefs show hogs steady with mixed quotes across weights led by 960 to 980 on 160 to 900 pound hogs and top 985 on light fat hogs. sows around 60 to 910 and pigs 0 to 180. Cattle receipts near 9,000 feedlot notes say steers slightly higher on a bullish fed market with varied bids. cows dull and vealers soft. slaughter classes strong with weights 1200 to 1500 at 1225 to 1500 and 950 to 1100 at 1250 to 1525. Sheep receipts about 12,000 with early bids weak and fat lambs 1625 to 1700, outsides up to 1700. Livestock estimates from Chicago show cattle 900, sheep 13,000, hogs notched.

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Grain Market Summary Chicago March and July Quotes

Grain prices listed for Chicago on March figures with May and July contracts shown. The data include percentage changes and price levels such as 1.28 percent and 1.29 percent, with contract identifiers like 127 12 and 101i 101 percent.

Chicago Grain Prices and Percentages Reported

Market bulletin shows oats and lard bids with monthly percentages and prices. Includes Chicago cash grain details for wheat, corn, and barley with varying quality grades and bid ranges.

Toledo Seed Market Prices and Yearly Cash Values

The record lists seed market cash values for Clover and Timothy, detailing old and new cash prices, February and March figures, and imports. It notes Clover cash values for February 1760 and March 1775, with imp values in February and March. Timothy shows cash old and new, February and March figures. Alsike shows cash new 1925.

Toledo Timothy Alsike

Visitors and family gatherings in Wyman area notes

A series of social mentions reports Neil Wyman visiting Xt Pleasant and multiple families hosting and visiting in Wyman and nearby towns. Entries note Davis family hosting, Buffingtons visiting from Sunday, Oren Hininger guests, BR Crawfordsville trip, Humphreys and family errands, Rees and Woodford visits, out of town bidders near Clay, purchases by J Davis and family, and plans to move to a new home near Olds. The Community club to meet at Mrs. F B Humphreys residence. K M Coates now cashier at Wyman bank and moving in.

W. A. Davis Lily Dascal Hamilton KM. Buffington Oren Hininger Crawfordsville S. BR Humphreys Washington J. R. Rees M. Coates Wyman Bank Ims Weusel

Unclear fragmentary local notice with stray names and towns

A jumble of misread phrases mentions Ralph Gibson poultry business post office sale cards and local social commentary. It references Earnest Carlson character bids, buyers from Riverside and Haskins, and a struggling town theme with stray lines about jazzed up fashion and neighborhood social life.

R. L. Gibson Eax Wari Ralph

Farm Sale Report and Local Notes Mention Durocs and Sheep Purchases

Clarence Fulton sold good Durocs at 50 dollars each with several buyers named including Chirley Caldwell Geo Garrett and John L Johnson and son Pat Mr Schiebel and Mr Wagner bought all male pigs. Sale estimated seven hundred dollars above expectations. Wyman basketball team defeated Wayland here Friday and aims to win at Winfield next. Davis attended a Farm Bar meeting at Wapello Saturday night.

Clarence Fulton Durocs Chirley Caldwell Geo Garrett Havel Boy John L. Johnson and Son Pat Mr. Schiebel Mr. Wagner Barnes W. S.coldridge Omerly W. F. Orbin Wyman Wayland Winfield MN Davis Wapello

Local Notes from Lexington Area in Early February

Lexington correspondent reports Wayne Norman moving to a new home near Ainsworth this week. Clifford Freel and family relocate to Cy Huber’s place. Young visited Mis souri Saturday to see his bed fast. Warren Mathes and family visited Henry Matthess. Fred Skola visited John Schul. Mr. and Mrs. B J Holmes visited Milo Patterson. Robert Adams moved into the Patterson vacant house March 1.

Lexington Wayne Norman Ainsworth Clifford Freel Cy Huber Young Warren Mathes Henry Matthess Fred Skola John Schulday BJ. Holmes Milo Patterson Robert Adams Patterson 1St of Mareh

Gas Tablets Promoted by Sherman Bros Cause Question

Fragmentary OCR text describes gas tablets marketed by Sherman Bros with claims of relief for stomach pain and flatulence. The readable portion includes garbled product names and dubious assurances, reflecting questionable medical wording typical of old advertisements.

Oowela Sualfcinn Atari Gaa Fiat Teoway Basinenn Prev & Erie Ek Sherman Bros. Cy Iraling Aesisstat

Closing out farm and household sales near Washington and Wells

Several closing out and public sale notices listed with dates in February. Buyers include Mrs. Frank Smith west of Wellston and Mrs. John Sheetz west of Washington. Recipients: Rev. W. B. McCrory at Ainsworth and O. L. Blake near Crawfordsville. Items: poultry, hides, sows, china bred stock, and household goods. Dates range Feb 6 to Feb 21.

Frank Smith Wellston Pete Tom Berdo John Sheetz Washington W. B. McCrory Ainsworth Robert G. Sheet Keota C. L. Topin W. H. Buckler Herr West Chester Martin Allpaugh Busby & Payne Court House L. Blake Crawfordsville

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