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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1920

Page

2

Chicago Market Report Hogs Cattle Sheep and Sales

Chicago market report shows estimated receipts for hogs 31 000 cattle 5 000 sheep 9 000 with holdovers around 7 900. Prices range across weights with top hogs 15 1 2 cents and cattle beef steers up to 17 dollars per hundredweight. Official yesterday totals list hogs 30 082 cattle 9 844 sheep 20 224 calves 3 354 with a long list of public sale dates in Washington and surrounding Iowa towns.

Chicago Wales Guernsey

Market Quotations From Iowa City Page

Pernished by E W Wagner and Co Iowa City Iowa opening high low close Feb 1.38 May 1.30 July 1.28 Sept 1.25 Cash Market Corn 326 cars tone up No 4 Y C 1.36 oats 112 cars tone up No 3 W O 85 87

E.W. Wagner & Co Iowa City Iowa B. Hant

Hayes Hampshires Sell High At County Swine Sale

Glenn G. Hayes sold Hampshire sows at the old Sanford Livery barn, averaging 177 per head, nearly double last year’s 100. Buyers from Iowa Missouri and Illinois competed, with ten sons going to Washington county buyers and others around the region.

Glenn G. Hayes Hampshire Old Sanford Hayes Glenn Hayes W. 8. Eldridge

Hollowell Named Secretary to Governor Harding

Charles E Witt of Shell Rock resigned as secretary to Governor Harding with February 21 departure. May Thomas P Hollowell succeeds Witt and becomes western sales manager for Hoof brothers of Chicago overseeing salesmen west of the Mississippi. Hollowell is a veteran of 1898 and WWI with long state service.

Des Moines Charles E. Witt Shell Rock Harding Thomas P., Hollowell Witt Hoof Brothers Chicago Mississippi Major Hollowell Second Iowa Infantry Fort Madison Third Army Corps Germany State Guard

Staying on Top Proves Tougher Than Reaching It

The saying notes how maintaining high status is as hard as achieving it, comparing ongoing effort and resilience to initial climb. It emphasizes persistence and vigilance needed to stay ahead in competitive contexts.

Hide prices and robe making offer notice

Ad lists prices for hip hides and oy hides per pound and states hides and fur are made into robes coats and ladies fur products by a local maker. Includes small unit prices and product offerings.

Ember

Society of the Men With the Copper Masks Convenes in Paris

The Society of the Men With the Copper Masks held its first annual convention at Val de Grace hospital in Paris. French soldiers with facial wounds received new features funded by the American Red Cross. The event featured a notably effective address among speakers.

Paris Society of the Men With Val de Grace Military Hospital American Red Cross

Nose lost in shell blast inspires prosthetic mask craft

A hairdresser who lost his nose in a shell explosion tells comrades that masks created by a mask expert revived his career. The American portrait masks, now in France, are lightweight copper plates enameled in flesh tones to conceal facial scars and missing features.

France

Also Mentioned on This Page

Journal’s Farm Department Market Report Chas Hoxworth Washington R. A. Warner R. E. Tobin Riverside Scranton Batavia R. H. Fetters Jake Ramege Keota Jackson Rathmel R. P. Dewey Jacob Simmering Will Green John May Haskins, Duroc Jersey I. K. Beal Ainsworth H. Palmer H. Davis John A Babcock YARD D.linow Beome Main Floor Close OF Grain Futures Apudine Hayes Hampshires R. F. Linsey Clinton Fred Timmerman West Lib- Co Epayre Bunk Ralston West Chester A. O. van Houghtly Otley L. P. Smith Manilus Buckleman Bros Paullina W. E. Cavitt Keosauqua Cc. A. Ruebsam West Lib- Missouri L. B. Beard C. Messenger Keswick J. B. Beard Wickfield Farm Cantril Chas. E. Burns Peoria Ill Buck Hamsick Knoxville W. W. Kaufman South Fred Hamsick J. Ward Cameron L. W. Kaufman South Englidh Grosscup Bros Brighton Art Shaw Oskaloosa Masters Bros Mapleton M. F. Runyon Letts Skemp Howell C. L. Stone S. C Rhode Island Reid Emerson Janesville John Deere H. B. Chapman Mutual Cream Station Green Hotel Colenso W. S. Reister & Sons Washington, Iowa Ike Hyer Lewis Cigar Mfg CO Newark Ciger Society of Copper Masks John Striegel, Jr Harper, Iowa Mahaska, Keokuk Clinton Refrigerating Co Clinton, Lowa Kn. W. Baxter Beach-Wickham Grain Co Chicago Board of Trade Peoria Board of Trade St. Louis Merchants’ Exchange Washington Loan & Trust Building C. R. Wells Chas. Brown Auctioneer R. EB Dougherty
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