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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1946
Page
7
Sale notice lists a piano in good condition with contact number 409-W. The surrounding OCR text shows garbled date fragments from 1801 and 1804, with repeated 1801 to 1804 marks and percentage-like codes, but no additional sale terms or location are readable.
Livestock markets show 8500 hogs steady to good with barrows and gilts at 14.85, sows 14.10, and early clearance. Cattle and calves totals around 13 000 and 600 with varied price points, steers to 18.00, mixes 15.50 to 17.50, best heifers 16.90, cows 9.50 to 12.50, vealers 15.50 down. Sheep 8000 with light activity. occasional high woolskins and western lambs reported. extensive local sale notices list February events near Washington and Wellman, Wellman gravel road sales, and household goods auctions in Washington and surrounding towns.
Chicago reports delayed car arrivals with poultry firming on hens and springs. Egg receipts reach 19,739 cases with steady market. extras and carlot quotations shown. Potatoes and Idahos arrive in limited supply while old stock remains moderate and demand slow.
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