Community Sale Dates and Listings in Journal Classifieds
A series of auction notices and sale dates appear across the Journal classifieds. Entries include livestock sales at Whittaker sale barn and Midway Sales Company Jolumbug Junction Iowa, closings and public auctions on February 19 and 20, with details of locations, times, and responsible executors such as Cy Birka Glen Blumenstein Walter Schafer Harry A. White Estate and Homer R. White, and other household goods auctions on February 21 23 25 and into March 2 and 5 with addresses listed in Washington Wellman and Ada Gray Hollingsworth.
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Whittaker
Midway Sales Company
Jolumbug Junction
Iowa
Washington
Cy Birka
East Second Street
S. W
Wayland
Fannie Graber
Admx
Wellman
Glen Blumenstein
Cotter
Walter Schafer
N. E
Harry A. White
Homer R. White
North Second Avenue
Jim White
A. C. Durst
Hilton Durst
North Town Avenue
W.bf. Erwin
Daniel Boone
Knotek Bros.and
Timm
Ada Gray Hollingsworth
North Ave. C
Mike Flynn
Chicago Livestock Markets Steady on Mixed Receipts
Hogs 9,504 active with steady to strong tones. sows at 14.19 ceiling. Cattle 16,000. steers 15.00 to 17.25, top 17.75. heifers 13.50 to 16.00. cows 10.00 to 12.50. calves light demand. Sheep 8,500. lambs slow, slaughter lambs 25 cents lower. woolskins around 15.50. Grain table shows May wheat around 180 and corn near 118.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
USDA
Chicago Produce Market Report and Prices
Chicago market notes show poultry receipts across 3 cars and 13 trucks with prices for hens leghorn hens colored fryers and rock fryers among others. Capons lean toward 34.7 to 36 per 6 pounds and up while various other fowl ranges from 19 to 38 with pigeons at 1.75 a dozen and totals at 51 333 cases.
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Chicago
Rock Springs
Chicago Cash Grain Report Missing Official Sales
Chicago report notes no officially reported cash grain sales for wheat corn oats rye and cash provisions on Feb 18. Barley quoted at 124 to 1391 N for a bid range and feed barley at 110 to 1234 N.
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Chicago
Multi-wall paper bags protect moisture sensitive chemicals
Fertilizers and powdered chemicals can be shipped without moisture damage using multi-wall kraft bags. These bags feature up to six walls with at least one moisture resistant layer of two kraft sheets bonded with asphalt, replacing rigid containers.
Waterproofing Coat Extends Fabric Life
A new waterproofing material forms an invisible plastic coat on fabrics. It allows wiping gravy from damask tablecloths with a damp rag and enables washing white gloves under running water.
Temporary method to prevent skin on paint in use
A small amount of turpentine spread over the surface of remaining paint prevents skin formation. Do not shake the lid when handling the can and store for only a few days. This is a temporary procedure.
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Porth
Serjee
Elastic cloth made without rubber woven from rayon spiral threads
Researchers create an elastic fabric by curling rayon thread into a spiral before weaving. Electron heating fixes the spiral into a permanent spring-like structure, giving uniform stretch that survives washing and ironing.
Postwar Air Conditioning Demand Passes Billions
Air conditioning market is projected to exceed one billion dollars as postwar demand grows. Only a small share of homes, stores, and facilities use central cooling, with percentages ranging under 7 percent in many sectors and higher adoption in rail cars, indicating vast expansion potential.
Aerial Photos Document Salerno and Anzio Landings
Allied forces created 30000 aerial photographs for Salerno and 20000 for Anzio as 1944 marked the peak use of photographic materials by the Allied military services in history.
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Salerno
Anzio
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Carris Mfg
Wae
American Pearl Button Co
Dora J. Dettwiler
East Adams
Mose Levy
North Side Cafe
Porter Elevator
West Chester
Pioneer Drug Store
J. B. Randie
A. Anderson
E. Washington
Gamble’s
Ralph Johnson
Mt. Pleasant
Ays
Loren Airy
South Second
Washington County
Washington Concrete Company
Lincoln
H. W. Haffner
Hereford
Chas
Kolosick
Ainsworth
Gamble Store
Watkins Products
R. Gene Nicholson
South Second Ave
Virgil Lintz
C. E. Boshart
Silas Finke
Crawfordsville
Gilmore’s Shell Station
Chester White
James D. Helmick
Columbus Junction
J. Roy Steele
Harold Littrel
Olds
R. L. Blick
Elmer Schantz
McAllister
Walter Nicholson
Second Ave
Rawleigh
C. G. Picken
Martin's
Mangold’s
Eclipse Lumber Company
Washington Oil Company
Farrells Office Supply
Guernsey
Clarence Randall
Whitehall Universal Table Top Gas Range
Richard Stewart
Montgomery Ward
Harold Strum
CREMO
Powers
Little's
Devoe Paint
Micrelac
Fenn
Donald Stout
Vethillimn
Inquire Journal
South 8Th Ave
Duco
Clover Hoy
Lawrence Mottet
Bud Mulcahy
W. Kalona
Dexter Electric Washing Machine
Sam Weaver
Studebaker
Pohne
Wehr & Holden
Emerson
Joe Tobin
James Way Electric and Oil Chick Brooders
Long & Hotle
John Deere
J. Clarence Juarrard
Sic
Dale Darbyshire
J. A. Kolesick
West
Journal
Wahl
Chuck Hotle
Clyde Garrett
Ss. Ave. D
Ats
Hugh Dougall
North 4Th Ave
Geo. J. Breitenbach
Stanley Foster
East Washington
By Ken Reynolds
Jones Gnits Rolts Co
U. B. Jones
Ramseyer’s Hatchery
E. Wash
GEO. Baker
Marion Ave
New Hampshires
Reister
Hatchery
George J. Breitenbach
Rye
Ladty
Idahos
Keota
Montgomery
Ervin Motors
Mt. Pleasant, Iowa
Geo. F. Clark
Chicago Cash Grain
Loveless Implement Co
Red Comb
Cargill
Long & Hotse
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