Market Summary Chicago Hogs Cattle and Lambs Feb
Chicago markets activity for hogs cattle and sheep with weekly changes. Hogs 1000 head slow with 200 to 330 lb hogs 13.75 for week, late gains but receipts heavy. heavy hogs over 330 lb steady to 10 cents lower. Extreme top 14.00, closing top 18.90. Sows up to 19.40 to 18.25. Cattle 800 head, calves none. fed steers and yearlings about steady 25 cents higher, steers better than average, top near 17.00, heifers and others mixed. Sheep none. week shows losses for good and choice fat lambs 25 to 40 cents, lower grades down 59 to 75 cents. Western woolled week sales 16.40 to 16.70, top 16.40.
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Chicago
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Chicago Cash Grain Report Sparks Mixed Prices
Chicago cash grain bulletin notes corn prices at 4 yellow and 5 yellow 110 percent levels. markets show firm bids and modest activity as traders track futures signals.
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Chicago
Grain table Chicago report
Open high low and close values listed for wheat contracts on September and May deliveries with figures showing daily ranges and settlement. Data includes September 18S and May 17058 pricing across open high low and close.
Entertain Guests In E Westen Home For Family Dinner
Havre dated report lists a long sequence of Sunday visits and meals across multiple families. Names include Evert Westen Martin Westen Albert Ziegłowsky Walter Westen Kermit Klopenstein Bob Huddeson John Jarvis Carl Jarvis Taylor Stout S. C. Wittmer Howard Witting Fred Eisele Gail Kelley Sharon Rae Kelly Elmer Mason Forrest Mullen Grace Hill Jugenheimer Will Mitchell and others. The piece notes shared meals, visits, and a birthday celebration in Washington and nearby communities.
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Lewis Hering
Havre
Evert Westen
Martin Westen
Albert Zieglowsky
Walter Westen
Kermit Klopenstein
Washington
Bob Huddeson
Frank Pratt
John Jarvis
Jesse Stout
Carl Jarvis
Taylor Stout
Stout
S. C. Wittmer
Howard Witting
William Palmer
Charles Cannon
Irvan
Lee Hesseltine
Howard Wittings
Will Mitchell
Fred Eisele
Lee
Gail Kelley
Sharon Rae Kelly
Larry
Dave Richard
Wayland
Evert Westens
Elmer Mason
Forrest Mullen
Winfield
Louie Jugenheimer
Grace Hill
Uses for Leftover Cooked Cereal in Meals
Food writer suggests reheating leftover cereal with fried fruit and serving as cereal, or forming into a mould, chilling, slicing and frying. Serve hot with syrup honey preserves or jelly as a luncheon or supper dish. Cooked cereal can also bind meat loaf or meat balls.
Late-maturing squash stored for winter use
Squash can be kept through late winter in a dry frost-proof area or in a dry, well ventilated storage room. If space is tight, canning or dehydrating offers a preservation option.
Sell Over 400 Head At Community Sale
The Whittaker community sale drew a large crowd with over 400 head of livestock offered. A load of white face calves sold at 14.75 per hundred pounds and a cow brought 1385 dollars. Farmers moving or with surplus livestock and equipment found the sale convenient for long-distance buyers.
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Lunday
Funeral of James Gardner Is Today
Funeral services for James Gardner a former Wellman resident were held at Thornburg with burial in Thornburg cemetery. Gardner about 60 died 12 30 Thursday in an Ottumwa hospital after a brief illness. He was born near Wellman and lived there many years later farmed near Thornburg. Survived by his wife two brothers Harry near North English Roy of West Chester three sisters Mrs Loren Palmer Batavia Mrs W F Flynn Wellman community Mrs Harris Mactiugin Wellman.
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Gardner
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Jimmy" Gardner
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Harry
North English
Roy
West Chester
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Batavia
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Low Bid For Washington County Road Surfacing
A low bid of 17 100.65 was received for surfacing material for Washington county roads. The North Western Gravel Company of Lake View Iowa submitted the bid. The letting occurred at the state highway commission offices in Ames for material to be used on rocked primary roads in Washington county as maintenance surfacing.
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Washington County
Northwestern Gravel Company
Lake View
Iowa
State Highway Commission
Ames
Women's wartime labor declined after World War I
The 1920 decennial census shows over 82 million women workers, reflecting postwar demobilization, curtailed war industries, and leveling of the wartime employment surge.
Mrs Parker Breaks Hip at Glidden Iowa
Friends receive a letter from Rev and Mrs Parker now living in Glidden formerly Cotter and Lethel Presbyterian pastors. Mrs Parker broke her hip two months ago, spent five weeks in hospital and three weeks with daughter Mary, writing she is improving and cautiously walking again. Mr Parker’s sight declines but he hopes to start outdoor work in spring.
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Ruth
Cleveland
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Louisiana Purchase Expanded U.S. Territory in 1803
The United States acquired the western region known as the Louisiana Purchase in 1803 from France during President Thomas Jeffersons term.
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France
Thomas Jefferson
Great Western Region
Louisiana Purchase
Peat Reserves Could Fuel Homes in Coal Shortage
Government reports say U S peat resources enough to supply about 450 tons per family. Peat could heat homes if a severe coal famine occurred, offering a potential alternative fuel source for households.
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