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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1923

Page

2

Daily Market Reports First Report Chicago 1923 1924

Market reports from Chicago dated Jan 2 1923 and Jan 2 1924 show estimated receipts for cattle hogs and sheep, with prices for beef steers cows veal calves and lambs. Early cattle and hogs prices indicate higher totals and varying quality, with beef steer ranges and lamb trends noted and overall receipts listed for the day. Grain and feed notes from Beach-Wickham Grain Co give pest tonnage and price directions for rye wheat corn oats and related tonality.

Closing Out Sales Across Iowa and Washington Area

Sale dates list multiple closing out auctions across Iowa towns such as Washington Columbus Junction Letts and Has, with farms estates and hog cattle purebred sales scheduled from January through February. Names include E L Cook Harry Gipple E J Roush Farber Farm Leslie Lowe J M Walker Estate J A Wehr & Son R S Custer Tom McGraw C B Yard James Quinn Join Wagner Frank Novy McAvoy Dayton Ebner Warner Anderson Shaffer S M Pulver Glenn Hayes J C Huston and W C Frowland with locations in Washington Haskins Ainsworth Kalona and Keota.

E. L. Cook So, Ave Washington Man Harry Gipple Clumbus Jct Iowa E. J. Roush Crawfordsville Farber Farm Ainsworth Leslie Lowe Columbus J. M. Walker N. FE Ernest Carlson Fast and Garage Joe Wright J. A. Wehr & Son Haskins R. S. Custer Washingon Glenn Hayes W. C. Frowland

Kindred of the Dust at Fox Theatre review

First National attraction Kindred of the Dust opened a two day run at the Fox Theatre. Produced by Raoul Walsh with Miriam Cooper and Ralph Graves in leading roles, written by Peter S Kyne. The film promises drama romance humor and adventure with a strong cast and top production.

Fox Theatre Raoul A. Walsh Peter S. Kyne Miriam Cooper Ralph Graves

Golf fever sweeps England with new courses rising

Britain shows a rising golf fever with at least thirty new courses under construction, the most in a year since 1902. Each course costs about 50 000 dollars and many clubs install designs tailored for elderly players and beginners.

London Britain

WILL INSIST UPON TREATY FULFILMENT

Pekin agitation to abrogate the 1915 Sino Japanese treaty over the twenty one demands and Kwantung lease is discussed in the Japanese press. The Foreign Office has been silent but the government’s Washington conference stance shows it will insist on treaty terms. The Kereeikal opposition backs the policy, with Viscount Kato noted as key author and former foreign minister.

Pekin Kwantung Foreign Office Washington Kereeikal Viscount Kato Nds

Quote Reflects Marcus Aurelius on Value

A philosophical line notes that a person’s worth equals the value of their possessions. Marcus Aurelius suggests self-worth aligns with one’s own measured goods rather than external riches.

Strny Bit of Wisdom

Anonymous offers a fragment likening nature to bees that collect honey from herbs and to a spider that extracts poison from a flower in a compact, aphoristic reflection.

Strny

Seed descriptions for rubber plant kernels and shells

Commercial seed details describe rubber plant seeds with about half kernel and shell. Air dried kernels average 45 percent of a yield that hardens in air and is used in making Udoleum and Soft soup.

Hessian fly damage in Iowa wheat crops reported

The 1922 Iowa wheat crop suffered about one million dollars in Hessian fly damage per state entomologist Carl J. Krake. Polk and Warren counties led with about $100 000 each. Fremont about $90 000. Planting after the fly free date prevents infestation. fields sown before are heavily affected. Butter market slow. weevils threaten stored seeds, with control via fumigation and proper storage. Four women will serve in Minnesota’s state legislature for the first time. new measures include jury exemption for women and broader tax and crime policy proposals.

Iowa Carl J. Krake Iowa State College Polk Warren Fremont Warren County House Senate Hannah Kempfer Erhard Mabeth Hurd Paige Myrtle Cain Susan Dickey Hough Minneapolis Frank Nimicks Stat

Fresh eggs reach large markets pulling prices down

The supply of fresh eggs has steadily increased in major markets, driving lower closing prices than last week. Weather remains favorable for production, with higher egg storage than year earlier. Pre holiday poultry movement was strong. demand focused on chickens fowl ducks and geese. Turkey trading disappointed with weak consumer demand.

Farmer-Labor Legislation Debates Open in Oklahoma and Minnesota

Oklahoma and Minnesota opening sessions will focus on farmer and labor legislation. Oklahoma committees backed by Governor-elect Walton push state loans for cooperative warehouses, a state market commission, and bank and election law revisions. Minnesota lawmakers consider state bank deposit guarantees, rural credits acts, party-line ballots, and warehouse funding to aid farmers, with cooperatives extending cattle loans.

iRv Associated Press Oklahoma City Oklahoma J. C. Walton Agriculture State Market Commission George Watton Farmer-Labor Reconstruction League League Nonpartisan League Democratic Party ST. Paul, Minn

Haskell to Lead Red Cross Mission to Greece

Lieut. Col. William N. Haskell, head of the American relief administration Russian mission, sails Jan 6 for Greece as head of the American Red Cross commission. He cites about 1,000,000 Armenian and Greek refugees in Asia Minor and Thrace needing aid and outlines plans to survey needs and deliver food under American control. He will then go to Moscow after organizing the Greek effort.

Washington William N. Haskell American Relief Administration Greece American Red Cross Commission Asia Minor Thrace Aegean Red Cross

Advice to Office Holders from the Ohio State Journal

A brief excerpt urging public servants to speak plainly during inquiries and to welcome a full investigation rather than shy away from scrutiny. The note emphasizes transparency and accountability for officials under public scrutiny.

Ohio State Journal

City with most names Peking has varied designations

The article notes that Peking has likely held more names than any other city, reflecting a long history of changing designations. It emphasizes the city's rich nomenclature across centuries.

Peking

Untitled fragment on tax interest and corporate purpose

A fragmented OCR note discusses a corporate entity not an insurance firm and its relation to tax issues. It mentions a service or entity in doubt and hints at interest or governance concerns without clear specifics.

Bet Gervicw Cor

Produce Price List Includes Various Fresh Goods

A dated price listing shows costs for dairy and poultry items such as cream butter per pound and multiple chicken and duck varieties priced by the pound or each. The document includes old monetary marks and regional product names, reflecting a historical market catalog.

Ancient Washington Cypress Found From Long Ago

Workmen digging in Washington on Connecticut Avenue uncovered layers with tree stumps and roots from huge cypress trees believed to be over 25,000 years old. Scientists say the specimens survived because of water and swamp conditions, with cross sections preserved by the cave and water saturation.

Washington, D. C Washington Lick Connecticut Avenue Orientista National Lumber Manufacturers Association Pompeii

Glasgow slums to be demolished and rebuilt anew

The Glasgow tenement slums, long deemed the world’s most squalid, are to be wiped out as authorities order tenants to vacate. The district will not be rebuilt. new municipally owned houses rise in the suburbs to house the homeless poor.

Glasgow

It is the anexperted that happens saying unpleasant

A speaker notes that when someone claims it is the anexperted that happens they imply an unpleasant outcome. The remark highlights how phrasing signals negative expectations.

First Army With Iron Weapons

The Assyrians were the first to equip an army with iron weapons, marking a shift in military technology and battlefield power for ancient warfare.

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