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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1927
Page
2
Chicago cattle receipts 11 000 better grade fed steers up to 25 cents higher demand cent ers on thin weights. Sheep 18 000 receipts market slow fat lambs steady to weak with wooled lambs around 12.00 to 12.75. Hogs 38 000 receipts market fairly active 15 to 25 cents lower than Monday with diverse ranges for 210 to 290 pound butchers and other hog classes.
Chicago January 5 farmers receive tomorrow's market estimates for cattle at 10 000 head hogs 13 000 and sheep 17 000 indicating active livestock trades ahead of the week.
Toledo reports closing prices for Clover cash domestic at 23.00, cash imported 20.50, Feb 18.10, March 18.16. Timothy cash ald 2.65, Feb 3.00, March 3.05. Alsike cash 21.00, March 21.25. Hay at 26.00.
In Keota December notices report Hazel Faris marrying Harry Weber at a Presbyterian parsonage with family attendance and new home plans. Corinne Powell and Lloyd Hill wed in Kearney Nebraska with teaching and mechanical work futures noted. Lucille Bohrofen and Herbert Royce wed near Keota and plan to move to Mildred Kansas. Leo Rettler wins a Ford at the K of C fair. Mrs. Lon Allender attends the 20th anniversary of Sam DeLonge’s marriage. Community notices also advertise seed and farm supply availability from Fred L. Stewart.
Reports from a New Year dinner event at the First U.P. Church describe a bustling kitchen scene with 24 workers, potatoes being served, and humorous mishaps. The piece notes social chatter, a Buck sale near Keota, local visits to a hospital, and upcoming sales and subscriptions for the Journal in 1927.
Mary Pickford headlines Sparrows a Sunny Fox release bringing her signature blend of impish charm and tender motherhood. The film set pieces mix comedy with suspense as Pickford portrays Mama Mollie in a tale of struggle and protective love. The release plays Wednesday and Thursday.
School resumed classes after a week off to start the new term. Students returned with plans for ongoing lessons and activities as staff welcomed them back.
January 7 night Mike Trier lures Jersey Breed Sow Sale. January 17 Kuotek Bros Duroe bred Sow sale. January 18 closing out sale. High land Dairy Jay Brewer. January 19 G M Humble public sale southeast of Washington. January 19 Charles F Bush nine miles north of Washington public sale. January 25 Meinz Koehler losing Out Sale 3 1 2 miles northeast of Washington. January 26 H F Busby Farm Sale and Poland China Bred Show sale all day sale.
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