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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1930
Page
2
Chicago stock markets show 10 000 head live stock with 7 090 market hogs active to shippers and higher prices for many classes. Fed steers yearlings and fat heifers mostly firmer while vealers slip. cattle demand from shippers remains strong. Sheep and feeding lambs show steadier to higher comparisons with limited numbers available.
Portable auction notes show steady bulk feeding lambs at 11.50 to 12.00 per unit with a few animals at 12.25 to 12.50. Returns indicate modest demand and stable trends for lamb lots in the regional market.
The opening and closing figures show Wheat trading around 1.23 to 1.34 with several monthly and summer contracts listed. Corn values hover near 0.90 to 0.96 with May and July marks. Oats and Rye display mixed percentages and price levels across March May and July contracts. Lard edges around 9.95 to 10.00 with multiple contract deltas reported. Sees
Cassidy finishes his work and prepares a groundbreaking political exposé. Only Bill knows the secret, but his confidant Delilah may hear too, threatening to end the secrecy before the world learns the truth.
A brief writer’s note explains the difficulty in obtaining a portrait of Sitting Bull and presents a nearest available likeness with compliments to Macon.
Vignettes cover social events in Wellesley Rubio and Washington towns with remarks on a revival, a Milwaukee box car shipment, a preacher sermon, a courthouse jailhouse humor, weather, a color cook, and upcoming sales. Names include Aunt Mandy Helen Black Elsi Glassburner Myrtle Macon and Dr. Klein’s group, with references to the Singmaster ranch and King Solomon's temple.
A short reminiscence notes a group of three named gentlemen who posed for a picture and are described as close friends or perhaps relatives. The writer reflects on youth and memory, praising the image and the fun of youth while acknowledging aging.
G H Humston from near Young America helps with school projects and fundraisers. Valley hosted a wood chopping bee with a generous ladies dinner. At Lee Henry’s the upcoming sale on Tuesday Jan 7 was previewed with five sisters Belgium and stock from Frank Feltz and family. Feltz, Rubio bank president since its founding, has long served the school board and knows livestock. Mrs Henry and Lee Henry were busy, neighbors remarked.
Bill confronts a political scoop that could ruin him as Margaret reveals his secret to a rival, then to a kiss and confession. He discovers the woman he loves has learned the truth, testing trust and the idea that women are treacherous. He kneels, ashamed, as love and trust prevail.
A list of closing out sales and public auctions dates from January to February near Washington and surrounding towns. Sellers include J H Simmering Wilbur Been, Feltz and Henry, J H Baird, W M Meeks, Allison Maas, Work and Coulter, Zeck and Teets, Albert Janecek, J O Matthews, Milles and Dittmar, Hawkins, B C Babcock, Hatve Huber and McCall, D Rodney Davis, H P Wilson and Son, Dayton McNeil Crawfordsville, with locations ranging 1 to 9 miles from Washington and several farms selling cattle and farm equipment.
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