Washington county stock men make fine cattle sales
Two well known stock men from Washington county, Robert Stephens near Washington and Arthur Horn of Riverside, reported successful cattle sales. The event highlights rising activity in regional livestock trade as buyers shown strong demand for quality stock.
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Chicago
Jan H
Washington County
Robert Stephens
Washington
Arthur Horn
Riverside
Layine
Midweek Market At Chicago Stock Yards Rebounds
The Stephens consignment included 31 head of 1065 pound deer sold at 10.75 per hundredweight while Mora’s lot had 22 head of 1280 pound cattle at 10.00 per cwt. Hog prices peaked at 6.00 per cwt with a general rise of 10 to 20 cents per cwt driven by broad demand from multiple outlets.
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Chicago
Stephens
Mora
Strain of Emulation in Poverty Saving Versus Spending
A reflection on poverty shows the tension between trying to save and spending like the rich. The piece argues financial pressures push the poor toward costly imitation and debt.
Portland Song Bird Club Helped Bring Skylarks to Oregon
In late 19th century Portland Oregon a Song Bird Club promoted useful song birds and raised funds to import birds from 1888 to 1907. It nearly established skylarks around Portland Salem and Gresham from 1889 to 1908. Colonies persisted for 20 to 30 years and one may be turning today according to the bureau.
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Song Bird Club
Portland
Ore
Salem
Gresham
Bureau
Refugees Concentrated Around New York Area About Sixty Percent
Approximately 60 percent of the total refugee population is concentrated in the New York area.
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New York Area
Train and bus schedules with station notes and fares
Eastbound and westbound rail services list daily and weekly departures for the Golden State Limited, Californian, and Local trains with stops and agent notes. Burlington Trailways bus departures from Washington include routes to Chicago and Omaha plus ticketing details.
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Golden State Limited
Californian
A.a7 & m
Washington
California
Knoxville
Burlington Trailways
Washington Bee
Omaha
Chicago
Candy Kitchen
North Side Square
AL Cantoni
Markets Review Chicago Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices
Market activity seen with hogs at steady to ten cents higher and top at 6.00. 160 to 220-lb hogs 5.65 to 5.90, heavier weights 5.50 to 5.75, 270-lb plus 5.00 to 5.35. Cattle slow with bulk steers 8.25 to 9.50, bulls stronger, heifers slower. Sheep market steady with good to choice wooled lambs 8.75 to 9.00 and top 9.10. Estimated receipts for tomorrow: cattle 100, hogs 600, sheep 1,000.
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Chicago
Grain table shows Chicago futures mixed on January start
Open high low and close figures for wheat corn oats and rye futures listed for May July and September contracts in Chicago. Data include price ranges and percent changes with May and Sept maturities noted.
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Chicago
Chicago Cash Grain Prices Readily Fluctuate
Chicago market note lists corn values with multiple yellow and white grades, oats sample grades, and soybean figures. The report shows bid ranges for 1 through 4 yellow corn, 1 white and 2 white corn, oats sample grade, white oats, and soybeans with percentage changes.
Stone Wall Justice in Chicago Court Case
A Chicago judge vows to leave no stone unturned in a case involving a defendant charged with stealing a rock garden. The defendant is due to appear before the court for arraignment.
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Chicago
Journal and Midway Sale Dates Across Local Roads
Weekly sale notices list Journal Sale Date Column or Midway Sale Co. in Columbus Junction every Wednesday and Community Sale every Friday at City feed Yard. Closing out sales occur January 10 and January 18 at 12 miles northeast of Washington and 4 miles northeast of Brighton, 7 miles southwest of Washington on highway No. 1.
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Midway Sale Co
Columbus Junction
Washington
Milt Sojka
H. PD. Wentworth
Brighton
Grocery Price Update From Early Market Listing
The notice lists Sweet Cream Sour Cream No 1 at 28 cents per pound and No 2 at 86 cents. Eggs are priced at Hennery Brown Eggs ée per dozen and White Eggs 16 cents per dozen. No 2 Regul Eggs 18 cents per dozen, plus Pullet Eggs at 8 cents per dozen.
Merrimac community notes from January 1965
Local residents share social visits and family gatherings in Merrimac Iowa including visits by Dan Decker from Cedar Rapids, Doss Van Winkle hosting, goose roast at the Riley home, and the ownership of a 1988 Chevrolet pickup by Earl Smith. The gatherings involve the Amrines, Kients, Hinkles, Beeses, Egli, Brannon, and Van Sant families with several callers and visits throughout the week.
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Carl Amrine
Merrimac
Will Brannon
Herman Egli
Harris Beese
Lester Nicola
Elmer
Dan Decker
Cedar Rapids
Lester Kientz
T. W. van Winkie
Salem
Doss van Winkle
Margaret Kienig
Otto Lamansky
Henry Hinkle
Brighton
Harold
Donald
Mary Amrine
Edd Schantz
Arlis van Sant
Harold Ricks
Jack
Cecil Riley
Earl Smith
Willis Wellington and Sons
Chicago Produce market notes and receipts summary
Chicago reports a steady produce market with receipts totaling 12 345 cases. Fresh graded firsts number 19 and extra firsts 20 with current receipts 17. Dirties at 12 percent. Poultry checks show 15 trucks and varied poultry quotes: ducks 1045 to 11 percent, hens 14 to 15, spring chickens 15 to 18, roosters 9M, broilers 14, turkeys 10 to 11.
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Chicago
Fresco of The Flight From Egypt Visible on Bavarian Barn
In Mittenwald Bavaria an exterior wall fresco on a barn depicts The Flight From Egypt. Painted about five centuries ago its colors remain vivid, making it one of the village’s finest wall artworks.
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Mittenwald
Bavaria
Egypt
Beardsly Lake Trout Found in Olympic Crescent
The Beardsly, hailed as the world''s gamest lake trout, is found exclusively in Lake Crescent in Washington state''s Olympic peninsula wilderness.
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Lake Crescent
Olympic Peninsula
Washington State
Baker Family Dinner Hosts Wide Circle in district four
Mr and Mrs Howard Baker entertained Baker relatives at a cooperative Sunday dinner attendance limited by illness. Guests included Mr and Mrs Lauder Kennedy and Harlen Kennedy. Ruth McGraw returned to work at St Luke's Cedar Rapids after vacation. Various reunions and visits noted with local families and friends across Wellman Brighton Keota Harper and nearby areas.
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Howard Baker
Baker
Lauder Kennedy
Harlen Kennedy
Ruth McGraw
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Ruth
McGraws
Will
Alvin Shebeck
H. J. Brenneman
Deborah
John Brenneman
Wellman
Joan
Howard Bakers
Julia
Richard Harvey
Carl Daering
Brighton
John Killian
The
State University
Marvin Warnock
Chicago
Ed Wittetoe
Earl Streigel
Harper
Washington Hospital
Striegel
Myrla Stephens
John Warnock
James Brooks
Grace
Fred Shaw
Ted Ross
Frank Libe
Clyde Rouse
Joe McGraw
LeRoy
Keota
Flor
This Time Teachers Get Best of Mothers
In Des Moines public schools a new rule limits teachers from handling preschool children accompanying pupils. Teachers report that mothers used school visits to keep little siblings away from home during naps or shopping trips.
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Des Moines
Renown of Elsinore Tied to Holger Danske Guardian
In this Danish legend fragment, Elsinore Denmarks famed locale is defined not by Hamlet but by Holger Danske a colossal stone guardian in Kronborg castle dungeon awaiting the hour to defend the nation.
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Elsinore
Denmark
Shakespeare
Holger Danske
Kronborg
Replaceable Cylinders and Steering Turn Features
The notice highlights replaceable cylinders and steering that operates wheel brakes automatically when pivoting. It promises unequaled durability and a long life with high resale value.
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Hay
Louis’ Baird
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West Chester
Clayton
Young
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Washington, la
Sherm Crone
Earl Simpson
J. Db. Dayton, Pats
Petera Hardware
Lizif
Billpold Charles Anderson
Christina Rossetti
Rayburn Land CO
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Ads
Marie
Washington Lumber & Fuel Co
Elizabeth
Reeves Phillips 66
W. Madison
Illini
Mukden
Mason Farm
Havre
Mason
Germax
Oetjen Seed Store
Washington, Ia
Ainsworth
Berkshire
Mareh Farrow
Zahs
Washington Lumber and Fuel Co
Wolfe Hatchery
Sargent
Company
Tucker Chevrolet
Singer
Elwyn Gardner
E. Jefferson
Illinois
Wilson Coal Co
Washington Oil Company
Klein Klo. Ko
Nicola
Radio
General Radio
Wm. Sloat
King David
Dewey's Orchard
North Button Factory
Busby Mfg. Co
Poland
China
Timothy
John Shebeck
Iowa
Herman Kron
Washington Lodge No
Kay Cox
W. M
A. W. Yard
Wemie
Green Colonial
Eveready Plumbing & Heating
Green Foundry & Furnace Works
Chevrolet
POR Sale
A . L. Goodlander
Oo. B
F. Anderson
Kansas City-Davenport
Generis i Ancndeud
W. C. Bell
Chicago Livestock
ChicaGo Grain Table
Bon Hayes
Vt Mangold’s Shop
Stone Wall
Journal
Reister’s Markets
Washington, Iowa
Reister Bros
Geo. J. Breitenbach
Picture Gallery
Mrs. H. Baker
Tommy Harvey
Ence Smith
Donald McLaughlin
H. J.e Brenneman
H. C. Weigman
N. W. Thompson
Francis McCox Nell
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Boyd White
Harry Coppock
Hamlet and
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Macon
Colorado
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Don Rooks
Grand Junction
Bill Smart
Prank Parrish
Washington Square
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Smart & Parrish Implement Co
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