So and Sew Club Will Meet Jan 14 With Mrs Embree
Dayton Grove item notes the So and Sew Club will meet with Mrs William Embree on January 14. Weather and roads hopeful for good attendance. Also mentions Mrs J B Moore visiting Mrs Robert Stephens and local illness and death notices for James Hesseltine.
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Sew Club
J. B. Moore
Dayton Grovx
West Chester
Robert Stephens
Wm. Embree
James Hesseltine
Washington
C. C. Patterson
Ted Anderson
Patterson
Anderson
Journal Sale Date Column
Community Sale every Friday City Feed Yard Midway Sale Co Columbus Junction every Wednesday Jan 11 Mrs Wm Emde closing out sale near Wellman Jan 12 W J Wade closing out sale 7 mi N W Wellman Jan 12 Ivan Owens 2 miles southwest of Crawfordsville closing out sale Jan 12 closing out sale W M Wade 6 miles N W Well Jan 14 Colton Bros closing out sale 3% mi N KE of Baskins 10 mi N W Columbus Junction on grave road Jan 15 H A Woodfords purebred Duroc Jersey hogs 4 miles west of Brighton Jan 21 Real Estate and Farm Sale FE W Henderson Keota
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Midway Sale Co
Columbus Junction
Wm. Emde
Wellman
W. J. Wade
N. W
Local Brighton Area News Roundup Jan 9
Birth announced for Wade Sinns family a son Robert Dean born December 31. Residents visit kin and attend New Year gatherings at multiple homes including Wayland Richland New Boston and Mt. Union. Roy Rotzinger leaves for Kansas City to attend mechanics' school. Communities note holiday and family activities across R. R. 2 3 Brighton and Davenport Davie Pauls and Zihiman relatives also mentioned.
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Brighton
Wade Sinn
Robert Dean
Ward Stauffer
Dorothy
Stauffer
Wayland
Roy Rotzinger
Kansas City
Mechanics’ School
Ira Saunders
Kermit Oswalt
Richland
Andy D
Davie Pauls
Kenneth
Orie DeWolf
Davenport
Tom Davison
Mary Delores
Pete Zihlman
Albert Reininger
Fairfield
Howard Zihlman
Rock Island
A. L. Zihiman
Mary Stalder
J. E. Angsteed
Berthe Zihiman
Zihlman Brothers
Minnie Mann
Christmas Bills Burden Falls on Father in Local Note
A verse laments holiday spending with fathers bearing the costs while families enjoy gifts. It lists Brighton and Crawfords ville residents and other local names. Washington visitors and a cold road day are noted among scattered community items.
Bill S Seeks Number Then Train Play
A telephone call features Bill S asking for double two and the operator responding with two two two two. He agrees to proceed after obtaining the number and plans to play train afterward.
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Bill S
Bill
Wood pile remark and local auction reminiscence
A dialogue notes a back yard wood pile as a suggestion while naming Lawrence Mottet of Grace Hill and Oscar Jugenheimer of Washington as residents who keep journals and recall the first sale that started their auction business amid road conditions and weather.
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Lawrence Mottet
Grace Hill
Washington
Oscar Jugenheimer
Oscar
Not a Chance Ile Had Been Preaching Fo
A fragmentary note from an article hints at a preacher named Ile who had been delivering sermons and facing some form of challenge or doubt. The readable text is too incomplete to determine full events or outcomes.
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Ile
Tuesday tea visits among local residents
Tuesday afternoon with Mrs George Kern. Mrs Anita Reighard and Marjorie Mae spent Tuesday evening with Mrs Ira Saunders.
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George Kern
Anita Reighard
Marjorie Mae
Ira Saunders
Awe of Conscience and Self-Censoring Judge
A reflective line argues that fear should come from one's own conscience rather than external pressures. It claims a Cato within each man acts as a harsh moral censor guiding behavior to avoid future repentance.
Alcohol proof defines volume alcohol percentage
The text explains that in alcoholic beverages the proof divided by two equals the alcohol by volume percentage and the remainder is water. It notes that 100 proof corresponds to 50 percent alcohol by volume.
Immortal Soul and Nature Theme Noted in Local Reading
A. B. Dill visited town on Friday and picked up the Evening Journal for a year. He quoted a famed meditation on the soul versus nature, declaring that while mountains and seas may perish, the soul endures beyond them. Bruce, noted for including the Christian Herald, was referenced.
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A. B. Dill
Washington
Evening Journal
Bruce
The
Christian Herald
Pointed Teacher and the Bee Lesson in a Local Column
A Wayland News clipping discusses moral lessons from the busy bee and warns against smoking among women. It argues women should preserve womanly charm and grace, condemning smoking, profanity, and hard liquor as detractors. The note mentions an upcoming sale near Crawfordsville featuring White Leghorn chickens.
Shopper Requests Five Cards After Light Conversation
A shopper looking at ecards on a counter is offered a sentiment card. The saleswoman suggests "To the Only Girl Ever Loved" but the customer declines and asks to take five cards instead.
Chicago Livestock Market Report Jan 9
Hogs moved 9,006 with 6,500 direct. prices steady to slightly higher. Top hogs 180 to 260 lbs at 10.50 to 10.70. 140 to 160 lbs 9.00 to 10.00. sows 9.90 to 10.00. Cattle: 200 head steady. calves 100 steady. beef steers 10.50 to 13.75, mediums 7.00 to 10.50. yearlings 9.00 to 18.85. butcher cattle 5.00 to 12.00. cows 4.75 to 8.00. bulls 4.50 to 6.70. calves 5.00 to 12.50. feeder steers.
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Chicago Livestock Chicago
Livestock Market Quotes Snapshot
Prices for stocker steers range from 5.00 to 8.25 with steers selling 5.00 to 8.50. Stocker cows and heifers move 4.60 to 7.00. SHERP shows 1,000 head steady with lambs 10.35 to 10.75 and commons 7.00 to 9.50. Yearlings 8.00 to 9.25, ewes 3.00 to 6.60, feeders 7.00 to 8.50.
Chicago Produce Market Summary Jan 9
Chicago market report shows Produce mostly steady with receipts 6418 cases including extra firsts and firsts. Butter steady with 5428 pounds, various grade ranges. Poultry market steady with springers 15 to 17, broilers 19 to 21, ducks 10 to 16.
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Chicago
Geese Turkeys Roosters and Potatoes in Inland Markets
Poultry ranges show geese 10 to 13 percent, turkeys 13 to 16 percent, roosters 11 to 12, leg horns broilers 12 to 13. Potatoes on track 192, arrivals 20, shipments 641.
Chicago cash corn prices at Chicago market report
The Chicago cash corn market lists No 6 mixed at 106, No 3 yellow 110 to 112 percent, No 4 yellow 107 to 110, No 6 yellow 105 to 107, No 3 white 112 to 112 percent, No 4 white 110, with estimated carrots at 87.
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Chicago
Jan
Soybean market shows steady opening and July futures
Trading data indicate soybean prices opened and closed with the same gain of 1.60 percent for May and July contracts. The May and July futures logged similar highs and lows as figures repeated across the session.
Grain price ranges list for Chicago market report
A Chicago market page shows price ranges for WHEAT CORN OATS and RYE with May July and Sept bids. Figures include May 1.32 1.34 1.32 1.38 and similar daily percentages, reflecting fluctuations across grains in a year-close grain table. The data includes multiple months and quotation levels for each commodity.
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Chicago
Pan
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