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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1944
Page
7
Chicago markets show hogs slow but steady with top 200 to 300 pound hogs at 13.75. Cattle include fed steers to 17.00 and vealers firm at 15.00. calves and yearlings steady to 25 cents lower. sheep bids strong with western wooleds at 15.50. Tomorrow’s est: hogs 10,000 cattle 5,000 sheep 0.0. Poultry receipts light with steady market.
Chicago notes a steady eggs market with 11 950 cases received. Extra firsts 8 644 and firsts 34 among current receipts. dirties 30 and checks 29 listed in the January report from United Press.
Grain table from Chicago on January 12 shows bid and offer ranges for Sep, Dec, May, and July wheat plus oats rye with percentages. Market values indicate slight fluctuations across contracts and delivery months.
A Newton Perry Carroll publisher died Sunday in McAlester Oklahoma from a fall from a ninth story hotel window. He was 61 and reportedly suffered dizziness and heart disease. He was alone in the room when the accident occurred while returning from the south for his health. The body and his family arrived here to shed further light on the incident.
Services set for 2 30 P M Thursday at the Methodist church with Dr John W Bickett of Newton in charge. Burial to follow in Palo Alto cemetery near the Rhodes boyhood home.
The report notes there are 2 268 metric carats in a pound and approximately 152 carats in one ounce, detailing the relationship between carats and ounces for reference.
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