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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1926
Page
2
Jan 14 Chicago market report shows hog receipts 38 000 with early strength fading as trade slows. Prices ranged 11 40 to 12 85 for various hog weights. sow and pig values noted. Cattle receipts 13 000 with steady to weak tone. vealers 13 00 to 13 50, grade cattle modest. Sheep receipts 21 000 with fat lambs slow and prices around 15 50 to 15 85. early sheep modest.
Chicago cash grain prices Jan 14 show No 2 hard wheat at 1.81 percent. Corn futures mix prices range No 2 77 to 78 percent down to No 6 white 71 to 72 percent. Oats No 2 white 43 to 43 percent. Rye No 2 1.06 percent. Barley 67 to 77 percent. Timothy and clover seeds quoted. Lard riba bellies also listed with prices.
Official live stock estimates for tomorrow released in Chicago list Hogs 28000 Cattle 4000 Sheep 15000 with values shown for the coming trading day.
Buck Jones headlines the Fox release Hearts and Spurs from a Buck Jones and Carol Lombard pairing. Jackson Gregory story to screen with Freeman Wood as the brother and William Davidson as the villain, directed by W S Van Dyke. The plot features a daring cow puncher protecting the girl’s brother amid chases fights and an avalanche ending in blame aboard.
Toledo Ohio date line lists Clover seed prices as 19.00 cash and 15.95 cash and January 15.95 February 16.00 March 16.10 October 15.10. Timothy seed priced at 3.85 cash and January 3.90 March. Advertisement note ends.
Knotek Bros owners of Fancy Stilts in Iowa announce a big sale Monday January 18 offering sows and gilts mated to their champion Duros. Nearly 800 catalogs printed. demand from across the United States exhausts stock as Knotek buyers gather for the sale. The event features the first prize aged sow, a three year old, mated to Fancy Stilts.
An advertisement claims gas on the stomach pressing on the heart causes restlessness and sleeplessness. Adlerika is touted as a quick acting intestinal evacuant for gas and constipation, with one hour results and no griping. Sherman Bros. Drugists.
The Knotek herd three top males last fall were sons of this male and a strong litter is anticipated this year The Piper garage building hosts a sale offering champion bred individuals to breeders and farmers irrespective of weather conditions providing a warm dry viewing and purchasing space.
Chicago January 13 experts at the American road builders association convention estimate new roads and repairs will cost the United States about 500 million dollars this year. Charles M Upham, chairman of the convention, put the total project cost at roughly 1.5 billion dollars.
A New Jersey town saw six thousand bottles sold last year as Dave’s Mentha Pepsin is promoted as a rapid relief for gas bloating heartburn and indigestion. J E Lemmon endorses the remedy promising quick relief from gastritis dizziness headaches and despondency and says it also acts as a tonic to improve appetite sleep and work.
The year saw the heaviest street and road construction spending on record with a rise near two percent over 1924 and a 16.5 percent increase over 1923 indicating robust infrastructure investment.
Washington Produce Markets lists prices for eggs per dozen and various poultry items. Hens under four pounds cost 15 cents per pound, with other weights and breeds priced accordingly. Ducks and geese prices are shown, plus a $4.00 price for horse hides and a note that sick or crippled poultry have no market.
New York University students help cover tuition by serving as partners at dances in a report from New York. In Iowa, a series of sale dates are announced for January through February with sellers including Work and O Oloughlin Riverside and Margret Witting Crawfordsville.
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