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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1927
Page
2
Chicago grain prices for wheat corn oats rye and lard show varied futures activity January 17 with May July and September contracts. Notable figures include wheat around 1.39 to 1.50 per bushel and corn near 0.81 to 0.87, with oats and rye posting modest gains and losses across contracts.
Estimates place cattle at 11 000 hogs at 44 000 and sheep at 18 000 for Chicago listings tomorrow.
Toled o seed market report dated January 17 shows Clover cash domestic at 28.00, Cash Imported 20.50, February 18.00, Marea 18.50.
Readable item shows Timothy and Alsike prices with cash figures around 2.80 to 22.25 and a March date placeholder, indicating a brief market quote fragment.
KEOTA Jan 14 officials approve a new Broadway road from No 77 west Keota to the Washington county line at no town cost. Obituary notes Mrs Lena Shuman died at 50 in Washington County Hospital with services at St Marys Keota. Also reports thefts at Anita and Keota framing a sequence of local sales and lodge officer installations.
Market listings show butterfat tests and prices for eggs lenses and various fowl. Eyes hens springs and ducks prices per dozen or pound. geese and horse hides noted. no market for thin sick or cripple poultry.
Doctors and pharmacists tout Cod Liver Oil compounds for flesh and vigor but bad taste turns many away. Mc Coy's Cod Liver O Compound Tablets offer a tastier option, claiming to fill out chest cheeks and neck while boosting health. If no results in 30 days, a refund is promised by Lemmon or any druggist.
John H. Coppes, noted Spotted Poland breeder, will hold his annual bred sow sale Monday January 24 at Yar mouth Town. The offering features Armistice line sired herd boar Armistice’s Boy and Marvel by English Marvel, with strong size and color factors and potential herd improvement prospects.
A sequence of closing out sales dated Jan to Feb circulates around Washington and nearby towns. Listings include buyers sellers and locations such as J Swift Jay Brewer J H Davis G M Humble Charles F Bush Joe Prebyl John Bear Meint Koehler H E Busby Luckey Phillips J Lester Macon J Kolosick Roy Randle and others with precise miles north east or southeast of Washington and Havre Crawfordsville Ainsworth and Yarmouth Iowa.
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