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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1920
Page
2
Chicago prices show hogs opening around 46 000 receipts with holdovers near 15 403. Market slow yet steady with top hogs at 15 50 and heavy buyers in the 14 90 to 15 40 range. Beef cattle list strong bids for prime plus bulls and veal calves with mixed weights and several price bands. Official yesterday totals show cattle receipts 24 627 and sheep 18 920 with calves 2 714.
Denison resident BE Tucker describes a new hog house built by H S Fain in Erimersburg costing 16000. The facility features steam heating electric lighting advanced ventilation with air renewed every seven minutes movable wood floors automatic water fountains skylights with accessible controls and a caretaker room for near continuous farrowing supervision.
North Carolina county agents start a series of community based swine breeding demos funded by the extension loan fund. Youth volunteers raise a sow, with notes covering purchase and improvements, to eight months old, using purebred stock and local supervision.
A Gazette of sale dates runs through January listing various farms near Washington Keota Riverside Batavia Mount Pleasant and other towns. Entries show sellers and sale types including horse hog and sow sales with dates from Jan 21 to Jan 31.
A list of farm sale events around Washington Iowa from February dates through February 27. Entries include buyers sellers and sale types with locations such as Washing ton, Crawfordsville, Riverside, Keota and Verdi. Notable sale types cover closing out sales and public sales including Duroc Jersey hogs and Hampshire s bred sows.
The most magnificent interior Oriental decorations in a motion picture are shown in The Tong Man where Sessue Hayanaka appears. A swift moving tale of a great tong war set in Chinatown showcases lavish sets and dramatic conflict.
The text outlines a San Francisco connection to Robertson-Cole with Sen Chee, daughter of a Chinese merchant Louie Toy, living in a shabby front house but with a luxurious inner court and Oriental furnishings. It also notes Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a valued cold cure praised by users with knowledge of its effectiveness.
Mrs Thomas Beeching of Andrews Indiana says winter coughs flare for her husband. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is the best medicine for breaking up these attacks. Lemmon’s Pharmacy and druggists advertise the product.
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