Multiple farm and land closings listed in Iowa sale notices
A sequence of farm and public sale notices runs from January to February across Keota Columbus Junction Wellman Dublin Washington and surrounding areas. Items include closing out farm sales on several farms with buyers sellers and dates, plus partnership and gilt sales and land parcels in several townships. The notices name organizers such as Bert Dunbar Henry T Swailes A J Gislain Frank Birka Estate Kalona G W Augustine Ed Colton Kenneth Swailes Peters and Ebner Kno tek Bros Timm and Mrs Earl Kephart.
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Keota
Bert Dunbar
Columbus Junction
Gladwin
Henry T. Swailes
Wellman
A. J. Gislain
Washington
Frank Birka
Isaiah P. Yoder
Kalona
G. W. Augustine
C. C. Wilson
G. I. Augustine
Dublin
Ed Colton
Kenneth Swailes
N. B
Ainsworth
N. W
West Chester
Peters and Ebner
Knotek Bros. and
Timm
S. B
Earl Kephart
New Haven Church
W. T. Hobbs
Hogs Cattle and Sheep Market Totals From Chicago
Hogs markets show 9,000 head with steady prices across weights and sows. Cattle demand remains strong for fed steers and yearlings, with top steers around 17.00 per 1290 pounds and several loads 14.50 to 16.40. Sheep trading steady with native lambs 15.40 to 15.75 for good lots and slaughter ewes 7.50 to 8.00. Estimated tomorrow totals: hogs 1,000 cattle 500 sheep 500.
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Chicago
Chicago Cash Grain 109% Corn Market Report
Chicago cash grain report notes corn prices at 109 percent for yellow 6 grade basis, with market wording typical of UP dispatch from January 21. No further results or comparative figures provided in readable fragment.
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Chicago
Chicago market report on eggs and poultry
Chicago eggs market unsettled with receipts 14 071 cases. Extra firsts 87 percent, firsts 34 percent, current receipts 64 percent, dirties 31 percent, checks 29 percent. Poultry receipts include 1 car and 24 trucks.
Grain Market Chalks Up Mixed Wheat and Rye Quotes
Chicago grain table shows Wheat with Sep 168% to 169% range and Dec 163% to 171% amid fluctuating figures. Rye quotes narrow around 125% to 129% with May trading near 149% to 130% as markets reflect unclear shifts.
Five War Workers Die in Evansville Barracks Fire
A fire at the Evansville Chrysley ordnance plant barracks killed at least five workers resting on the second floor. One victim was identified as Roy White, 22, of Cleveland Ohio.
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Evansville
Indiana
Evansville Chrysley Ordnance Plant
Roy White
Fairfield Hog Men Discuss Sharp Spring Hog Decline
Richard Stephens spoke at the Fairfield meeting where Jefferson County Farm Bureau leaders noted a 22 percent drop in spring farrowings from 465 sows in 1948 to 370 in 1944. Causes include regulation uncertainty, feed shortages, protein scarcity, and diseases. The group debated hog weight rules and seasonal floor variations to ease market gluts. Kenneth Adkisson urged steps to restore farmer confidence and avert pork shortages next year.
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Fairfield
Iowa
Jefferson County
Farm Bureau
Richard Stephens
Washington County Farm Bureau
Chicago
Iowa Farm Bureau
Livestock Branch
OPA
Kenneth Adkisson
Jefferson County Farm Bureau
Authority on Dolls Arrested on Censor Violation Charge
New York Jan 21 Mrs Velvalee Dickinson a nationally known authority on dolls was arrested by FBI agents and charged with violating wartime censorship laws Her section on antique and costume dolls is described as one of the finest in the country as she allegedly sent cleverly coded messages to South American contacts in communication.
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New York
Velvalee Dickinson
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Dickinson
Practical kitchen notes and humor from Farm Bureau piece
The excerpt offers household kitchen tips like shelving ideas, drawer partitions, and prep shortcuts. It also highlights Louise J. Pierson's humorous autobiography about pursuing happiness and American pride, plus Kathryn Forbes’ stories about a Norwegian immigrant family guided by a strong mother figure.
F.B.I. Office Led by E Conry Cited in Dol Case
The report notes that E Conry, in charge of the New York field office, appeared to refer only to Dols in connection with the case. The statement emphasizes the limited scope of the referenced individuals and the office's role.
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Dol
E. Conry
Tee York F.B.I
Nickel's Quest to Harden Armor and Cut Through It
The challenge is to forge armor plate so impervious to any projectile and to craft projectiles so strong they can slice the toughest armor. The aim is to achieve unmatched protective strength and cutting ability in one material.
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North Side Cafe
Reister Bros
SELP
State Hospital
R. E Hanna
Mt. Pleasant
C. L. Jennings
New London
Lloyd
D. Rabenold
Fantep
Rucker’s Hatchery
Elm St
Ottumwa
Ive Point Hatchery
Davenone Port
Columbus
Puerto Rco
Aguadilla
Orto Rico
United States
Puertorriqueno
Ague
M. Olsen
Washington Co. Nat. Farm Loan Assn
Jeffrey Building
Ramseyer
Hatchery
Washington St
Wifey
Journal
Evening Journal
Dodge Motors
New
Plymouth Motors
Millers Garage
Plymouth Tudor
R. Washington
Eclipse Lumber Company
New Hampshire
Paul Benell
Studebaker
Murray Moore
Carson Plumbing and Heating
Pioneer Drug Store
Rawleigh Products
C. G. Picken
Rothschild's
Hampshire Boat
Glenn Pratt
Montgomery Ward
Floyd Sturgis
Wessler Blacksmith Shop
Berkshire
Yorkshire Boats
Wm. Zachs
Riverside
North Marion
HAY & Straw
N. E. West
Manold's
Fredrick Ram
Robert Owen
Griffith Bros
Pioneer
Hampshire
Mt. Union
KE. R. Brenneman
O. E. Schmitt
G.G.B
Washington Oil Company
H. C. Finney
nKalona
Wilson
Stewart School
Gis
George J. Breitenbach
AETNA
ORR Land Company
Washington, Iowa
Whittaker Sale Barn
Chicago Livestock
Sept. New
Cleveland
Ohio
Spencerville
Here
Fairfield Hog
Authority ON Dolls
Louise J. Pierson
America
Kathryn Forbes
San Francisco
Mama
Fred
Reister
Produce
John Shields
Edward Wolfe
Hisenhower
Europe
U.S
J. D. Dayton North Side
Federal Land Bank
Garm Loan
Farmers Cooperative
National Farm Loan Association
Geo
D. Umphrey
N. Court St
Town
Jeffries
Manning
Keosauqua
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