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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1911

Page

6

Law Makers Are Getting Busy In Iowa Assembly

In Des Moines on January 24 the Thirty fourth Iowa General Assembly enters its third week with no major legislation yet but plans to push bulk sales and division of the fish and game fund. Bills target private detectives for sheriffs, special primaries for the Young senatorial contest, and methods to reward counties from the hunters license fund while expanding game propagation.

Senator Young Des Moines Thirty Fourth General Assembly Assembly Senate Robert Quisley Clayton County Boards of Supervisors Iowa de Wolfe Blackhawk- Grundy Webber Wapello County Skinner Jasper Lincoln Pottawattamiea Blackhawk Oak Park Ill Temore Oregon United States Lafayette Young Carroll Claude R. Porter Young President Taft Walter I. Smith Ninth District Smith Iawa Harding House

Wheat declines as May price slips amid bearish wheat market

Chicago notes a sharp intra week drop in May wheat led by large sellers as Pardridge, Valentine and Kimball exit positions. Market watchers cite weak support, rising northwest supplies, and heavy selling behind the fall. Corn remains buoyant on hog and cattle margins, with oats and other grains modestly weaker and supplies rising. Prices for various wheat, corn and oats grades listed alongside spot quotes and futures references.

Chicago Minneapolis Pardridge Valentine Kimball Brosseau Northwest Commission House Bngs

Raymond sisters fund new Congregational church organ

The Raymond sisters of Charles City donated a $3,500 pipe organ to the Congregational church and will cover all installation costs. Carl Rothe of Battle Creek, 22, died by self-inflicted opium overdose, with heartbreak over a failed marriage to a waitress cited as the motive.

Raymond Sisters Charles City New Congregational Church Carl Rothe Battle Creek

Live Stock Markets Slump on Weak Demand and Higher Receipts

Cattle steadies to 25 cents lower as receipts rise and eastern demand contracts. Calves advance up to 25 cents while stockers and feeders fall. hogs hover near 8.00 with weekly average about 7.97. sheep and lamb markets ease 25 to 40 cents. Receipts: 78,386 cattle, 153,235 hogs, 109,102 sheep. Prices listed for steers, cows, calves, hogs, and lambs across ranges.

South Omaha Live Stock Market Totals And Trends

Cattle receipts last week reached 20 641 with beef steers 10c higher. Prices for high quality cattle reached 6.35 to 6.40. Feeder demand remained very active with cows and heifers 3.25 to 5.65, stockers 3.75 to 6.00, calves 4.00 to 8.50. Hogs receipts 29 427 with most activity within the range. heavy hogs 7.65 and down, light mixes around 7.70, choicest lights 7.75. Sheep receipts 40 860, steady. wethers to 4.35, yearlings to 5.10, good ones around 3.90 to 4.00, fed lambs 5.85 to 6.00, shorn 5.15 to 5.35.

South Omaha Texas

Des Moines Markets Price List for Fresh Produce and Goods

A Des Moines market listing details many produce items with prices per unit or bag. Apples, oranges, bananas, figs, coconuts, citrus, root vegetables, dried fruits, oysters, nuts, celery, and fresh vegetables are itemized with regional origins and box or pound rates.

Flour Prices for Various Wheat and Grain Products

Flour car lots and partial loads list prices for patent spring wheat flour winter wheat flour mixed rye flour rye graham bolted meal cracked corn chop coarse meal bran brown shorts white shorts and screenings. Prices cited include 5.30 4.80 5.00 5.20 2.40 2.30 1.35 20 21 21 25 30 1.35 and grain prices Wheat 6.90 to 6.90? Corn 38 to 42 cents Oats 28 80 cents.

Butter and eggs price list from market report

Butter creamers 27 cents per pound, process 23, country 20. Eggs No 1 24 cents per dozen, No 2 19, cracked 18. Poultry hens and springs 9, stags 6, ducks 9 to 14 cents, geese ice, turkeys old toms 12, hens 14.

Hay and Straw Price Notes

Price terms for hay and straw include wild hay at 18.00 to 18.50, oat straw at 10.50 to 11.00, wheat straw at 5.00, and additional hay and straw listings.

Hiay Timothy

Maniac in Big Bank at the Bank of England

London January 24 a well armed man caused a scare in the Bank of England and fought off clerks before bank detectives stopped him. He struggled as officers closed in and a loaded revolver was found on his person. He was later identified as a dangerous lunatic.

Bank of England London

Nine of ten rheumatism cases simply muscular

Fully nine out of ten rheumatism cases are muscular due to cold or damp or chronic rheumatism and require no internal treatment. Apply Chamberlain's Liniment freely for quick relief. For sale by Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Lemmon

Land values push Bohemia farmers from grazing to crops

Farmers in Bohemia report land values rising beyond grazing viability leading many to sell dairy cattle to reclaim land for agricultural use. The shift reflects a move from grazing to crop farming as land becomes more expensive for pasture.

Bohemia

Constipation Tied to Ailments Promotes Stomach and Liver Tablets

Advertisement urges use of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to maintain regular bowels and prevent diseases. Claims products prevent ailments and lists Lemmon's Pharmacy as the seller.

Chamberlain Lemmon

An Obedient Son and the Remedies Sold

A prodigal son returns to the old home asserting obedience while a patent medicine advertises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as nature aiding. The copy touts its cough relief, lung relief, and health restoration with Lemmon's Pharmacy as seller.

Lemmon's Pharmacy

Greeley Letter as a Passport

A traveler in Spain pretended to use a Horace Greeley letter as a passport when his own document was missing. The officials quickly inspected the note and, upon a casual glance, dismissed the issue with a friendly buenos dias. The incident suggests a Greeley-era letter could pass as an informal identification.

Lving

MI O NA Stomach Tablets Featured by Lemmon's Pharmacy

A vintage pharmacy ad touts MI O NA stomach tablets as a guaranteed cure for indigestion and upset stomachs. It promises relief within five minutes from symptoms like heartburn gas belching and sour stomach and urges readers to buy a 50 cent box at Lemmon's Pharmacy and other druggists.

Lemmon Lemnon Lemmon's Pharmacy

Dr King’s New Discovery Saves Two Lives

A Fayetteville North Carolina resident praises Dr King’s New Discovery for curing two family members of frightful coughs and suspected consumption. The letter touts its effectiveness on sore lungs bronchial troubles and related ailments. Trial bottle free with $1.00 option, guaranteed by Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Lemmon

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