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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1926
Page
2
Chicago market update shows hog receipts at 34 606 with mixed price moves. midweight butchers higher early, later trading slow, several price ranges across weights and grades. Cattle receipts 10 000 with steers uneven and firm to strong, yearlings in demand, heifers steady. sheep receipts 18 000 with fat lambs steady to lower and fat sheep scarce.
Fragmentary price listings show costs for Clover seed at 16.00 and domestic seed at 19.76 in Toledo. Entries mention January February 1600 and March 16.00, with October 15 Timothy seed and January 3.80 and March 2 listed as asked prices.
Three Black men convicted of killing Jonathan Klopp the rural storekeeper near Robesonia were executed at Rockview prison. Klopp was slain on September 26, 1924, and the executions occurred in Bellefont Pa. on January 25.
Grain market notes in Chicago show No 2 hard wheat at 1.81 and No 4 hard at 1.77 percent. Corn prices list various mixed and yellow grades from 60 to 78 percent, oats No 2 white 42 to 43 percent, rye 1.04. Seed prices include barley 62 to 76, timothy 7.00 to 7.56, clover 27.25 to 31.25, lard 15.10, ribs 16.26, bellies 16.87.
Chicago figures show tomorrow's livestock estimates with hogs down 20 000 cattle down 10 000 and sheep down 14 000 reflecting market expectations across the grain belt.
Dirk, a rising financier known as Frosty, moves through a bustling Chicago office environment where he navigates a sea of young, glamorous female colleagues and a demanding social circle. He remains aloof as invitations, luxury apartment, and high society ties shape his ascent, while Paula and Selina shape his personal life and ambitions.
Receivership reports filed October 10 1925 and January 25 1926 with L A Andrew as Iowa Receiver require creditors and depositors to appear at Washington County Court House Iowa by February 6 1986 to object or have reports approved. Hearing set at ten o clock a m. to consider approval and discharge of receiver acts.
A treasury expert estimates the life of a dollar DUI at seven months, noting most units do not survive that long. The remark, attributed to Eexchange, reflects currency lifespans and market turnover.
Mrs J C Henderson of Winston-Salem testifies that an ankle ulcer healed after six years of poor results with multiple doctors, claiming one box almost cured it and was fully healed before the second was used. Big box 60 cents, Sherman Bros. and druggists everywhere.
Lois Wilson stars in the Paramount picture Contraband at the Fox Theatre on Wednesday. She plays a girl who inherits a failing town newspaper and revives it while facing opposition from crooked politician Edwards Davis and his henchman Noah Beery. Also starring Noe Beery Raymond Hatton and Raymond McKee, the film adapts Clarence Budington Kelland’s novel with production by Alan Crosland. Chicago notes report John J. McGraw and Charles A. Comiskey discuss a South America tour for the White Sox and Giants.
Moone's Emerald Oil offers seven day relief for eczema itching and eruptions. The product claims deep pore penetration to remove poison secretions with only a few drops per application and a money back guarantee if symptoms persist. Available at druggists and progressive drug stores.
A historical sale notice lists closing out and public sale dates in Iowa counties. Entries include Otto Dankwardt west of Dublin on Jan 26 and Howard Fisher west of West Chester on Jan 27, among others in Crawfordsville Wellman Washington and Wellston areas through Feb 17.
Readable fragments show prices and goods with cents and fractions. The text lists several items with unit prices and unclear labels, reflecting a small market or catalog snippet from a historical page.
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