Hog Prices In Chicago Market Report
Chicago hog market report shows receipts of 32,000 with 4,000 direct. Prices for 130 to 210 lb hogs 7.90 to 8.16, top 8.25. 230 to 320 lb hogs 7.06 to 7.85. pigs 7.75 to 8.00. Packing sows 6.35 to 6.50. Lights 140 to 160 lb good and choice 8.10 to 8.25. 160 to 200 lb 8.00 to 8.25. 200 to 250 lb 7.40 to 8.20. 250 to 290 lb 6.90 to 7.50.
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Chicago
Towa Livestock Market
Des Moines
Towa
Minnesota
Iowa
Wallace Lumber Co Promotes New Face in Journal Ad
Farmers and townspeople were invited to watch Wallace Lumber Co features in the Journal last evening. The firm established in 1867, one of Washington’s oldest, aims to inform about merchandise with M. C. DeLong as local manager handling the campaign on Mondays on page 8.
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Wallace Lumber Co
Altho
Washington
M. C. DeLong
Livestock Market Reports From Des Moines and Chicago
Des Moines market shows hogs firm to higher with 18 306 head across 24 yards and plants. cattle prices vary by weight and grade with best fat steers and yearlings 9 75 to 18 50 and fat cows weaker. Sheep and lambs uneven. receipts 16 000. grain quotes steady in Chicago with wheat around 79 cents and corn near 63 cents per bushel.
My Trip to California by Ruth Dupuis
Ruth Dupuis recounts a Christmas vacation train trip from Des Moines to California. She describes car and train comforts, mountain scenery, ocean sights, Hollywood studios, the Tournament of Roses, and a return via Grand Canyon with notes on Mexico and western landscapes by rail.
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California
Des Moines
Rock Island
Rocky Mountain
Omaha
Partington
Crop Quality Metrics From Partial OCR Data
The fragment lists cereal sample metrics with percentages for corn and oats, noting white and mixed samples and sample grades. Exact meanings unclear due to garbled OCR, but indicates percentage changes and sample quality figures.
Agricultural price ranges for feed crops listed
A fragment lists prices for grains and fodder: white 32 to 4. white 30 to 30 14 Rye none, Barley 40 to 62, Timothy 875 to 900, Clover 1426 to 2275.
News Notes Of Our Neighboring Communities
Local brief items from area towns report community happenings, with short notes on gatherings, milestones, and civic updates. The column highlights small events, recognitions, and upcoming meetings across multiple nearby locales.
January 27 Washington trip mentions local farmers and thaw concerns
Lois Harper of the Crawfords ville bank was in Washington early Monday morning. Farmers from distant areas arrived in town seeking to return home before thawing worsens road conditions. Some dirt roads were degrading, while others were improving with drying conditions. Glen Schwartz from north of Young America appeared in town for breakfast, joking that he fed himself in haste and invited company, though the narrator declined to join.
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Lois Harper
Crawfordsville Bank
Washington
Glen Schwartz
Young America
Tie
Roads and towns in the Crawfordsville area report
Local notes describe road conditions around Meeks place and nearby farms Ainsworth Olds and Grace Hill with opinions from residents including Harold Anderson Emil Fink and Lee Chambers. Weather and travel impact are discussed along with illness of Mrs Jennie Tillotson and community social invitations.
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Jennie Tillotson
Harry
Clinton
Bill
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Road conditions report from Hfoward Mangold west of Dublin
West of Dublin resident Hfoward Mangold says the road was good up to Dublin and that removing snow elsewhere would have made the entire route passable. He emphasizes the need to clear remaining snow for full access.
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Hfoward Mangold
Dublin
Newspaper loyalties spark shared reading decision
Pd Lihe says the Journal is his paper and Mrs Libe owns the rest. They give him two copies so both can read the same news at once. Ed is among men who defend their rights and claim he only gets news when his preferred paper is labeled a ladies home paper.
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Pd Lihe
Washington
Route & I
Journal
Early Arrivals and Odd Orders Upset Local Kitchen
Ed Dovall from northeast of West Chester and Harry Anderson arrived early. They ordered twelve cent eggs to dry on our chins as proof of helping the farmer. The barber then mowed the eggs off with our whiskers.
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Ed Dovall
West Chester
Harry Anderson
Farmer L P Guy Reaches Sandy Hook Area from Gravel Road
L P Guy, a farmer near Sandy Hook, arrived from an alternate route as the gravel road location affected travel less than other roads. He lives close to the gravel road and noted the approach was straightforward despite the distance.
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L. P. Guy
Sandy Hook
Muddy Roads Spur Brief Homecoming Talk Near Havre
Tt. Carr from near Havre says he must return soon due to muddy roads. The trip, made along the old white way east of Ainsworth, involved Charlie Wolfe and Frank Scranton. Scranton’s daughter teaches at Wellston School, and the worsening roads made their journey notable.
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A. Tt. Carr
Havre
Charlie Wolfe
Frank Scranton
A. C. Read“ame
Ainsworth
Mr. Scranton
Wellston School
Frank
Chicago Grain Futures Summary From January 27
Grain bids in Chicago show MAR WHEAT at old 79 new 79 and MAY 82 82 with new 82 futures. CORN MAR 63 64 64, July 66 66 with new 66. OATS MAR 22 22 32 with new 32 July 32 and 31. RYE MAR 39 40 with new 41. Nonstandard OCR blocks limit precise figures.
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Mar
Grain quotes from Toledo market report
Toledo price list shows domestic prime-old and prime-new grain bids with February and March futures. Alsike and timothy hay values are given, detailing cash and future prices for the Toledo, Ohio market.
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Toledo
Multiple February Horse and Closing Out Sales List
A series of public horse and closing out sales scheduled in February and early March. Listings include N F Oldaker Kalona February 1 or 31, Charlie Linninger Keol a February 2, Evan Evans and Eben Williams five miles east of Crawfordsville February 3, W L Gates 514 miles west on No 1 February 11, Al Cocklin Kalona February 14, Raymond Lorack February 16 four miles west of Gladwin, Gardner and Mayhew seven miles southeast of Washington February 16, Raymond Kos twelve miles northeast of Washington February 17, Frank D Rickey two and a half miles west of Crawfordsville February 19.
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Ihorse
N. F. Oldaker
Kalona
Charlie Linninger
Gladwin
Gardner and Mayhew
Washington
Raymond Kos
Mi. N. FE
Frank D. Rickey
Crawfordsville
Grain Receipts Reported For Wheat Corn and Oats
Grain receipts show Wheat minus 85 cars and Corn minus 47 cars while Oats decline by 13 cars. The brief notes list only three cereals with lower intake figures.
Antares Star Size and Distance Details
A description of Antares as the largest well measured star, with an approximate diameter of 400 million miles and a volume about 100 million times that of the sun. It is stated to lie roughly 50 light years away, with a comparative Sun-Earth distance of about 1.86 billion miles.
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Peterson-Anderson Produce
South Iowa Ave
Raymond Johnson
Richland
Carter & Johnson
Loren Hinshaw
Auct
First Sav. Bank, Cierk
Ramseyer
Harry Ramseyer
Mgr
Duce
Wisconsin
Idaho
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Girl Scouts
Ruth
Wyoming
Utah
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Bay
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Golden Gate Park
Emma Alexander
Long Beach
Lion Farm
Gay
Fox Theatre
Hollywood
Los Angeles
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Pathe
Our Gang
Hollywood Bowl
Pasadena
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Claremont
San Diego
Old Mexico
United States
Althor
The
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Yellowstone River
Yellowstone Park
Needles
New Mexico
Colorado
Kansas
Raton Pass
Kansas City
D. F. Macon
Hlazel Welen
Harold Anderson
Everett Palmer
Kepharts
Meeks Place
Emil Fink
Titus
Andrew Farm
Grace Hill
Lee Chambers
Ollie
Hickory Grove
Silas Caldwell
N. E. West
Pleasant Hill
Keota
Noah
Mr. Caldwell
Chicago Grain
Chhacago
Alsike Cash
Hlay Timothy
Evening Journal
Harold Disney
Brooks
H. M. Sender
Central St
Morris
LL. D. Care Journal
Jersey
Guernsey
Geo. J. Breitenbach
Chester White
James K. Helmick & Son
Columbus Junction
RFE
Bastard St
Buick
Korrient
Pauls Lbr. Co
R. EF. Dougherty
East
Madison
C. J. Karel
Riverside
John Kuhn
South Third Avenue
North Ave
M. C. Smylie
Biklen
Sir Herbert Wilkins
Speed
U.S
Malcolm Campbell
Edgar Middleton
Campbell
Daytona Beach
Fla
Londoop
Cross
Phillips Co
Varick St
New York
N. Y
Phillips
W. S. Reister & Sons
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