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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1919
Page
2
The ledger notes hog, cattle, and sheep receipts for Chicago with open market steady to uneven, top hogs around 17.70, cattle strong, and beef prices ranges from 16.25 to 20.00 for prime stock. Receipts yesterday and shipments are listed across hogs, cattle, and sheep with varying price spreads.
The journal lists multiple farm sales and auctions across Washington, Kalona, Ainsworth, and Riverside from February 3 to 8, with buyers like Shaver Pry, Frank Leeper, and John Fisher. It also reports Walter Shaffer delivering 73 hogs for $3,301.87 and quotes Carl C Kennedy on growing horse production and poultry breeding trends, noting shifts toward quality sires and sire dam transparency.
On March 23.50 cash corn rose two cents to 56 cars and cash oats gained one cent to 48 cars.
Platinum deposits in the Serrania de Ronda region in southern Spain are reported extensive. The 12 or 14 rivers of the district may be profitably dredged for platinum gravel for years to come.
USDA Farmers Bulletin 1005 reports sweet clover and blue grass grow well together boosting soil nitrogen and pasture yield. The pairing thickens poor blue grass stands, extends grazing season, and can double carrying capacity, with a two steer per acre spring guideline.
Expresses a call for moral reform urging readers to scrutinize neighbors. Emphasizes collective fault and desire for improved conduct to achieve righteousness within the community.
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