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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1921

Page

2

Daily Market Reports Hogs and Grain Totals for Chicago

Chicago market wires show hens estimates: hog receipts 66 000 and cattle 18 000. Cash grain and livestock prices headline cash ranges from Chicago and St Louis with oats steady and corn mixed. Official livestock and grain figures list receipts and shipments for Tuesday and Saturday reports.

Chicago AISA Chicago Cats Bologna Ber Rge Timothy St. Louis

Pole Road Change Enjoined In Cass County

Judge Woodruff granted a temporary injunction restraining Cass county from building seven miles of new highway on the White Pole road between Anita and Lewis without acquiring right of way. The move would affect eleven miles of existing road and has spurred a long dispute with farmers opposing the plan and bids set for February 5.

Atlantic Woodruff Cass County District Court Board of Supervisors White Pole Anita Lewis State Highway Commission Cass County

Reverend Thomas Farewell Sermon Announcement

The English paper notes that Reverend Thomas will preach his farewell sermon on Sunday next. The choir will perform an anthem of joy and thanksgiving specially composed for the occasion.

Thomas Boston Transcript

Presbyterians Focus On Child Welfare In Services

At the Presbyterian church both morning and evening services highlighted the role of children in the world. The sermon titled The Challenge of Childhood urged directing a child's energy into constructive channels. A slide show Of Such is the Kingdom depicted child life globally, followed by hymns and a duet There s a Beautiful Shore.

Presbyterian Church Gabriel Morris Greenland Icy Mountains Miss Walker Harry Thomas Havens Lord South

Farm Sale Notices and Agricultural Reports in Iowa

Journal lists dozens of farm sales around Washington Crawfordsville Ainsworth and Brighton with dates from Feb 1 to Feb 23 plus notes on soil acidity tests at Jasper county and Farm Machinery Repair Week set for Feb 14 to 19. It also reports U S wheat stocks for Jan 1 1921 and implications for export and domestic use.

Bishop Washington Clennie Jones Leroy Jones Brighton William G. Lewis Crawfordsville Eben Davis Harry Crone Havre P. H. Hedger Ainsworth Arthur Therion Dayton Amlong and Oldfield Bros West Chester Glenn G. Hayes Hampshire Bred Sons Charley Robertson R. F. Smylie Columbus Junction Duroe Chas. Palmer M. L. Jennings J. T. Moore Frankie Bockhurst A. N. Dayton A. J. Faerber Faerber Jasper County W. H. Stevenson Iowa State College Ames Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Agricultural Extension Department Iowa Federation Farm Bureau Iowa

Definition of Love Described as Insanity by Boston Transcript

A quotation attributes a provocative view of love to J. R. O as a form of insanity causing a man to call a 200 pound woman his little tootsy wootsy in the Boston Transcript.

Boston Transcript

Valley Junction man boosts egg output with electric lights

C W Davis of Valley Junction tried electric lights to lengthen the day for his 35 hens on a one acre ranch. He reports December production of 18 to 20 eggs daily and a profit of 23.20 after installing lights last fall. Davis raises Wyandottes and feeds mash, scratch, and stock feed.

C. W. Davis Valley Junction Davis

Pardon Notice Corrects Sale Location for Leroy Jones

A sale announcement for Leroy Jones of Brighton contained an error. It now states the meeting location is northwest of Brighton, not 40 miles northeast as printed, and notes Jones resides in Clay township southwest of Brinton's bridge near Verdi, which could mislead outsiders.

Leroy Jones Brighton Jones Clay Township Brinton's Bridge Verdi

Weather Outlook for Des Moines This Week

Des Moines forecast for the upper Mississippi and lower Missouri valleys calls for considerable cloudiness with cold conditions and occasional snow flurries through the week. The report notes chilly temperatures and varied precipitation chances.

Des Moines Mississippi Missouri

Iowa Farm Bureau Watchs Legislature on Key Farm Bills

Ames Jan 31 The Iowa Farm Bureau Federation legislative committee tracks about 250 bills from the code commission. Focused questions include appointments on boards and commissions, funding for educational institutions to retain instructors, land title cost relief, tax equalization, bargaining law, blue sky law, farm associations law clarity, railroads stockyard and coop access, farm land credits, rural personal credits, and farm tenantry. Secretary RE H Cunningham says the committee gives personal attention to these issues as the thirty ninth general assembly debates them.

Ames Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Thirty-Ninth General Assembly RE. H. Cunningham Federation Cunningham Code Commission

Queer Damage Case Sparks Legal Debate In Muscatine

In Muscatine on January 31 attorneys argued that a husband, as head of the house, cannot make his wife liable for his actions in an emergency while she drives his car. The court case centers on whether the wife can be held accountable for damages in such circumstances.

Defense seeks directed verdict in $15,000 suit over collision

Defense argues in court that Mr. and Mrs. Bujewski did not act in common enterprise during the car collision with Wilhelme. Mrs. Bujewski owned the car but was driven by her husband to take her to a physician. previous suit against the husband was dismissed.

H. A. Wilhelme Matilda Bujewski Bujewski Wilhelme BujJewski

Local Livestock Prices Roundup

Market brief lists animal categories with price terms from Ib. Springs and Ib. Spaggy including stags geese ducks turkeys old roosters and horse hides and beef hides priced per pound and per item with unclear figures.

Ad Notice Sparks Trial Battle Over Verdict

A defense prompted a motion for a directed verdict this morning as testimony was due to begin on the accident case. The exchange includes a client remark to a merchant about seeing an advertisement.

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Daily Market Reports Toledo Pole Journal’s Farm Department U. S United States Bureau of Markets Bureau of Crop Estimates United States Department of Agriculture Mutual W. S. Reister & Sons Colenso Washington, Iowa Geo. M. Tooman Jack Herr Legislative Committee of Federation Bic Caan Buyers of Shorthorn Bulls Joe M. Wolfe Tbs Dala C. C. Jones D. F. Macon John Striegel Jr Harper, Iowa Musterole Zemo Eftra Tye E. W. Rose Co Cleveland, O Scott Scott & Bowne Bloomfield, N. J Dr. Edwards Ape Property Owners Federation, Inc Corporetieg
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