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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1947
Page
7
Livestock markets in Chicago show hogs 8,500 head with declines for lighter and heavier categories, top at 24.75. Cattle and calves totals 7,600 and 1,000 with fed steers and yearlings rising, top steer price 29.75 on 1,222 pounds, bulk steers 26.00 to 27.50, heifers 24.06 to 96.50, cows slightly lower, sheep steady with lambs up to 23.50.
Chicago market report lists 33 trucks and one car with varied poultry figures. It notes unsettled to firm pricing across broilers and varieties, with current receipts around 41 to 48 percent and values shown for standards and dirties.
The development of efficient automobile lighting systems improved night vision for motorists and powered the rapid rise of car ownership across the United States.
The Canadian nickel industry consumes over 77 million board feet of lumber and timber each year. Transporting this material requires about 4,000 freight cars in regular operation.
Merrimac reports Lon Hyde spent Wednesday with his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Jonn Baldosier. Mr and Mrs Steve Shelangoski visited Mrs Rila Kientz and daughters and Robert Kients family. Karen Kientz stayed with the Shelangoskis for a few days. Dr and Mrs Roy McGuire of Fairfield called. Mrs Billa Kientz and Mary and Mrs Robert Kientz visited Mrs Carl Amrine. Max Baldosier and Joyce Baldosier visited with Dave Baldosier. Robert Kientz and Roberta visited Sunday at L P Guy home. Mrs Carl Amrine listed as sick. Rilla Kientz and daughters Mary and Karen visited Hinkle home.
The department of agriculture states milk nourishes the body more than any other food providing high quality protein calcium and vitamins A and G at low cost.
Front page brief from Washington Oklahoma details local events during July 2 1947 news cycle. Highlights include civic notices and community updates affecting residents of Towa and surrounding areas.
Chicago cash grain sales show wheat slightly higher in July and corn and oats up modestly. Prices list by grade for wheat corn and oats with bid ranges and sample grades. no sales reported for wheat.
Treat shoes well to extend wear. Repair uneven heel wear before worse damage. Avoid excessive heat from stoves or fires that harms leather. Keep shoes clean and polished regularly.
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