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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1933

Page

2

Chicago Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Hog Cattle Trends

Chicago market data for hogs and cattle shows price increases in several weight classes, with hogs 200 to 300 lb rising to 3.60 to 4.70 and light and heavy categories varying. Cattle and calves: fed steers and yearlings up to 250 higher, with steers 550 to 1500 lb and cows and bulls moving within established ranges. Sheep activity steady to slightly higher, lambs and feeders reflecting current demand.

Chicago Livestock Chicago

Chicago Produce Market Reports Firm Eggs Butter Poultry

Chicago July 3 UP Produce: Eggs market firm with receipts 14 529 cases and price ranges for extra firsts and firsts. Butter steady with 20 305 titles and varied price spreads. Poultry market steady with receipts 30 trucks and mixed changes across fowls leghorns ducks geese and turkeys.

Agricultural futures mixed with erratic quotes

Open high low close data for WHEAT CORN and OATS show mixed figures across May July Sept and Dec contracts. Front months fluctuate with varying percentages, including percent changes and irregular annotations in the OCR readout.

Market Cash Corn Prices From Chicago Notes

Chicago reports mixed cash corn quotes with several grades listed. No. 2 mixed 52 to 54 cents, No. 3 mixed 52, No. 6 mixed 44, No. 1 yellow 55, No. 5 yellow 54 to 65, No. 3 yellow 63 to 54, No. 4 yellow 51, No. 6 yellow 50, No. 6 yellow 44 to 46, two white 55, 43 white 44 to 46, sample grade 20 to 16. Receipts 798 care.

Chicago Ill

Opal Piper Weds John W Moore in Ames Ceremony

Miss Opal Piper formerly of Washington daughter of H A Piper of Marshalltown married John W Moore son of Mr and Mrs W H Moore of Ames on June 24 in the Little chapel of the Memorial Union Ames. The ceremony was conducted by the bride’s grandfather Rev J W Piser of Le Grand. The couple will reside in Anne. The bride previously lived in Ames and attended high school.

Opal Piper Ames Washington H. A. Piper Marshalltown John W Moore W H. Moore Memorial Union J. W. Piser le Grand Anne

Cattle and Milk in Biblical Allusions Across Ages

A historical excerpt discusses cows and dairy in Eastern cultures and biblical references. It cites lean and fat cattle, milk products, and notable mentions from Moses, the Promised Land, the Prodigal Son, and Pharaoh.

Moses Promised Land Pharon Joseph

Readjustment of World Dawn or Fire Alarm Tale

Doctor Coleman relates a tale to the University club about fire alarms and a sunrise to illustrate how people mistake global readjustments for danger. He says fear of upheaval is like mistaking the dawn for a blaze, urging welcome of a new, brighter era.

Doctor Coleman Los Angeles Times

Earliest samplers traced to 1502 and early settlers

The text notes Eliza beth of York bought linen to make a sampler in 1502 and mentions John Shelton referencing samplers. Early use tied to practical embroidery for handkerchiefs and household linens. American examples include Laura Standish, Mary Hollingsworth of Salem around 1605, and Sarah Lord in 1668.

Elizabeth York John Shelton Laura Standish Mary Hollingsworth Salem Sarah Lord

Call for men of purpose to uplift and serve

The text appeals for men with high ideals who will sacrifice ego for others. It urges dedication to freeing people from oppression and creating opportunities for moral and intellectual development, urging service over self-aggrandisement as the noblest path.

W. T. Huddy

News Notes Of Our Neighboring Communities

Local brief items by D. F. Macon report happenings from nearby towns. Notices include small events, meetings, and community updates reflecting regional activity and civic life.

Massive Saturday Crowd Dazzles City Park and Streets

A Saturday gathering drew an estimated fifteen thousand, with crowds flooding the park, sidewalks around the square, and surrounding stores. The narrator thanks Evening Journal readers and notes prize winnings from H. & A. Baking Co as locals recall long town celebrations and car giveaways.

Evening Journal H. & A. Baking Co

Local residents gather for Evening Journal support in Ainsworth area

Ainsworth residents and visitors including Geo M Lord Dr Spessard and the Sowasa family, along with the Lambert and Ferguson households, frequent the Journal office. Cash donations keep the home daily coming while others from West Chester Crawfordsville and Shenandoah visit for the weekend.

Geo. M. Lord Ainsworth

Washington Beats Albia Tennis Team in Tourney

Washington defeated Albia in a full day of tennis at the Albia school court as only one of twelve planned matches could be completed due to darkness. Singles results include Cantoni, Oogteig, and Morrison of Albion among others, with doubles led by Lytle and Cantoni.

Washington Albia Sever Albia Hia Little Hickenlooper T. Cantoni Searey Oogteig Mietcher Kolosick Cantoni Harpan Heiman Gene Turner B. Clow Myr Thomas L. Cantoni Margaret Gileb Morrison Albion Doris Clow Lytle Gibb Jean Ingram Nie Kolosiek Charles Owepy Henry Tle

Major League Baseball Scores and Schedule Brief

Summary of today’s and yesterday’s MLB results and upcoming games. National League standings show New York and St Louis near .632 and .474 respectively. Brooklyn Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh all listed with recent results and scheduled games.

New York Cleveland Hoston Chicago Washington Detroit Bt. Louis W. I. Pet Tupee Pittsburgh Chicago Pape Bee Hhoston Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia Cine NewYork St. Louia Boston Vittaburgh Philadelphia Ll. Pet St. Louis

Early Billiards Enflames Claims of Ancient Masters

Frank G. Menke notes assertions that Egyptians played billiards before Christ and that Greeks did so around 400 B C. The sport gained momentum in the United States with a Detroit match on April 12 1850, a non tournament contest for a side bet and a $15 000 purse.

Frank G. Menke United States Detroit

National Flower Poll Favors Wild Rose Over Columbine

The American Nature Association conducted a national poll from 1920 to 1980 with 1,007,672 votes. The wild rose led in 44 states with 492,811 votes, about 10,000 more than the columbine, and no specific variety of wild rose was specified.

United States American Nature Association Association

World sulfur production dominated by three nations

The United States produces about five sixths of the world sulfur total, with Italy and Japan together making up the remaining one sixth.

United States Italy Japan

Grumbler Helps No One

A terse observation critiques a chronic complainer who rarely aids others, noting a brittle usefulness despite occasional hints. The tone skewers useless behavior and calls for restraint in noisy criticism.

Grumbler

Oil industry history notes on price and output

Two years after the first US oil well, the industry faced overproduction. In 1850 oil sold for $30 a barrel while by 1861 price fell to 10 cents. Output in 1861 reached about 6,000 barrels daily.

United States

New Years Baby Warton Pavies Marion Diues' Early Career Rise

Warton Pavies Marion Diues, born January 1 in Brooklyn, rose from convent training to star in early films. She modeled on Fifth Avenue, posed for Howard Chandler Christy and Harrison Fisher, and sang in the Chu Chin Chow chorus before becoming a leading lady in silent films and talkies such as Five and Ten and Blondie of the Follies. Her current star vehicle Pee in My Heart plays at the State Theater January only.

Marion Diues Brooklyn N. Y Dreta Witth Avenue Howard Chandler Chraty Harrison Fisher Chu Chin Chow Heat Pictures New York Knighthood

Night Sale Promises Fresh Cattle and Hogs Extending Line

Our first evening sale was successful with 0 head cattle and 300 hogs weighed by 11 o'clock. This week features good line of cattle including fresh cows with calves, 30 steers from 4 to 700 pounds, fat cows and heifers, veal calves, 150 hogs, Hampshire sows to farrow, sows with litters, 75 to 125 pound feeders, 75 Shropshire ewes with lambs, farm implements, and miscellaneous items. Bring items to sell.

Hampshire Shropshire

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