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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1922

Page

2

Daily Market Reports Hogs to Beef Prices in Chicago

Chicago markets show steady to strong movement with hogs receipts 27 000 cattle 11 000 sheep 9 000. Top beef steer prices near 10 25 with various weight classes listed and feeder cattle bid ranges. Lambs and sheep demand firm with prices 25 to 50 higher for lambs and mixed results for ewes and yearlings. Official yesterday totals show hogs 25666 cattle 14104 sheep calves 7857. shipments 4955 3185 777. Beach-Wickham Grain Co. Iowa City. Manager W. H. Deming. 726.

Chicago Beach-Wickham Grain Co Iowa City Town W. H. Deming

Obscure sketch in Ohio paper hints at daily life absurdities

A fragment from the Ohio State Journal notes a lighthearted attempt at humor amid ordinary life. The item sketches small, everyday oddities and the human impulse to joke, leaving readers with a mild, puzzled amusement.

Little Talks on Thrift by S W Straus

President of the American Society for Thrift argues thrift is not stinginess. Thrift means wise purchases, timely payments, property ownership, and community upbuilding. It eliminates waste and supports progress rather than pinching coin.

W. Straus American Society For Thrift Ual Prac Les

Dry Law Cuts Poverty in Many Cities Says Survey

A survey by the American Association for Organizing Family Social Work reports reduced poverty in ten of seventeen cities during the dry year. Figures show New York City down 42 percent and Rochester 31 percent, with varied declines in Chicago Boston and others. some areas show increases or smaller gains.

New York American Association For Organizing Family Social Work of Boston Family Welfare Society William T. Tilton Boston Society New York City Rochester Newchurgh St Louis Chicago Boston Pawtucket Atlantic City Newport Portland Cleveland la Crosse Wis Ore Hartford

Economics of health and morality in medical costs

Kansas City Star notes that saving money on medical care aligns with prudent ethics, suggesting frugality in health expenses parallels careful legal spending and overall financial virtue.

Kansas City Star

Woman's paper vows unbiased news while J M argues for bias

A women's newspaper pledges to print general news in an unbiased fashion. J M contends it should carry a feminine bias to be truly representative.

Womn J. M

Poem Excerpt Celebrates Day and Night Silence

A reflective passage contrasts the sun and moon as eloquent silence. It describes light and darkness sweeping across the sky, soothing listeners and quieting petty concerns without celebratory sound. The voice notes the sublime pomp of silence over noise.

K. PF. Burr

Judging contest at Alta pair Cherokee county boys

Cherokee county boys will compete in a judging contest at the Beana Vista county fair in Alta next August. Five members form each county team and will judge draft horses beef cattle dairy cattle swine and corn. A gold medal goes to the high man and a silver cup to the top team. Workouts start in July in Cherokee county. G A Ellis believes a winning team can be sent.

Alta Cherokee Beana Vista Cherokee County G. A. Ellis

Champion butter pat cow breaks U.S. records near Lime Spring

Violet Knight a 7 year old Shorthorn owned by W C Brown of Oakland Stock Farm near Lime Spring sets the United States yearly record for butterfat and milk with 15 941 pounds of milk and 624 pounds of butterfat. Brown, former president of the New York Central railroad, notes the cow weighs 1900 pounds and also holds the 5 year old and senior yearling records.

N. ¥. Central Railroad Lime Spring Violet Knight W. &. Brown Oakland Stock Farm Here United States Violet U.S W. C. Brown New York Central Railroad

Removing Splinters With Cold Wet Bandage

A simple first aid tip describes using a cold water bandage around the finger to loosen a lodged splinter and reduce the risk of infection. The bandage is kept wet and cold to aid extraction.

Farrar and Tellagan Reconcile After Romance Turmoil

New York reports Geraldine Farrar and Lou Tellagan have reconciled after a publicized breakup. Tellagan moved back into the West 79th Street home, easing gossip of an unresolved split and signaling a final restoration of their marriage per theatrical weekly chatter.

New York Geraldine Farrar Lou Tellagan Zits Tellegan The Zils West 79Th Street Gerry

Grubs Burst From Cakeapple Eggs Ahead of Destructive Return

A damaged fragment describes grubs in a cakeapple and eggs laid by a creature. larvae bore through their cage when ready, emerging to begin depredations.

Plans for Foreign Debts and European Missions Arrive

Washington July 5 The foreign debt funding commission readies to receive the first European mission led by M Parmentier. The American panel met for a third time at the Treasury with Merlon Hughes Hoover Smoot Burton and Wadsworth present. Debtor data and negotiation bases were discussed amid a secrecy policy. The French are expected to seek a two year extension before payments. Outstanding obligations to the United States total across several countries, including Britain France and others, with amounts listed to June 1.

Washington Foreign Debt Funding Commission Frenteh M. Parmentier American Commission Treasury Merlon Hughes Hoover Smoot Burton the Treasury Wadsworth Commission Great Britain Belgium Paneh Yee Rossa Dede DOE Codagaseetes Crecho Slovakia Bertia Dccusccese Roumania Asetria N.ccsenenee Euthonia Armenia C.neesen Hungary Nicaragua Liberia

Green diamond found in Bloowhet district South Africa

A black five and a half carat diamond was found in Bloowhet, South Africa. On cutting, it appeared emerald green, weighing one and a half carats, and is believed test valuable due to the rarity of green diamonds.

Bloowhet South Africa

Red Plague Fire Reward Signals Incendiary Arrest

The Property Owners Federation announces a $500 reward for the arrest and conviction of any incendiary in towns under section 3 Articles of Association. Fire tax payers are urged to contribute to cover the costs of numerous criminal fires.

Property Owners Federation, Inc

Honey production rise in Iowa aided by bee-keeping surge

Des Moines reports a revival in beekeeping with widespread apiaries and higher attention to honey crops. Iowa leads in apiaries per square mile but faces weather and stock quality challenges. 1,504 new queens brought in this year aim to improve stock while Italian bees replace aggressive varieties for better yields.

Des Moines F. B. Paddock Iowa State College Ames Paddock Iowa State College Extension Department Iowa Mr. Paddock Pad

Weather cocks origin from St Peter emblems on churches

A mid ninth century paper condiment statue of a rooster atop church steeples became the traditional emblem of St Peter. The weather cock design thus originates from this earlier symbol.

Peter

How Daniel Met a Severe Test in Babylon

Lesson centers on Daniel 2 and Nebuchadnezzar's dream. It recounts the prayer by Dentel and companions, Daniel's request for time, the dream's content with the gold head and iron legs, and the interpretation that the future kingdom of heaven will overthrow Gentile empires in a final, cataclysmic act.

Daniel Christ God Nebuchadnezzar Babylon Dentel Nebuchadnezzer Kingdom of Heaven Heaven Messiah

Jesus Feeds and Heals Crowds by the Sea of Galilee

Reported in a religious narrative, Jesus crosses the Sea of Galilee where a large multitude follows. They seek healing and witness miracles as described in the Gospel account.

Jesus Sea of Galilee John

Forgiveness of Sins Quoted in Romans Verse

A biblical verse from Romans 4 7 proclaims blessed are those whose iniquities are forgiven and sins are covered highlighting divine forgiveness and moral mercy.

Influence Exhalation of Character by W M Taylor

The excerpt presents a compact meditation on character and influence attributed to W M Taylor. It frames influence as the visible breath of inner character and suggests a reflective approach to personal impact.

W M. Taylor

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