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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1935

Page

7

Chicago Markets Hog and Cattle Report With Rough Prices

Chicago markets show hogs at 9 000 head including 3 000 direct with gains of 5 to 15 cents. Better grades 200 to 260 pounds range 9.75 to 10.05 dollars, 250 to 350 pounds 9.00 to 9.95, 160 to 200 pounds 9.50 to 10.06. Sows 8.25 to 8.50. Cattle: 9 000 and calves 1 600 with little activity on steers and yearlings. Undertone weaker about 25 cents. Heat and ample water affect bids. Early top on choice yearlings.

Chicago

Local Market Prices for Cream Sour Eggs and Poultry

Fragmented OCR lists prices for cream and sour cream, eggs and poultry goods including heavy hens leghorns and roosters. Prices shown per pound dozen and per hundredweight with various cents per unit and weights, though several words are garbled.

Livestock market report notes mixed cattle and sheep trade

Not weighty steers sold but numerous loads in crop with steers and yearlings. Yearling heifers steady to weak while cows steady to strong and bulls firm. Yealers 25¢ lower. Estimated cattle Thursday 5,000 and sheep 12,000. Fat lambs opening lower. yearlings steady. good to choice native lambs 8.50 to 8.75. Native lambs 2.00 to 38.00. Estimated sheep receipts Thursday 8,000.

Chicago Produce Market Roundup

Chicago July 10 market data shows produce receipts 15 312 cases with 21 percent firsts and 20 percent current receipts while dirties stand at 19 percent. Butter receipts 20 491 with specials 241 percent extr as 23 percent extra firsts 22 percent firsts 21 percent seconds 20 percent and standards 2344. Poultry market steady with receipts of 30 trucks and varying shares for fowls springers broilers leg horns ducks geese turkeys roosters. Potatoes on track 184 arrivals 59 shipments 519 market slow.

Chicago U.P

Market Report Corn Prices and Receipts in Chicago

In Chicago on July 10 No. 2 yellow 8&8 to 884 No. 3 yellow 8&6 to 88 No. 6 yellow 838 No. 3 white 87. Receipts counted at 12 cars.

Chicago

Greatest Package Delivery System Highlight

The daily delivery of bottled milk in thousands of cities represents the world's largest regular package delivery system.

Community sale at City Feed Yard Saturdays

A regular community sale takes place every Saturday at City Feed Yard, featuring local vendors and bargain goods for residents and visitors. The event offers discounts on livestock feed, gardening supplies, and household items.

Farmers Busy as Corn Harvest Begins in July

A small town morning scene shows farmers across the region plowing and harvesting as corn improves. Families like the Zooks and Shallas are canning peas and tending home fires while neighbors visit, with Frank Nemac seriously ill but receiving friendly support from nearby residents.

L. C. Zook R. 1 Mrs. Zook Shalla Frank Nemac Lone Tree Quitea

Farm visit highlights corn and cattle on OtTo Havel land

The narrative tours a 242 acre farm noting fifty acres of corn. Otto Novy reports rain on the 4th and Otto’s Angus cows on good grass. George Havel runs cattle while Jim F Havel and Richard plow with a two row and tractor. Mrs Navy tends a rich garden. The scene includes two little girls with dolls and a lit kittenball field on Richard Havel’s property.

Otto Novy Otto George Havel Daddy Jim F. Havel Richard Richard Havel

Subscription renewal request from Jesse C Meeks

Ainsworth Iowa dated July 9 1935 requests renewal of a three month Evening Journal subscription. The letter is signed by Jesse C Meeks of Ainsworth R.2.

Ainsworth Iowa The Evening Journal Jesse C. Meeks Ainsworth R

Horaks Home Busy Place as Boys Begin Plowing Corn

John Horaks notes a bustling home scene as boys take up tasks like plowing corn, signaling strong work ethic and practical learning at home. The quote reflects a rural, early American child-rearing approach with emphasis on labor and skill development.

John R

Family News Reveals Local Mail and Hospital Updates

Thanks for Mr. Meeks sub scription. Ed Hotle of Keota travels with Mrs Hotle to visit Clarence Hotle in University hospital Iowa City. The note hopes for Clarence's swift improvement and asks to forward his daily name. T H Lowry of New Haven is thanked for a helpful order. Hugh McCleery receives a letter from California by air mail in under 24 hours.

Ed Hotle Keota C. C. Hotle Clarence Hotle University Hospital Iowa City Clarence Hugh McCleery Air Mill California George Fuhr Wapello C. BE. Rhum Martha Landes Philadelphia Frances Bicher Donnells Hoyt Edward Allen Richland Alvin Allen Ellen Hendricks Near Donnellson Elmer Basinger Arthur Rosenberg Young Peoples Eicher Wayland Mennonite Barbara Conrad Dave Wenger Hugh Conrad Edd Wenger Mahlon Wyse Elmer Roth

Plowing on Tony Malichky Farm Noted by Local Observer

Elmus Brenneman plowed with a two row plow pulled by a tractor on the Tony Malichky farm. Elmer is described as a good farmer with large clean corn and beans. Rene DeWulf comments on directing a girl to help with plowing, while Frank Proby was painting at the location.

Frank Frank Proby Elmus Brenneman Tony Malichky Elmer Rene DeWulf

Mosquito Plague Strikes Iowa Amid Heavy Rains

A Iowa Department of Health bulletin notes mosquitoes are plaguing parts of the state causing people to stay indoors after dusk. The surge is linked to recent heavy rainfall and raises concern for malaria, though only malaria is deemed a serious local threat.

Des Moines Iowa Department of Health State Department of Health

Malaria Description and Mosquito Control Measures

The article explains malaria caused by Plasmodium and transmitted by female Anopheles mosquitoes. It urges comprehensive control, including draining standing water, removing containers, cleaning spouts, and flooding low areas, plus larvicide methods and screening or netting to keep mosquitoes out.

Mosqutos Paris

Wayland Farmer Receives Injury in Mowing Accident

Wayland Iowa July 10 Chriss Unternahrer 24% miles south west of town was in front of the mower Monday and suffered serious injuries to his limbs. He was taken to Henry County Hospital for treatment. The report notes he was hurt near mail time and details are unavailable.

Wayland Chriss

Tangney McGinn Hotels to Assume Savery Hotel July 15

Des Moines reports negotiations complete for Tangney McGinn Hotels to take over operation and management of Hotel Savery effective July 15. The group will run eight leading hotels in Iowa Illinois and Minnesota including three in Des Moines the Kingwood Ft Des Moines and Savery after extensive redecorating refurnishing recarpeting and air conditioning installations in the Savery coffee shop.

Des Moines Tangney- McGinn Hotels Company Hotel Savery Lnl Savery Tangney-McGinn Group Iowa Illinois Minnesota Kingwood Ft. Des Moines

Uncle Eben comments on a map and a worker’s effort

Uncle Eben says he likes a map that promises progress but dislikes watching a man sit idle and call it done. The quote contrasts hope with tangible effort.

Uncle Eben

Local Passenger and Freight Train Schedules and Notes

Train listings show daily and exception Sunday services on multiple routes including No. 80 No. 30 No. 12 No. 4 No. 82 No. 3 No. 11 No. 1 No. & No. 31 Local Freight and Mixed Trains. Notes specify stop points for California passengers county seats El Paso Brighton Fairfield and others. Agents L Goodlander J McKay W Bell provide station details.

Shidetta Cineca Golden State Limited Paesenger Washington-Oskaloosa California el Paso Brighton Fairfield Bidon Belknap Centerville Seymour Allerton Princeton Spickards Yxselsior Springs Kithberry L. Goodlander Morning Palace Freight Co J. ©. McKay O. M Washington Oa, OM Southwest Limited A. M&m Sundaz W. C Bell

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