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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1946

Page

7

Bee Line Transit seeks Iowa permit for passenger service

Bee Line Transit Inc of Cedar Rapids applies to the Iowa State Commerce Commission for a certificate of convenience and necessity to operate as a motor carrier of passengers with limited freight along Highway 1 from Washington to Keosauqua and intermediate points. A public hearing is set for August 8, 1946 at 9:30 a.m. in Fairfield, Iowa.

Iowa State Commerce Commission Washington County Bee Line Transit, Inc Cedar Rapids Iowa Washington Keosauqua Clay and Richland Keokuk Jefferson van Buren Fairfield

Markets Report from Chicago Livestock and Hogs Prices

Livestock markets show hogs 250 lb down to 18.25 with top 18.25 on heavy loads, sows up to 16.75, cattle active with steers 23.25 top and 20.50-23.00 loads, grass cattle steady and calves at 19.00, sheep 21.00 for native spring lambs and slaughter lambs steady around 10.25 to 15.00. Also a note on stringy ties repurposed as trims or accessories for garments.

Chicago Wisconsin

Chicago Produce Market Report Highlights Weak Read

Chicago market update notes no car arrivals and 15 trucks as receipts show 15,052 cases with weak demand. Leghorn hens and fryers brokers quote 27 to 82 cents, while extras and standards on mercantile exchange range from 32.5 to 37 cents. Dirties and checks priced around 20.6 to 30.5 cents per unit.

Chicaog Mercantile Exchange

Chicago Cash Grain Prices Report July 12

Chicago cash grain report shows wheat prices mixed with declines for several grades and firm corn. No. 1 red prices range around 2.17 for top grade, with other red and hard wheat bids noted, while oats edge lower and corn holds around 2.20 for sample yellow grade.

Chicago

Turkeys Shift From Small Flocks to Large Commercial Farms

An agriculture department report notes a transition from small farmstead turkey flocks to scientific large-scale production. Poults are raised for seven to eight weeks on wire and then ranged under predator protection.

Department of Agriculture

Forest Air Fights Bacteria by Filtration and Sun

The Encyclopaedia Britannica notes forest air contains 23 to 28 percent fewer bacteria than air outside the forest. Leaves trap dust and particles, and sunlight then kills the bacteria on the leaves.

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Journal sale date column announces weekly farm auctions

Community Sale every Friday at Whittaker sale barn and livestock sales Wednesday at Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Iowa. July 17 public auction of real estate the old nurse's home starts at 1 30 p m Trustees Washington County Hospital.

Whittaker Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Iowa Washington County Hospital

No smoking rule for fats when cooking

The text advises keeping heat low when melting fat for sauces or pan frying to prevent overheating to the smoking point. It notes overheating fats breaks them down chemically and recommends moderate temperatures for cooking meat to protect both protein and fat.

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