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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1935
Page
7
Chicago markets show active demand for lighter hogs and near steady cattle trade. Hog quotes rise to 10.30 10.60 for various weights with sows 8.60 8.85. cattle steady to firmer with strictly light steers at 11.60 12.00 and stockers 6.00 7.26. calves 1 600. sheep and fat lambs also traded as receipts forecast Friday total 7 000 hogs 5 000 cattle and 1 600 calves.
Prices paid Friday for dairy eggs and poultry mark the local market. Cream and sour cream priced per pound, eggs per dozen, and various chicken categories listed with weights and prices for heavy and leghorn hens and roosters.
Opening fairly active with some closing sales 10 cents higher and more. Idaho prices around 8.50. Yearlings and aged sheep steady. Native slaughter hogs 2.00 to 3.25 lower. Estimated Friday sheep receipts about 7,000 head.
Chicago notes market steady across commodities with receipts and classifications listed. Produce receipts reach 13 277 cases with mixed categories. butter shows diverse lots and pricing. poultry holds steady with varied fowl and turkey figures. potatoes indicate on track shipments and arrivals.
Cash Corn in Chicago shows mixed grades trading around 82 to 86 percent. No. 2 mixed 85 percent, No. 4 mixed 83 percent, No. 2 yellow 86 percent, No. 8 yellow 85 percent, with receipts totaling 25 cars.
Classified note urges readers to sell unwanted items and offers guidance for obtaining needed goods or services. It emphasizes practicality and quick turnover for household items amid local commerce.
Saturday sale features hogs cattle and sheep including young Guernsey cows. Also 2006 feet of native lumber 200 Red Cedar posts two Chevrolet cars and other goods. Buyers urged to bring calves hogs and comply with auction terms.
A town dispatch from Richmood and nearby communities recounts home life events, visits, and local happenings. Highlights include front porch notes about Frank Embree and Jacob Roth, plans for Wayland homecoming Aug 21 22 23, a bull puppy guarding a baby, and a lively day at the Wayside Inn in Kalona. Weather rain and hail troubled J Q Crawfords, while rural activity remains brisk with haying and shop chatter. Local residents Meleck Marek, Godfrey Sommers, and others are mentioned amid ordinary daily routines and social visits.
A northern park area home owned by Malichky is described as a beautiful and pleasant place to be any time. The note hints at featuring it in an upcoming Evening Journal issue as the year rolls around.
Community sale at City Feed Yard on July 20 at two o'clock features home furnishings. G. W. Cox located at 414 East Second Street, Washington, coordinates details in the notice.
A. B. Swift argues that government bonds favor millionaires and burden the poor and laborers. He urges Congress to issue greenback money under government control to curb graft, reduce debt, and end reliance on interest bearing bonds.
Jerusalem has been rebuilt on ruins so often that current foundations sit about 125 feet higher than they were 1.4 years ago, reflecting repeated construction and urban layering across centuries.
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