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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1924

Page

2

Daily Market Reports Chicago Livestock July 23

Hog receipts 19,000 slow demand desirable grades 26 to 60c higher than Tuesday. Slaughter hogs 50c higher. light and medium weights 9.386 to 9.35. heavy weights 8.60 to 9.35. Cattle receipts 12,000 better grades grain fed steers and yearlings strong to 10c higher. stockers and feeders more numerous 8.75 to 10.50. Sheep receipts 16,000 dull with fat lambs about 50c lower. natives around 13.00 with feeders steady.

Chicago Livestock Chicago Bologna

Livestock Estimates for Tomorrow Announced in Chicago

Chicago on July 23 reports cattle forecasts at 10 000 head hogs 26 000 and sheep 14 000 for tomorrow.

Chicago

Discovery of Gold in Black Hills Marked by Pageant

Custer South Dakota prepares a two day celebration July 28 29 marking the 80th anniversary of gold discovery in the Black Hills The pageant Gold Discovery Day will recount General Custer s scouting expedition and the first pan of pay dirt from French Creek The event honors H N Ross and the discovery on July 27 1874 and recalls the region s pioneer era with a parade and scenes of Indian cowboy and wagon life in early Black Hills settlement

Custer, & D Black Hills Sutter California H. N Ross Custer Little Big Horn Pioneer West General Custer Free Lance French Creek Dakota Lead Deadwood Ross Annie D. Tallant

Chicago Grain and Commodities Prices July 23

Wheat prices range No 1 hard 1.28 to 1.33, No 2 hard 1.27% to 1.29. Corn bids No 2 mixed 1.09, No 3 mixed 1.08% to 1.09, No 4 mixed 1.08, No 2 yellow 1.09% to 1.10, No 3 yellow 1.08% to 1.09, No 4 yellow 1.08% to 1.08, No 6 yellow 1.68 and 1.07. White corn No 2 1.09% to 1.10, No 3 white 1.08% to 1.09, No 4 white 1.08%, No 6 white 1.05. Oats No 2 white 55 to 66, No 2 white 63 to 53%, No 4 white 52% to 63%. Rye No 2 84. Barley 77 to 86. Timothy seed 6.75 to 8.75. Clover seed 12.00 to 20.50. Lard 12.87. Ribs 11.00. Bellies 12.25.

Chicago

Wheat Price Advances Amid Record Seasonal Lifts

Wheat and corn rallied as Manitoba black rust news spurred a broad market upturn. Wheat closed 6 to 8 cents higher with September at 1.30 and December at 1.32. Corn followed, closing 2 to 4 cents higher, with December at 92. Oats gained on cereal strength and provisions rose 1 to 2 cents with September at 47.

Chicago Manitoba

Potatoes Trading Dull In Chicago Market Report

Chicago July 23 potatoes trading dull and weak with 35 cars receipts on track 198 total United States shipments 642. Irish cobblers 1.30 to 1.45. poorer Ohio 1.25 to 1.49. North Carolina barreled 1.75 to 2.50. Virginia barreled 2.50 to 2.80.

Chicago Aotal United States Missouri Kansas

Police to Carry Radio Sets in Cleveland

Cleveland police chief Graul announces wide use of radio casting to prevent crime and aid in detection of criminals.

Cleveland Graul

Wellman Notes and Local Social Plums

Wayne Lewis a sick boy from Wellman is recovering after fluid on the lungs required tapping. A Lansing trip group including Dr McIntosh and Mrs Waters plans a month to six weeks touring Yellow Stone Park and Colorado. Eardley Bell Jr., announced as library president, with Sam Huntsperger and Ella Weller, speaks of a growing library and space needs. Laundry and visiting relatives pass through, and Eardley Bell Jr. yields to a Republican convention in Des Moines with a split among Hemmill Haynes Anderson and Burbank.

Wellman Iowa Wayne Lewis Jim Lewis Iowa City McIntosh Leaslie Waters West Liberty Yellow Stone Park Colorado Eardley Bell Jr Des Moines Tuesaday Hemmill Haynes Anderson Burbank Roy Sho Dave Kilpaterick Prof Knowlton Decorah Sam Huntsperger Ella Weller Ike Bradford Dr. Dowing Cedar Rapids Bradford Clara Topping Downing A. J. Nichols Pythian Sisters

Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Advertised Diet Aid

A testimonial from a reader recounts spending $1 800 over seven years seeking medical help for stomach issues before using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. After a few doses the pains disappeared and the writer stayed well for three years. The ad claims the remedy clears catarrhal mucus and inflammation in the intestinal tract and lists Lemmon's Pharmacy as a supplier with a money back refund offer.

Mayr Lemmon

Local residents and travelers gather for visits and trips

The article lists numerous trips and visits around Keota and nearby towns. It notes H L Karr, Fred Schroder, Mr and Mrs Huntsberger, Ralph Hamilton, L E Bidwell, G I King, Jim Hitting, Carrol Durian, Attorney McDownell, H B Knight, Elmer Berry, E F C Hambright, J N Gardner and family, A M Nichols, Mrs Downing, Mrs Roupe, and Mrs Merida Murphy visiting relatives, traveling to Cedar Rapids Sioux Falls and other points. It also reports crop concerns from hail and rain, and a broader analysis of farm price versus manufactured goods improving farmers purchasing power and potential political effects.

H. L. Karr Washington Will Butterbaugh Fred Schroder Fairfield Oklahoma Lew Palmer of Moines Jim Hitting California Lee Cummings West Los Angeles Carrol Durian Cedar Rapids McDownell Iowa City Kinross Elmer Berry EF CC Hambright South English J. N. Gardner Jess Sioux Fall South Dakota Yankton A. M Nichols Dr. Downing Keota Albert Roupe Frederickburg Milo Byers Bellplain Merida Murphy Department of Agriculture Burlington

Washington Do Farm Bureau Chooses County Judging Team

Judging work for a Washington county boys club begins with beef cattle horses and corn. Four judges plus an alternate form the team to compete at the state fair. Participants include Harold Booth Dennis Jones Leonard Vides Walter Harter Raymond Rathmel William Darbyshire Clarence Booth Wendell Booth and Marshall Grosecup. The top four scores advance to represent the county at Des Moines. Moving pictures on poison spray and tuberculosis eradication efforts were also shown.

Joel Wolf J. B. Griffith Washington Harold Booth Dennis Jones Leonard Vides Walter Harter Raymond Rathmel William Darbyshire Clarence Booth Wendell Booth Marshall Grossecup Des Moines

Clay township Farm Bureau meeting at Woodford home

A large turnout attended Clay township Farm Bureau at A W Woodford's July 11. Local talent provided music and readings. J H Jones, new state Farm Bureau executive committee member, spoke praising the bureau. He noted small dues support a strong, valuable organization with broad farmer involvement.

Clay Township A. W. Woodford J. H. Jones State Farm Bureau Executive Committee Farm Bureau

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