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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1930
Page
2
Chicago livestock receipts and price ranges across hogs cattle and sheep. Hogs top 9.75 with varied weights 140 to 340 pounds showing declines. cattle and calves show mixed values with steers 600 to 1500 pounds 8.25 to 10.75, calves light, cows and bulls also listed. sheep receipts 10,000 with lambs and feeding lambs priced from 6.75 to 9.85 depending on weight and grade.
July 25 report from Havre area describes heat aiding corn growth and multiple threshing machines at Wilcox, Gien Beenblossom, Swift estate, Walter Gardner, and Fred Blees. Readers visit McCall family, note upcoming threshing, and praise Caroline Tucker of Havre for vigor and reading ability.
Jake Shrader tends shingles on Clemens farm west of Crawfordsville while neighbors like Jim Thompson and Geo Brown report threshing, new barns, and visits around Haskins and Verdi. The piece notes bees, a hospital trip for Margaret, and a return by the George place with cows and apples.
Mrs Rene Dawson and her daughter visit in the Bethel church neighborhood northeast of Wahington. Fort Berkshire threshing on Mae Moore farm southeast of Havre. Harry Roberts tends Hampshire hogs on Morris Klugh farm area west of Crawfordsville. Warry and hi Jones to read the Washington daily for a year while managing their business. The warm day delays barn shingling on the south side of the iwof.
Cash grain values listed for Wheat Wheat No 1 red 9 to 444. Wheat 2 red 88 to 8914. Corn prices show mixed and yellow varieties with ranges from 5 to 8544. Oats white 56 to 3646 and 3 white 341% 35%. Timothy and Clover prices also noted with fractional figures.
Toledo market update shows Wheat 574 cars Corn 21 cars Onis 64 cars. Domestic cash price Clover 13.25 with prime 13.45. October 14.00 and December 14.26 noted.
Washington and New York suffered a setback as Connie Mack's Athletics extended their lead in the American League by five games near two thirds through the season. Jimmy Foxx homered for Philadelphia in an 8 6 win over Cleveland. Ruth hit his 36th to lift the Yankees past Detroit. White Sox beat Washington 10 4. Boston beat St Louis 8 5. In the National League Brooklyn’s lead narrowed after a doubleheader split with Cincinnati and Chicago Cubs outslugged Philadelphia 19 15.
Tokyo reports that pilgrims to Nikko can now ride an automatic elevator up the slope to the base of Kegon Falls. The installation cost $75,000. The change promises easier access to the famous beauty spot for visitors and worshippers alike.
Carl Hubbell shuts out Pittsburgh on one hit, while Giants win 1–0 after rain delay in the seventh. Chick Hafey homers twice but Boston defeats St Louis 4–2 as Hafey goes 4-for-4. Bob Smith yields four other hits.
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