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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1926

Page

2

GoMarkets Hog and Cattle Prices Report Chicago

Hogs receipts 2 000 market generally strong 10 cents higher than Friday's average. Bulk 210 pounds 13 66 13 85. most desirable butchers 240 to 200 pounds 12 46 13 00. packing sows to shippers up to 10 75. odd toms 13 75 13 85. Cattle receipts 1 900 steady to strong with weighty steers weak. best yearlings 10 65. grain cows 25e up. vealers 75c up. Sheep receipts 6 000 generally steady. fat native lambs mostly 14 26. fat ewes 7 00. feeding lambs 14 00.

Chicago Ill Tomrles Montana Grange

Chicago cash grain prices and futures notes

Chicago on July 24 reports wheat prices for No 1 and No 2 grades with varying bids around 1.41 to 1.42 per bushel. No 4 hard wheat and No 1 hard show similar levels. Corn No 2 mixed at around 1.00 plus price markers uncertain in the fragment.

Chicago

Chicago Grain Prices and Futures Snapshot

Chicago July grain prices show mixed results across wheat oats and rye with varying open high low and close figures for July September and December contracts. The report lists futures levels for WHEAT OATS RYE and related products along with cattle and seed values for context.

Livestock Estimates Reported for Chicago Market

Unofficial figures from Chicago on Monday show cattle around 20,000 head, sheep about 22,000, and hogs for the coming week estimated at 136,000. The notes cite Hoye 8 100 and other daily estimates.

Chicago

Clover and Timothy Seed Prices Reported in Toledo Market

The Toledo market lists cash bids for Clover at 17.75, October at 21.00, and December at 16.00. Timothy seed bids show cash prices 3.60 and 4.80 for September and October respectively, with October 4.85 noted. The figures reflect asked prices for distinct delivery months.

Toledo Timothy

Washington Produce Markets Prices for Poultry and Provisions

The notice lists wholesale prices for eggs hens springs and geese, with per pound and per dozen rates. It also notes beef and horse hides and a caution on poultry not to market sick or crippled birds. In Chicago, July 24 wheat trades are mixed with bearish rain impact and weak export demand, while oats, threshing yields, and grain prospects affect sentiment.

Chicago

Timmins Steers Top The Chicago Market

Clarence Timmins and son Harold of Washington led the top sale of heavyweight steers at the Chicago market on July 24. Twenty Herefords, averaging 1492 pounds, sold at £10.25 per hundredweight with no culling. The western branded cattle had cost $7.00 per hundredweight last fall and were fattened on corn hay and molasses. The sale was a standout among 12,000 cattle received that day.

Clarence Timmins Harold Washington Chicago

Kansas City Man Sentenced to Hang for Parked-Station Killing

Millard Abel, 25, an ex convict, was sentenced to hang for the killing of Harry Mc Connell, an employee of the Harvey system, during an attempted hold up in a downtown parking station on May 8. The verdict came from a circuit court jury shortly before noon today.

Kansas City, Mo Millard Abel Harry McConnell Fred Harvey May

Budget Director Hogue Rules Out 1950 Campaign Plans

Des Moines reports State Budget Director FE L Hogue returned from Keokuk and said he has no plans to seek another office during his current term. He added he does not intend to resign and has not considered any such plan since taking the budget post.

Des Moines FE. L. Hogue eKokuk Mr. Hogue

Cardinal Bonzano Sails From New York After Chicago Congress

Cardinal John Bonzano papal legate to the Eucharistic Congress in Chicago sailed for Italy amid cheering crowds. In a farewell message to Americans he said the God of nations must approve a country that made such a tribute of love and adoration possible.

New York Cardinal John Bonzano Chicago Italy

Radio Program for Tomorrow Delights Several Stations Sunday

Radio Digest lists Sunday schedules for KFNF WLS WSAI and many others with church services concerts orchestras and Atwater Kent programs across cities from Chicago to San Francisco and New York. Stations include KDKA KFAB KGO KGW KMOX KNX KOA and WGN with varied concert times religious services and musical programs.

KFNF Golden Rule Circle WLS Little Brown Church Yale WSAI Atwater Kent KGO Oakland KGW Portland Oregonian Symphony Orchestra KIIJ Los Angeles Methodist Episcopal Church Orpheus KMOX St. Louis the Principia KFQA Skouras Elit KNX Hollywood Bapresa First Presbyterian Church KOA Denver KPO San Francisco KPRC Houston First Christian Church Texan Theater KYW Chicago Edison Company WRAL Baltimore WEAP New York Capitol Theater WEEI WCAP WJAR WWI WCAE WEEIT WGR WSAL WWJ Weco ISSD WGN Joldman WTHG WCSH WSAT Our Music Room Sam ‘N’ Henry WGY Schenectady WJZ Who Des Moines WJZ Little Brown

Shaw declines excitement on 70th birthday

London July 24 George Bernard Shaw the dramatist who marked his seventieth birthday Monday chose not to get excited about forthcoming honors. He left town this afternoon and will stay in seclusion over the weekend. A dinner in his honor is planned for Monday evening in London.

London George — Bernard Shaw

Westermark earns UI bachelor after overcoming injury

Marcle W. Westermark of Iowa City earned a bachelor of science degree at the University of Iowa convocation, despite losing both arms in youth and later amputating below the shoulder. He excelled academically, mentored by a supportive family, and competed on track and cross country teams though his missing arm limited running propulsion. He is also noted as a capable swimmer and diver using his legs. Marie Gleitzer begins third attempt to swim the English Channel from Folkestone, facing choppy waters after a noon setback. conditions are unfavorable but she pursues the goal with two prior failed attempts in recent seasons.

Associated Press Iowa City Marcle W. Westermark University of Iowa Vestermark Hawkeyes Folkestone Eng Marie Gleitzer London English Channel Gleitzer

New Flight Record Set by Bajae in Versaille

In Versaille France on July 24 pilot Bajae broke the world duration flight record with a useful lead of 2040 kilograms. He ascended at 10 08 AM and landed at 12 40 PM surpassing Lieutenant Lucien Bossoutrot's 13 second previous record.

Versailes France Bajae Lucien Bossoutrot

Unanimous tests reveal women’s sincerity questionably

A satirical remark by Duartmouth Bema notes that psychological tests claim most women are sincere, while implying a portion are dead or insincere, sparking a wry social jab on honesty and mortality.

Duartmouth Bema

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