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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1965
Page
6
Crop prices show varied directions across grains with wheat, corn, oats, rye and soybeans trading mixed. Old and new crop contracts move unevenly in Sep and Dec deliveries as traders weigh supply shifts, weather and demand signals.
The piece notes chewing gum as a worldwide symbol of American life with a UPI report. It cites Americans spending 300 million dollars yearly on gum and an average of 174 sticks per person. It mentions a foreign film director using an American writer script and a character chewing gum in a scene.
August 4 sale includes all kinds of items with Eddie Edwards Auction Service handling the event. August 7 closes out Lewis Cafe equipment in Wellman Iowa with Ruth Kern and Wayne Lewis. August 14 Public Sale of Household Goods and Real Estate near Wayland. Gene Story promotes weekly Friday sales at Washington Livestock Sales Co. and Monday sales at Wayland. Livestock sales occur Tuesday at Ollie Livestock Exchange and Wednesday at Smylie's Market in Columbus Junction. Hogs sold Wednesdays at Kalona, and Wapello hosts Tuesday sales.
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