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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1933
Page
2
Chicago buyers show mixed results with hogs and cattle at varied prices. Hogs total 16 000 with top 4.75 and several weight ranges listed, while cattle and calves face uneven demand and lower quotes. Sheep at 9 000 head marks steady lambs with weaker lighter stock and strong best natives around 8.35.
Chicago markets report steady conditions across produce, butter, and poultry. Supplies include 10 275 cases of assorted produce with varied firsts and extras, butter receipts 14 394 pounds with shifts in specials and firsts, and poultry with one car and 25 trucks of stock showing modest percentage changes across springers ducks turkeys and broilers.
Readable data shows grain quotes for Wheat with figures across July September December and May contracts. The snippet lists open high low and close values with percentage changes and encoded figures for various months and months ahead.
Cash corn prices listed for Chicago show No 1 mixed 55 percent, No 2 mixer 4 to 65, No 4 mixed 53 percent, and No 6 mixed 59 percent with No 1 yellow at a £6 level and No 2 yellow 54 to 56 percent. Additional No 3 yellow 54 to 55 percent noted. further details incomplete.
The twenties Zane Grey action picture Sunset Pass plays at the Fox theater Saturday and Sunday. Randolph Scott Tom Keene Kathleen Burke Noah Beery Harry Carey Kent Taylor lead an all western star ensemble in a tale of cattle rustling and frontier justice amid raging prairie fires and galloping cattle.
Loretta Young and Winnie Lightner form a comic dramatic pair in the First National film She Had To Say Yes now showing at the Fox theater for Saturday and Sunday. They play secretaries and roommates in a firm with Lightner as foil to Young, who supplies romance and drama.
The Smithsonian Institution was established in 1846 under the will of James Smithson an Englishman who died in 1826 leaving about half a million dollars He intended to diffuse knowledge among men The institution is governed by a board of regents including the Vice President chief justice of the Supreme Court three senators three representatives and six private individuals named by Congress.
The most important agricultural commodity in British Malaya is rubber, with extensive coconut, spice, tobacco and pepper cultivation. Rice dominates local food needs, requiring large imports. Recent years have seen growing attention to coffee, tea and tobacco which may become profitable.
Reverend P B Fitzwater of Moody Bible Institute in Chicago presents a Sunday school lesson. The note, dated 1953 and distributed by Western Newspaper Union, outlines a teaching outline for instructors and congregants.
A lesson on Judges chapter seven recounts Gideon’s call, the pruning of his army to 300, and a faith driven victory. The ramshackle weapons and hidden lamps symbolize reliance on God, with trumpets and light breaking the Midianite camp into panic and slaughter.
Local brief by D. F. Macon reports on happenings in nearby towns. Updates include small civic items, social notes, and community shifts, with names and places sparingly cited as available.
Ed J. Kallaus of Rilverside R 1 spent Thursday morning in the city before most residents were underway. He left soon after arriving.
Dale M. Darbyshire and family from Crawfordsville and C B Schneiders from north of Havre traded and spent the day at Claud Mc Call home west of Havre.
Leslie Been blossom K 4 near Havre threshing on the Tomlinson farm where Joe Kropfen steins helps with threshing. The flat farm looks better than ever and Leslie plans to keep it that way.
Mrs. Lillian Brown Freye and her son Billy visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Brown south of Washington while Mr Freye visits his parents in Keswick. The Freye family home is in Nashville Tennessee.
William Reinert and his son Leo of near Valley were active Washington business men on Thursday.
John Baer now owns the W. C. Mayhew Sr. farm located north of Havre. He has lived on and owned land in the area since 1908 and has long been a reader of the Evening Journal for twenty five years. He rents his land to neighboring farmers who are described as good farmers.
On the Frank Mayhew farm the Ziegiowskys thresh with their machine. The run yields good grain with oats from 406 to 47 bushels per acre. Martin Vester and his sons work the threshing outfit and Fred Ziege rowsky notes a sizable crop for Journal six months.
The fragment describes people threshing at Geo. Chalupa and Chas. Andersons in the Kephart run. John Erlenbush and John Pratt are mentioned among workers during a week or so of activity.
The bluebird is seven inches long with bright blue upper parts and cinnamon red throat and breast. Its nest uses dry leaves. eggs are pale greenish blue, four to six per brood, with two or three broods from March to November.
The excerpt describes W. R. Gamon at home while Join is away on work. Roll reports mowing weeds as the toughest task. Lee Hesseltines has improved the home’s appearance though areas remain bare around the buildings after a large barn burned.
Over Wayland and Noble, Dave Wenger oversaw Ed Wenger's threshing. Kenneth Goff worked at home. W and Rath in Noble maintain their home’s look and plan a Mt. Pleasant visit today.
J R Leielity east of Noble owns 54 cattle on feed that have thrived since last winter. Down the road Elmer Freyenger threshing with a neighbor marked Thanksgiving with a picnic and ball game after completing threshing.
In Wayland last evening, Maxiefray Pros reported handling or trading 440 horses since December 15. They also own a major Wayland store and operate as heavy livestock buyers and shippers for 28 years, with Frank the farmer and horseman and Albert the merchant among their leadership.
Readers recall UWeo Brooks who has assisted Magde frau ros for 17 years and Geo who attends to business for ue know how, remaining a steady presence as the boys move on.
In 1918 Dan Herhigh Top years on livestock show Frank Magdefrau nearly managed one million dollars of cattle and other stock. The inquiry asks what that same volume would fetch in todays dollars and cents, reflecting the era of big numbers in farm commerce.
Thanks to Cal Reenblosson for his memory of us as he so beat us to it. Your Journal is on its way.
The myth recounts a priestess at Juno's temple who Hera turned into a white heifer to escape Jupiter's flirtation. To feed the delicate creature, Jupiter creates the violet as special nourishment, linking the flower to divine deception and transformation.
Oldest living arena star Dad Whitlock, aged 76 and a 60 year veteran, will perform at the Russell Brothers Circus in Washington on Tuesday August 8. The show highlights daring acts by Pauls Horoecks Ortons and Miss Mamoto among others, with a focus on high class, family friendly entertainment under electric tents.
Miss Berna Berry of Creston and Miss Louise Reaney of Burlington were honored at a Wilson Park steak fry hosted by the Bethel Methodist church young people between Harper and Keota. Attendees included Miss Mildred Ochs, Miss Marjorie Ochs, Mrs. Luella Richardson, Mrs. Katherine White, Miss Ella Marr, and Miss Mae Marr. Berry and Reaney are guests at the Marr home.
Keota and Sigourney residents hosted a series of social events. Mrs. Mound welcomed the class at her home in Keota Tuesday evening, while Mrs. Williams hosted the Embroidery Club Wednesday afternoon with several guests from Mason City Amarillo and Mt. Pleasant. Dr. Hinscill and guests lunched with former members of the Question club, followed by letters from absent members and plans for a Fairfield reunion on July 28 at Walton Lake cottage.
Yesterday results include Philadelphia beating Boston 4 to 2 and Brooklyn 6 to 2, while Chicago defeated Detroit 9 to 4. Today’s schedule lists Boston at Philadelphia and St. Louis at Chicago with other matches noted in the American League standings.
A journal style sale date column notes a community sale to be held at the City Feed Yard in Charleston with Brown listed among organizers.
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