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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1925
Page
2
Hogs receipts 15 000 with desirable grades off shade opened steady to strong later sales 15 to 20 higher than Tuesday’s average. Cattle receipts 8 000 grain fed steadier to 25c higher. grassers slow. Sheep receipts 12 000 fairly active with fat native lambs steady. Wheat and corn futures mixed with various grade prices listed for No 2 and No 3 grains.
In 1919 about one in 70 of the Free State population was affected by tuberculosis while in 1923 the share fell to about one in every 60. Deaths from all forms declined over five years, with 1923 tuberculosis deaths at a rate of 1.41 per 1,000. Livestock estimates for Chicago report hogs 15,000 cattle 9,000 sheep 8,000.
Open HIgh Low Close data shows wheat corn rye lard ribs and bellies for July September and December from Chicago. Prices span July to December with varied highs lows and closes across multiple commodities and contracts.
Toledo listings show Clover seed cash prices at 16.70 for October 15.25 December 14.75 and March 15.00. Timothy seed cash prices listed as 3.95 for September 4.20 and October 4.10.
Market rate list shows poultry and livestock values with butterfat tests and per dozen or per pound quotes. Includes hens light and leghorn, springs under 2 pounds, old roosters, ducks, geese and swan geese, beef and horse hides, and notes no market for cull or crippled poultry. Prices include 40 cents for some items and a $3.00 figure appears for a separate entry.
Notice records the incorporation of The Wallace Lumber Company in Washington Iowa with Leigh H Wallace Ben P Wallace and Frances P Wallace as initial directors. It states capital stock 225000 dollars authorized as 2250 shares, 750 preferred and 1500 common, and that business begins July 2 1925 with three directors and annual officer elections. Indebtedness limited to two thirds of paid common stock and corporate liability limited to corporate debts.
The petition seeks to quiet, confirm, and establish the plaintiff s fee simple title to the described real estate and bar all defendants and unknown claimants from any right or title adverse to the plaintiff with general and equitable relief. Defendants are urged to appear before noon of the second day of the next term, else default and judgment will be entered.
A vintage ad touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a simple harmless preparation that removes catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and eases stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. It claims to cure grouchiness caused by digestive troubles and advises trying the remedy, available at all druggists.
A dense listing of local professionals and services including E STUTSMAN MD eye ear nose and throat care, Blaine J Holmes Willard Service Station, Lupton McCleery Monuments, Federal Farm Loans, Wilson Abstract Department, Harvey and Tucker Real Estate, Applegate Real Estate, electric shop and grooming services.
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