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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1950
Page
7
Real estate ad touts 3 acre woodland at No S41 South Avenue C with shade fruit and flowers. Modern seven room house bath double garage and other buildings described as a real good small acreage in Washington. Attractive chance for buyers seeking a nice homestead acreage.
Western Auto Associate Store advertises electric fans in all sizes and prices available at the 13913 location, inviting customers to browse the selection. The brief notice highlights a wide range of models to fit different spaces and budgets.
Chicago markets halted a downtrend as buyers paid 75 cents to 1.50 more for hogs and 0.75 to 1.25 more for fed steers and yearlings. Lambs gained up to 1.00, while receipts were smaller. Top hogs near 25.00 per hundredweight. steers and yearlings generally 29 to 30.60, with highs to 32.75 for select lots. Sheep prices improved with native lambs at 28.25 for tops and ewes 8 to 11.50.
Chicago grain table shows weekly ranges for wheat corn oats and soybeans with September December March May contract points. Prices listed include open high low and close figures for each commodity and month across wheat corn oats and soybeans with minor typographical errors in several entries.
Springfield plant officials refuse to negotiate with the CIO United Auto Workers until about 300 workers who walked off return to their jobs. A company spokesman calls the walkout an unfortunate incident and says contract violations must cease before talks resume. Union officials say they ordered a return to work and expect compliance after a dispute over a wage offer.
The account notes Captain James Cook's emphasis on cleanliness on the 1769 voyage to the South Seas and explains his claim of returning in 1772 with only one man lost to disease. The emphasis on hygiene supposedly contributed to the crew's strong health record.
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