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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1920

Page

2

Hog Market Figures and New Hog Traders Exchange Formed

Chicago market reports show hog receipts at 20 000 today with steady to slightly lower prices and top at 14 80. Cattle receipts 9 000 with beef steer prices ranging 11 00 to 15 50 and butcher cattle 7 60 to 12 25. Lambs and sheep receipts total 10 470 with mixed price ranges. FIRST HOG TRADERS EX CHANGE organized in Kansas City aims to improve trade conditions and predicts growth. officers include President J W Adams and VP F G McDonald, with arbitration and judiciary committees named.

Chicago First Hog Traders’ Exchange Hog Traders’ Exchange of Kansas City New Exchange J. W. Adams F. G. McDonald W. H. Moore Ray Graybill A. L. Crouch J. E. Burns Bert Storem Carl Speder Norman Terry J. I. Keeney al Leigh Earl Cooper Clay W. Stephenson Grover Maxwell Frank R. Brown John King Walter Cummings Ed A. McDonald Dale Chiles William Gray W. H. Shuff Hog Traders’ Exchange

Grain futures close higher with July September gains

Market notes show corn and oats rising on demand and short covering. July and September oats hit new highs while July corn trades around 1.76 on resting orders and profit taking. Hog, cattle, and sheep estimates listed for Friday with clover prices shown. An ad for Chamberlain’s Tablets cites a testimonial from Wm. Wisler.

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Farm HENS MAKE LAYING RECORD AND HORSES REMAIN POPULAR

Ralph Keller of Washington keeps twenty six hens that laid 498 eggs in May averaging about twenty per bird. The article notes hens crossed White Leghorn and White Wyandotte as a profitable farm asset. It adds a federal study showing 75 percent of farm work in seven corn belt states is still done by horses and no real substitute exists for draft power.

Ralph Keller Washington United States Department of Agriculture Cornbelt Dean C. F. Curtiss Division of Agriculture of Iowa State College

European Scientist Claims Diamond Creation From Chips

A European scientist asserts he can generate diamonds from chips by using illuminating gas and a mercury amalgam. The claim envisions transforming common input into precious gemstones through a chemical process.

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Relief of Rheumatic Pains Adverts Chamberlains Liniment

An advertisement advises massaging affected muscles with Chamberlains Liniment to ease stiffness and pain, helping rest and sleep. Lemmon's Drug Store carries the product.

Lemmon’s Drug Store

Now Ready for Business Dead Animals Removed Free

Local service offers free removal of dead animals with immediate response. Call 212 Blue Mutual for central dispatch and fast truck deployment at no cost to customers.

Mutual Call Central

Kidney Ailments Warned by Authority Urging Rad Salt Use

A prominent health authority warns against kidney trouble from uric acid and urges readers to take four ounces of Rad Salts daily in water before breakfast. The remedy, labeled as a lithia based effervescent drink, is said to flush kidneys and neutralize urine acids to relieve bladder irritation.

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by User

A Fort Worth area reader from Morse Oklahoma cites Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as helping through the Change of Life. The letter praises health after menopause and urges others to write for confidential advice from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn, Massachusetts.

Morse Okla Lydia E. Pinkham Alice Raney Moree Oklahoma Lydia Pickham Lyaim E. Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Hase

Sage and Sulphur Compound Brightens Dark Hair

An old-time home recipe claims sage tea with sulphur darkens gray hair. A commercial Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound is sold in drug stores and applied with a sponge or brush to produce natural looking, longer lasting dark hair after a few applications.

Wyeth

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Market Report Close OF Grain Futures Beach Wickham Grain CO Morrison Washington, Iowa Toledo Mr. Wister Chamberlain Wm. B. Wisler Douglassville Lemmon Journal’s Farm Department United States Cohn Cream Station Colenso W. S. Reister Htc Joe, JR Betheehurel Kolosick Bros Old Methodist Church North Ave Daniel Graber Wayland D. F. Macon R. E. Dougherty Yellow Dent Reids Yellow Dent Bruns Seed Store Lemley Reduction CO Raney Ruy Rene Drugegtet Property Owners Federation, Inc 9 Service Corporation Viade Young BALEM Pete Hall J. Cheney & Co Ohio Lytle Bros
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