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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1945
Page
5
Furnished apartment available until September 11 at 321 W Washington contact 100-d. Also hay ground for alfalfa clever and timothy offered at 918e0d h34-1.
Hog markets show 7 000 head active and steady with good and choice barrows and gilts 140 pounds and up at 14 75. Sows at 14 00. Calves 1 000 fed steers and yearlings steady but slow with top steers at 17 90 and bulk 15 50 to 17 25. Wealers 16 50 down. Lamb market firm with shorn ewes 25 cents lower. Odd lots two days 15 50 to 16 00. Bucks discounted at 1 00. Two decks good and choice 5 1b clipped lambs 15 16 to 16 35.
Chicago June 5 eggs market firm receipts listed at 22 688 cases with extras and firsts ranging from 24.3 to 36.1 per unit and current receipts 32.6 with directional ties 31.6 and cheeks 31.5. Poultry receipts 9 trucks show market firm and unchanged.
In Chicago trading, oats show mixed bids with a 70 cent price level noted for the day. The report highlights limited activity and modest gains amid seasonal demand considerations.
A grain table from Chicago lists WHEAT CORN OATS with multiple July SEP and Dec contracts and fluctuating highs lows and closes. The page also notes drawing window shades at night and during the day to improve insulation and cut winter fuel consumption by about 10 percent.
To darn heavy reversible materials such as blankets, snip off frayed edges, align torn edges and pin to heavy paper. Catch the two edges with needle and thread, then darn across the slit to repair.
Historical research notes prune juice and prune meat show comparable laxative effects. It also states that all dried fruits are known for laxative qualities.
Freezing milk causes a surface deposit similar to buttermilk on the container but leaves the milk’s nutritional value unchanged.
Weekly Friday journals show Whittaker sale barn livestock sales every Wednesday at Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Iowa. June public sale of saddle bred horses at Bonaparte Iowa starts at 1 00. Green Jult arms.
The Priscilla club held its annual breakfast at 9 30 A M Friday at the Cha lauquac park cabin with hostesses Mesdames Melba Edmondsen Karbison and Wiegner. Rev Peter Varonoff spoke on Russia at the Community building next Tuesday with sound motion pictures. No admission. Local clergy and residents mentioned in a lengthy local notices column.
In the Pacific theater the American 6th Division advanced in the Cagayan valley as Japanese units failed to form a new line. China reports the liberation of a long coastal stretch with Siapu taken in Fujian province. Burma saw a Japanese counterattack as British forces push toward Thailand.
An Army Air Corps airman spends a fur lough with parents in Ajo Arizona. Melvin Partington returns to a Florida camp after a furlough with his parents. Robert Bebb of Cone Ville is confined at home after a May 28 mild stroke.
The article notes varnished wood surfaces with heavy use may show discoloration. To apply clear varnish, sand thoroughly until the color tone is even, then apply the varnish.
A Persian lamb coat now weighs about 75 ounces marking a notable reduction in weight. The shift highlights lighter construction and potential fashion efficiency.
Homemakers attend pressure cooker clinics organized countywide with Ruth Foster checking gauges and safety valves. The program stresses safe canning, maintenance, and operation to protect food supplies for the war effort. Appt testing dates and locations across Kalona Seventy six township Ainsworth Crawford Cedar Riverside Brighton Washington listed.
Mr and Mrs Frank McCoy returned to their Chapin home Sunday after visiting relatives and friends in Crawfordsville. They were accompanied by the latter's…
Advice to extend pillow life by daily gentle fluffing to push air around the feathers. Tips emphasize preserving pillow loft and comfort through simple routine.
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