Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices in Chicago Market Report
Chicago price report shows hogs 8,000 head steady with top 13.75 for 180 270 lb and 12.60 12.15 for 280 330 lb pigs. feeders and sows also noted. Cattle 1,000 head calves 600. no strong good and choice steers. wealers at 16.00 and down. Sheep 1,000 head steady with lambs 16.50 and some shorn ewes 7.00 12.0. Estimates total hogs 1,000 cattle 600 sheep none.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UCP
Colorado
Igna Holstein Herald
Iowa
Dick Stephens
Gary Smith
Henry Miller
George Horn
Jack Steele
New York Herald Tribune
Steele
Journal
Keith Barnes
Clay Township
Barnes
Keith
Ed Knotek
Sam Turkington
Bill Zager
Pick Stephens
Chester Bowles
OPA
Ames
Bowles
Chicago Produce Market Summary June 9
Market firm and unchanged with receipts totaling 15 817 cases. Extra firsts 33, firsts 31, current receipts 30 percent. Dirties 24, checks 23. Poultry receipts reported as 1 car and 18 trucks.
Wednesday Study Club Meeting In Wayland
The Wednesday Study club met with Mrs. Gerald Sharpe. Twelve members attended with guests Mrs. Harry Clark Mrs. Lyle Zehr and Mrs. Eleanor Ulvestadt. A short program followed by social time, with strawberry short cake, whipped cream coffee and nuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Ger
Harry Clark
Lyle Zehr
Eleanor Ulvestadt
F. D. Clark
Ray Good
Grain table shows mixed futures for wheat oats rye
Open high low and close values listed for wheat contracts Sep Dec May July with 157 to 160 ranges. oats Dec May and rye Sept Dec May shown with 67 to 109 fractions. Prices reflect Chicago market activity in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Rubber from fig family trees noted in history and exports
The article recalls natural rubber origins in the India rubber tree and the fig family latex, noting resin content hinders profitability. It lists a community sale at Whittaker sale barn on June 17 with the Geo. Herzog estate and Margaret Witting executrix near Wayland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Whittaker Sale
Geo. Herzog Estate
Margaret Witting
Executrix
Noble
Wayland
Pea Canning Tips and Wartime Home Economics
County officials urge careful home canning and correct timing for best flavor. Morning harvests keep peas sweeter and fresher, with guidance on storage, equipment safety, and avoiding unsafe canning powders. Also covered are ant control, pressing clothes, wartime milkweed efforts, and mineral oil concerns in foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle McDowell
West Chester
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Home Canning
Washington
Town Extension Service
Farm Bureau
New England
Virginia
Iowa
Minesota
D. C
Federal Food and Drug Administration
D Day Prayer Service and Farewell Social at Pleasant Hill Church
Pleasant Hill reports a D Day themed prayer service alongside a farewell event for Charles Swift who sails to the army. Multiple local families and residents attended or hosted gatherings at various homes across town during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Lambert
Pleasant Hill
Charles Swift
Army
Clarke Miller
Pasco
Wash
Will Miller
Delia Miller
Silas Caldwell
Howard Caldwell
Howard Benn
Edd Chalupa
Bill Crayne
Lloyd Anderson
Libbie Musil
Cedar Rapids
Orville Caldwell
Bill
Bryan Swift
Homer A. Earnest
Earl Kephart
Jake Earnest
John Gamon
W. R. Gamons
Maxine
Cloyce Burham
Lacy Lines
Arthur Campbell
Ray Steele
Betty
Anton Kauffman
Helen
Wilmer Kauffmans
Nioma Kephart
Roy Kepharts
Childern
Frank Henderson
Maggie Kephart
Roy
Naval stores and their historic uses in ships
Naval stores include rosin turpentine pine oils rosin oils wood tar and pitch. The term derives from wooden sailing ships era when these pine products were used to caulk seams treat rope paint and related ship maintenance tasks in large quantities.
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C. L. Jennings
New London
Sidwell Dairy Co
Sister Bros
National Bank
Ivor Davis
Crawfordsville
George J. Breitenbach
Tarter
Ieister Bros
Geo. J. Brettenbach
Mose Levy
Kalona
E. B. Hammer
E.M.H. Call
the Evening Journal
Carson Plumbing & Heating
Murden
Ames Test
Clayton Bear
Guernsey
Gene Stephens
Ainsworth
Eclipse Lumber Company
Marguerite Hurley
Mt. Pleasant
Te Oagee
Finney Feed & Supply Company
Washington County
Washington Concrete Company
Washington Oil Company
Clifford Sommers
Ted
Rayburn Land Co., K.P
Delbert Darnell
Frank Patterson
Kalova
Freshwaters Feed
Chicago Livestock
Ald Sharpe
Prairie Daughters 4-H Club
Henss Timber
Mary Frances Keith
Doris Ejigsti
Ruth Eigsti
Lake Walton
Delores Alliman
Jane Kauffman
Ruth
Doris Eigsti
Louise
Lois Nebel
Dianne Kauffman
Bonnie Elder
Vivian Zear
Lillian Peckham
Henry County
Rye
White Oak Post
Kosi
S. Delbert Dar
DU Pont
Ramseyer
Hatchery
National Farm Loan Association
N. Court Sts
Fairfield Geo
Tae
John Shields
Farm Bureau Publicity
J. W. Chandler
Ruth I. Foster
County Home
Kennedy Bros
J. H
J. L
Charles
Harry Maxwell
Harry
Prairie Flower
Louise Peet
Household Equipment Department
Ame
Wellman
Methodist Church
Brighton Methodist Church
Riverside
St. Mary's Hall
Arizona
California
Oregon
Northwest
Will Wasson
Clyde Lamberts
Goodfellow Field
San Angelo
Texas
Jake Earnests
Beneil Sines
Lacy Sines
Will Caldwell
Mrs. Lacy Lines
Frank Janecek
Evoready Plumbing & Heating
W. Main
Washington, Iowa
Green Colonial Furnace Service
Purina
Ocl
Feed Store
Jefferson Street
Wallace Darnell
Wm. Bruty
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