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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1926

Page

2

Daily Market Reports Livestock Chicago June 10 Summary

Hogs: 20 000 head sold with 10 to 15 cents higher on Wednesday’s range. Butchers mostly 14.25 to 15.00. packing sows 12.80 to 13.50. Pigs and lights varied, practical top near 15.00. Cattle: receipts 10 000. fat steer trade active, yearlings strong, heavies to 10.65, best yearlings 10.15. Heifers steady to firm. bulls strong. Sheep: receipts 10 000. fat lambs and yearlings steady to 25 cents lower. native lambs 17.50 to 18.00, Idaho lambs 18.50, yearlings 14.75 to 15.25. Night weight higher.

Idaho

Livestock Estimates From Chicago Market Brief

Chicago June 10 livestock estimates for tomorrow list Frogs 17 000 cattle 3 000 sheep 11 000. The figures reflect market expectations with cattle and sheep showing notable counts and frogs leading the entry.

Chicago

Verse From Ecclesiastes Reflects On Names And Power

A biblical line notes that what has been named already bears a record and cannot be disputed with by one mightier, reflecting on inevitability and authority. The text cites Ecclesiastes 6 10.

Inman

Or as He Appears No man is ever as important as he feels

Aphorism from the Birmingham News noting that value is often measured by the moment someone seeks advice, suggesting humility in perceived importance.

Birmingham News

Toledo Seed Market Prices Seed Cash and Bid Quotes

Clover seed cash 22.00 imported 17.56 October 20.50 bid December 16.50 Timothy seed cash 3.45 September 3.70 bid.

Toledo Timothy

Prison life grows more attractive and undoable

A Rutland Herald line notes how prison life becomes increasingly appealing and easier to endure as years pass, reflecting on the seductive nature of confinement.

Rutland Herald

If four are a quartette why aren't two a pintette

A brief humorous aside from Massachusetts Teen Yoo Deo notes wordplay on quartette and pintette shapes and counts, riffing on rhyme play with small measures. The quip frames a playful observation about language and arithmetic.

Massachusetts

Whittemore Ordered to Die for Maryland Penitentiary Killing

Richard Reese Whittemore, a leader of a so called million dollar crime trust, was sentenced to die on the gallows for the murder of Penitentiary guard Robert H. Holtman during an escape in February 1925. Judge Eugene O Dunne pronounced the sentence behind closed doors with Governor Ritchie to set the execution date pending appeals.

Associated L'Reas Baltimore Richard Reese Whittemore Million Dollar Crime Trust Maryland Robert H. Holtman Eugene O'Dunne Albert C. Ritchie Whittemore Edgar Allen Poe

Carver Finishes Wooden Copy of The Last Supper

A carver completed a remarkable reproduction carved from a solid wood slab. The piece imitates Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper with detailed craftsmanship and lifelike figures.

da Vinci

No such thing as ptomaine poisoning noted

The text states that there is no such condition as ptomaine poisoning and comments that the realization came too late for many NeEreane-Chatters, indicating a dismissive or ironic viewpoint about medical myths.

Market prices for poultry and related goods listed

Washington markets quote cream per pound at 88e for butterfat test eggs per dozen fresh laid 28e to 24e for broilers by weight 2 pounds plus 28e and under 24e leghorn and black hens 18e to 22e old roosters and horse hides listed with no market for cut sick or crippled poultry noted.

Local Businesses and Services in East Washington Area

A directory of Washington Iowa businesses listing choclate shop and soft drinks at East Side Square, Brow n auto painting, law abstracts, real estate brokers, dentists, hardware, barber shop and more with contact phones and locations around Main streets and Brookhart Building. Individual entries include V. Brown Auto Painting, Brookhart Bros Law Abstracts, Livingston & Elcher, Applegate Real Estate, Dayton Farms and City Property, Dr Pease Dentist, Dr Masson, George W Stewart Hardware, Rickey Barber Shop and related services.

INO. W. Applegate Brookhart Washington Street City 2 Mutual

Radio interludes and censures disrupt Madrid airwaves

Broadcasters in Madrid face disruption from donkey brayings and seditious remarks aimed at General de Rivera. Authorities admit difficulty locating the source, believed to have a strong mobile broadcasting setup and threatening to reveal further messages. In New York, demand grows for the Imperial Imps tour as listeners seek concerts across the Middle Atlantic region with stations WJZ WLS WMAQ and WoC featuring orchestras and vocal ensembles.

Tncenses Spar Madrid Spain General de Rivera New York WJZ Middle Atlantic

Night Radio Schedule Highlights and Anniversary Programs

Friday’s program run lists multiple stations with varied offerings. Denver KOA presents a 50th anniversary salute to Colorado statehood with a string orchestra and studio concert. WEAF New York features Happiness Candy Boys and Ben Bernie orchestra. Chicago WGN and WBBH list ensembles, civil war songs, and piano numbers. many stations schedule banjo club acts, orchestras, and talk or religious discussions through the evening.

KDKA Pittsburgh KFNF Shenandoah KOA Denver Brown Palace String Orchestra Colorado The Union KYW Chicago WGAP Washington WDAKF Kansas City Star School of the Air WEAF Nighthawk Frolic Zez Confrey Ted Meyn New York Happiness Candy Boys William Lawlor Buffalodians Ben Bernie Whittall WEEI WDAF WOC WTAM WEBH WGN Chicago Tribune Lyon and Healy Paul Ash Sam Rs' Henry WGY Schenectady Oneonta Des Moines

East and Westbound Railway Timetables and Local Notices

Eastbound and westbound train schedules list arrival and departure times for Golden State Limited and local Knoxville Branch trains. Passenger and freight services shown with daily and Sunday exceptions. Also includes lodge and fraternal meeting notices with venues and officer names.

J. C. McKay

McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets Promote Growth

An old patent medicine claim touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a cure for rickets and frailty in children. It highlights a boy who gained 11 pounds in seven weeks and urges giving the product for 30 days with a money back guarantee if no improvement. The ad cites the sugar coated tablets and availability from Lemmons and druggists at six and a half cents for sixty tablets.

McCoy Lemmons

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