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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1927

Page

2

Chicago Market Reports Hogs Cattle Sheep June 10

Chicago market news reports hog receipts around 20 000 with prices mostly 10 to 10 1/2 cents higher than Thursday. Cattle receipts about 2 000 with best fed steers 12 26 and heavy stock steady to higher. vealers weak. Sheep receipts 7 000 with active trade and steady to firm prices. natives and heavy feeder activity noted.

Chicago Livestock Chicago Parrow California Idaho A. H Harry) Herbold Pritchard Commission CO. Union Stock Yards Washington County

Chicago cash grain price report overview

Chicago market update lists wheat values for 1 and 2 hard grades with slight gains and corn prices across multiple yellow and mixed grades ranging from about 88 to 98 cents. The report captures June 16 quotations and variations in each category.

Chicago

Grain quality ranges and feed ingredient notes

The report lists mixed and white sample grades for oats barley timothy and clover with ranges in percentages and prices. It includes figures such as oats 50 to 53 for white, barley 89 to 97, timothy -4.75 to 6.75, and clover 20.00 to 35.00.

Grains of Gold No 45 Seed Planting and Garden Show

Grains of Gold notes planting of oats rape seed Sudan grass buckwheat millet and sweet corn seed plus time to sow pumpkins squash and prize pumpkins. Garden Club Flower Show praised Washington county flowers with congratulations to exhibitors and plans for a pumpkin pie eating contest and cash prizes from west side merchants.

Sudan Garden Club Washington County West Side

Navigation history of the Dead Sea through the ages

The Dead Sea has been navigated at times by various explorers. Irishman Costigan in 1853 and Molyneau in 1847 are noted, with American Commander Lynch exploring in 1848. Accounts also claim Knights of St John navigated it in the twelfth century.

Dead Sea Costigan Molyneau Lynch Knights of St. John

Italian Consul Siciliani Lauds Limited Parties

At a San Francisco luncheon the Italian consul warned that Italy once had nearly twenty two political parties, preventing majorities and progress. He compared it to a card game saying four aces are good but five cause trouble, implying Fasci smo arose from excess.

Siciliani San Francisco Italy Senate

Pheasant Secrets: Speed of the Ring-necked Game Bird

The imported ring-neck pheasant is described as the fastest on foot among American game birds, a nine inch stride making him the "greyhound of the uplands" as he flees a hunter, often vanishing in a streak with only a glimpse of his tail visible.

Uplands Tetroit News

Advert to Find a Wife Prompts Local Response

A Philippine paper reprints a humorous personal ad from a local notice. The writer notes it is indelicate to seek a husband but offers to answer if a gentleman advertises for a wife. The brief item highlights domesticity, youth, and charm as the appeal.

Philippine Paper

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