Market Reports Show Sluggish Hog and Cattle Prices
Markets for hogs and cattle show slow demand with varied weights and price ranges. Hog receipts are estimated at 18 thousand for Tuesday, with top values around 9.70 for lighter hogs and 9.35 to 9.95 for heavy types. Cattle and calves display mixed selling, with steers and yearlings weak early and prices ranging by weight from 550 to 1500 pounds. Sheep and lambs hold steady to slightly lower, with spring lambs 8.60 to 10.00 and other cuts in the 1.50 to 5.00 range.
Chicago Produce Market Update
Chicago June 10 The UPI reports the produce market shows unsettled pricing with mixed quotes across key fruits and vegetables. Traders await clearer directions as supply and demand shift affecting notable items.
Local Market Prices Steady for Poultry and Eggs
Fragmented OCR lists poultry and egg prices with chickens hens broilers and roosters in pounds and dozens. Prices show per dozen and per pound figures with small cent adjustments.
Market Totals Show Varied Receipts Across Staples
Record shows butter and potato markets steady with large receipts and multiple categories. Poultry remains steady with trucks and bird counts, while overall tonnage reflects ongoing market activity and price shifts.
Cash Corn Prices in Chicago Market Report
Chicago cash corn prices for June 10 show No. 1 mixed at 86 to 86 1 2 cents, No. 1 yellow 86 1 2, No. 2 yellow 84 to 87, No. 3 yellow 84 1 4 to 85 1 4, No. 2 white 92, No. 3 white 91, No. 4 white 90. Receipts amount to 22 cars.
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Chicago
U.P
Vernier Instrument defined for precise measurements
A vernier instrument is a measuring device that allows reading linear or angular magnitudes with much greater accuracy than a standard scale. It enhances precision by comparing scales with a secondary, offset scale.
Community Sale Notice at City Feed Yard
Community sale every Saturday at City Feed Yard on June 10. Mrs Catherine Linnenkamp offers household goods. Address 314 South Marion Washington.
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Catherine Linnenkamp
South Marion
Washington
Of Our Neighboring Communities By the Journal's Subscription Representative
D F Macon presents notes from neighboring communities, listing local events, business updates, and public notices collected by the Journal's subscription representative. The column surveys small-town happenings and community life through concise summaries and brief items.
Evening Journal Keeps Coming to John Pratt Farms
John Pratt south of Washington R. 2 continues to receive the Evening Journal as his farms prosper with steady work and growing productivity.
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John Pratt
Washington R
Umpire Implicit Etiquette Prompted by Dining Quip
A humorous exchange where a customer explains his plate manners to a waiter by saying he is an umpire. The waiter notes the custom of not hating off the plate, and the customer apologizes for the habit.
Everett Woman Attends Sister’s Funeral
Mrs Eva Steen of Everett Washington visits for her sister Mrs 2 R Ben blossoms funeral and reunites with friends not seen for many years.
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Eva Steen
Everett
Washington
R. Ben Blossoms
Campbell Farm Shaped by North Washington Couple
Mr and Mrs John Campbell live north of Washington on Route 3 managing a mid sized farm. They run a two person operation delivering first class work and a fulfilling rural life.
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John Campbell
Washington
R. 3
Bridge joke exchanges over toll line dialog
A brief humor exchange about a wife and bridge roles. He asks if the wife plays contract bridge and the reply jokes that it must be a toll bridge, implying a pun on cost and bridge type.
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Judeine
Ed Miksch Returns Across Rock Island From Long Peach
Ed Miksch came back Saturday afternoon over the Rock Island at four o'clock from Long Peach California. The past winter seems to have agreed with him.
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Ed Miksch
Rock Island
Long Peach Calif
Family shoppers praise Evening Journal on weekend run
Howard Caldwell and a Pleasant Hill family shopped here Saturday praising dad’s Evening Journal. Howard says keep dad's paper coming and that Silas and Howard stay ahead with their home daily.
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Howard Caldwell
Pleasant Hill
Howard
Dad
Silas
Farmers from Ainsworth Attend Weekend Gathering
W. J. Dea of Ainsworth R. 2 reported his farming in good condition and joined hundreds of others Saturday evening at the event.
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W. J. Dea
Ainsworth R
McDowell Family Visit From Kentucky Travelers
Merle McDowell and Mrs McDowell, formerly of Princeburg Kentucky, manage and teach at the United Presbyterian farm. They visited Mrs McDowell's parents, Mr and Mrs Willard Leets, in West Chester. They left Kentucky at 4 am and arrived in West Chester by 9 pm, traveling several hundred miles in a single day.
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Merle McDowell
Princeburg
United Presbyterian Farm
Roy Hahn Seeks Evening Journal Payment
Roy Hahn of Ainsworth sends thanks and notes weather may delay his town visit but wishes to receive a copy of the Evening Journal and payment for it.
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Roy Hahn
Ainsworth R
Roy
Whittaker Sale Attracts Visitors From Iowa Cities
The Whittaker sale drew interest Saturday with Col Fitzpatrick of Iowa City and Col Allsup of Burlington visiting. Old acquaintances were renewed and the event concluded with the hosts pleased by the turnout and company. Col Fitzpatrick and Col Allsup are connected to Morning Sun sales with Jim McDonald.
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Whittakers
Col. Fitzpatrick
Iowa City
Col. Allsup
Burlington
Morning Sun
Jim McDonald
Edward R R Rees Carries On Trusted Farming Duty
Edward RR Rees of Crawfordsville is consistently up with farming routines and receives steady daily support at home, appreciated by his household and neighbors.
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Edward Rr, Rees
Crawfordsville
Col Charles Brown Reappears After Auto Injury
The article notes Col Charles Brown back in action after a long stay indoors following injuries from a car accident. He returns this Saturday, signaling a full recovery and continued public activity.
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Col
Charles Brown
Local businessmen plan new John Deere site in Washington
Jack Caldwell R 1 and son in-law Mr Laurance of the OF tumwa Courier visited Saturday evening. They hope to meet the rentiemen again. Geo Conrad, manager, and Floyd Maxwell are fixing up a fine place of business in the R KF Doucherty room across from the M EK church for the John Deere people. Howard Sitters new building nearby will add appearance to this part of Washington.
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Jack Caldwell
Laurance
The
Of:tumwa Courier
Geo
Conrad
Floyd Maxwell
R. KF. Doucherty
M. EK
John Deere
Howard Sitters
Washington
Ode Ferguson Seeks Lost Item After Cafe Visit
Ode Ferguson asks for explanation about what George Rudiger found near the State and call at the North Side cafe. Ode claims to have lost something and has been searching for it for some time.
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Ode Ferguson
George Rudiger
North Side
Ode
Washington visitors Saturday include Alliman Mouser Duncan
Peter Alliman Wayland Stan ley Mouser Wellman R R Duncan Cotter comprised a group of Washington visitors on Saturday, with several named individuals listed among those in attendance.
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Peter Alliman
Wayland
Stanley Mouser
Wellman R.R. Duncan
Cotter
Washington
Evening Journal subscription notice for Lloyd Robertson Fort Dodge
The notice thanks Lloyd Robertson and family for a new Evening Journal subscription and extends appreciation to Mrs. Dorothy Reubsam Robertson newly weds. It mentions care for a niece who died June 3 and burial June 5, and notes George Augustine in Washington hospital and Charley Dollies visiting from Long Beach to be with Frank Collies.
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Meny
New Evening Journal
Lloyd Robertson
Fort Dodge
Mr. Robertson
Dorothy Reubsam Robertson
George Augustine
Washington Hospital
Charley Dollies
Lone Beach
Calif
Frank Collies
Obituary of Margaret Keating of Haskins
Miss Margaret Keating died at her home in Haskins on Friday morning June 7 after a stroke while breakfast the previous day. She suffered a paralysis stroke in December 1981 leaving her right hand paralyzed though she could walk with help and write with her left hand to stay in touch with friends. She loved to work and valued independence.
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Margaret Keating
Haskins
Margaret Keating Remembered For Kindness And Teaching
Margaret Keating born March 20 1866 near Washington grew into a cheerful, well read woman who taught school and cared for family. Survived by sister Jennie brothers John Howard and others, funeral at L A Jones chapel conducted by Rev A A Vinz.
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Margaret Keating
John Keating
Isabella Kennedy Keating
Keating
Washington
Margaret
Mary
Alice
Charles
Waller
Jennie
John
Howard
Claire Keating
Vera McCreedy
L. A. Jones Funeral Home
A. A. Vinz
Baptist Church
Tahiti Noon Shadow Sketch in Palm Shade
A Detroit News excerpt notes Tahiti as a place where the sun’s zenith makes shadows fall perpendicularly, tracing each coconut palm’s outline evenly around its trunk. The observation highlights the island’s intense noon light and the way trees and objects seem to stew in their own shade.
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Tahiti
Detroit Newa
Basement to Recreation Room Now a Popular Home Upgrade
Builders promote converting dark damp basements into bright usable spaces with concrete finishes. Replacing floors with cement and using ashlar or stucco designs, basements become nurseries lounges or game rooms, strengthening foundations and adding value.
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