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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1924

Page

2

Daily Market Reports Chicago Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices

Hogs receipts 32 000 slow demand 10 to 15 cents lower light lights and pigs down 15 to 26 cents large swell of hogs with varying weights and prices led by 270 to 340 pound butchers at 7.16 to 7.25 top. cattle receipts 14 000 with early sales weak buyers holding back few loads 11.00 for heavy steers 8.50 to 10.50 for yearlings and fed steers. sheep receipts 13 000 lambs moderately active 25 to 50 cents lower best lambs 17.25 natives 14.75 to 16.50 and scarce sheep bidding around steady.

Chicago Omaha Neb

Omaha Livestock Prices Mixed Across Cattle and Sheep

Omaha reports June cattle and sheep receipts with mixed price shifts. Hogs average 6.67 at 6.25 to 6.80, cattle mostly steady to down with steers 10.25 to 10.60 top and veal steady, sows lower. Sheep and feeding lambs show gains in killing classes, clipped lambs around 13.90 and ewes 5.50 to 6.25 with weights and buyers varying.

Official Estimates Chicago Hogs Cattle and Sheep Report

Chicago officials release livestock estimates for tomorrow with hogs at 26 000 head cattle 12 000 and sheep 12 000.

Chicago

Chicago grain and allied markets report prices and ranges

The Chicago market summary lists wheat and corn futures with various grade numbers and price ranges. It also provides oats barley rye and seed quotes for timothy clover and notable meat cuts such as lard ribs and bellies.

Wheat Market Higher on Export Hopes and Dec High

Chicago wheat prices rose with exports seen as workable demand. December hit a season high while July and September futures posted gains. profit taking limited advances. Corn and oats fell early on easing heat with later rallies from wheat strength. hogs pushed provisions lower.

Chicago

Potato Market Chicago June 11 Report

Potatoes show weakness in Chicago market with new receipts of 63 cars and 30 cars old making total US shipments. Bliss Triumphs sold at 2.10 to 2.40 in Alabama and Louisiana while North and South Carolina moved Cobblers mostly at 4.60 per barrel.

Chicago United States Alabama Louisiana Bliss North South Carolina

The Successful Men Sought Cheerful Courage In Life

A quotation from Kingsley notes that successful men are cheerful and hopeful, facing all changes with a smile. They meet rough and smooth moments alike and embrace the idea that good times and bad times pass.

Kingsley

Truth and Duty in Upholding Honest Practice

A concise exhortation on the primacy of truth and moral integrity. It warns that deception corrupts those who rely on it and stresses the necessity of strict, religiously grounded honesty in all conduct.

Builders of Success and Creative Mental Pictures

The passage urges choosing influences carefully to fuel success. It emphasizes gathering material for mental pictures from admired associations, friends, books with value, and constructive, inspirational items.

Lime and Soy Bean Hay Tips From Washington Co Farm Bureau

Washington County Farm Bureau notes advise early orders for agricultural lime due to high demand and limited quarry output. Ground limestone can be spread year round, with fall application offering acidity correction before spring growth. Soybean hay is highlighted as a strong alternative, capable of two to three tons per acre, with inoculation beneficial and specific seeding rates by variety.

Washington County Farm Bureau Midwest Peking Columbia Carl Anderson Wellman Anderson Grundy County

Turkey Needs Women Doctors

In Constantinople on May 18 the Rockefeller Foundation assesses extending American nursing and women’s medical training as male physicians are barred from attending Orthodox Muslim women. Dr. George E. Vincent leads the consideration to expand the nursing school and the American Medical College for Women.

Turkey Constantinople George E. Vincent Rockefeller Foundation American Training School For American Medical College

Georgian Bank Cashier Returns 12000 in Surprise

A Georgia bank cashier retrieved twelve thousand dollars in an unexpected turn, illustrating the oddities that can occur in the state. The muttered aphorisms suggest lighthearted reflections on coincidences and mischief.

Georgia

Tailor Makes Valuable Fund Tailor Makes Valuable Fund

Customer recounts spending $900 on medicine with no relief for stomach troubles. A druggist suggests Mayr's Wonderful Remedy, claiming a $1.25 bottle yields $500 worth of benefit. Ad claims the preparation clears intestinal mucus and inflammation, aiding stomach liver and intestinal ailments, including appendicitis, with a money back guarantee from Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Mayr Lemmon's Pharmacy Advt

Tom Mix’s Soft Boiled reveal names and a girl heir

The piece recounts Tom Mix and Mrs. Mix expecting a son but a girl arrived, prompting a playful note about naming. Tom imagines using Thomas as a base, adds a feminine twist to form Thom asina, and jokes about the schoolroom nickname Tommy.

Rt le Pamela Gertrude Dorothy William John Tom Mix Fox Theatre William Fox Tom Thomas Thomasina Tommy

Warned by a Fiery Youth Before a Fight

A London stage aside has a youth threaten to aid his favorite uncle Jow, who works in the undertaking business, if the confrontation proceeds. The quip signals neighborly loyalty amid conflicts in the Passing Show.

Jow London

Cedar Rapids Woman Praises Tanlac After Auto Crash

Mrs. L. B. Ames of Cedar Rapids Iowa credits Tanlac with rebuilding strength and nerves after an auto wreck her weight dropped to 100 pounds she notes digestion sleep and appetite improved and she gained eight pounds Tanlac is advertised as available from druggists with over 40 million bottles sold.

Tanlac L. B. Ames 12Th St Cedar Rapids Iowa Taniae

Economic cooperation urged by railroad engineers leaders

Wmn Jennings Ryan and Senator Brookhart urged economic cooperation as the cure for America's ills at the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers convention. James W. Gerard named as strongest possible Democratic presidential nominee by supporters in Nashville. Tokyo announces new cabinet after party conference following recent elections.

Washington Wmn Jennings Ryan Smith Brookhart Iowa Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers America Nashville Tenn James W. Gerard Germany al Smith New York Tokio

Unsatisfaction Babel Melting Pot Yields Poor Results

A report notes that the Babel project faced a disappointing outcome with unsatisfactory results from the melting pot. The text highlights dissatisfaction and mixed signals about progress and compatibility across components.

Babel

It Pays to Advertise in The Journal

A compact notice touts The Journal as the reliable vehicle for effective ads. It emphasizes smart advertising and consistent service for local readers and merchants.

The Journal

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