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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1921

Page

2

CHICAGO MARKETS Hogs and Cattle Report June 15

Official yesterday receipts show hogs and cattle activity with mixed prices. Hogs steady to 15 cents lower on light demand. top hog price around 8.36 with several weight classes noted. Cattle and sheep receipts 11 000 and 18 099 respectively. steers and heifers show mixed ranges from 6.60 to 9.19 for various grades. cows and bulls listed with price bands and feeder stock figures. W. Wagner & Co. report from Iowa City Iowa.

Chicago Coord Medum Sieera

New Animal Classifications For 1920 Lamb Crop

Effective today the new crop lambs are classified as lambs and yearlings. The record lists numbers for sheep calves hogs cattle shipments and other stock updated as of the current date.

John A Babcock Commission Merchant Chicago Listing

John A Babcock listed as commission merchant at 27 20 Main Floor Exchange C Yard Chicago Illinois.

John A. Babcock Commission Chicago Illinois

High School Boy Drowns in River Near Shell Rock

Waterloo reports the drowning of James Jerolman an 18 year old Shell Rock mayoral son while swimming in the Shell Rock river with three companions Burton Wall Paul Metzer and Floyd Ressler. An alarm and large search including the Waterloo fire department followed the swift current. Jerolman a Shell Rock high school junior is survived by his parents a brother and two sisters.

Waterloo James Jerolman Dan Jerolman Shell Rock Burton Wall Paul Metzer Floyd Ressler Jerolman

Farm Bureau Launches Poultry Culling Drive And Fair Plans

Farm Bureau notes begin poultry culling next week with neighbors invited to call interested parties for cooperation. The effort aims to educate and coordinate on farms not far apart. Also covered are TB testing for Oscar George and various local farm activities, plus Farm Bureau Day at the State Fair and a statewide land tax equalization survey led by Federation officials.

Farm Bureau Oscar George C. R. Rotenburger Riverside S. M. Fishburn Crawford Township I. C. Shellangoshie Roy Teets P. J. Hanly Jackson Ross van Nostrand Marion Federation State Fair Management Town Farm Bureau Federation Executive Council

Catamaran of India Defies Storm for Safe Passage

A three log catamaran, lashed together and level with the water, carries a daring fisherman with a single ear through surf and storm. The boat’s buoyant design promises unsinkable sailing as waves threaten.

India

Staff appointed for Daily Iowan at Iowa University

Iowa City June 15 Members of the Daily Iowan staff for next year have been named by Editor in Chief Cloyce K Huston and approved by the board of trustees. The news staff includes managing editor Maurice Van Metre and associate editor Margaret Brady with sports editor Harry Page and forensic editor Carl Kreiner. Night editors are Ulysses Vance George Gallup George Lerige and Ray Flaherty. Reporters include Frederick Lazell Mary Ruth Cherry and others. Remaining positions will be filled at the start of the academic year next September.

Iowa City Daily Iowan University of Iowa Cloyce K. Huston Crawfordsville Trestees Maurice van Metre Waterloo Margaret A. Brady Ft. Dodge Harry W. Page Maquoketa Carl B. Kreiner Ottumwa Reba D. Kelly Ulysses S. Vance Laurens George H. Gallup Jefferson George H. Lergie Muscatine Ray W. Flaherty Moorland Frederick Lazell Cedar Rapids Mary Ruth Cherry Washington Margaret Altman Livermore Heatrice Pentony Manchester Lucia G. Madison

Iowa Gives $89 000 to Chinese Relief

Des Moines reports state China Relief Committee totals show Iowa contributed 89 809.54 up to June 1. Direct sendings reached 39 000 to New York HQ while 32 000 moved through churches. Top five churches include Methodist and Presbyterian with sizable gifts. Chairman Kidder urges prompt remittance to telegraph to China Relief HQ.

Hi. Kidder China Relief Committee China Iowa China Relief New York Presbyterian Baptist Methodist Lutheran United Presbyterian Kidder Onc

Partial Advertisements Listing Grocery Prices and Items

A damaged OCR ad lists items such as fresh laid eggs per dozen cream butter fat per pound old roosters per pound and a few scattered prices. The text is fragmented with nonsensical sequences and stray numbers indicating a sale or market listing.

Holy Bathing Parade at Allahabad Attracts Millions

A London Daily Mail writer notes Allahabad hosts the world’s largest bathing parade with nearly a million people converging. The gathering centers on the sacred confluence of the Ganges and the Yamuna where pilgrims seek spiritual renewal and purification.

Allahabad India London Daily Mail Mother Ganges

Also Mentioned on This Page

Daily Market Reports BK. W. Wagner & CO Iown Hunt Mgr Farm Bureau Notes By M. H. Feddersen Fair Management Student Daily Ing Des Moines W. S. Reister & Sons Hone Mutual East Washington St Cecil B. de Mill Duroc Pathfinder Sensation B Knotek Bros Muteal R. L. Gibson Oildag Ena Owen Goodyear Motor Car Co Mason Transfer & Storage Co Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Goodyear Service W. F. Jacobs & Son North Iowa Ave Goodyears Tucker & Eicher Goodyear Farvice Buick White Way Garage
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