Market listing and egg pricing from a local shop
Readable items show REISTER'S MARKETS advertising sweet cream sour cream and eggs. Appears to list product names Hennery Brown Eyes Hennery White Kees No. 2 Eggs and a payment rate per pound to plant.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1939
Page
7
Local residents share trust and small town humor
On June 17 Earl Smith pauses to cash a twenty dollar check for renewals while neighbors vow dependability. The scene shifts to Idoyd PF near Young America where Roger two years old speaks frankly and a mother selects Eve-Hing Journal with a check in hand. The couple is characterized as always seeing the right side of life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Smith
Manton Hebber
Idoyd PF
Alliman
Young America
Roger
Chicago teens in fatal street fight after school rivalry
Seven years after grammar school friendship two Chicago youths, Charles Weller and Julius Perlman, clashed after high school graduations. A street fight over slurs left Weller dead from a skull fracture and Perlman, 17, in police custody awaiting charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Weller
Julius Perlman
Chicago
Weller
Perlman
Amnesia Victim Showcased Across United States Skills
A man with amnesia captivates national attention for talents in sports, aviation, broadcasting, and multiple fields. Tests in Janesville Wisconsin show a 60 yard football feat and basketball handling. Police in Kansasville seek identification of the accomplished man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Janesville
Wis
Jansasville
Local notices and household updates from a small town
The snippet recalls a classroom prompt and a young narrator listing his inner items. It also notes Mrs Pringle’s rheumatism, Frank asst and housekeeper, thanks from subscribers to the home daily news, a brief crop wind update, and neighbors plus Harriett Keck Huber’s family aiding with housework reflecting community life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Pringle
Young America
Frank
Daily News
Don
Harriett Keck Huber
Harriett
Neighbors Move to Farm Home Near Riverside
The Fishers have bought a farm home south of Riverside and will relocate next spring, staying near their former residence and parents. Sam and John Sechultus harvest mixed corn, describing a summer with both large and small ears due to late planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Fishers
Riverside
Sam
John Sechultus
Buried in Westminster Abbey Edward the Confessor Interment
The first king buried in Westminster Abbey is Edward the Confessor who was interred on January 6, 1066.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Abbey
Edward the Confessor
News Notes Communities by the Journal Subscription Representative
Subscriptions and community updates from D F Macon highlight regional outreach efforts and reader engagement programs across local neighborhoods. The note outlines rates, renewal reminders, and upcoming events to boost circulation and service.
Weather and farm notes from Lexington area harvest
Wooruis and Bishop Brothers report clean field work while War ren's family homes were cleared. Big corn on Lexington farm and cherries being picked and canned. T R Anderson busy with tractor. Mrs Vern Escherworth notes rain Thursday morning stopping plowing, but Friday afternoon dry enough to resume. Vern plowing with two row tractor, rows about one hundred twenty long, six rows per acre. Corn and ground look good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop Brothers
Warren
Lexington
Vern Escherworth
Washington
Vern
Windy Friday Harvest Talk In Washington Farm Scene
Harold greeted us on arrival in Washington as the Evening Journal subscription was gratefully handed over. MacClintic Bros from Brighton visited and planned to store corn and harvest hay, noting the strong field winds Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Strums
Harold
Washington
MacClintic Bros
Brighton
Local Subscriber Keeps Faith With Writer Amid Busy News
Lyle Wilcoxworth of Washington left his subscription intact while the paper covered many stories. The support from this young family is appreciated as readers stay loyal through busy times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Wilcoxworth
Washington
Out-of-town Drovers Journal visitors mingle in Hamilton
Mr and Mrs Snider from Hamilton Illinois visited with a group of longtime Drovers Journal readers. They declined to have their names published, while Mrs Fred Stewart and C J Woods of Ainsworth met them in a park and discussed future Journal plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Woods
Ainsworth
Tom McGraw
Nate Crawford
Wife learning to drive meets road test humor
A jokey exchange about a wife learning to drive. The husband notes progress only when she successfully handles the road, playfully framing a growing skill with a smile.
Local shoppers and residents noted in Letts community notices
J. K. Letts Washington R 4 gets around early in the mornings and beats most of us. Two elderly ladies and one daughter are shopping for bonnets and men’s clothing. John Anderson Ainsworth R 2 and the Anderson home are mentioned with nearby newspapers in the upcoming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K
Letts
Washington
J. E
John Anderson
Ainsworth
American
Anderson
Potter Wasp Moulds Jars Across Continents
The potter wasp of South America and the Pacific islands stores its food in earthenware jars it makes itself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter Wasp
South America
Pacific Islands
Gas Riot at Milwaukee Plant Forces Strike Tie In
More than a dozen people were injured in a Milwaukee strike riot at the Allis-Chalmers plant when deputy sheriffs used gas bombs after office workers tried to push a street car through the crowd. Pickets threw stones and broke windows as the dispute over a new labor contract continued after a work holiday called by the CIO and AFL union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company
Milwaukee
Markets Chicago Hogs Cattle Sheep June 17 1935
Hogs: receipts light. Prices steady with Thursday high since December 1934. top 6 765. Cattle: week gains 50c for yearlings heifers steers and cows. vealers up 50-75c. top steer 10.75 yearling 10.60. best heifers 9.75. fed steers 9.0 to 10.00. Sheep: week up 75c to 1.00. week best lamb 10.25. springers 9.50-10.25. fed lambs 7.25-8.75. ewes 2.25-3.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Grain Table Misprint Report
Grain table from Chicago shows open high low close figures for wheat corn oats rye with multiple months listed. Data includes July September December positions and irregular symbols indicating OCR errors in several values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Cash Grain Market Report June 17
Chicago cash grain prices ticked mixed with corn trading mostly 51 to 52 cents and 3 yellow at 50 cents, white corn around 57 to 74 cents, and soybeans showing notable ranges. The report lists 141 cars of corn receipts and highlights varied quality classes across yellow and white corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Produce Market Steady as Egg Receipts Rise
Fresh graded firsts and extra firsts each account for 15 percent of eggs with 26 394 cases received in current period. Potatoes show steady market with 134 arrivals and 282 on track shipments totaling 967.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Porcupines Gnaw Glass Sparks Salt Craving
Porcupines will gnaw glass and are a great craving for salt according to a short note noting their unusual behavior and dietary preference.
No Pictures Force Altmeyer to Bar Flashes in Senate Hearing
Chairman Arthur J. Altmeyer of the Social Security Board objected to photographers during a Senate Finance Committee hearing on new social security legislation. He asked committee chairman Pat Harrison to prohibit flashes, saying he dislikes the constant pose as photographers snap pictures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Finance Committee
Arthur J. Altmeyer
The
Social Security Board
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
Altmeyer
Social notes and visits across town this week
Dr B F Schwartz and family socialize with News Review staff. Mrs Eyestone heads to Torrington Wyoming after visiting sister Mrs J P Thomas. Nurse Jessie Rice returns to West Texas Hospital Lubbock after visiting mother Mrs Belle Rice. Second Lieutenant William Manasseff ordered to Fort Des Moines for active duty through June 30. Mr and Mrs William Shannon plan a week’s vacation. they may visit Estherville with Mr and Mrs Walter Wells. Ira Gastman of Kansas City and Jo Ellen Marvolin of Yankton plan to visit the Rothschilds by their cabin on the river. Mrs J S McAlthinney of Town City visited in Washington. Dr Thomas Mehlinnie and wife head to Cincinnati for internship. Rodney Davis and daughter Gavie take camp Hantesa post in Iowa. John Hughes recitals at Presbyterian church, Carolyn Hamilton performer. Mrs Dora Stewart hosts fifty at a bridge luncheon at the Guest House. prizes awarded. Mrs Manton Hebner wins auction prize. Mrs Henry J Bailey receives contract prize. Mrs Joe Falk and daughters Mara Ann and Marilyn accompany Kurt Hess to Chicago. he’s been here several months. Ellen Knox of Oakland marries Ellen Mee of Oakland on June 7. Kenneth Lemmon marries Margery Alberti at Cornell Bluffs. moves to Spokane for internship. P F E O society holds program at Mrs W J Masson’s home. Cottye College student speaks. tributes read for late Mrs L S Patterson. Mrs T L Brookhart elected corresponding secretary. chapter donates $5 to fountain fund. Gene Fields death reported Cedar Rapids. he had visited here.
Eyes Are Most Advanced Sense Organs Hygeia Says
Hygeia the Health Magazine states that among all special sense organs the eyes stand out for their advanced structure and function. The article highlights visual capability and intricate anatomy as defining features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hygeia
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