CHICAGO LIVESTOCK HOGS AND CATTLE QUOTATIONS REPORT
Receipts show hogs 18,000 with 5,000 direct. market opened steady then mostly 25c lower as week progressed. Top hogs $7.65, various weights quoted from $7.00 to $7.60, sows $5.15 to $6.90, pigs $7.19 to $7.59. Cattle receipts 3,000 with calves 1,000. feeders and slaughter classes show mixed strength, yearling steers $8.60, slaughter steers $7.25 to $9.00, cows $3.50 to $6.00, vealers $6.50 to $9.25. Sheep receipts 9,000. natives $7.75 to $8.50, Idaho lambs around $8.25, fed yearlings $5.90 to $6.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Minnesota
Slaughter Sheep and Lamb Prices Reported by Market
Slaughter sheep and lambs see varied bids with lambs around 7.50 to 8.65 for 90 lb class, 5.75 to 7.50 for medium 90 to 100 lb, common sold 4.50 to 0.75, ewes 90 to 150 lb priced at 1.00 to 2.50 for medium to good and cull and common at 0.50 to 1.25 depending on weight and quality.
Chicago Produce Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago market report shows eggs steady with receipts 22 260 cases and mixed firsts 15 to 165 percent, butter steady with 15 479 tabs and high firsts around 19 percent, poultry steady with diverse live weights and fowl counts, cheese prices around 12 14, potatoes on track with 24 percent rise, regional lists note Bliss and Alabama price shifts in 1 50 to 1 55 and 1 45 to 1 59, North Carolina Irish cobblers at 2 80 to 2 60 per barrel.
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Chicago
North Carolina Irish
Grain Close and Hog Receipts in Iowa Minnesota Market
Grain price quotes for Wheat Corn Oats Rye and Lard across June July Sept and Dec futures show mixed values with small moves. Des Moines market reports list hog receipts at 16 500 across 22 concentration yards and 7 plants with wide price ranges by weight class and quality.
Won Secretary Job by Fibbing
Ann Ward works at Kingsboro Public Library where Harlow James Kenton, posing as H. K. James, reveals he is the famed author Kenton. He hires Ann as his secretary after a dinner invitation and warns she must learn his policy of avoiding literary teas.
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Kingsboro Public Library
Ann Ward
Harlow Kenton
Dutch West Indies
Ann
Polly Phillips
Severa
Polly
H. K. James
Pleasant Lake
Souther
New York
Kenton
Mr. James
Harlow James Kenton
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
WNU Service
Dublin veterinarian Dunlop invents pneumatic tire
A Dublin veterinarian named Dunlop created the pneumatic tire to please his son who rode a bicycle on hard rubber strips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Dunlop
Shifty Stuff and Alienated Affections Worth Much
A Richmond News Leader riff questions why alienated affections carry high value if they are easily lost, teasing reader reflection on romance and social signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond News Leader
Better to Believe in a Man's Good Qualities
A Chinese moral maxim urges favoring belief in a man’s good qualities rather than asserting he lacks them. The proverb promotes charitable judgment and hopeful character assessment.
Communities By The Journal's Subscription Representative
A brief World edition style item notes local attention to the Journal's subscription service. It highlights outreach by the subscription representative to readers, encouraging renewals and new signups, and mentions scheduling and contact methods for assistance.
Local settlers enjoy fine crops and community gathering
June 19 report highlights heat aiding a strong crop and early morning farming by Mr Nisle, plus visits from Frank Maxwell and others from Crawfordsville and Brighton. Strawberries and fruit plentiful at Langenberg’s, line crews worked well, townsfolk recount old friends at Sheriman’s corner, and plans shift to Iowa City visits by Miles Stearns and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Maxwell
Crawfordsville
Nisle
Washington Journal notes and community updates
The column lists visits from Ton and relatives in Ainsworth and nearby farms notes bank mood, local trades, and a barber trip. It mentions Ed Bambrick in Seymour Iowa and Ray and Evelyn Bambrick. Brighton hosts a successful Whoopee Day with a large crowd and a busy afternoon selling twenty cases of pop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris
R. L. Duncan
Ainsworth
Cotter
Alfred Morgan
Jenkins
Geo Stapp
Coumbus Junction
Backsmith
Earagce
Rog Parker
Arthurs
Brighton
For Sale Tent Cots Stools Potty and Cow Ad
For sale eight by ten waterproof tent two cots four camp stools cheap. Phone 803. Potty for sale good Holstein cow heavy springer call Haskins telephone Lewis Coon 107t2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heavy Springer
Haskins Telephone
Lewis Coon
Cash Grain Prices in Chicago Report
UP Cash Grain Close shows wheat and corn price ranges by grade with mixed results. Oats, rye, barley, timothy, and clover also move, reflecting varied market demand and quality samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Toledo Seed Price Report June Market Updates
Toledo market notes list crop prices including Clover domestic primes around 13.50 to 14.90 for new and old prime, with October and December figures from 12.75 to 14.00. Alsike cash 14.00. Hay Timothy per cwt or ewt shown as 1.25.
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Toledo
Clover
Prime Choice
Alsike Cash
Timothy
Wheat and Corn and Oats Ears Count Noted
A fragment lists Wheat with 192 ears Corn with 5 ears and Oats with 22 ears, indicating agricultural yield notes or stock tallies from an old record.
Prairie Flower social notes and staff changes
Prairie Flower reports Sunday calls at the Thrasher home and guests at the Roy M. Finke residence. Mission Circle attendance was strong. Mrs Stryker has a new position in Mitchell in the Department of Education at the Junior College.
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Prairie Flower
Rene Warner
Thrasher
Ray Tracey
Muscatine
Roy M. Finke
Mission Circle
Otis Robinson
W. R. Stryker
Veda
Stryker
Northwestern University
Dept. of Education
Mitchell Home School
Meienheimer
William Finke
Velma
Mary
Social visits and club event noted in local listings
Thursday and Sunday afternoons saw visitors at several homes including Mr and Mrs J F Rittenhouse at the James Nelson home and Miss Una Smith as guest of Miss Dorothy Booth. Dorothy and Martha Turnip wed stayed with their uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs W Noecker. The Snowball Social club held an ice cream and strawberry social at the Cart Jerrard home Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Finke
J. F. Rittenhouse
James Nelson
Una Smith
Dorothy Booth
Dorothy
Martha
W Noecker
Cart Jerrard
Ai Ho Advises Against Sympathetic Suffering
The Chinatown sage Ai Ho warns that telling sad stories for pity delays remedies and wastes time of both the speaker and a helpful friend, a sentiment cited by the Washington Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ai Ho
Chinatown
Washington Star
Notice of Hearing on Will in Washington County Iowa
District Court in Washington County Iowa notifies all interested parties that the purported last will and testament of Barbara A Neiswanger deceased dated June 12 1931 has been filed and will be probated. Hearing set for 9 00 a m at the Washington Court House before the District Court or clerk to determine validity. Clerk Edna C Purvis issues the order. Dated June 18 1981.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Barbara A. Neiswanger
Court House
Washington
Iowa
District Court
Said County
Edna C. Purvis
Vitamin sales ad promises wellbeing and weight gain
An old radio ad claims radioactive vitamins B and D in VIT ALEX tablets provide strength, pep and weight. It bribes readers to build a red blooded healthy body, with a no pay if expectations fail. Sold at Lemmon's Pharmacy and other local stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Washington
Towa
Land’s Drug Store
Ainsworth
Lowa
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Chicago Livestock
Cape Nee Nealer
Paul’s Lumber
Home Lumber Co
Crawfordsville, Iowa
Chicago Grain
Iowa Livestock Market
the Journal
Miss Adtaker
the Evening Journal
John Francis
Charley Langenberg
Charlie
Sheriman’s Corner
Col
Smith Brookhart
Smith
Charley Stearns
Ambros Gilpin
Charley
Washington High School
Mr. Stearns
Miles
Washington D. C
Pittsburgh
Iowa City
Richard
Carl
Art Hazen
Hus
Ton, Texas
J. M. Lord
John CC. Roth
Noble
Evening Journal
Regards, E. W. Bambrick
Ralph Leftler
Haskins
Ralph
Journal
Farrow
R. L. Keyser
Chas.e Swift
Riverside
Critchett Piano Shop
Kohler Light Plant
Frank Anderson
Jersey
H. W. Luers & Co
West Chester
John Jeffrey
Town
R. J. Tracy
H. Rademaker
Ainsworth Phone
Farmer Boy
Mixed Feed &Co
Farmer's Co-operative Exchange
Scott Furniture Co
Chevrolet
Geo. Teas
Iowa Avenue Block
North
Milwaukee Station
R. B. Dougherty
Akthead
Itfeee
Sunset Park
Hampshire
Bor
Rey Jackson
Martha Thrasher
Keota
Stewart
City Park
Edison Phonograph and Records
Victor
Macon
Auet
Lews
F.C. Richer
Dell C. Stewart Estate
Washington, Lowa
State of
Ednac, Purvis
Matthew Woll
Commission Onndustrial
National Civic Federation
American Federation of Labor
Soviet
Russia
Woll
W. S. Reister & Sons
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