Chicago Livestock Prices Signal Broad Market Movement
Chicago brokered market reports show hogs and cattle varying by weight, with direct hogs 7.40 to 7.55 and sows 5.35 to 6.00. Cattle slaughter steers 7.75 to 9.00, heifers 7.00 to 8.50, cows 4.00 to 6.00, vealers 8.00 to 9.25, and stockers 6.00 to 7.50, while sheep and lambs fluctuate with native lambs 7.75 to 8.25 and fat ewes 1.00 to 1.25. Overall receipts include hogs 38,070, cattle 21,000, calves 2,500, and sheep 10,000.
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Chicago
Iowa Hog Receipts Edge Down From Last Week
Combined hog receipts across 22 yards and 7 plants in interior Iowa and southern Minnesota for 48 hours ending 8:00 A.M. show 42,800 head, down from 43,200 last week. Prices rose 10 to 20 cents with lighter weights 250 pounds and under most affected, marketing light and current with about half of receipts being packing sows.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Minnesota
Live hog price quotes by weight and grade listed
The document shows price ranges for light to heavy pigs and sows by weight and grade, including 160 to 350 lb categories with good and choice quality quotes. It notes bulk-transaction basis, with long haul weight shrinkage affecting sale prices and exclusions for shipping point weighting.
Chicago Produce Prices and Receipts Report
Chicago market report shows eggs firm with 3 651 cases receipts and various grades, butter firmer with 18 349 tubs and rising extras, poultry steady with multiple item counts, cheese at 12 percent, potatoes on track with 291 cars and 1 078 shipments. Regional sacks include Bliss and Irish Cobbler varieties with state prices noted in barrels.
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Louisa
Texas
Missisippi
Arkansas
Bliss Triumphs
Alabama Triumph
North Carolina
Irish Cobblers
Grain Prices Mixed Across Wheat Corn and Oats in Chicago
Chicago grain prices show mixed closing ranges on June 22 with Wheat trading around June and July contracts, Corn steady near mid 60s, and Oats edging higher. Rye and Lard display uneven moves with July contracts and nearby months showing slight gains and losses in a volatile session.
Cash Grain Market Brief Chicago June 22
Cash grain close reports mixed moves in Chicago markets. Wheat firm at 1 hard 74 to 72 while corn shows varied shifts around 68% to 58% as of today.
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Chicago
Baker Speaks at Sunday Meeting in Jefferson County
Norman Baker of Muscatine spoke at a Burr Oak school grounds gathering organized by the Farmers Protective association. About 80 to 1,000 farmers from Jefferson, Washington and Henry counties attended to oppose cattle tuberculosis testing. Baker urged unified action and testing milk, plus efforts to restore KTNT radio. He noted lack of organization as a barrier and cited speakers C. L. McKinnon and Saint Vaughn. Music opened the event by local performers.
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Brighton
Norman Baker
Muscatine
Burr Oak
Here
Jefferson County
Farmers’s Protective Association
Lockridge
Jefferson
Washington
Henry
C. L. McKinnon
New London
Saint Vaughn
Burlington
Baker
KTNT
Harry Lamansky
Tony Lahr
George Henry
Grain Quality Figures for Multiple Commodities
The report lists moisture and grade ranges for corn across yellow and white samples, with values from 58% to 69% and up to 59% moisture. Rye No 2 shows 39% moisture, Barley 37 to 55, Timothy 756 to 800, Clover 11650 to 1860, and sample grades around 50 percent with Gate 76 white at 27%.
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Timothy
Toledo Grain Prices and Timothyth Hay Update
Toledo reports closing grain prices with Clover domestic prime old 13.50 prime new 13.75 prime choice new 14.00 prime choice old 13.75 October 13.75 December 14.00 Alsike cash 14.00 and timothy hay per cwt 1.25. Smooth daily market data shows limited price movements and typical grain notes.
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Toledo
Clover
Alsike Cash
Hay Timothy
Masonic and Royal Orders Meet Regularly in County
Lodges Washington Chapter No 98 O E S regular meeting second Thursday monthly Ida McDaniel W M Ernestine Denison secretary Visiting members welcome Damascus Shrine No 10 W 8 of Jj regular meeting fourth Tuesday monthly at Masonic Temple Mrs Chloa Spies W P Hazel Haven Worthy Scribe Washington Lodge No 26 A B P & A M regular meeting first Friday monthly Harry C Ward W M A W Yard secretary Cyrus Chapter No 48 R A M regular meeting second Friday monthly J W Ensilin HP A W Yard Secretary
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Washington
Ida McDaniel
W. M. Ernestine Denison
Damascus Shrine
Masonic Temple
Chloa Spies
W. P
Hazel Haven
Worthy
Washington Lodge
A. BP
A. M
Harry C. Ward
W. M
A. W. Yard
Time Table for Railways East and Westbound Services
Railway schedule lists eastbound and westbound services with departures and arrivals for multiple trains including Golden State Limited Apache Local Passenger and Freight trains. Agents L Goodlander and J C McKay noted for their respective lines.
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Golden State Limited
Apache
Boosters Lose Loose Tilt at Winfield in 13 to 6 Defeat
Washington Boosters fell 13 to 6 at Winfield in a loosely played game. Next Sunday they host Letts at Lidel Field west of town, hoping for a stronger showing and improved execution after yesterday’s setback.
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Washington Boosters
Winfield
Lidel Field
Letts
Putas
Boer
Eigen
Ae ii Mae of
Lowe
F&f If
Patterson, Jr
Paisiey
Washington
Ascauh -Be
Tallman
A. Hemey
Meiney
E. Hill
Paisley
A. Hill
Mstel
McAvoy
Edmondson
Jacobs
Davey
Fiscus
Honis
Peck
Logan
Miller
Matlock
D. Kelsey
Young
Kester
Editorial raises Arkansas Democrat critique of Osro Cobb
W. W. Morrison prompts a Journal note over an Arkansas Democrat editorial criticizing Osro Cobb's remarks at a Washington D C Young Republican event. The piece questions claims of Democrats stealing Arkansas for Al Smith and remarks on Hoover's administration and public sentiment. Local residents, including Ben Morrison, are mentioned.
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W. W. Morrison
Journal
Arkansas Democrat
Little Rock
Arkansas
Hoover
al Smith
Mr. Hoover
Cobb
Ben Morrison
Notice of Probate Hearing for Brewer Will 1921
Public notice in Washington County Iowa announces that the will of Sikke T. Brewer, dated November 1 191, was filed and fixed for hearing on June 29 1931 at 9:00 AM in the Washington Court House before the District Court. Edna C. Purvis is the Clerk.
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Washington County
Sikke T. Brewer
Court House
Washington
Laws
District Court
Edna, Purvis
Iowa
Edna C. Purvis
Animal Peculiarity In Deer Family Horns on Both Sexes
Reindeer and caribou stand out as the only deer members where both male and female animals grow horns. This rare trait distinguishes these Arctic species from most other deer.
News Notes Of Our Neighboring Communities
Local brief from The Journal's subscription representative highlights happenings in nearby towns. Includes short items on civic events, social gatherings, and minor developments affecting residents and businesses.
Town Folks Share Saturday Movements and Town Weddings
Washington residents and visitors were seen about town on Saturday including Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wells of Ainsworth route 2 and O P Sehulty and son of Washington route 6. Charley Guynn and Miss Margaret Armbhingston married in Brooklyn Iowa on June 9. Town notes also mention plowing in muddy fields near Crawfordsville and visits by Meeks of Brighton and other locals.
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Robert Wells
Ainsworth R. 2
O. P. Sehulty
Washington R. 6
Washington
Henry Mast
Crawfordsville
Luther Williams
Crawfordsvile
Waldo Wells
Mrs. Milt Smith
Dublin
Charley Guynn
Margaret Armbhingston
Btooklyn
Iowa
Mrs. C. R. Meek
Brighton
Mr. Meek
Never The Twain Shall Meet at the Rex Theatre
A MGM romance set in the South Seas follows Dan Pritchard torn between his American fiancee Maisie and Tamea the island beauty. Leslie Howard stars as Dan with Conchita Montene gro opposite. supporting cast includes Aubrey Smith and Karen Morley.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
South Seas
Fex Theatre
Tamea
South Sea Islands
Dan Pritchard
Maisie
Leslie Howard
Conchita Montenegro
Howard
Aubrey Smith
Karen Morley
Mitchell Lewis
Hale Hamilton
Clyde Cook
Bob Gilbert
Joan Standing
Eulalie Jensen
Local notes and greetings from Washington Iowa area
The informally reported items mention George Yeager of Crawfordsyilla meat market sending his daily mail, two California girls thanking their dad in Washington Iowa for Father’s Day, Ralph’s appreciated look, Floyd Erickson injured by a bull and hospitalized, Dr C A Boice called to Charley Kephart’s home after a shoulder mishap, Mrs Walter Smith recovering, a funeral for Mr S Brewer with visitors from Fort Madison and beyond.
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George Yeager
Crawfordsyilla Meat Market
California
Washington
Iowa
Helen
Mable
Livingston
Ralph
Floyd Erickson
Walter Smith
A. Boice
Charley Kephart
Charley
James K Helmick Reported in Columbus Gazette
James K Helmick of Columbus Junction featured in the Columbus Gazette last week. The writer is noted for a vivid, chatty style that mirrors his speech and reflects local issues.
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James K. Helmick
Columbus Junction
Colmbus Gazette
Mr. Helmick
Mickey Bennett In The Finger Points At State Theater
Mickey Bennett born January 28 1916 in Victoria British Columbia debuted on stage at eight months and spent years in vaudeville with his father. He appeared in silent films including A Boy of the Streets Big Pal Tillies Punctured Romance United States Smith and The Cohens and Kellys as the first child to play.
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Mickey Bennett
Richard Barthemess
State Theater
Victoria
British Columbia
Chiropractors Offer Osteopathic and Rectal Care Nearby
Chiropractors DR CHAS B BROWN and PRESTON L LETTER DIN specialized in neurocalometer service and rectal diseases. Offices listed near Court House and Lemmon's Pharmacy with phone numbers 102 and 410. A W Black and A W Clow provide osteopathic work including colonic irrigation on the Journal Building’s second floor.
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Chas
BROWN
Neurocalometer Service
Court House
Phoue
Preston L.etter
D. D
Lemmon’s
Res
Black
A. W. Clow
D. C
Plumbing REAM and CARSON Plumbing and Heating Ad
Plumbing service featuring Duro Pumps and water softeners at 119 N Low Ave. Phone 263. Prompt service.
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Plumbing
Ream & Carson Plumbing and Heating
North Low Ave
Louisa County 4-H Camp Opens June 29 At Columbus Park
The fifth annual Louisa county girls 4-H camp runs June 29 to July 2 at Columbus Chautauqua Park with Miss Fannie Buchanan from Iowa State College directing music and recreation. Mrs. Bokke, state 4-H leader, attends rally day Thursday, and a Homemakers of History pageant by fifty girls will be staged.
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Columbus Junction
Louisa County
Columbus Chautauqua Park
Fannie Buchanan
Iowa State College
Ames
Bokke
Iowa
Roscoe Eliason
Letts
Leila Lintner
Muscatine High School
Harry Gipple
Philathea
Concord Township
Martha Blankenhorn
H. W Club
Ethel Murray
South Hill
W. A. Lamp
Mathodist Church
Bere
Columbus High School
Amesthe
Berg
State College
Ruth Weber
Standard Bearers
R. W. Lucky
Dorothy Dean Duncan
Marjorie Reaney
Margaret Wykert
Letha Simons
R. J. Ryan
Fred Schwab
Wapello
George Oaks
Austin Marshall
Statement on Independence Hall table in Philadelphia
The readable fragment notes that the table used for signing the Declaration of Independence is located in Independence Hall in Philadelphia. The item records a historic artifact placement without additional context.
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Independence Hall
Philadelphia
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Maytag
Maytag Company
Newton
Permanent Northwestern
Washington Ave
North
Minneapolis
N.B.C
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Washington, Iowa
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Sigourney
Bluttrerback Sirbel Howre CO
Relsman
Olass Hee
Man Addressey
Cyrus
R. A.M
J. Wi. Ensilin
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L&r Eastbound
Golden State
Knoxville
Rasthbound
L. Goodlander
Agt
J. C. McKay
Agent Co. M. ST. P
PP. R. R. CO
S'’west Lim
Suthwest Lim
W. C. Bell
Yester
Notlor
Deistpelot Court
TATE
Mr. Macon
Evening Journal
Richard Artin
Mr. Arthur
PON Theater
8. Brewer
John Witterman
Fort Madison
The
T. A. Michels
Temple Building
T. L. Brookhart Law Abstracts
State Theatre
East Washington St
Livingston & Eicher
Ss. W. Livingston
E. C Ficher
West Main St
Brock
Morrison & Morrison Edmund
George Morrison
North Side Square
W. D. Dwyer
Jailey
Squire
T. J. Pease
Penney Store Corner
West
Main St
O. BF. Boller
Commercial Bank Corner
Washington St
Jones Funeral Home
Edast Main St
Sherman's Funeral Home
Ainsworth
John W. Applegate
City Hall
Ralph W. Thompson Insurance
Bailey
Lemley & Yard Insurance
Washington National Bank
Hall
East Main St
Fred's
Iowa Ave
Johnson's Grocery
FORD
KK. A. Mathers, Slaskins
Balsam Lake
Wisconsin
Dandy
Jin
Oetten Seed Store
L. F. Keifer
Kalona
Hampshire
Eli Jackson
H. W. Luers & Co
West Chester
Kohler Light Plant
Frank Anderson
Con
Reed Baby Bug
Paul L. Gorham
K. A. Mathers, Haskins
John Jeffrey
Housea
Iowa Avenue Block
Milwaukee Station
R. E Dougherty
YstGeud
Notic Bk Ik
Charles Vandorn
Tyler Street
Poultry City
Anne
John Mahon
Brooklyn
New York Press
Mary
Martha Butter Corresporde
PAEK
W. S. Reister & Sons
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