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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1926

Page

2

Chicago Livestock Market Report June 25

Hog prices steady to weak with 240 to 325 pound ranges from 14.05 to 14.90. Packing sows 12.20 to 15.75, heavier hogs 13.65 to 14.55. Cattle receipts 3,000, killers active at higher prices. vealers strong at 25 cents higher. Sheep receipts 5,000, natives 15.25 to 15.60, wooled ewes 5.00 to 6.50, Texas yearlings and Idaho lambs noted in sale notes.

Chicago Livestock Chicago Texas Idaho Lamba

Chicago Grain Prices Reported for Wheat and Corn

Chicago grain prices list wheat and corn with multiple grades and futures style figures. Wheat values include No 2 red No 1 hard and No 2 hard while corn shows No 2 mixed through No 6 yellow and No 2 white ranges with several percent figures and a sample grade.

Chicago

Market Prices for Grains and Provisions Listed

The report lists oats with No. 2 white at 39 to 40, No. 3 white 29 14 to 40, No. 4 white 38, rye No. 2 91 percent, barley 67 to 70, Timothy seed 6.00 to 7.00, clover seed 12.00 to 28.00, lard 16.25, ribs 18.00 and bellies 18.27.

Chicago

Official live stock estimates for tomorrow in Chicago

Chicago on June 25 reports official live stock estimates for tomorrow with hogs at 3000 head cattle 500 head and sheep 2000 head as the main figures.

Chicago

Market Report Clover and Timothy Seed Prices York Toledo

Market data from Toledo on June 25 shows Clover seed bids at 22.00 domestic and 17.50 imported with October 16.00 and December 15.85. Timothy seed bids appear at 3.65 for September 6.5 and 5.85 for October.

Mazada Seer Toledo Ohio

First Clasp Knives Origin and Early Inventions

Clasp or spring knives became common around 1600s. They trace to Plounders, a hub of varied industries long before. A knife cleaning machine was invented in 1844 by George Kent of England.

George Kent Enetand

Prospective Verses on Prosperity and Adversity

A brief quotation reflecting on how prosperity and adversity test security and faith. It contrasts danger in ease with deliverance arising from hardship, suggesting resilience through changing fortunes.

Hay Promoted to Manager at WGN and WLIB

Chicago announces W. G. Hay in a promoted role as manager of WGN and WLIB with complete charge of both stations. Known as HH, he built a large listener following at KFKX WOK and now WGN WLIB. Newark will broadcast pyrotechnic Independence Day displays from WAAM, a first for microphone fireworks.

W. G. Orin Hay Chicago W. G. Hay WGN WLIB Newark N. J WAAM South Orange Chamber of Commerce

Radio Programs for Saturday Evening June 6 1926

Radio Digest lists station lineups across the nation with KGO WFAA WMAQ WSM WBAL WCAP WCX WGR WHO WLIT WSBT WWJ KDKA KFNF KYW WIDAF WEAF WERBH WGN WGY WJZ WRC WLS WMAQ CHI Daily News WOAW WOC WQJ Rainbo Gardens and WRC program details for the night including concerts dances and contests by various orchestras singers and bands across multiple cities.

WBAL WCAP WCX WGR WHO WLIT WSBT WWJ WGN Chicago Tribune Drake Auld Sandy Correll and Gosden Sam ‘N’ Henry Ensemble WGY Schenectady WJZ New York Congressional Forum WRC WLS Chicago Ford Glenn WMAQ Chicago Daily News Chicago Theater Revue WOAW Omaha WOC Davenport American Legion Post WQJ Rainbo Rainbo Gardens Washington Kitt Hour of Music Hotel Meyflower Orchestra Otto Beck

Work of Patient Artists On Egg Surfaces and Stone

A description of artists who inscribe or draw on unconventional materials. One artist carved 124 heads on a single cherry stone over ten years, while another spent years on egg surfaces exploring the discovery of America as depicted on a hens egg. The piece notes the unique persistence and value of such miniature artworks.

America Penman

Cedar Rapids athlete Murrell named to West Point

Harold Murrell, prominent Cedar Rapids Washington athlete and Minnesota football alumnus, earned an appointment to the United States Military Academy at West Point and will report July 1. He will likely compete in athletics under Leo Novak, former Cedar Rapids coach.

Cedar Rapids Harold Murrell Washington High School University of Minnesota United States Military Academy West Point Leo Novak

Notice to bidders for Lincoln school heating plant

The Board of Education of the Independent School District of Washington Iowa invites sealed bids by July 8 1926 7 30 p m for a completely installed hot air heating plant for the Lincoln school at 604 South Iowa Avenue Washington Iowa Plans and specifications accompany each bid Bids filed with Secretary R W Thompson 221 West Main Street Washington Iowa The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids submitted

Board of Education Independent School District Washington Washington County Iowa Lincoln South Iowa Avenue West Main Street Towa R. W. Thompson

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